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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally was able to get out on the water this week but was hoping to title this post "chinook or coho" but alas, the pinks are starting to show up in bigger numbers! launched at 5am both Wednesday...
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By: cjp37
Posted: 8/4/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Browns point for a bit today with no luck. Only stayed for about an hour and didnt see anything happen. Im planning on trying The pier at Dash Point tomorrow because i stopped by there today an...
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By: glowball
Posted: 8/4/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had my gear in the water at 4:45 am at the Girlscout Camp 8/4...Nothing wit a hootchie so I put my Tomic 602 down 80' in 100' of water and had a 17 lb. Nook in the box by 5:45..It's amazing the effect...
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By: leonardp
Posted: 8/3/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Good day. Saw many schools of salmon. Took three home. You really need a net to retreive fish that are caught.. My fish were netted by these 3 nice young girls next to my wife and I.
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/3/2011
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Dad and I rented a boat at Point Defiance today. We hit the water at about 6 am. Started trolling around the claybanks with green spatterback hoochies. This resulted in double-header flounder. Aft...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at 6am and it is high tide 10.9 feet. Got set up with crab rings in the water. There are over 20 people on the shore fishing and they catch 5 by about 7am. Then nothing until about 11:30, I th...
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By: shannon
Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at 5:00AM and had one fish in the boat by 5:30. Although it was barely of legal size and a nice little King (approx 5lb) we let it go. Continued to fish until 9:30 and called it a day....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met Toni today. She is a really nice person. I saw the first pink caught today by Toni on her own jig on Dash point pier. I will be back again. Thanks for all the information Toni and also,I believe w...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a buddy call me on Saturday and asked if I wanted to go fishing on the 31st. He told me to meet him at the Pt. Defiance Launch at 430am but I was so excited I got there at 330, couldnt sleep! Anyw...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We met at the Pt. Defiance launch @4:30am and finished around 2:30pm. We started hunting for kings at the slag pile, then to Owens Beach, then the Girl Scout Camp and Pt. Dalco, then over by Gig Harbo...
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By: shannon
Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at the Girl Scout Camp and a bit around the slag pile. Only managed to catch a few shakers and several sand dabbers. Pulled the boat out at noon, maybe some better luck tomorrow.
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Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at point defiance for the morning tide on clay banks, used point wilson dart herring jigs, caught the first one around slack tide about 45 mins in... fished for another hour , then left the b...
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By: glowball
Posted: 7/20/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water at 5am Sunday. Trolling a Copcar Kingfisher behind a Green Flasher in 150' of water on the bottom. Bait was everywhere. got my first hookup around 5:45.Netted a 10.5 lb nook.Got some...
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By: spokey9
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got down to dash point around 9am to do a lil' crabbing & chucking darts for kings and left around 1 pm. The weather sucked and made it easier to leave earlier than i had planned. Didn't hook or even ...
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By: snake7676
Posted: 7/16/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I droped 4 crab pots at 5am on the redondo side , 2 pots in 65ft of water and the other 2 in 90ftof water apon arrivale it was high tide so we trolled right in front of redondo for the fi...
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By: spokey9
Posted: 7/7/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Dash Point this moring a lil' after 6am and crabbed & bottom fished til almost 6pm. Worked all day to get 5 keeper red rocks and caught a couple dogfish & some flounder. Didn't see too many kee...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/3/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 1
The weather report said 50% chance of rain and 10-15 mph winds. Glen and Cami of F24 were going to text me depending on what the weather was going to be like when they looked out in the morning. At 4...
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By: glowball
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Two buddys and I ....and everyone else with a boat droped some pots in Quartermaster Friday..Some came up good..some blank...and one of mine didn't come up..Always remember to check your gear...oops....
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By: nickbell
Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to a friends beach house today on Vashon so I thought, why not bring the rod. I used nightcrawlers and cast from shore. Caught some junk fish, bullheads, ect. But then I caught a couple of the...
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By: G-Man
Posted: 6/13/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
With the promise of nice weather condtions and a favorable tide, I decided to try my luck on the Sound. The water was like glass and the skys slightly overcast for most of the day, couldn't ask for b...
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Posted: 4/13/2011
Species: Flounder
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked at Trout Lake, my buddy Dave and I decided to try our luck shore fishing in the ocean. Dave caught 1 Flounder. I caught 1 Flounder and what I believe to be a juvenile Pacific...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/18/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
fishing the point area has been very very slow since opening but caught this out front of the tackle shop. 14 lbs 7 oz. Went out Thursday March 17th, caught one about 15, Nice fish but had a fin. Let...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/28/2010
Species: Flounder
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my girlfriend went to Dash point Dock recently fishing for anything that would bite.The weather and tide were no problem,the only thing getting ahold of our hooks were crab,Darn good size crab ...
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By: snake7676
Posted: 12/4/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A different report this time...Squid! My 12 yr. old son and I were on the Redondo pier at 11pm last night. We jigged for an hour with no signs of anything. We went up to the Des Moines pier and finall...
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By: dicinu
Posted: 11/7/2010
Species: Flounder
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well the wife had a day off well most of the day off she pulled a 24 hour stay awake so she could fish with our kids and myself. Fished Dash Point Pier from about noon until dark. and caught prob...
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