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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

By: Toni
Posted: 12/4/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The sun was out, it wasn’t windy and I was going to fish the incoming tide. So I thought I would try out the Water Wolf and see what the bottom looked like. As usual I was surprised at what is going o...
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By: Toni
Posted: 11/28/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/28/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Les Davis Pier Well I did it. I broke my 2 squid only trips by getting 7. I went by myself fishing 3:30 to 4:30pm on the outgoing tide. All the rain had stopped so it was pleasant until the sun went ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 11/24/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/24/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I set the time to meet Kim (pinkpole) at Les Davis at 12:30 but I was late. We were fishing an outgoing tide. When I got out there she already had several squid. I stayed 2 hours and got two squid. ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 11/15/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Area 11 Les Davis I finished an appointment in Sumner at 2:30pm and I figured I would try jigging since my arm was feeling a bit better. I started between 3-30pm and quit at 6pm. I got there and ...
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Posted: 11/14/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/4/2017
Hot Spots: 1
caught 2 wild salmon 24 and 19 inches and 6-7 shakers not bad for 5 hrs fishing. no keepers all were released but a good day for November fishing.
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By: Toni
Posted: 11/5/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Squid derby Nov. 4, 2017. I brought William, Ricky, and Zoe. Kim came to substitute for me since my arm still hurts. It was chilly but the rain held off until the derby ended. There we...
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Posted: 10/29/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at Les Davis Pier last night. No action before 9.00 pm and then non stop until we left. Had fun jigging and reached my limit the first time. Only thing I did not like is some guys' fishing et...
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By: Jekbate
Posted: 10/22/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Last Sunday, fished at Redondo PIer with no luck but did find a black backpack with some fishing gear that was left behind but no ID. I posted a notice at the pier with no response, so thought I would...
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By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/18/2017
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This report is a little late... I went squiddin twice last week, a few days apart. Once was midnight, the other time was 2am. Both trips were targeting the high tide to outgoing interchange. The f...
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Posted: 10/8/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We caught nearly 40 shakers today and one small Coho worthy of the ice box. Caught quite a few black mouth around 16-19". The best part of today aside from the non-stop bounce of our rod tips was th...
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By: Locoyo
Posted: 9/22/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty good day out of redondo with my buddy Mark. The hot bite was between 7 and 8:30 over at pt Jeferson. Caught a short king and 2 coho plus shakers. King came on a OG1. Cohos on a ace fly with a s...
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Posted: 9/7/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Another day at dash point pier. The coho are present and schooling and the poachers never stop. I'm not promoting poaching but WDFW hasn't spent enough time here. I've never seen such a comfortable po...
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Posted: 9/2/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Lost the 12 LB downrigger weight with the line clip to basically start the morning! Got the replacement parts out, tied up and went back to fishing!! The Area 11 Dolphin Pt has been very productive s...
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Posted: 9/2/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This is a two day report for Thursday and Friday. Thursday morning was really good fishing but not good netting. We had a king and Coho to the boat but couldn't get them in the net. We also had consta...
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By: Joe671
Posted: 9/1/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Brown's Point this morning. Fishing was literally off the hook. Meaning nothing was getting hooked. Well seaweed was. Seaweed fishing was on point! I've never seen so much seaweed get hooked. ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/31/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I met my son around 7am and we fished at the Des Moines pier. The low tide was at 6:24am with high tide at 2:09pm. There were only 3 people jigging for salmon at the end of the pier. I asked them if t...
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Posted: 8/30/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I received the below report from Dana Cowell who was fishing off of Pt. Robinson with a blue/black-scale OG2 in the 2.8" size: "Here is my fishing report to share for 8-26-2017: The Old Goat OG2...
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By: Stvno1
Posted: 8/29/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
New member, will try this site for a while and see how it goes. Been fishing Area 11 out of Des Moines just about everyday for the past 2 weeks, after work in the evening for a couple of hours and ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/29/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I got to the parking lot of the Dash Point fishing pier about 6:30am. There were several parking spaces still available. This isn’t the way I remember it in previous pink years. One had to be in line ...
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Posted: 8/28/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the afternoon tide which was only going to be about a 5 or 6 foot drop. We fished Browns point first to try to pick up a quick pink or two on a pink hoochie. Then headed to Dash point. Had o...
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By: Joe671
Posted: 8/28/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Brown's Point casting for pinks. Only saw one landed. Not much of anything. Alot more fishermen squeezing in shoulder to shoulder but no fish. Maybe I can get admin to send me some free NW fishing re...
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By: happyal
Posted: 8/26/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Beach fishing at Browns Point the past several days has been very slow. Lots of bait moving through. Very little sign of any Pinks moving through. Not seeing even one Pink decided to target Coho. Ca...
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Posted: 8/24/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at Evergreen Park in Bremerton and ran to Dolphin Point at 4:30. It was an incoming tide and we fished the north side of the point in 100 to 150 feet of water. Picked up a nice pink but no...
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By: Joe671
Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Brown's Point around 5:30am-9:00am. Saw 2 caught and a few splashing around. Got a bite but didn't land any. The pinks are showing up but they are few and far between.
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By: Joe671
Posted: 8/17/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Brown's Point this morning. Tide was low, lots of fisherman but no fish. The theme seems to be the same when I talk to others around. Not much fish. Maybe still too early?
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