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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

By: Lou
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made another trip to try out the waders. Decided to use Orange instead of the usual pink buzz bombs. First humpy had a rather large hump, but the second fish was my first Coho for the season. Had a...
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By: Lou
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Got off early, headed to the water for a little wading and catching. People were catching their limits all around me, and I caught my own after a few releases of snagged or small fish. Awesome day t...
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By: gpc
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday started fishing at 2pm and left at 4:30 pm. Between the 4 of us we must have landed 20 fish and had 50 come unbuttoned. Pink buzz bomb sardine scent. Today we fished from 5pm - 8pm and it...
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By: gpc
Posted: 8/25/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit 3 tree from about 12pm - 3pm. It was pretty constant action from everybody on the beach. I landed 2 and must have missed another 8. Between the 4 of us we ended up landing 6 and had to have lost a...
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By: gpc
Posted: 8/23/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Yesrterday started out fishing the green for the opener, that was a bust. Tried to hit spokane street but must have been 200 people there. Ended up hitting 3 tree. From about 2pm - 3:30 pm. I went 1 f...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I got there at 6am and left at 6pm with two pinks and three crab. I lost two pinks off a rotator and a buzz bomb. These jigs cause abrasion on the line and it gave way. I watched one fish for several ...
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Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of fish in the bay. Caught these in about two hours worth of casting. Then we sent the mhome with our cousin from Yakima.Great experience for him and us. PINK ON! Now bring on kings!.....
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By: BentRod
Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Tried shore fishing for pinks for the first time this morning. My brother-in-law and I got to the spot about 5am and it was still quite dark. Only one other group there, so thought we might be in th...
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Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Drove over to Dash Point from Yakima for the day. Fishing was a little slow, but quite a few pinks caught on the pier. It's pretty interesting how they net fish off the pier with a crab ring type pot,...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/20/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I got there just after 6am and left at 12. I got one pink to keep and 4 red rock and 1 dungie. I am happy!
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By: Scraper
Posted: 8/20/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Pt Defiance about 2 pm. We motored over to Browns Point and anchored in 20 feet of water on the north side. John and I cast into the deep. 3 times our jigs were slammed and the fight was o...
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By: gpc
Posted: 8/19/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
First started in MA10 at Lincoln park. 1st time there, and unless you are looking for a very long walk and a crowd Lincoln park isn't for you. Fished from 6am - 9am and went 1 for 2. Decided to pack u...
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By: C. Elmer
Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Browns Point from the beach about 5:30-7:30 PM, came home with two good sized fish. Pinks were rolling in and out for around 20 minutes around 7:00, and were still out there a ways when we lef...
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Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Dash Pt in my little row boat to get into some more pink action. Fished dawn to about 2pm...just thick with pinks (also spotted a small school of kings with no avail). This may sound bigheaded ...
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Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was there from 6 am to 3pm. I limited out after fishing all day long. I released one foul hooked salmon. My friend could of limited too, but we left the net in the car. That was a bad move. One ...
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Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a little silver and that was it trolling Gig Harbor. Daughter had fun realin it in. The pinks are still around Quarter Master, but harder to find. At one point the water was so clear you could ...
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By: kcc
Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for Saturday afternoon at Browns Point. The fishing was pretty good, caught 3 and lost 3. My boyfriend caught 1 and lost a few also. They were all in the 4-5 lb range. Not big but still...
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By: tkb753
Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My first report here and my first time fishing for pinks. Got to the redondo boat launch at about 6:00 am. There were boats in the water already and the pinks were jumping all over. We had decided to ...
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By: terry329
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We left Redondo boat dock just after 10 am. Began trolling headed south along the shore line. Tide was just beginning to come back in and about a quarter mile south of the launch we began seeing a l...
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By: Lou
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Two friends and I went to Dash Point this morning for a few hours starting around sunrise. Got our spot as the closest to the dock but still down in the water in waders. I got 4 within an hour, and ...
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By: slayin
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, myself and the old man were headin out to pt defiance & as we were gettin gas a fella said Redondo was nailin pinks so we changed our minds and headed out there instead. Never been there, didnt...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 3
I had the pleasure to go out with Glen and Cami in their boat to fish for pink salmon. I rode to several places to catch the pinks. I got mine by Vashon Island on a 2" pink buzz bomb with a pink Fish ...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished East of the Vashon ferry dock looking for humpys. Found lots of 'em, hooked a couple and lost 'em all. Saw dozens caught the next couple hours but coudn't get one to save my life. I'm blami...
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By: snake7676
Posted: 8/15/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well my co-worker and I went out to area -11 today , we fished radondo first off and landed to pinks right off the back.Then we went down to dash point and wasnt much going on there so back to radond...
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Posted: 8/14/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Browns Point – Giving It Up on Wed 08-12-09 Report 8:20 PM - Fast Approaching Nightfall, Patches of Pink Amid a Cloudy, Gray Canvas. Got to Brown’s Point at about 8:20 pm with my son. That is ...
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