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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 6/17/2017
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Met my son by Angle Lake and we (Ricky and William, also) went down to the Des Moines Pier to crab. It was around 11 and the parking lot looked full due to the market they had going but found a place ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Rowland84
Posted: 6/12/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Launched my boat out of Redondo around 5:30am headed towards Des Moines Marina started trolling just before the marina and within 10 minutes had a hookup of a undersized Hatchery Chinook then about 10...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 5/11/2017
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Started out fishing for sand dabs to send down to the lings. Fished the slack tide at noon under the Narrows. Saw maybe 6 other boats, no nets. Didn't touch a ling. We kept some sand dabs and when ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: SFCMcGan
Posted: 4/10/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to head to Owen beach do some shore casting drills with spoons...Weather was near perfect.. slight breeze, water pretty calm and crystal clear, sky had a few clouds, caught the outgoing tide. ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: 502300
Posted: 3/26/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to a new park today with my father. We fished for about 2 hours in the rain. 45 minutes in I caught a nice 13 inch what looked to be a coho but I'm not sure. Then walked farther down and then my ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: pugetsoundfishinguy
Posted: 3/24/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Assorted cutties from this month most caught on 50/50 kastmasters, 1/4 -3/8 oz. ...flood, slack and ebb tides +/- 2hrs from high tides seems to be the most productive times. ...the one picture is what...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Johnny Darter
Posted: 2/6/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/6/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Snow day so the wife and I walked down to seahurst park this morning. High tide and saw a lot of jumpers. I only fished for about 20min with a lil cleo but caught 2 cutthroat and had a run in with a...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: 502300
Posted: 1/14/2017
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out in search of herring. None for us. Jiged off docks casted off the beach then tried to catch anything. Used kastmasters ,buzz bombs, jigs, bait, sent, Sabiki rigs. Nothing except for some s...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 12/17/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/17/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Boat House had a Squid Derby Dec. 17 from 4-6pm. It was organized and not crowded. A few squid turned up for those on the right side of the dock. My grandson and I were on the left sid...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 12/5/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/4/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I put in a lot of hours to get my 8 pounds of squid last night/morning at Redondo, 3-7 am. Every time I started to pack up, everyone started reeling in Jumbo's. The biggest school with the biggest s...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Johnny Darter
Posted: 11/27/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Cup of Joe in hand I made my way down to the Seahurst Park area to try for some cutthroat. Worked my way along the beach with the 20 yard walk with the 5 spread contra casts being my way of casting t...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/27/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my limit (10 #) again at redondo, fished from midnight till 6am though..... The seals were all over at times, but only when there were so many squid that it didnt matter. I had maybe 1 lb o...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/16/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Extreme high tides in the sound and large tide swings led me to look over my previous squid posts from years past... I developed a hunch that just after low tide when the tide is incoming full swing...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: pugetsoundfishinguy
Posted: 11/16/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did some catch and release cutthroat fishing today on the afternoon flood tide. Went 3/6 in about 2 hrs with many more drive by's and follows ....needed to catch something didn't feel heading to Aubur...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/11/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Redondo pier was more crowded than Ive ever seen before. Fortunately, it was for good reason this time. I arrived at about 11 pm, I had my limit by 2 am. (high tide was about 2 am)
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/6/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Only caught 6 squid in 2 hours at Redondo last night. Anyone heard if Les Davis pier is doing any better?
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/1/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Headed back out to Redondo this morning, from 4 to 6am. Did somewhat better this time. It was packed with jiggers again. Luckily(?) it started to downpour at about 5, and eventually had the dock t...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/30/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Redondo pier was fairly crowded again last night/ this morning from 3:30-7:30am. I brought lights again, as did many others. My freind and I only caught about a dozen between the two of us. The sch...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/24/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Took a drive out to Redondo pier for a squid trip at high tide. High tide was midnight, I arrived about 1130 and stayed till 130am. The dock was packed. I brought my light setup, and so did about 6...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Blandfisherman
Posted: 9/10/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to a party today. They had kayaks. So I grabbed me pole with my budie. Got a gold single point barbies last master on. Got into the kayak started fishing. 6th cast fish on. Fought it for awile. J...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: mysticbreeze
Posted: 8/3/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Tough day, on the water with my wife Kim who took the day off to be with me on the water. Launched by the Vashon Ferry Dock just before first light and ran out to water around 100 to 120 feet. I dropp...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: hlindsay
Posted: 7/30/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
3 of us on the boat, so we had 6 pots in the water around 6 am. checked about every hour. We were getting a lot more rock crab than I normally see but could not find too many dung. fish parts and chic...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: tvh1882
Posted: 7/29/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We dropped our crab pots into QuarterMaster Harbor Thursday morning and let them soak for about 2 hours. When we checked them we got a total of 3 Red Rock Crab. We moved 3 pots to a different location...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: bandseeker
Posted: 7/22/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/21/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Squidding was pretty good till the seal showed up last night, got 23 in 20 minutes then 9 after the seal showed up in 3 hours. Most averaged around 6 to 8 inches. Less Davis Pier of course.
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: hlindsay
Posted: 7/17/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This report is a little over a week old. We went out on friday the 8th. The tide looked good to me. It was low at 02:52/5'2" going to a high at 7:50/ 9'8". So only a5'6" change. I think I have done be...
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