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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: obryan214
Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
went out in the morning to enjoy this lovely rain and try for some kings. trolled just north of the entrance to gig harbor. 2 kings, the smaller over 10lbs. the bigger almost 12. the smaller one was p...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: obryan214
Posted: 8/31/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
got a little wet this morning trolling from the slag pile to owen beach and back then along ruston way. a little foggy and only a few big gusts of wind. trolling the green ace hi fly behind an 8" flas...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: bobbobbers
Posted: 8/25/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/6/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Went out to my favorite pink spot right around browns point. caught the afternoon tide change. Fished for about 4 hour, did not get a bite and the other boats in the area did not either. Saw one sm...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Vipersnake28
Posted: 8/23/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Family and I took the boat out to Redondo beach, had a good day. Had 5 people in the boat and came away with 20 pinks, using buzz bombs and pink squids casting. Caught most in about 90 to 130 feet of ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Timber79
Posted: 8/23/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
hit area 11 with my 11 year old son this morning was able to net 2 limits by 11:00-using pink hoochie jigs . Seem to be lots of schools passing through in deeper water today.
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: aceshi21
Posted: 8/23/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the park at sunrise, seemed to be a good tide in theory. Casting Pink hoochie jigs with white heads (UV) that ive slayed them all season long on out there. Nothing out there, no bites, no signs of...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: nascarrich64
Posted: 8/23/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Managed to net this 24" clipped Chinook from Dolphin. Only one takedown for the morning, bite if that, was just before sunrise to about an hour after. Cloudy, dark day should've been on fire but not t...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: sterlingdriver
Posted: 8/22/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Caught three coho using brads cut plugs and hearing strips. Three more cutthroat were released. A lot of bait in the water outside of Gig Harbor. I also found a toy floating in the water??
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: ilikefish
Posted: 8/22/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try something crazy, catch a pink on a little trout rod with 2lb test. I went to my usual beach and hooked one within ten minutes. Well, that pink kicked my butt. Drag was screaming, there ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 8/21/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Area 11, Pierce County, 8-21-15 We started trolling the Slag pile about 7am. The problem with the kicker starting this morning was it wouldn’t stay running. But once it decided to run it did well. I ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: ilikefish
Posted: 8/20/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I wanted to try something different this morning so I launched the pontoon and tried trolling for the pinks with some Kokanee gear. Started about 6am and trolled around until 830 without a bite or see...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
So work has been absolutely crazy busy but actually saw an opportunity to get in a little fishing before work today so with the weather, tides and all the stars lining up in place, got the Tin cup rea...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
So this will be a 3 derby report but the first 2 there was not much to report so just put it all in one~ August 1st- Saturday South sound derby: So my buddy Craig who had missed both the Chelan ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 8/18/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My first salt water adventure with my brother Richard, and pinkpole, Kim. I got the big motor adjusted and it ran great. The kicker started in 20 pulls. None of us were skunked. I am trying to learn...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 8/17/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Well.. we battled today. Lost a few pinks running deep, but was able to net a 17# king for my brother. Added three pinks to the mix for one limit for three fishermen. Casting was not the best today a...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: nascarrich64
Posted: 8/17/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Out the door and to Dolphin Pt by 5:45 PM to pursue the elusive summer run Chinook. Got the gear in the water down to 65 FT, Irish Cream Tailwagger Spoon behind the Hot Shot 11" flasher trolled with t...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Fish2eat
Posted: 8/17/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from the beach at Browns point between Lighthouse and club house. About a dozen boats off shore and a little over a dozen of us working the beach. Only saw 1 fish caught between 2p and 4:30p....
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: ilikefish
Posted: 8/16/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up the Tacoma waterfront this morning and I was not disappointed. Stayed away from the masses on Les Davis and picked a little beach by the Silver Cloud hotel. I was using a pink jig that is large...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: ActiveAngler
Posted: 8/15/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Great day of fishing. Pinks are in thick my dad brother and I went and hooked up on probably 10-12 fish. Slow in the morning but really picked up in the afternoon. Casting out a hoochie jig and slowly...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: DjButler
Posted: 8/15/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Last night I was on the phone with member Machewbacca and we made a last minute decision to do some fishing out on the salt. Headed down to Redondo where I met him and helped launch his boat. Setting ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: billyl
Posted: 8/14/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
More pinks around this week and good size.Great weather! We all had a good time. Using pink Jigs Caught two each fished for about 5 hrs.
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: FishingArtisan
Posted: 8/14/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Report#5: Fished Browns Point again last night, and went 3/7 jigging off the shore. A couple friends new to fishing stopped by, but weren't able to hook into anything (other than seaweed), so I let...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: gunnybyrd
Posted: 8/13/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Third cast from a kayak and got hammered by a feisty Pink...good fighter...about 4.5 pounds. Spent the next several hours paddling around and pitching a jig, landing three more "pinks" before the end...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: FishingArtisan
Posted: 8/13/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Report#4: Fished Browns Point for the first time since returning from my 1 week visit to Baltimore. Arrived around 7 and fished until 8:45ish. Had the first hit around 7:45. Fish didn't stick, howe...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: obryan214
Posted: 8/11/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
giving up on the puyallup mouth. 2 pinks released, another became a seal meal. trolled hootchies/flashers/herring strip again. trolled all the way back to the ramp. saw several schools of pinks rollin...
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