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Area 12 Hood Canal Fishing Reports

By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/29/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2005
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I fished with my friends Mauri and Jason at the Hatchery Zone. We anchored my boat just north of the Zone by the pilings. When we got to the Zone around 9AM we did not see many fish jumping or splas...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/18/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2005
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Put in @ Salsbury and fished south to Thordike Bay. Picked this Blackmouth up in 130 ft of water with a cut plug herring. Saw some chum rolling on the top. Lots of nets out in the area.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/18/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2005
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Here is the picture of the blackmouth from the earlier report. I hope.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2005
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Two buddies and me were at sportsmans warehouse and a guy told us about a great spot for flounder. It was on the southside of the hood canal bridge by the buoy marker. We got there and was using herri...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/3/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/3/2005
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Launched at Misery Point Between 0800-1100, fished over near Jackson Cove. We caught lots of Sandabs, and shakers, boated one 7-8 pound blackmouth. This is the first time we have fished that area; do...
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Posted: 11/14/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2004
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A new place to fish! Tom and I did some exploring to find a new chum source. Little did we know we would discovery a late run coho river. Arrived at 7:30am and there were fish jumping everywhere. I ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/14/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 11/14/2004
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Mike and I left early and decided to check out a new place to fish. Beautiful area, but the salmon had lockjaw. Of course we went to catch chum and ran into a late run of silvers. A place I intend t...
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Posted: 11/9/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/9/2004
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The fish are IN. Carl (AKA Easy Limits) and I hit the water at 8am, fishing an incoming tide (high tide 1pm). Fished south of the zone, caught a couple. Moved to the zone and we were in fish heaven. H...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/17/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2004
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Fished along the Skokomish river a couple days ago, before the rains came in and raised the water level so it's uncrossable. A few light colored Chinook are left, silvers are starting to be caught ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/15/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2004
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Poor crabbing today and every day since I started on June 2nd. 1-keeper in 2-4 hrs every time we go our with 4-traps. Last year we could limit out without much effort!?! What has changed?!?
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/12/2004
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Went sea-run cutt fly fishin', not a bite, used a fly I tied, it's a secret. ---------------* >>>>>><
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/13/2004
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Hey folks lots of fish, none want to bite though, I did get three nice shakers 17-20 inches, several others with shakers, I did see one keeper as I was putting in. Word of advice, when someone tell...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/11/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2003
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My 14 year old son & I had always heard about the crazy combat fishing at the Hoodsport hatchery but had never been able to try it. We stopped by Monday evening at sundown to watch and learn a litt...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2003
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Today we fished from 6am-10am and caught 6 fish between two people, we were out in a boat right in front of the hatchery. We found that pink #2 buzz bombs worked the best. We also had a seal take a ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/2003
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went out to hoods port to fish this evening and I had a couple of hook ups but that was it. I saw one set of Indians netting by the public fishing and crabbing dock and they were pulling up pinks bu...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/10/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/10/2003
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There are great minus tides starting Thursday, April l7th through the 22nd. It's a great time to get out and enjoy the beaches and get your limit of clams and oysters at the same time. Potlatch St...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/23/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/23/2003
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Spotted a few fish mostly in deep water, didn't hook into any. Drift mooching with cut herring rigs and jigs. Got a bunch of Crab, Dungies and Rock. Can't wait to get back out there. Hood Canal is...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/16/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 12/16/2002
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Fished 3 cod, got a 34" sand shark and 8 sand dabs. The report is to notify that smelt are in schools and there are no netters around. Flashing balls of them right at the shoreline, like the grun...
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Posted: 11/30/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 11/30/2002
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Dead, dead, dead. The fish are there but they aren't biting. At least not this day. We saw fair numbers of fish jumping but they were very dark and not bitign. The snaggers were getting theirs but...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/21/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/21/2002
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Well I finally made it to Hoodsport today. My partner and I arrived kind of late, around 9:30 a.m. but we stopped at the first hatchery and chatted with the DFW worker there. He said that the chu...
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Posted: 11/20/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 11/20/2002
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So it's Wednesday and the Indians haven't been netting Hoodsport on Wednesdays. Until this week. Having never seen a netting operation, I figure "hey, we can find a spot to fish, how bad can it be?"...
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Posted: 11/17/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2002
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I took my sons for morning chum action. The fishing continues to be great. We started fishing at 7:30am, low tide was I think around 10:30 or so. The fish are in thick. Best setup was a small pink c...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/14/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/14/2002
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Fish at Hoodsport are in by the trillions. Easy to catch on anything that has color and floats. We caught our limit in an hour or so.
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Posted: 11/13/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/13/2002
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Hoodsport is indeed in full swing. I started fishing at 8am, surprised by the sparse mid-week crowds. Plenty of fish to go around. Fishing from a boat, I started off slow compared to those around me...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/10/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/10/2002
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My girlfriend Jen, and I went to Hoodsport on Saturday to get in on the Chums I heard were in and boy we were not disappointed! I cannot remember a day that so many fish were caught by so many peop...
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