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Big Quilcene River Fishing Reports

By: Red beard
Posted: 10/13/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday I got a wild hair up my backside and drove to the nearest river to me. Quilcene. As my family have property about 1/2 mile up from rodgers street right on the river. I wasn't really expectin...
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Posted: 9/8/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Parked at the 101 bridge and at first light started down the river. Almost immediately saw wakes from fish moving up river, but as it got light enough to see soon realized that they were chum and pink...
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By: KarpKilla
Posted: 8/18/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Quilcene this morning expecting to catch my four and be gone by noon, boy was I wrong. I was there from 6 to 11 hopping from spot to spot on the Q. The mouth, Rogers Street, the Highway 1...
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By: IsaiahW
Posted: 8/18/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Left for The Quil at about 5-5:15, got there about a quarter to 6. Walked down the access trail under the bridge down to Clay Banks. Set up our poles and didn't really see anything. Saw a few cutthroa...
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Posted: 8/17/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river EARLY... Didn't see another person for a few hours and after hitting a couple miles of river I know why; Very few fish. I saw four fish all morning from daylight to noon. At one point...
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Posted: 9/4/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It has been a pretty good season for me so far punching 35 silvers, lots of fish at certain times of the day and I have been pulling out some real hawgs too, biggest being around 14lbs which is good f...
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Posted: 8/31/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got an early start got there around 5 got fishing around 5:45 didn't see many fish. Moved up to the mouth and there was probably one good run at low tide. Hooked into a fish but couldn't land it damn ...
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Posted: 8/31/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Got there around 6:15 started fishing around 6:30. Fished the mud flats with not many fish until low tide. Fished on an island. Caught a nice 6 pounder, have no idea how it stayed on got! The fish got...
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By: TyeeMatt
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I went to the Quilcene on Saturday morning and will never go back. The entire stretch I fished from 101 down a couple miles was pocked with snaggers and unfriendly locals. I fished the deepest pools I...
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By: Red beard
Posted: 9/18/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My first time back to the quilcene after the banks lake trip. Started at about 9am as the high tide was at 7:30. I walked up to my usual spot passing by more chum than I've ever seen on this river bef...
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Posted: 9/16/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
How bout next year 3 coho and a chum. Somebody opened the chum gates.
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 9/16/2012
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Quilcene, for the first time in years. There were a lot of changes. My son and I didn't expect to have to hike a couple miles to find a hole that was deep enough to hold fish. We hooked up...
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By: schu7498
Posted: 9/14/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Finally had a day to fish. decided to explore the quilicene river. we met some nice folks and seen a few fish pulled out. we hooked many chum, some monsters too. snagged quite a few silver's, so we di...
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Posted: 9/8/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty much a Chum show now on the Big Quil. There was some silvers moving through, but they were small and not aggressive. Had a great time hooking 10-15lb Chums, they went aerial a lot! Started at...
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Posted: 9/7/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Late report, been dealing/busy with several things lately outisde fishing. Anyway, made it out to Quilcene (lower river) to see what was up and to area just south of there for some clam digging. R...
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Posted: 9/4/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
went to the 101 bridge again this morning and limited 4 huge cohos in less than an hour. not very many people on the river today. when i got to the wdfw parking lot the truck next to me had the driver...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the quilacene river for the coho and steelhead i got their at 7 fished intill 10 got a nice 7lbs coho and then got it at 9:30
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Posted: 9/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing is still good. yesterday it took 8 hours to limit and today only about an hour. i noticed that last weekend there wasn't any chum in the river and this weekend its full of chum. i met some rea...
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Posted: 8/28/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went back to the Quilcene in hopes of another crazy day. Got down to the parking lot and it was jammed!? On a Monday?! Anyways, make it down to the mouth and get in line. There were a few fish comi...
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Posted: 8/28/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, not much to say about fishing the mouth of the quil on sunday! It was crazy! My brother and I got there at about 7:30. Hiked down to the mouth and started rigging up. It was like some one op...
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Posted: 8/27/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
took my dad, mom, and girlfriend to the river on Saturday. this being our first time on the river I would say a fish each isn’t that bad. considering the method we used compared to some others on the ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
How do I even explain this awesome day on the Quil? We arrived at rodgers street at about 10am to a mass of cars parked on both sides. We walked upriver passed the crowds and parked it at my favorite ...
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Posted: 8/26/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
fished the 101 bridge area this morning. the river if full of schools of at least 5 to 10 fish constantly going up. it only took a couple of hours to limit.
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By: bcustom1
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well I decided to try the Big Quilcene river for the first time today. Arrived at Rogers St hole at about 9am and a few locals had just got some fish. Stuck around until about 12:30 and watched 2 fish...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/20/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was alot of fun. My sister and I went out to the Quilcene to see if the silvers had shown up. The high tide was at 7am this morning so I figured getting there about 9 would be a good. Walked up ...
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