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Carbon River Fishing Reports

Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below treatment plant. Saw about 100 fish move through, just no biters. I didn't see any fish caught. Fished for about 2 hrs.
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Carbon River
By: kals77chevy
Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2015
Hot Spots: 3
I hit the Carbon this morning for opening day, at around 8:00am. I parked at the waste water treatment plant, and walked down river from there. I didn't have any luck, as I hit a few different holes...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 1/14/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to hit the Carbon with the kid, we walked up the river, to where the river meets the trail right below the hatchery. After the last high water, the hole right at the Voight creek changed....
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 11/11/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I walked up the trail at about 7 there were a couple guys already fishing. Right away guys started catching fish so I knew they were in there, then it died off. I was switching jig cools then when I ...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/1/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I live in orting so I go down every other day or so. Still no fish for me, I see fish roll every time I'm down. Saw one silver caught on Mon day below treatment plant.
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Carbon River
By: djp9018
Posted: 9/22/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/20/2014
Hot Spots: 1
We got a late start on the day, didn't get to the Skate park in Orting until around 2:30 and started walking. Everyone we asked said there were quite a few fish in there. We get down there and this gu...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 12/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I been checking out the river the last few days since I'm on vacation. I have been down on the Puyallup at 116th st. Also, The last high water changed all the holes, usually when that happens all...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked on Puyallup, I decided try try one spot on the carbon before heeding home. I caught 3 pinks and lost one. I was going for coho or a dolly. The pinks were still pretty...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/8/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
same old thing, still catching pinks but no silvers. I think I caught about 15. At first they were all in the mouth, then about 3pm, I started foul hooking fish so I left. They are getting dark...
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Carbon River
By: cmsfisherman
Posted: 10/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the carbon with my dad around five up above skate park. Was leaving river when decided to take some casts off the rock wall. Hooked a pink and c&r it. Couple more casts and on last one caught this...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing since last Friday. Still no silvers, but I hooked about 15 pinks. I kept 3 for the smoker. I was using pink and blue yarn with scent. there was I line of guys up above ...
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Carbon River
By: White Teeth
Posted: 9/30/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had my doubts about going out this morning but Im glad I did, anyway I got to the river and it was beautiful no rain and nice crisp air. The river was high and fast so I had to walk up river to find...
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Carbon River
By: White Teeth
Posted: 9/28/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My catch for today was this fish that i caught within the first 5 mins of fishing. Anyway I let it go because I thought it was a King. Just before i was gonna bonk it i noticed that it had black spot...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 9/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
there is still lots of pinks in the carbon, and surprisingly bright. I know about half the guys are looking for silvers now but the pinks are still fun to catch. I took a picture of my stringer...
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Carbon River
By: White Teeth
Posted: 9/27/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
4th trip out on the Carbon and 4 Silvers to show for. 3rd cast was a Silver slightly blush in color and lost it on the bank, was to slow to try and get it before getting into the water. .. 15 mins lat...
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Carbon River
By: White Teeth
Posted: 9/25/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is for a 2 day report. FISH ON STRINGER WAS CAUGHT ON Saturday when I wasn't doing very good by Mama Stortini so I was deciding wether to hit the green or try the Carbon. Choose to go to carbo...
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Carbon River
By: Spectre
Posted: 9/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had gone down to the area of Carbon River behind my housing development with my son about 9:30 a.m. The bank/beach we normally fish was shoulder-to-shoulder with the early risers. Walked downstream ab...
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Carbon River
By: Fish-or-man?
Posted: 9/5/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Alarm went of at 3:30. I arrived in Orting at 0-dark-thirty, greeted by pouring rain, thunder, and lightning-- almost turned back due to the lightning, but glad I didn't. I had a really nice honey hol...
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Carbon River
By: Rob w
Posted: 9/5/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
plenty of pinks, morphing, in the carbon. i got a small 12 lb king on corky and yarn.well, sort of. my hook, found a broken leader that was on this king. the fish had the hook in its mouth. anyway, i ...
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Carbon River
By: bellett0728
Posted: 9/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to try our luck on the Carbon since the lower section of the Puyallup was closed for the Indians. Also figured the upper section would be congested. Finally was blessed with what all men want,...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 1/6/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I figured there wouldn't be any steelhead, but mabye some dollies around. With the river being low and clear now, I crossed and walked up a nice boulder and first cast caught a dollie. It was only a...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 12/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/15/2012
Hot Spots: 1
No surprise I didn't catch any fish. I was just bored and it is only about a 2 mile drive to treatment plant. I threw a pink jig the entire time. I only fished for mabye 1.5 hours. I did have a ...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 11/1/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
With all the rain, I figured I should go check up at hatchery since the river is dropping. I took a look at the water color before walking all the way up and it looked decent, so off I went. I ha...
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Carbon River
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/25/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/25/2012
Hot Spots: 1
I headed down to see if the water had cleared up enough to start twitchin jigs. The visibilty is about 1.5 ft. I started by the treatment plant and worked my way down river. I saw a couple roll i...
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Carbon River
By: ignorantfisherman
Posted: 10/14/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fun day up on the carbon. Landed a couple coho on spinners, and my brother land a nice chromer on eggs beneath a float.
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