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Carbon River Fishing Reports

By: Knox
Posted: 9/8/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to the Carbon/Puyallup River(not sure which one, the 116th hole) after work. Arrived at around 6:30pm. Wasn't catching much of anything for awhile. People around me were getting a few. The...
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Posted: 9/6/2009
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning despite the rain and lightning and caught some humpies. Was hoping to hook up with a king but no luck. The pinks caught were anywhere from 2-6lbs and were in decent shape. Howeve...
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Posted: 2/2/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Carbon River, tried to get to the Bridge Street entrance, but it was gated closed. I then just drove around and found dead end street off river st e. Saw few cars there, and figure peo...
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Posted: 1/23/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at the Carbon River, thanks to Toni for directions to where to go. The river was a little high but clear and greenish color, visible around 5-6 feet. Did not see any fish or catch any. I wa...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 1/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the hole below the old bridge (its back) from noon-2. Tried pitchin eggs, and a blue fox spinner. No fish today. Color is perfect, greenish with about 2ft of vis., flows a bit high but fishabl...
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Posted: 1/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The river did change a lot since the flood and the last time I saw it in December. Fished in 5 different spots that were practically brand new. The swing hole is inaccessible and just about gone. Wate...
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Posted: 11/24/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Carbon yesterday. Hooked up to a couple but left due to fellow fisher man proper and i agree with foolish there were a couple of guys thinking they knew what they were doing with there oc...
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By: procaster
Posted: 10/22/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well my reports have not been posting but last week went to the voights creek hatchery and there was 3900 silvers in there, last year they received 20000 so there still is hope. On Sunday went to the...
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By: Toni
Posted: 10/16/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful morning on the Carbon. Seagulls and an eagle were flying around looking for a meal. No fish for me using eggs but there were 2 other guys who each hooked a dark silver. One spoon gu...
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By: The Quan
Posted: 10/14/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the Carbon to try and get on some silvers. Fished in a few spots where the previous week was holding some fish, Nothing. Walked up river, found a hole that was holding quite a bit of fish....
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By: Timosha83
Posted: 10/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing first time Carbon, and i love it, i'll be back soon again..... good luck to u all. The fish were 32.5 inches, about 25 pounds
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Posted: 10/6/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Started out fishing low and moved up and look how I did, great day on the Carbon River.
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By: Derrick-k
Posted: 10/4/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Ran into daily fisherman on the river today. Saw a lot of fish being caught I hooked at least 10 most of witch came right off, except for on silver I landed, one silver I had IN MY HANDS!!! (it slipp...
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By: FishOn7
Posted: 9/30/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was a hot day got there around noon hooked 5 fish landed 2. Cought good sized (silver) male about 9 pounds but he was a boot. 30 minutes later landed this chromer about 6-7 pounds.
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Posted: 9/28/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The river was a little more giving this week and I have caught a ton of fish. Even caught a couple decent kings on plugs as well. they are a kick in the pants on a 13.5 noodle and 6lb line. I've seen ...
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Posted: 9/27/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
got to the carbon around 620am..started fishing about 1/2 a mile below the hatchery and made our way down river every 30 mins..got about 2 miles down stream where we stayed at for about 2 hours.. i fi...
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Posted: 9/23/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't get out as much this last week on the carbon but the times I did get out, it was significantly slower. This week I decided to hit some other holes on the river closer to the mouth. Landed 13 fi...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/18/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished two different times today. AM 10:15-12:00 Pm 5:00-7:45. I didn't see any salmon, in the water or hooked by someone else. The water visibility's was maybe 4inches. More turbid than Saturday w...
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Posted: 9/17/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Been down most evenings and fished the afternoon away on my birthday and am still walking out with limits of kings and silvers. In the last week I have only kept one king but have kept a bunch of silv...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Rob and David told me to get to the river at dark 30 and fish as it is getting light. I would certainly get a fish. Well, what time is dark 30? I looked up when sunrise was “6:45am” for today. I was d...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 9/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to "my hole" on the Carbon the 10th, 11th, and 12th. Way too many people there by the way. Landed a bright 8lb hen silver on the 10th, a 6lb hen silver on the 11th, and the big daddy, a 28l...
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By: procaster
Posted: 9/12/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
well everybody i don't know what happened last year i was the hottest guy on the river every time i went down there. i only live about 2 min. from carbon so i go about three times a week. This year i ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/11/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I always seem to get a late start for fishing this year. I started after 6pm and quit about 8pm. I fished a couple of tail outs upriver from where I usually fish. Nice water and I couldn’t figure out...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 10:15-11:45 am. I had no fish but the guy up river hooked 2 kings improperly. The last one was about 20lb. and very nice looking. He let it go. He was fishing the head waters with 2 little...
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Posted: 9/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I've been on the river everyday since the opener and so far it has been an ok season. I have walked out everyday with my 2 kings and either 1 or 2 silvers each day except for 2. The only gripe I have ...
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