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Puyallup River Fishing Reports

Posted: 8/20/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Kind of a late report, but I had a busy weekend so its a good excuse. Fished the puyallup friday after work for about an hour. 15 mins into it, I hooked up on a nice 6 lb silver (coho). Landed it o...
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Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup this morning with my brother Gerry. Had a great time. It was his first time drift fishing. Spent some time teaching him how to tie up and the fine art of river etiquette. Tried a few ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
No luck this morning before work. Hooked 1 but came off. Heard guys up by 5th st gettin a couple and some sivers too. Try again tomorrow. Tight lines.
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Posted: 8/16/2012
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is the 4th time Ive been to the river in the past week and I have only been able to hook one steelhead. I've tried different color yarn and corkies, still no luck. Im not sure what the deal is th...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
fished same spot across fred meyers and picked up a jack and a 11pd bright buck with sea lices. red uv yarn this time scented in tuna oil.for all you haiters doesnt matter how long your leeder is they...
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Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 1
More of the same, was behind kmart in puyallup, five foot leader black yarn with a red number ten corkie. Felt a few bumps but didn't see anything. Talked to the guys around me and all said the same...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
spent a few hours across fred meyer and picked up 2 kings.1 was 12pd and the other was 9pd.I was usin black uv yarn and 12ft leader because the fish are spooky.hooked a siver too.
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Posted: 8/12/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a family BBQ in Enumclaw so I convinced my wife to give me an hour on the river on the way. Packed my daughter's tricycle and my wife threw in her skates and went down to the 5th St bridge so the...
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Posted: 8/11/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the river behind k-mart about 7 the smorning. I fished ten. I had a few bumps but couldnt seem to hook anything. I gave it a two because I seen the first fish roll of the season. Had a good...
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By: b.gagne22
Posted: 8/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river for the first time this year and it was nice to get into the moving water again. Had zero success today. No fish rolling or being caught by the 6 or so people out behind safeway. the one...
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Posted: 8/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the puke for about two hours this morning and nothing. I didnt see any fish roll, and I didnt see anyone else pull anything out. Its slow, the water is murky. It was still nice to get out and ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went after work, started fishing about 3:30 and 20 mins. Later thought I had snagged into some old line, strated to reel in real hard, didnt feel no head shake but line comming in slow, 15 ft from me ...
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By: Brianmly
Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the Puyallup around 1300’ish today with little hopes of catching anything and then low and behold after about 15 min I landed this nice Jack. I stayed for about another hour or so with nothing....
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Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup about 3pm yesterday till 5. Was there the day before 8/1 from 11am till 5. 8/1 I fished near McMillian and 8/2 I fished down a bit toward Alderton. Touched 2 fish but didn't land a...
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Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to fish the river after work. Fished down below the 512 bridge for about 2.5 hours from 4:30 til 7. Hooked up into my fish about 1.5 hours of fishing. It felt great to finally get a salmon bac...
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Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out there about 7:15 by the crap factory. Fished till about 9. Not a bite fishing is slow. There were about four people out there. I didnt see anyone pulling any fish. I know there out there just ...
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By: djhills
Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived WAY earlier then I'd anticipated, but sat back and waiting for the light of day. Some folks dont seem to realize or care about the night closure, but I guess thats the same problem every year....
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Posted: 8/1/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit the river in two different spots. not a sight of a fish, talked to some guys, they said the same. looks like we need some rain!!!! tight lines my friends
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By: Moe
Posted: 1/31/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This is a late reports but I thought I should let everyone on it. Got to the river around 6 am and hooked a bunch of late Pinks, real zombies then wham...! at about 8:30 am hooked this 14 lb coho and ...
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By: Dubltap
Posted: 12/27/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught this fish today while fishing for Chum at the 115th hole on my 3rd cast. Hooked into a few more but they were big Chum and my line was no match for them. Tight Lines!
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Posted: 12/26/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
hit the old puy still some chromers around relesed a bunch most were dark but it was fun fight green corky and yarn
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By: Toni
Posted: 12/23/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at 7:30am and there were only 3 guys trying to fish. It was cold. The guides were icing, it was a little foggy and this may seem strange but there was a wind blowing down river. It felt cold...
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Posted: 12/22/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Puke Wed morning. Was suprised there were very few people out there, the last couple times I went it was fairly crowded. Fished the drift at the bend for a couple hours, nada. I was star...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/20/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the 96th St Bridge hole not to crowded saw a few Chum caught and released I kept mine cause my dogs have to eat too. OK smoker also saw guys catching Rainbows or Juvi Steelies so tried a jig u...
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By: Dubltap
Posted: 12/20/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally found the 115th hole I've read so much about. Got there around noon and saw lots of people fishing. Some plunking eggs, drifting jigs and most were throwing corkies. I saw a few fish get cau...
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