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Puyallup River Fishing Reports

Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try out Puyallup for the fisrt time this year. Have been hearing Pinks are in. I went to my favorite hole. As I was walking in,I stopped to talk to several fishermen who said it was dead, N...
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By: sthrcave
Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river around 3:00 PM. I was pleased to find my favorite spot was empty but there were people fishing on the opposite side. I was using a GL medium fast action 8 or 8'6" spinning rod with 8 ...
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By: hollydog
Posted: 8/18/2015
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
started out in sumner after a couple hrs of slow fishing and a ding dong across the river messing everyone up went to scale house area and much better about 3hrs there and packed 4 home lost at least ...
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By: gunnybyrd
Posted: 8/18/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Would have given it a four, but the bite was not on when I arrived at the river...took an hour or so to hook the first fish, only after a few others had landed around me. Took 3 Pinks home, lost what...
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Posted: 8/17/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The pink run is in full force! My brother in law and I went out this mornin. Got out at 6 and I had to leave at 7:30 for work. He hit it till about 2. 3rd cast and I had a fish on. It was like that al...
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By: dibando
Posted: 8/16/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I spent countless hours trying to get my first salmon from last year all in Duwamish river, but was unsuccessful. However, on my second day on Puyallup river, I got my first salmon and actually hit li...
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By: hollydog
Posted: 8/16/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
wow lots of people. some had fish but more on the few side.no hits for three of us.few fellas had fish but very very slow. location today below the old canary area.heard the bay is hot in areas will t...
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By: hollydog
Posted: 8/14/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
k mart area there were 11 fishing in the area counted 14 fish in 6 hrs fishing.
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By: gunnybyrd
Posted: 8/13/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Good friends, good weather, met more anglers...and a couple of pinks to boot...good afternoon on the river!
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By: RS0530
Posted: 8/11/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This report only refers to me. I couldn't catch a cold lately, let alone any fish. There were plenty being caught around me, but I just couldn't get it going. Had one hooked and brought it in close...
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Posted: 8/10/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Did the Puyallup on Sunday night and it did not disappoint. Landed around 10 fish and had about that many more fights. Remember light tackle for these fish. Light weight and please stay barbless. Used...
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By: drifter04
Posted: 8/10/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well started in morning for 5 hrs down behind old k mart I did not do so good today hooked 3 lost 3 but thats ok . try again tues. talked to some folks and they said they had to work hard even the one...
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By: RS0530
Posted: 8/8/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Fished from about 5:30p - 9p. Saw a couple fish caught near me, but I didn't have any luck. It was the first time I've ever fished for Pinks and the first time I've river fished in about 12 years. I'l...
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Posted: 8/7/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Today hit the puyullup around 930am...stayed most of the day until 5ish. The pinks are running hard. Time to get your poles in the water. I hooked about 20 total landed about 15..some snagged so had t...
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By: 69
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with my dad today. We fished around freeman road and got nothing for 2 hours. One side of the river was on fire the whole 2 hours. So we start thinking outside the box.. The water is shallow ov...
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By: dadamunky
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the Puyallup up at sun up, still slow, not worth the trip if your thinking about traveling. Some fish caught I got 1, lot more guys than fish...couple more weeks.
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By: drifter04
Posted: 8/4/2015
Species: Shad
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
actually scouted spent 4 hrs up and down most popular spots talking and watching . total about 50 or more fishing seen 1 chinook and 1 silver and about 8 maybe 9 pinks.went to levee rd which was clos...
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Posted: 8/2/2015
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Got down to Friedman Road 8-12 people fishing not very many fish caught. Fished for an hour and got two pinks, was a good fishing hour to end the day.
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Posted: 8/1/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the usual spot, just downstream of where the White dumps in. Water was surprisingly high, guessing more water was released at Mud Mountain Dam. It would be best to wait maybe a week or two more- n...
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Posted: 1/1/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I went down Tuesday after work to try to get anything really. I got there at about 4, so there was only a little bit of time to fish. As usual I was at 116th st hole. I crossed the tail out (jus...
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Posted: 12/28/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went down Saturday morning for about an hour, water was high as usual. I saw one fish roll when I was putting my waders on, that was the only action for me. The river closes on the 31st, might get ...
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Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So we arrived at first light, I had the kid started first. After about 15 minutes I started casting also, right away I saw a coho hit my jig right at the bank, I set the hook and the line breaks. ...
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Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
With the water lowering I decided to try the Puyallup one last time this year. I went to my usual chum spot and only one other angler there. After about an hour of trying to get the hang of the new cu...
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Posted: 11/21/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kid down to try to get him a fish for his 16th birthday. We didn't start fishing until 4 so there was barely any time. Before we got to the hole err could see fish rolling. I had him start ...
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Posted: 11/18/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I met up with a buddy and started where the carbon/Puyallup meet, I caught one dollie right away, it was about 16 inches. We worked out way down the river, eventually we arrived at one of my favorit...
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