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Skagit River Fishing Reports

By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing for dollys like i normally do and hooked into and landed a 5 lbs silver. Seems pretty early for coho, but it was exciting. Season doesn't open up here until the 16th of September. It ...
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well hit the skagit early mon morning. there was nothing open for bait or tackle. the parking lot was full and under water. there was a couple teachers fishing that were nice enough to give me some sa...
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well hit the skagit early mon morning. there was nothing open for bait or tackle. the parking lot was full and under water. there was a couple teachers fishing that were nice enough to give me some s...
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Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Tried to get to the water by 5 am but didn't get on the water until about 7. We started on the upper skagit where the cascade dumps into the Skagit bankfishing spoons for ~2 hours. Not a single bite. ...
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By: blurock
Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Decided we would try to pull a sockeye out the Skagit one last time before it's closed. Got to the Edgewater Park Launch at 6am with only a few other boats around. (The longer we were there the more ...
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By: Droopy
Posted: 7/5/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well after the natives mopped up the sockeye in river, went out and gave it a try. 4 hrs of fishing 4 fish.
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By: HBomb
Posted: 7/1/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Skagit near Burlington this morning about 8am, fished for 3 hours. River was up, water had good color, not muddy at all. Fished with a smaller orange, black striped spin n glo, the one they c...
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Posted: 6/25/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day on the Skagit, lots of fish rolling today! Looks like the Sockeye are finally in. Hauled in a nice probably 8lb buck today. Dad got at least a 9lb female. All in all good day!
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By: Droopy
Posted: 6/18/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was ok on Saturday, boated 2, lost 4, and had 6 other take downs. The Bite stopped around noon from all the water they let out of the dam. Just thought i would do a post just to show there...
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By: Papahj
Posted: 6/18/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I got to the river around 3 am so we could get a good spot. We fished young's bar and the bite was slow but I did manage to get 2 ashore weighing 8.10 and 5.7. Both fish were really chro...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
It was packed with no luck was there for a few hours. Hopefully someone had better luck than us.
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ran up to the Skagit river, first hit the 9 bridge area and fished a few spots there, mostly plunking with coon and sand shrimp. no luck up there, so headed into burlinton and hit holiday sports for a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/4/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a 22" Dolly on the Skagit. First cast with my spoon and the fish slammed it. The river has been a bit out of shape the past couple days so I'm going to try it tomorrow. I've had good luck wi...
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Posted: 12/18/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went down to the river for a few hours of fishing. Nothing on my line to start but two ther people were and the gal got a nice bright Steelhead. I left got my bigger rod and within a half hour I nail...
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Posted: 12/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saw a few fish tailing out on the river but no takers, but the Dollies always seem to be willing. #3 Blue Fox Vibe single hooks seem to be their favorite.
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Posted: 12/2/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/1/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Had some fun on the mighty Skagit now that the river is down and clear. Saw a bunch of Steel jumping acroos and down rivere from where I was but ended up catching a ton of trout, mostly Dollies. The o...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 11/16/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Missed the Coho run, and I know I Missed a Good One. Work, Work, Work, but I said not today and went to a place I've gone for over 20 years. Tad early for Steel but I was lucky...
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By: burlee
Posted: 10/26/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A very good day on the Skagit. 3 limits by lunchtime twitchin' jigs in the Concrete area. One was getting a little dark. Only 2 were bright, but they were great fun, and will eat or smoke very well. ...
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By: Chromer
Posted: 10/9/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Tough fishing this morning. Not many silvers up towards Concrete yet. Saw a couple jump but not many to catch. Had one follow me in on my spinner but it didn't take it. I'll try again later today....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/8/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river this moring out of gardner amd went down to meet a friend. The gardner launch was a zoo. When I got down to where my friend was he lifts up a nice 14lb coho as im pullin up. So I ancor u...
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By: winton
Posted: 10/2/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit water at day break. Found a spot with some slow water up from the Gardener Rd launch in Burlington. Last week it was all about the pinks, so I tied up a Wicked Willie. But my son-in-law wanted a ...
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By: winton
Posted: 9/24/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out at day break and made some casts in slow water up from the Gardener Rd launch. Caught eight Humpies and released five that were too dark. Used a pink Wicked Willie. My fishing partner trie...
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Posted: 9/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Gardner Rd. Using shrimp and large hotpink spinners we got 4 pinks into boat, lost 3 trying to get to net. Using other colors or smaller sized spinners caught no fish. The bite was bett...
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By: burlee
Posted: 9/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I wasn't sure that "I" (as in "my wife") wanted more humpies to smoke, but 1 or 2 hens would be nice for the eggs, so I leasurely headed out to the river around 9:30. Well....it only took about 15 min...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 9/10/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another steller day.. We hooked a zillion the day before, hopes were to find some Coho. Rounding the bend @ the forks we could see many people said no work Friday was a good plan. Our best spots w...
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