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Skagit River Fishing Reports

By: Beefish'n
Posted: 9/8/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took my ladies out today and tried the Skagit for the first time this year. We tried to launch at the spud bar but it was tied up for over a half hour with the nets being unloaded. One guy ahead of ...
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By: Norm
Posted: 9/7/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a slow at first this morning with not a lot of fish below mount vernon. About mid morning we went up past mount vernon and ancored in some stumps where we saw fish jumping. Two hours of casting...
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By: burlee
Posted: 9/7/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The boss's (not my wife) cousin was in town from AZ and wanted to catch some humpies. We had tried Monday evening without too much success, so we went down to the N. Fork to fish the end of the incomi...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 9/6/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wife wanted more fish fun and she had to go back to work. We ran back to the South fork and hooks in about 5:15, first cast she is ON. And many more to fallow that. We were in a deeper spot and that...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/6/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the skagit yesterday morning casting spoons while drifting above mount vernon. We hook a few humpys right away. My friends reel was not working right so he switcfhed over to his trout rod and righ...
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Posted: 9/4/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
First time posting...defintiely learned a lot from y'all...thanks. took the kids out in our 10' hewscraft...8 hp yamaha putted us up the river from the riverfront park launch. Anchored up next to th...
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By: Norm
Posted: 9/1/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I was way to bored sitting at home yesturday so this morning I had to get out on the river and catch some more fish. Took the girlfriend out today for 3 hours and we could not keep the humpys off our ...
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By: burlee
Posted: 8/31/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another good morning on the river with Nick Petosa. At least 20 hook-ups between the 3 of us fishing. Many were still bright fish, some still had sea lice on them. Pink jigs between Burlington and Se...
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By: kjtemp
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing at the fork by the spud plant in the morning and left mid afternoon. We had four people on the boat so we fished with four poles. Two poles we did sand shrimp and almost right away we g...
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By: Norm
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river today trying to get a silver in the boat but could not keep the humpys off the green spoons today. Used three different green sporns and a green and silver spinner with a shade of orange...
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By: winton
Posted: 8/27/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A little slower this morning than it has been the last two weeks. Got two nice pink salmon just up from Gardner Rd casting pink Wicked Willies. Saw seven taken on a pink jig with a plastic worm added...
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By: kjtemp
Posted: 8/26/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on the 25th from the Mt. Vernon boat launch to the right to the fork in the river. We had three in the boat so my dads cousin and I used spoons, copper fst and pink wicked willie. My dad us...
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By: Norm
Posted: 8/25/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river late morning to get out and have some fun in the sun. Took a little while to find the fish but when I did I had constant action. I was plunking pink spoons behind the boat. Ended up cat...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the skagit again today. Had to dodge 8 indian boats with nets all the way across the river just to get down to where I fish usually. We had 6 on but lost them at the boat just playing around and h...
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By: superprep
Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Conway and headed up the south fork looking for fish...nothing in sight. Continued to the forks, anchored and threw the lines in the water. Gave it about 30 minutes, but no fish rollin...
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By: winton
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
North of Burlington. Hooked 6 pinks. Boated 4.
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By: burlee
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Maybe it should be a 3.5. Once we found the fish in 3 to 7 feet of water, the bite was pretty consistant. But I was having a problem getting them in the boat. I probably had 15 - 20 bites, and 6-7 hoo...
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By: yeehaw
Posted: 8/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
same as yesterday nothing happening heard some other guys talking on boats said they have been up and down river nothing yet fish probably waiting for a big rain to come up river hope you all had bett...
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By: yeehaw
Posted: 8/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
was south of the spud hole a couple miles stayed about an hour other people that where here for several hours said it was very very slow saw one caught off a boat will try later today as I livee on t...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 8/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the big river after work in hopes of FISH ON with the incoming tide. Was a good sunny afternoon and the beer was cold, that was the most fun I got out of it. Ran up the South down the North the...
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By: Flaybob
Posted: 8/15/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped by the river late AM. Went to the usual (crowded) places. 30+ people at the bar above I5 and only 3 fish landed. Everyone was plunking so no room for drift fishing. Moved on to a spot all by m...
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Posted: 8/14/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the skagit on friday just below the I-5 bridge in MT. Vernon. My buddies and I were plunking spin in glos and sand shrimp, I also had some pink yarn on my setups that I applied shrimp smelly je...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 8/13/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Man this is becoming a drag, launched in Conway and ran up scouting to to the forks. Planted my butt just down the N/F. Seen on above on jig. I moved down around the corner and parked inside bend. Boa...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 8/12/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched about 09:00 @ the Garder launch, NICE..... Went down up up down, down below free way looking trying looking and ZIP DOG NATA. See 2 roll 4 hooked out of many folks. You people say there...
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By: fishfiend
Posted: 8/12/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Skagit River at about 7:30 pm and saw tons of fish jumping and rolling. Caught 3 between the three of us by 8:30 pm. Used Pink buzz bombs and wasn't sure what kind of tackle that would be cla...
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