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Skagit River Fishing Reports

By: fishermom
Posted: 9/13/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well guys, went back to the same place on the Skagit last night. I got skunked, but my son and neighbor's wife each got a Silver. Had lots of fun, and it was so peaceful and cool. One was caught plunk...
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By: fishermom
Posted: 9/12/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for pinks this AM on the Skagit out toward Fir Island, just about a mile past Blake's resort. I've never seen so many fish jumping in my life. It was absolutely stunning to see. There wer...
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Posted: 9/8/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to Sedro Woollie with the chicken ranchers (my boys 10, 6, and 3 yo). We put our boat in and went up river to below the pipes. We anchored and put poles out both sides with spoons and spin f...
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Posted: 8/31/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to river about 12:30 caught 1st fish in 5 min.released lots of fish ( 50+) over next 3 hours went in @ 3:30 rookie caught 1st 14 salmon ever today ! Hooked 1st 12 or so on Willie ( spoon with drop...
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Posted: 8/30/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
today we figured out the pinks better me and my dad caught are limits. they were not as thick as yesterday, I think the native americans have their nets set.
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By: joekacker
Posted: 8/30/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Skagit up past Sedro Wolley, A family friend has some nice property there. Got there last night set up camp. and started relaxing just hearing pinks rolling all night,. woke up at 6 am and...
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By: fishermom
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for humpies again this morning. Been so tired that we didn't get there till 9:30AM, which is pretty late. But the bite was on, and lasted until 2:00PM which is unusual. Hooked 7, but only...
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Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
was a the skagit river this morning at 6:30 and had my limit of humpies by 10:00 only due to the 12 i couldnt land on shore. one was 6 pounds. awesome fishing there. oh, i was fishing at the sand bar ...
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Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Releasrd 40+ fish over 4 hours, lots of Big Pinks and 1 Coho that broke my old medium trout pole, Got the Coho up to boat but not into net, continued fishing with backup pole. Two poles are NOT an...
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By: fishermom
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well my mom (fishermom) came up from So Cal to visit so I figured we would try to get into some pinks. After trying a few different spots and different lures/baits for three unsuccessful days we final...
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By: fishermom
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great humpy fishing again today on the Skagit. I don't know why some people don't want to eat them - grilled our catch yesterday, and they were delicious! My son and I caught and landed 4 pinks - 3...
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By: Basstard
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
between 4 of us we pulled in 49 pinks and one silver. We started with shrimp ended up using jigs or lures. Color didnt matter find a hole and drop it in there. I found out this morning from a f...
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By: fishermom
Posted: 8/26/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for humpies early this morning on the Skagit in Mount Vernon on the sandbar. There were people next to us that caught 17 pinks. They landed them almost as fast as they casted out. My...
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By: websling2
Posted: 8/25/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
fished the skagit today.. put in at gardner bar. threw everything at em.. sandshrimp jigs u name it. Bank anglers doin better that us guys in the boats.
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Posted: 8/23/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lower skagit early sunday morning since I wasn't going to be able to sleep in much. Swung by the newly remodeled Holiday Sports ( I like this store much more than i used to) and grabbed some b...
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By: joe jones
Posted: 8/19/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2009
Hot Spots: 1
So i have hit the Skagit 5 times this year and limited out everytime on a pink wingbobber and shrimp from shore!!! I went in the boat 1 time and it is stupid how mnay fish are in that river!!! out of ...
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By: medic1
Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2009
Hot Spots: 1
My wife and I had her 9 year old brother for the weekend so we decided to make the trip from the Tri Cities up to Mount Vernon and hopefully get the little guy his first salmon. Fishing was great, 14...
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Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got there early, launched @ spud shed, gear in the water by 6, 1 Willie on a dropper, one spin corky with scented shrimp. one caught oneach side by 9 by 11 we moved upriver, dropped into hole behind u...
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By: Basstard
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Skagit = full of humpies and combat fishing! 6 of us went out all limits filled in a hour and a half. Plunkers got them faster but lures were not far behind, and any color worked!
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Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We were looking for chinook without any luck. But, there is so much humpies that are biting everything what is standing on their way. Lots of people are fishing from shore and seems that they are doin...
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By: rseas
Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skagit this weekend, overall the fishing was slow but three humpies showed up to save the day. All three were on some form of pink winged bobber with a pink skirt and sand shrimp behind it....
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By: debug4l
Posted: 7/14/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bro-in-law and I hit the lower river about 6am. We fished almost through the outgoing tide 2:30 without a fish. We saw a couple roll but none caught by any of about 7-8 boats we could see. When we ...
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Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was searching for fish from the openning day with no luck till sunday when I saw couple fish rolling upstream above the rail road bridge. I didn't see any fish during the day time and those that I h...
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Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lower skagit @ O dark :30, launched from south fork and we ( Son & I ) ran up to spud shed ( forks), drop shot tadpolly, flat fish, spoons & spinners...even tried corky ( winged spin n glo) e...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/10/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the wild Chinook opener on the lower Skagit. From noon to about 4:30 we fished various slots out of the Gardner Bar launch. We offered wrapped quickfish, spinners, magnum wiggle warts and ev...
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