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Skykomish River Fishing Reports

Posted: 6/25/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the highway side around 5:15, found a good seam and float went down right away, but missed it. My uncle missed one too. Later my float went down and i Slammed the hook set and fish on!!!!!!...
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Posted: 6/25/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Floated the Skykomish River yesterday with Nate Treat and my brother Gerry. Had a blast from the get go! First off any day on this beautiful river is a good day whether there are fish involved or not....
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By: HULI_ISDA
Posted: 6/24/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So, Hit the sky this morning,target location retier pond. got to the river around 7 and find the parking lot is half empty(cool its not so crowded,that's why i like fishing on weekdays).so found a goo...
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By: Flytrap
Posted: 6/24/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
After a slow morning fishing the Skagit River and catching a Sockeye. I thought I'd try my luck on the Sky. That's after cutting up my fish and mowing the lawn. I tried fishing under the Mann road bri...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
went up to Reiter on the hatchery side at the 6 am opening. eventually about 20 guys in a row fishing. two fish caught by 10 Am. The only thing I caught was a rock, it put up a good fight and stole ...
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Posted: 6/24/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
One of my cousins has been asking me to take him out and this was the 1st time we were able to coordinate out schedules. Since it was him and his dad, and they wanted to learn how to fish for steelhe...
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Posted: 6/23/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
First time at the Sky, started fishing at reiter ponds around 9 with a nightmare jig under a float with no luck. at about 10 15 switched to a orange jig with a white head and after a trip down the ban...
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Posted: 6/23/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Starting Time: 5:00 AM Location: Skykomish River Method of Persuasion: Shrimp, Egg & Pink Worm Setup: Okuma Celilo 9'6" 4-8lb Rod, Pfluger Trion 30 Reel, 15 Pound Hydrofloat. This report is for ...
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By: whoodare
Posted: 6/21/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river in the drifter at sunup from sultan to Ben Howard. Once fog cleared and the sun came out had limited success on this native king. Had fun fighting him then released back to the river.
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By: natetreat
Posted: 6/21/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It's been a good week. Breaking in new rods and big fish. Drifted with Spoonman today and picked up this big king - also go a steelhead. The kings are showing up better now, it's more fun drifting in ...
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Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Reiter highway side this afternoon. Started out with bobber and jig in an orange/pink combination, but didn't get anything with that setup. So I switched to a copper size three Vibrax and s...
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Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Starting Time: 5:00 AM Location: Skykomish River Method of Persuasion: Egg, Jigs & Spoons Setup: Okuma Celilo 9'6" 4-8lb Rod, Pfluger Trion 30 Reel, 15 Pound Hydrofloat. Don't you love it when y...
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By: Donc67
Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Nice morning up at Reiter on the HWY side... I parked at roughly 4:30 with more cars joining every 5 minutes or so. Floated several jigs from 4:45 on (White, pink, and orange)...guys up stream hooked ...
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Posted: 6/17/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the highway side at Reiter again this morning. Started drifting a white glow corky with peach yarn and sand shrimp scent early but didn't get any takers. After the light had come up a bit I switch...
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Posted: 6/16/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went looking for steelhead or maybe a king on the Sky Sunday. Tried a couple different spots around Monroe area from the bank. No luck. Saw probably 10 guide boats go by with no fish. Dont think we ev...
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By: Munch
Posted: 6/15/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Absolutely killed it fishing for kings. Had lots of take downs and even landed this bad boy. Didn't see any of the guides come back with anything but from the bank it was killer.
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By: BentRod
Posted: 6/14/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day in search of Chinook with plans to switch to Steelhead as the day wore on. A friend and I started at 5am and fished multiple locations from Monroe to Reiter. We both took two rods, o...
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Posted: 6/14/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Starting Time: 5:00 AM Location: Skykomish River Method of Persuasion: Egg, Spoon & Yarnies Setup: Okuma Celilo 9'6" 4-8lb Rod, Pfluger Trion 30 Reel, 15 Pound Hydrofloat. There's nothing quit...
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By: Big Mike
Posted: 6/13/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
got to the river at 6:30am. Glad to see the rain! 6-8 guys on the highway side and 13 or so on the hatchery side.The water was at 7.56 feet and 5660cfs.a little faster than I like but good color and l...
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Posted: 6/13/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
headed out this morning to see if the omens would live up to there name. Well got the hatchery around 5 and there was already cars lined up. 6 o clock came down and everyone drove in, got out the car ...
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Posted: 6/13/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to the highway side at Reiter early this morning. I started drifting a single orange glow cheater around 4:45 and continued with that for about 45 minutes. At one point it felt like I had some...
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By: akfishgrl
Posted: 6/12/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got done with work early so I thought a quick trip to the sky sounds good. Got up to Reiter around 3. Saw a handful of fish on stringers...so there are fish there. I saw one jump, one moment of a h...
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By: flyguynye
Posted: 6/10/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
There was a request for the links to the videos of our fishing excursions this past weekend! Enjoy! Hopefully there will be many more memories made on that river this summer and for years to come! ...
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Posted: 6/10/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Seems like the Sky is going to be tough for a while. I headed out this morning around 4. Arrived to the Sky around 430. Fished the outer edge of a drift and continuously pounded the slow whirl water a...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 6/9/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Quick report to check in for opening week. Fished the sky hard today. Found the dollies were active, but the hatchery fish are booking it up river. We had one steelhead on that quickly broke off. Also...
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