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Skykomish River Fishing Reports

Skykomish River
By: jonb
Posted: 8/28/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took the boss out to the hole I discovered the other day (below Lewis street) 10 minutes after arrival my boss tells fish on big 5lb hen to the net. Next I got a hen a little smaller but even brighter...
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Skykomish River
By: gdhenderson
Posted: 8/28/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the Reformatory Hole on the Sky around 7:00 this morning. Fished for an hour with jig/prawn under a float with no luck. Had a few small schools come through. Switched to a straight jig and hooked ...
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Skykomish River
By: jonb
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished a hole below Lewis street bridge (not the prison hole). I saw alot of fish jumping as I got there, I tried a jig under a float with shrimp scented pautzki eggs for scent, no luck. I changed o...
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Skykomish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took Oneshot's advice and floated from the Lewis St. Bridge to Candy Park. What a float! I took a newbie out and had a great time. She caught her first salmon on a pink jig. I caught 6 all on spoons. ...
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Skykomish River
By: Cozmo4196
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Want to know the best thing about a pink run? Less pressure on summer steelhead! Woke up early Saturday and decided to join everyone other person from Seattle on the Snohomish chasing pink. After chan...
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Skykomish River
By: robobergz
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning, for my Bday with my son and morning was really slow casting from shore, a few fish caught but nothing great so moved upstream, where ironically it was less crowded and BOOM, man...
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Skykomish River
By: racfish
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 2
We saw 1 huge school come by us in the morn. A few smaller schools came by but the fish were not hitting very much. we started at the Prison hole but the only areas to fish were down the 90 degree hil...
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Skykomish River
By: Bmastro777
Posted: 8/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fishin the sky lately and Ive been having some really good outings. With the pinks its all about finesse and timing the bite. I caught 13 Friday in 3 hours and 8 today (24th) when nobody else around...
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Skykomish River
By: rpbfishin
Posted: 8/23/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the reformatory hole for pinks today, not a single bite. I don't know what I was doing wrong, because everybody around us was catching fish like crazy. We tried everything from plunking sa...
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Skykomish River
By: sgtduffman
Posted: 8/23/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I tried the Sky after trying the Snohomish at Langus. Had no luck on the Snohomish, but the Skykomis was kinder to me. I hooked into 3 and landed 1. Got broke off by one, shook off by another when he ...
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Skykomish River
By: theDrifter
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the prison run yesterday late afternoon. Not many jumping/rolling but there were some fish in the river and we did alright for my first time out this year. My son caught 2 before I got there aroun...
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Skykomish River
By: Flytrap
Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I thought we would go up river to fish steelhead since the pinks aren't in that heavy yet. We tried a new spot up river from Reiter Ponds. We hiked down to the river to check it out and wo...
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Skykomish River
By: FinChaserNW
Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from Lewis Street down to Doug Bar. Had the whole family out today (wife, 8yo daughter, 3yo son). We didn't launch at Lewis until about 8:30. Saw several small groups of fish pushing through...
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Skykomish River
By: fisherben
Posted: 8/18/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We fished high and low today. At around 1 pm we hiked a good distance along a creek and found our way to a giant pool with an almost perfect depth to flow ratio; some of the absolute best water I've e...
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Skykomish River
By: wbroekhof
Posted: 8/12/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I haven't been out for a while and had the same idea as luisdabeast206. Water was low and clear so I tried float fishing with light flouro leaders and clear floats with no luck. I also tried spinners...
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Skykomish River
By: luisdabeast206
Posted: 8/12/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
With everyone going after pinks, I thought I would try and somehow catch one more steelhead. With the water being low and gin clear I knew I would be in for a battle. I fished various amounts of are...
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Skykomish River
By: natetreat
Posted: 8/8/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Holy cow! Fishing has been fantastic! We're catching fish left and right out here. Small and stealthy is the key, I know, I keep saying it, but it's the truth. Stand back and stand low and these summe...
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Skykomish River
By: joeskayak
Posted: 8/6/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a couple hours after work trying to be sneaky and creep up on some of those summer-runs on the upper Sky (above Reiter). Started with alternating between small nightmare and orange jig under a f...
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Skykomish River
By: natetreat
Posted: 8/5/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/5/2013
Hot Spots: 1
It’s been a great couple of weeks. Warm weather, low water and lots and lots of fish. The Skykomish has been amazing for steelhead. There are a lot of fish in the river right now, and they are aggress...
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Skykomish River
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 8/5/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Literally had an hour to fish this morning, and trying to figure out a quick location to get to where i could pound alot of water i went to Rieter (highway side). Second cast with my Joels Jigs Wingd...
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Skykomish River
By: natetreat
Posted: 7/31/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Wow. The Skykomish is at my all time favorite stage. Low and clear! And there are TONS of fish in it. The bite has been great, when the sun comes out, that's when you really need to have what it takes...
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Skykomish River
By: duckpicker
Posted: 7/28/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got this unlucky nat this morning, tried to get a pick as quick as I could so I could send her on her way unharmed.
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Skykomish River
By: fisherben
Posted: 7/28/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Today I fished the upper Skykomish system in hopes of catching a couple decent sized trout and maybe a dolly. I used a size 2 Mepps spinner, fishing every piece of good holding water I came across. Af...
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Skykomish River
By: drysuperfly52
Posted: 7/27/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I finally after 9 years of trying and 8.5 hours of baking in the sun today I got my steelhead, not really that big. gutted it weighs 5.8lbs but what a fight with a couple great jumps. i am now hooked ...
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Skykomish River
By: BootLegger
Posted: 7/22/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I have been fishing steelhead for 45 years with better than average success I'm talking hooking 5 fish on a single trip as no big deal even when no one else is catching and or hooking anything. On...
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