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Skykomish River Fishing Reports

By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well hit the sky today, saw alot of fish from the lewis bridge and up rolling. started with my small spinner with 10 lb test, threw a float with eggs i cured, 4th cast bag fish on. after a nice long...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another 2 day report from Sat & Sun. Slow slow slow is the best way to describe the fishing right now. I started off at Reiter in the morning both days and some fish were caught but for the number of ...
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Posted: 7/22/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from High Bridge down to Sultan. I usually hit the launch by 5:30 but today I waited until 9am. 12-15 trailers in the lot and I had the launch to myself. Waiting a few hours for the big gro...
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By: Stansjoy
Posted: 7/21/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at river about 6:00AM. Fished just above Sultan bridge. Parking lot was pretty full, about 12-15 fishermen already on the river when I finally got out. Day started out cloudy, but warm. Water ...
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By: Jay Zee
Posted: 7/21/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river this morning at 4:30am, waited like we usually do at the sign until 6:00am before entering the parking lot. We were first in line. 6:00am finally rolls around so we park, grabbed all ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went one for 3 on bobber and eggs at reiter today.would`ve had the last one but wasn`t watching the float.
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Posted: 7/20/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
had a pretty fun day, met some new people that were awesome, hired a fishing guide for the day, me and 2 other guys were fishing, started at 5 am, called it quits by like 12:30, all the guides were ta...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the Sky on Monday and went 1 for 3. I was drit fishing adding a piece of shrimp as well. I was also able to nail one on Tuesday. All the fish have been in the 8 pound range, although I did los...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is a 3 day report. I have fished Reiter Tues, Wed, and Thurs with it getting slower with each passing day. Some fish are being caught but compared to the number of fisherman/time put in its not a...
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By: Teamtoyer
Posted: 7/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river around 6:30. Was determined today after losing 2 last two outings. Around 10ish I get a tug. Fish on! Starting running down river. Had forgotten what fish felt like haha 1st one for...
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By: shimmycan
Posted: 7/15/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
FINALLY! Got the stink off the new rod. 2nd cast at reiter @ 6am. Pink and white Maribou jig with sand shrimp. Caught a, to small to keep, one also on a black and red jig w/shrimp.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/14/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I thought I wasn't going to be able to make it out today, but I did anyway. Had high hopes with the king opener. My goal was to be home by noon with 4 fish, but it didn't happen. I worked hard for ...
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By: PACKFAN
Posted: 7/13/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to finally get out on the Sky for some summer run Steelhead on Wed. I was so stoked so I got to Reiter by 5:30 a.m. to find out I had to wait 30 minutes before I could even hit the parking lo...
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By: bbd
Posted: 7/11/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I had a hot morning but 1 for 5 (no one else catching) should have limited by 7am but having such bad experiences with nets in the past (fish getting nocked loose on me) ive done it to people before. ...
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Posted: 7/11/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well guys...my luck streak has ended, haha well for the most part. got to reiter at 6:10 some guy and his kid had my favorite rock, tried down river, kept casting and casting, hooked 1 for a few seco...
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Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
3rd day in a row hooking fish in the first 10 minutes at reiter, second cast FISH ON, this fish peeled so much line an amazing fight, then completly nothing rest of day, got in and got out in like 45 ...
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Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
got down to rieter around 11:30 and started drifting red corkie, black yarn, and sand shrimp, within ten minutes i had my first fish on... typical summer run in the air half the time, one more jump an...
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Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit up reiter again today, 3rd cast fish on, started peeling line like a mad man, bummed though it spat the hook at the bank, but 15 minutes later another fish on, nice chromer hooked and landed. anot...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well after reading reports I figured it must be hot so I headed up to reiter. About 35-40 cars in the parking lot, so I headed down the trail. After realizing that practically every hole had someone...
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Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well, got on the river first thing. not too crowded. Ive had days of hundreds of casts and not a strike, but this day would be different. I tied my shrimp, took a look at the seams, tossed out and two...
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Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
wow where to begin, stayed up till 3:30 am getting my vest ready, leaders, hooks sharpend, etc. did lots of research on steelhead to find out my hooks and corkies were too big, so i switched to a #2 h...
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By: donater
Posted: 7/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below the big eddy and kind of accidentaly caught a nice steelhead. Used a pink corkie and pink yard with no bait and was just testing the dept of the water and actually thought i got snagged. ...
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By: chrome127
Posted: 7/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was near Monroe for this one. Lots of fish everywhere. Hope this continues till the Salmon arrive.
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Posted: 7/6/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
So my friends mom took my friend his cousin and i up pretty far past gold bar onto the south fork Sky and we found this beautiful huge pool and decided to fish it! So all i put on is a hook attached t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
got to rieter around 5:00pm for the evening bite. Started drifting black yarn with sandshrimp, within ten minutes i had a nice 8lb hen on the line. se was out in the air as much as the water, landed h...
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