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Skykomish River Fishing Reports

Posted: 10/3/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the sky from 730am-11:30am. It was alright not the best fishing today. Water too low not much of a drift floating eggs. I landed 2/4 on silvers, and lost one huge fish floating 1/32 purple jig...
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By: makscoot
Posted: 9/30/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/30/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Tried to hit the river before the fog lifted, hoping to fool them, but I was the fool. Found a fellow angler there who had been tossing DN's since 7am. He looked game, I tried DN for an hours the...
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Posted: 9/30/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got the day off today. Decided to fish the sky for the morning bite. Got there around 640am. Didnt take long to hooked on to the 1st fish, on 3rd cast. Got 3 more bobber down after that,hit and missed...
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By: strider43
Posted: 9/29/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished after work yesterday after seeing all of the Coho reports and seeing them jump in my humpy pursuit. Got one nice bright hen floating eggs. Ran out of eggs so I tried Dicknite, no action on the ...
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By: TyeeMatt
Posted: 9/28/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the power washer hole from first light through noon. I landed one and lost two more. The first two were hooked using a green body Blue Fox, silver blade with a chartreuse strip on it. The 3rd o...
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Posted: 9/28/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Want to the sky before work. Got to the spot at 640am. C&R atleast 6 silvers around 3-5lbs. At 8:10am I got my limited of 3 silvers, the biggest one weight atleast 9lbs. This spot is stacked, I litter...
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Posted: 9/27/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished skykomish for 4hrs. did not see much rolling today. Fishing was slow the first 30mins, but things pick up after. Got my limit and done by 10:30am. I was using bobber eggs setup. Not bad today ...
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Posted: 9/26/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
No good. Didn't see any coho. Floated eggs, tried twitching purple/black jigs, and my go to Coho spinner....red/gold half ounce Panther Martin. All with shrimp oil. May have to go downstream of Lewis ...
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Posted: 9/26/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went skykomish with my buddies. Getting bite every cast, cant remember how many coho we released before keeping our limited. We all got our limit before 8am. Our biggest 6-7lbs. Lots of jacks that we...
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By: makscoot
Posted: 9/24/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/23/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Tough day, 5 feet vis, lots of jacks rolling, likely Pinks. No Coho. A couple takes, but nothing landed, river was at 970CFS. good luck for the weekend, I am heading out of town to fish the Cowlit...
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By: HULI_ISDA
Posted: 9/18/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Okay, I dont know how you will rate this report, good and bad. I fished my FaVehole in sky. Mainly checking if some Coho made it that far. I saw some jumping but not to get too excited bout... So wait...
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Posted: 9/12/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
7 for 8 in 45 minutes of fishing. All were darker pinks so let go. Rigged fixed lead drifting style a 4 ft leader and size one nickle dicknite with green head. Missed a few strikes too. Often the bit...
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Posted: 9/11/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/11/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Arrived at the river at daybreak. I fished below Cadman in Monroe off of the island on 177nd.(prison hole) Upstream from the old Hansen farm. There was a steady stream of pinks next to the rocky beac...
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Posted: 9/10/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Been fishing the skykomish lately mostly for eggs. Its been red hot! Lots of fish. Float fishing with a jig tipped with prawn is the ticket. Had my wife and boy out and caught around 15 the other ...
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Posted: 9/6/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
6 for 9 tonight with jigs in two hours of fishing tonight. All were darker pinks so I let them go. A seventh fish was foul hooked so didn't count. Lost two large ones right before dark. Two fish on th...
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Posted: 9/6/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is a combo report for the day targeting two different species. First I departed to Reiter hatchery and searched around for some steelhead. There was plenty of people there, only a couple caugh...
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Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished my hole from 430 to 730. Tried dicknites. Nothing until I changed to a pink/white size 1. Next cast produced a nice 14-plus inch Rainbow that was promptly released. After that no luck. Switch o...
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By: hellowpig
Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
I arrived around 7:30am cross side of Thomas eddy, not too many people, not too many pink jumpers. Still, it was nice day though and fishing my kids and I enjoyed catching one of each, pink salmon! ...
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By: TyeeMatt
Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We put in at the Sultan bridge about 6:30am and spent all day fishing our usual spots all the way down to the Ben Howard take-out. I twitched jigs (caught 3) and float fished with the centerpin (caugh...
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By: scotrobe
Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Sky at around 4pm on Friday with my son. After about 30 minutes without so much as a bite, a really nice gentleman who was leaving suggested we try white jigs that he tied himself and gave ...
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Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Time: 06:00 River: Skykomish Rod: Okuma Celilo 9' 6" Reel: Shimano Stradic 2500 Upon entrance into the sport of river angling, the salient points were: reel-splitting runs, aerial acrobatic disp...
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Posted: 8/17/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for steelhead for 3hrs. Lots of fish rolling. After many catch and releas so many pinks I was able to limited out on steelhead before noon. This is my smallest limit ever. Both 22"
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By: fisherben
Posted: 8/10/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
There's something about this freakishly low and warm water that's making the steels chase metal. This past month has been pretty productive for hatchery fish, even during the downriver closure. Today ...
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Posted: 7/27/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the skykomish before work. Limited out before noon. Lost two fish and 2 missed on hook set. Water is still low. I solded 4 jigs to some dude, he limited out on 2 beautiful chromer. This be my...
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Posted: 7/26/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start fishing today. Got to the river at 1pm fished till 4pm. Parking lot was fulled. Day started out slow, ended pretty quick when bite turned on.today was just another lucky day:)
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