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Tapps Fishing Reports

Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my First Tiger Musky. It wasn't a Monster but it counts. This is a fish that I have never caught. Day started out cold and windy, ended sunny and warm. Fished for bass while my friend lee fishe...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I caught about a one 2 pound bass today using 2 sinkers and a 3 foot leader with a fake double tailed grub. overall a pretty good day
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By: nx7k
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Tapps Pierce Count North Park, launched at 6am. Fishing was sort of a struggle, We caught 10 but not much size. Fish were spotty, not in one place. Mostly caught them in 8 to 12 ft of water. ...
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By: garret
Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I had a short trip out on Tapps today after work. Tried throwing for tigers for a couple of hours with one good follow from about a 36". Switched over to smallmouth and caught 2 in the last hour. The ...
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Posted: 7/6/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A wierd day, the fish seemed to be a bit, well, non committal. Headed out about 7:15am for the back side of snagg island. My friend was using a green Yamamoto Swim Senko and I used a Stanley Ribbit ...
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By: edge540
Posted: 7/5/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a blast on tapps today, Great weather brought out the bikinis and the fish were biting too! This was my first time on tapps so it took a couple hours of wandering and casting but I ended up releas...
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By: nx7k
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Tapps. Through gate at 6am. Fished until 1pm. Caught 17 SMB to 2 1/2 Lbs. Consistent catch. All C & R. Water temp up to 67 Degrees. Fish seem to be moving toward summer pattern. All t...
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By: garret
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this has been my first year bass fishing and I've been hitting Tapps consistently for the last couple months. I've caught a couple of small tigers by accident, but never really targeted them. Ye...
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By: topdawg47
Posted: 7/3/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from shore over on Causeway road for about 1hr & 30mins or so...only 1 rock bass for that effort. Then decide to pull out my pontoon I had loaded up in the suv. I started working the right h...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out of the smaller tiger musky slump. Its been a great year for numbers but not so much in quality for me. Hit the water this AM with muskyhunter,shortly after taking off,he had a couple f...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Attack of the sub 30 inch tiger musky again this evening but better small than nothing at all. Caught this tiger on a Musky Mayhem Baby Girl in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but some...
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Posted: 6/25/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a couple of smallmouths, one about two pounds, as well as a rock bass trolling a perch colored crankbait in about 12 feet of water on the north facing points. Then I picked up my largest tiger...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My boy and I arrived around 3PM. Started looking for tigers and smallies. Hooked a small tiger on a Suick in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but I'd be lucky to stretch him 25inches. Th...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/19/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A pretty good day on Tapps. On the water around 1PM or so with muskyhunter. Had a follow from a small tiger near Allan Yorke on a spinnerbait but the fish was only semi interested. A bit later and I ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/17/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps for about 2 hours on Sunday and got into 3 average sized Musky. All hit real hard and fought really well. First Musky of the year and another 2 quickly after. Seems like the water tempera...
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By: corberg63
Posted: 6/16/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy Tony and I went out to Tapps to try for some smallmouth. We fished from shore using mainly senkos. Started by the North park by the boat launch with nothing to show. WE fished for probably 4 ...
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Posted: 6/11/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught smallmouth consistently today.the bonus was catching my first crappie fish on tapps.. water temperature was about 60 degrees , overcast in about 7 visibility .used yamamoto grubbs, watermelon b...
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Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good few hours on the lake. Caught a couple of nice smallies and pulled a Larry the Large mouth out of the weeds. I have fished the lake quite a bit in the last month and I am sorry for the la...
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Posted: 5/31/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Picked up another smaller tiger tonight trolling a bronze crankbait while rowing in about 10 feet of water. Nice belly on this one, he has been eating good by the looks of it. His tail was all chewe...
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Posted: 5/30/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps the 28th and 29th. Hard fishin both days. the small muskies are active and the bigger ones are working doing their jobs feeding on the suckers. Saw 3 different muskies near dike 3 chasing...
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By: procaster
Posted: 5/26/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Tapps because they start charging after this weekend. There were no fish shallow that I saw, but it was so windy it was hard to see. With an electric motor, I have to decide how long I'm want...
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Posted: 5/24/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at the park. Caught a couple right off the bat. 13" range. Then nothing for a while. Then a bunch of dinks. My partner would have had fish of the day, but lost it when it jumped. ...
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Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a little tiger today on a bronze crankbait trolling in about 18 feet of water. Put up a nice fight, better than some bigger ones I have caught. Good time!
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By: nx7k
Posted: 5/21/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps with a friend. Weather was beautiful. Finally hit mid 70's. Water temp was 57 to 63 degrees depending upon where you were in the lake. Caught a limit wilth largest 3 lb 8 oz. Photo a...
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Posted: 5/15/2011
Species: Tiger Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hey ho, fished Tapps Saturday. From 10:30 to 6 pm. Just in time for the monsoon to hit. Anyhow. Had about a dozen follows. One 40 inch fish followed me 5 times on 5 different lures before she got tire...
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