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Tapps Fishing Reports

Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 9/18/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
HIt Lake Tapps about 7am. Capital City Bass Club left before we did having a club tournament. We caught 14 SMB on Senkos on a Carolina Rig in 18 to 30 ft of water. No dinks this time. Smallest was...
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Tapps
By: procaster
Posted: 9/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Tapps Mon. and Thurs. Same reults as usual, scattered dinks from 17 to 35 feet. I caught most fish on d-shot or draggin tubes. Biggest fish was about 1.5 lbs Water temp was at 67 still. ...
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Tapps
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 9/12/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hey kids, Fished Lake Wa in the morning volunteered for the C.A.S.T. event. Caught some perch. So ehn i got home about 2:30 figured hey...i have time to hit Tapps. Dropped off the wife and headed up...
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Tapps
By: procaster
Posted: 9/11/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Finally made it to Tapps after a long summer. I was starting to tw tw twitch for some small mouth. I fished Tuesday, thurs. Fri. Tues. I just caught dinks, but I lost my personal best at boat, w...
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Tapps
By: RENTON STUNNA
Posted: 9/9/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got an itch to take the 1970 Glastron to Tapps the other day to do a little fishing with the old man and turned out to be our best outing yet. we caught a lot of smaller bass but plenty of larger ones...
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Tapps
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 9/6/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my buddy Rich fished Saturday for a few hours. Rich had 2 good hot follows a mid 30" and a good 40" Musky. Couldnt connect and get Rich his first Musky in the net. Sunday hit Tapps by myself. H...
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Tapps
By: kevinb
Posted: 8/31/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Yep,you read that right...PERCH. The rundown goes like this. My son and I spent the day at Mt.Rainier hiking/playing in the mud. The wife had to work. On the return,stopped at Tapps for some bank fi...
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Tapps
By: jaredpost
Posted: 8/31/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day out at lake tapps. Got to the launch at about 7 this morning with no one in site. Could have something to do with the pouring rain. Caught the first large mouth within 5 minutes of fis...
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Tapps
By: JonathanI
Posted: 8/25/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My daughter and I went fishing along docks in about 10-20 feet of water when I got a large smb on. As I got it to the boat, my line snapped. We stayed in that same area for about 30 more minutes but...
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Tapps
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/25/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got off work early so thought I could do some exploring on tapps. Evening fishing on tapps is like fishing in a washing machine. The boaters have no sense of space going by with in casting distance....
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Tapps
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/24/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to go to Lake Tapps today to see if I can find some bigger fish than the ones I've been catching... Go out in the water and at a point by 8AM. 2nd cast, fish on! Uh oh, feels pretty small...
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Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 8/20/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught 27 SMB ranging in size; from 3/4 lb up to 2 lb 14 oz. Using Carolina Rig and Plastic Worms.. Fish on points in 20 to 32 ft of water.
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Tapps
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent 15 minutes fishing at Tapps, while waiting for the wife to gt back from the Texco station. Hooked two, landed one small one.....not bad for 15 min :) Also got in some fam time, toobin, lake s...
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Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The day started off slow. My wife was with me and was killing me. A photo is attached of her 2 lb 1 oz SMB. We fished points in about 20 ft of water. Later she got bored and went tot he park and s...
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Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 8/8/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had lake Tapps to ourselves this morning. Arrived at 6am and not another boat or vehicle at the launch. Fished points and humps with grubs, worms, crankbakits, Flukes and caught fish consistently. ...
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Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got to Lake Tapps early Friday morning with a relative and my Great Nephew, Adam who is a fishing fool. We caught Smallmouth consistently until noon. While fishing with a Grub and Fooball Head I hoo...
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Tapps
By: red
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We fishshed for 2 hours this morning and hooked up 3 muskies. Two of them spit the hooks this one did not. The girth on it was nearly 2 ft. It came on a husky jerk, the other two hit bucktails.It was ...
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Tapps
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started a little late as members of CMA were taking part in a community work project at Driftwood Point. Approx. 5 casts in and my buddy Todd nails a gorgeous tiger at 43x17 on a Ducktail Muskything...
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Tapps
By: Skeeterpilot
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake in the fog just before 9:00 am. Fished the northwest corner first and came up with a few dink smallmouths. Headed to the south side of snag island and started working the snag field on ...
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Tapps
By: red
Posted: 7/18/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing has been real good out here. I've caught Muskies 3 days in a row. The one pictured being the only quality one. We have also been doing well with the smallmouth with soft plastic and night craw...
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Tapps
By: yakawop
Posted: 7/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was a very nice day after the burn off. I caught a large smallmouth that won the best prize on the derby. Met a lot of real nice folks. Thanks to you all.. LeRoy (yakawop).Used the drop shot te...
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Tapps
By: red
Posted: 7/14/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing off the dock last night and hooked this little guy. low 20's I would estimate. We dropped our last two cameras in the lake so we got one that is submersible this time. I thought it would...
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Tapps
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/13/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
slow morning hit the lake at 6:00 am fishin was slow untill we hit this little cove towards the NE side of the lake casting towards the shore with a grub expecting to catch a bass and wham!! hooked in...
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Tapps
By: nx7k
Posted: 7/10/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Tapps at 6am. Had a good day. Caught 14 SMB using tubes. Largest was 3 lb 3 oz and also had one that was 2 lb 14 oz. Fish in mostly about 12 ft of water off points. Some dock action earl...
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Tapps
By: drhookem
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Tapps for the afternoon being cloud and showers figured the jets skis and skiers would stay home. Made for a very pleasent afternoon we caught 10 smallmouth and 6 rock bass. In 10ft of wate...
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