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Baker Fishing Reports

Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After the two day fishing and camping trip, I had an urge to flush the motor, then, I remembered that I just caught salmon out of a fresh water lake! Our catching wasn't stellar, the 2 of us had 4 sa...
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By: seaark
Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
First trip to baker for me and the wife. After seeing reports of sockeye, I couldn't take it anymore. I had had to get up there. Got there early and was on the water and ready to troll at the firs...
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By: rseas
Posted: 8/5/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ok where do I turn my fisherman in good standing registration card? We just put in 7 hours on Baker Lake without a fish on. I went through all my sockeye gear, changed leader lengths, dodgers, speed a...
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Posted: 8/5/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing just past the dog leg at 5:40 on two mini downriggers, using 0 dodgers 10" leader and pink hootchie. First bite at 6:00 landed in 37 feet of water. Second bite at 7:30 landed in 50' of...
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Posted: 8/3/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out fishing monday at 4:30 in the morning with my two friends and then 10 minutes to five all three of us had fish on at the same time was very fun reeling them in to the boat without getting tan...
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By: scallywag
Posted: 8/2/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
At swift creek launch at 4:30am. Got the boat in the water at 5:15am. Went across the lake and trolled toward noisey creek. 1 rod on downrigger at 25', 1 rod with 4oz banana weight. Both had 0 dodgers...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Second time out this sockeye season, and my dad caught his 1st salmon. We launched at 5 am and went across to the flotilla. We saw alot of fish caught, but we have never. I dont have DRs so we used 6o...
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Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 3
BAMM! Got your attention? OK, 4;45am I awoke a minute before my alarm and warmed up the boat motor, idled out of the anchorage my wife JoAnn and I set up at Noisy Creek (amazing spot, BTW) and headed ...
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Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 2
OK, my wife JoAnn and I arrived around 6pm at the lake and launched (at Horseshoe Cove) with the plan to fish for a couple hours and then find an anchorage for the next morning's fishing. So that gave...
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By: pcisko
Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Baker lake at about 6pm Saturday night. We did not have a camp site or anthing reserved. We rolled into Shannon creek to check it out and found an awsomer site(#18) avail and right next to the ...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It may be a couple weeks before we can mess with the Baker Lake sockeye again so we decided to give it another shot this morning. In the water and on the move by 3:30-4:00, my game plan was to meter a...
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By: Racer
Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and daughter went to Baker with me for a day of fun with the old man. We got to the dam launch about 4:40am and didn't get into the water until 5:45am. Wow, think camping will be the way to go ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a friend headed up to baker this morning to get some more fish and have fun again. We ended up with our limits making it 5 limits of sockeye for me and my friends who go with me in the last two...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the lake again today, interesting day to say the least. There was a strange mojo going on at the Panorama Point launch, everybody was civil but seemed cranky. Then as we were leaving the cove I...
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By: Dave
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My friend from work and his son joined me for our first trip to Baker Lake for Sockeye 2011. We arrived at Swift Creek Camp Ground at 4:20 am and the boat launch parking lot was already full. Amazing!...
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By: danm
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Wake up at 2:30 this morning and picked up one of my fishing buddy and by 3am we were on the road. Launched the boat @5:20 after waiting in line and after 10 minutes we were fishing with 2 rods on the...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/28/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I hit Baker this morning. We launched at Panorama Point and had our lines in the water by 5:30-6:00. We started out with a double and had a slow pick until we ended with a triple having to ...
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By: burlee
Posted: 7/28/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got an earlier start today than last time. On the water about 4:30 (there were actually parking spots available at Panorama Point at 4 AM). Gear in the water about 20 min later, but it was much slower...
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Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 3
Went to Depression Lake instead of fighting the crowd @ Baker Lake. Fished up and down the dyke one time and landed these fish. My Brother and I had a blast flipping Blue Fox #2 w/ blue bell. We fl...
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Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday was a great day as we hit the water at 0545 hrs because everyone insisted that this was an early bite only fishery. Even though I didn't think it mattered too much I decided to get on the ...
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By: TomD
Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the opener on Baker Lake and learned that I need to camp up there to get an early start. Lots of others have better reports than me, but I had a couple of pictures I wanted to pass on. I left Ki...
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Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 2
wow. This had to be one of the more bizzare fishing trips I've ever had. Started off yesterday. Had my 18 ft cuddy cabin boat all ready. Plan was to put the boat in with my son James, find a nice anch...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We had a guest from Alaska and she is used to dip netting sockeye in some river up there so I thought we would break her in on rod and reel fishing for them. Knowing we only had an hour or so to fish ...
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By: cogitator
Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We put into the water about 5:30 AM and on the fishing grounds a llittle before 6:00 AM. We caught five in the first couple hours but the last one came hard. I was holding out for a good one for my ...
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By: Snoop
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit baker in the afternoon on the opener with no luck. The bite seemed to shut off about 9 is what the early boats said. Was on the water 4:45am sunday and had the first fish in the boat in about an ...
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