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Sammamish Fishing Reports

Posted: 12/26/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
As fisherman, we all have experiences that define our angling careers. I have had some incredible experiences in my angling lifetime but few, if any, rival the trip i had today. Today was the trip of...
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Posted: 12/21/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/21/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Well NWFR, stay tuned. LET ME START: todays fishing was a 3, but todays enjoyment was a 5 I would first like to say thank you to all of you who left such nice comments on my last report. i was tr...
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Posted: 12/18/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/18/2016
Hot Spots: 3
well folks, it doesn't get any better than this. fishing has its slow days, its fast days, and its crazy days. but rarely do you get all of that in one, fantastic and incredible day of fishing. SH...
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Posted: 12/18/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/17/2016
Hot Spots: 3
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! man it is great to be back home and be able to get some real good fishing in. SHORT VERSION: after a slow start (forgot a part on the motor, ended up using electric trolling moto...
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Posted: 11/3/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
One last trip to Sammamish before switching to saltwater for the winter. Blackmouth are calling!! It was a wet one out there Wednesday for sure. Fishing was great, catching was ok. We went 6 for 14...
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Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Great morning of fishing on Lake Sammamish with buddy Pat. Lines in the water about 8 and headed in about 11 with 8 beautiful Lake Samm cutties. Largest was a little over 18". Fished up the east si...
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Posted: 10/11/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
It was cold this morning. Very cold. Air temp 39. Had some frost on the boat cover. A lot of traffic too. Light layer of fog with areas with heavier fog. Saw someone canoeing in the thick stuff ...
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Posted: 9/27/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Sammamish later than usual. First cast at about 3PM. Super windy on the lake. Fished the east side first bc everyone says go to the bank with wind blown. Found dinks on a blown point. Go...
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Posted: 9/22/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
last time I was out here, it was close to a month ago and fishing was red hot. Welp, you definitely feel the cool in the air. Water temps was at low 60s when I got there. Started off on the wes...
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By: Amx
Posted: 9/22/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today, 8 Bass, all Largies. The biggest at 4.59. Everything on a senko. LOTS of little fish that would bite the end and then get off. But one perch held on until he was in the boat.
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Posted: 9/14/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/10/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Long time troller of the site, first time poster. We've been taking the Livingston out on Lake Sammamish a few times over the last couple months. The action was better a couple of months ago, but stil...
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Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Cloudy morning. Only 2 other trailers at the launch! Northern half of the lake had a layer of fog. Started fishing at about mid lake at a point. Realize I forgot my sunglasses, bummer since I ...
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By: Amx
Posted: 8/25/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today. Got a late start so fished for 3 hours. 22 Smallies. One 2.34, and one 4.43. The rest between 6" and 1.5 pounds. All on a dropshot. I wonder when they are going to have open season on th...
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Posted: 8/22/2016
Species: Carp
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Carps have swam past the dock many times and i never got a bit. So it was on, 6lb test single egg hook supper float egg and one piece of corn, 8 ft of water off end of dock and about 40 mim to land. I...
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By: speak3asy
Posted: 8/21/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I got on the water a little late this morning and I must have just missed the bite. I was lucky enough to get one fish a little after 9:30, probably the biggest one I've caught on Sammamish yet. It wa...
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Posted: 8/16/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Based on quantity, it's a 4. Based on size, a 3. Started off on a point I haven't fished this year. Even though it was late in the morning, I was hoping I could catch a topwater fish. After ab...
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By: speak3asy
Posted: 8/14/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a bit of luck on Sammamish this morning. I launched my kayak from the beach at the state park and slowly made my way through all the skiers to the weather buoy and back. I was trolling a small dod...
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Posted: 8/12/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Trying to squeeze as much fishing in as possible, so off we go. Check out an area that I haven't fished in quite some time. Buzzed a few lures past the docks without a follow or bite. Dip the DS ...
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Posted: 8/11/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Woo, haven't been out in quite some time. Time for fishing this year has been severely lacking. Spotted the Mean Green at the launch. Thought maybe I'll head up north and see if I can see him up ...
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By: pcorazao
Posted: 8/10/2016
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water at 6:30pm, used a wedding ring and power bait worm with trout gel from dick nite. Got one big perch, around the south end of the lake in the middle, north of the creek. I saw a shore...
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Posted: 8/1/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Well, never fished Lake Sammamish and I have lived here my whole life. Got my “honey-do list” done early and had some time to kill called a buddy and asked if he wanted to hit the lake. After readin...
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By: Amx
Posted: 7/14/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok, got bored in the first 45 minutes. Got 7 fish in my primary spot, then went on fishing on down the lake and got 12 more. Fished 2 1/2 hours total. All dropshotting. Nothing over 2.49 so n...
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Posted: 7/13/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
First time back out on Sammamish since the closure. Felt nice to be out there. Even though it is summer, bring a sweater for the morning. First cast at about 9AM. After about 15 mins or so, caug...
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By: Amx
Posted: 7/6/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok, in one small area. All 8 fish on the dropshot. Slow bite, usually, one fish grabbed it as it got to the bottom. The rest I had to wait for the bite/fish to pick it up. Lost a couple bigish one...
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By: speak3asy
Posted: 7/3/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I had a great time trolling around in the kayak today. I'm not able to get very deep without a downrigger but it didn't stop me from getting bites. I stuck to the south end of the lake near Issaquah C...
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