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Sammamish Fishing Reports

By: Eglseder
Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I hit the lake for our first time ever. We put our kayaks in around 8am and worked the cove until 2pm. Marked quite a few fish in a very nice midge hatch. The buffleheads sure were going ...
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By: herefishy
Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Lake Sammamish around 9:15 am. Met Salmonberry at the boat dock. Nice putting names to faces of others here on the forum. After talking "fish" with him, my husband and I set out for some fi...
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Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing is good on Sammamish but you really have to work for it. Midges are in full bloom and fish are stuffed!! We worked the whole dang lake and it turned out the hot spot was right off the laun...
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Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So after my buddy Matthew called and said he was going to try and make it today with his son, I got to the launch around 9 am and was taking my time getting the boat ready when I met "here fishy-fish...
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Posted: 12/9/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Was planning on taking my customer and his 4 year old out today but he had a change of plans at the last minute so wanted to go on Sunday instead; so I figured I would get out anyway to make sure eve...
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By: fishindan
Posted: 12/8/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got down to Lake Sammamish and started fishing just out from the boat launch about 11am. Trolled towards the water testing buoy and two of us had 3 fish within the first one half hour. We trolled to ...
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Posted: 12/6/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It's hard to top the excellent report by JoshH so will just mention a few details that may be of interest. God blessed with some excellent weather and great fishing as we kept 8 fish and released mor...
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By: JoshH
Posted: 12/5/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday I contacted Russ Elgin of Elgin Fishing to let him know I was thinking about trying for some Kokanee today on Stevens, he replied with "Why don't we go to Sammamish and try for some Cutthroa...
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Posted: 12/4/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at sunrise. Calm waters, cold temps. The Chironomids are in full hatch/bloom, the fish are gulping them down, in the top 15’ of the column. Caught a dozen, kept 2. Moderation. (-: No d...
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Posted: 11/30/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/29/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good day fishing Lk Sammamish on Weds. Hooked up with Ben Eggertson and Pat Moore. Ben and Pat did most of the catching, I did most of the fishing. Thats the way it goes some days. We ended u...
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Posted: 10/31/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Happy Halloween Folks! Fishing on Lake Sammamish for cutthroat trout has been a little hit and miss as of late, but seems like there is always a way to put some fish in the boat out there! T...
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Posted: 10/30/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Made it to the lake after lunch about 1:00 no hurry as the weather was about as nice as it could be for the end of Oct. Checking everything before leaving the launch watching which way everyone headed...
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Posted: 10/29/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The lure of a sunny 70 degree day in October was too much and I took the bait. We don't have much of this weather left in the year, so I broke with tradition and went fishing on a weekend on Sammamis...
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Posted: 10/28/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It was grind it out fishing on Lk Sammamish on Friday. Fish were really scattered. We did manage to get four in the boat, three about 15 inches and one nice fat pig about 18 inches. One came home, C&R...
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Posted: 10/12/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Sammamish was VERY good to us Weds. Knocked it out of the park to say the least. Hooked up with buddy Pat Moore, finally got on the water about 8:30, traffic sucked. Started at the launch and it wa...
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Posted: 10/5/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got a chance to get out on the water today, but decided to sleep in due to the cold mornings. First cast at about 11:15AM. Got 1 small SMB in 35' of water. Moved around. Tried shallows for a whi...
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Posted: 10/2/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with fellow NWFR member JoshH and we hit Lake Sammamish for some cutthroat action. Began fishing about 8:30am using Elgin Fishing God's Tooth Kokanee trolling rigs available at Reli Lures. We...
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Posted: 9/28/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the park at 6:30AM. It's still dark and there are no lights at the launch, so be careful! Started off shallow with no bass bites. Felt like little perch. Sun is breaking over the hills ...
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Posted: 9/27/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Spotted the Mean Green in the lot, but odds are AMX was close to heading in by this time, lol. First cast at 9AM. Starting off on the west bank since it was getting sun and I figured the fish would...
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Posted: 9/11/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the launch at about 8:30 am. So crowded - two boats already in the water! Hahaha. Saw one skier out, but nothing near us. So I figured it would be a great day on the water. Started...
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By: cdflett
Posted: 9/10/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/10/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Had a nice day on Lake Sammamish. First catch was a smallmouth bass while trolling toward the stumps with a Mack's Lures Wiggle Hoochie. I stopped paddling and dropped the Ned Rig down. Caught two ...
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By: londracek
Posted: 9/7/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
After a couple of trips not worth reporting - in other words, poor fishing...I thought I'd report an average day on the lake. After trouble launching and crossed downrigger wire and a couple hooks in...
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Posted: 9/6/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
With the smoke cover, started off pounding the west shallow shoreline thinking that's where they'll be. Kind of wavy with surface wind here. Burned and slowed a swimbait for a while. Pitched DS her...
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Posted: 9/6/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2017
Hot Spots: 2
I finally started getting some actions. I got about 8 hooked but only 3 boated. I got one salmon and let it go but not sure what kind of salmon it was. I brought the salmon in while trying to unhook, ...
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Posted: 9/3/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/3/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Hi. I have been trying to catch cutthroat from lake Sammamish with no luck. but today finally I got something but I wasn't sure whether it is cutthroat or kokanee so I let it go. can someone let me...
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