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Union Fishing Reports

By: Heron
Posted: 7/19/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/18/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Worked up and down the south bank of the Fremont cut between the powerlines and had great success at both lunch time on the banks and after work approx 5pm from the dock. I want to say that I did not ...
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By: knishino
Posted: 6/4/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I tried my luck at Lake Union today. I was trying for smallmouth or largemouth bass from shore. I started out the morning at West Montlake Park where I occasionally do well. No luck there! I threw...
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By: zhut
Posted: 8/13/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I threw the Yak in down by Ivars and paddled over to the Fremont bridge. Caught a Smallmouth very first cast on a dropshot rig. The fish was probably 10". I was using purple curly tail roboworm with a...
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By: knishino
Posted: 7/31/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I initially started the day at the I90 bridge on Lake Washington (Seattle side at South Day Street Park) but didn't have any luck there. threw a shaky head and drop shot for an hour there. I decided...
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Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Carp
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I usually go for bass (largemouth and small mouth) at this spot but noticed these monster carp that hang around this area. Tried small hooks with corn and that didn't work but then I through a hook wi...
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Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I had just rigged on a new senko and was going to call it quits for the day(Had been fishing for bluegill, crappie and yellow perch all day). As im walking back home I decide to test my 6'6 Team Diawa...
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Posted: 6/27/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/19/2017
Hot Spots: 1
It was about 7 pm right by the MOHAI ( On the dock with the bench and overturned boat shade are) threw my lipless crank bait and landed them one after the other! It was a great time! Used a Rat l Trap...
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Posted: 6/27/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing at around 3pm this afternoon and ended up catching two smallmouth bass. Was using a small white grub plastic. I went to my previous posts spot and was able to have a good 12 inch good loo...
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By: knishino
Posted: 6/26/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Union to try and catch some smallmouth bass. It was tough last week, but I was hoping that the bite would be better this week. I started out at 6 am at West Montlake park. It looked ...
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By: knishino
Posted: 6/18/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Was tough out there today. Threw a Ned rig and shaky head for a while. Finally got a small smallmouth and a rock bass on a drop shot.
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By: knishino
Posted: 6/11/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Union hoping for some smallmouth from shore. Hit the Montlake Park area. Started out with a Ned rig, and I got 2 rock bass. Later switched to a shaky head jig and I got a largemouth. W...
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Posted: 6/5/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I launched in a kayak at Waterway 18 Sunday morning a little after 7:00. I found fish up shallow all along the north shore of the shipping canal. I caught several little smallmouth (all around the siz...
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Posted: 5/10/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It was a decent afternoon weather-wise and the traffic was not lookin too good going home, so I decided to walk over to Lake Union for a few hours. I arrived at the Chandler's Crabhouse - (the side...
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Posted: 9/14/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had about an hour or two to burn after work today, so I walked on over to South Lake Union with my light spinning gear in hand. I twitched a 1/4 oz. bright yellow maribou jig off the docks down the...
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Posted: 8/18/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hey all, it's been a while but here goes. So I work in the Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle and tonight after work I checked the google maps traffic and saw that it was terrible (darn Seahawks ga...
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Posted: 7/26/2016
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/25/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Was fishing in the Washington Ship Canal Yesterday near the Ballard Bridge. Got two 8-9" perch which was nice. Caught probably 3 dozen small bluegill/sunfish and even landed 3 smallmouth. Just ...
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Posted: 7/6/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I was introduced to bass fishing about a month ago by my friend Quadfather. Up til now we had just gone out on Bitter lake. I have been wanting to get into lake Union for a while since I live just a f...
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By: ilikefish
Posted: 7/5/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Dropped daughter at rock climbing and headed down to the lake. First time fishing up here. I was lucky enough to land 8 smallmouth, 3 Rock bass and 1 large mouth that was around 2lbs. No real size to ...
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Posted: 6/27/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I had really been missing my home water fishing this year, so I did not waste any time to hit Lake Union once it opened back up. I fished it twice this weekend. Once from my kayak and again from t...
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Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Union is my home lake. I go here when I do not have time to go elsewhere. It is an interesting lake to fish. I find it best in the very early morning before it gets to busy with summer boat t...
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Posted: 7/10/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Resubmitting this as the photos didn't post. I got a late start on Thursday and I wanted to kayak fish close to home. I decided to try Lake Union, having not fished it since the spring. Springti...
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Posted: 7/10/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I got a late start on Thursday and I wanted to kayak fish close to home. I decided to try Lake Union, having not fished it since the spring. Springtime the lake can be excellent for smallmouth bass. ...
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Posted: 5/22/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the shores of Lake Union with my dad and caught my personal best smallmouth on a drop shot worm, she weighed 4.1 lbs. She put up an good fight and was peeling that line but i had a decent hook...
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Posted: 4/19/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit lake Union (my I don't have time for anywhere else lake) Saturday afternoon. Trolled a slow death zoom fluke, husky jerk, tossed crankbaits, and drop shot a Kut Tail worm. Nada. Lost a couple...
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Posted: 9/19/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/19/2014
Hot Spots: 1
fished the canal between fremont and queen anne today as well as the past couple weeks after work or on my days off, consistently caught smallmouth and rock bass with a drop shot rig hooking some nigh...
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