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Union Fishing Reports

By: hhc1482
Posted: 9/17/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished in West Ewing Mini-Park, caught 4 black bass. Two smallmouth and two rock bass, I experienced several missed hits, on a plastic neon green grub jig. I was originally planning to pick up some wo...
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By: hhc1482
Posted: 9/16/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the ship canal(Queen Anne side) from 7am - 9:45am, I noticed it was quiet and relatively low ship traffic so I attempted to go for catfish using a river rig, for about an hour an half, no bites...
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By: hhc1482
Posted: 9/13/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at the canal in West Ewing Park, behind the SPU track(Queen Anne side). After reading recent and past reports, I've been frequenting this location in the hopes of landing my first fish in Seatt...
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By: gort
Posted: 8/18/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I love fishing at the ship canal because it's so close to home, but this summer it has been really disappointing. I've caught fewer and smaller bass than in previous years. The smallmouth and rock bas...
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Posted: 7/30/2014
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Directly under the Ballard bridge, south side. Tried some white and brown grubs, just to see what I could pull in. Fished above the weeds and along the edge of weed patches, where the bottom comes up...
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By: EnchMan
Posted: 5/21/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the ship canal behind SPU around 4:00. The smallies have moved in! I using my ultralight setup with a Rapala Ultralight Minnow crankbait in yellow perch color. Around my tenth cast I hooked int...
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By: cjanak
Posted: 5/4/2014
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fished Lake Union from shore right next to the Zymogenetics building. Nightcrawlers on a tiny jig underneath a bobber. Got out there around 1:00 or 1:30pm. Quiet the first 15 or 20 minutes. Got wi...
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By: iamAMF
Posted: 8/11/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got out there about 6pm and immediately started catching perch back to back on a bobber and worm. Within 10 minutes I landed the biggest perch of the night that measured in at 9.5 inches. between 6-7p...
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By: raduban
Posted: 8/4/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/4/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Caught 5 dinks in about 45 minutes using dropshot with a wacky rigged green senko, on the Fremont side of the ship canal.
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Posted: 7/29/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I figured that it was about time that I post another report so here it is! Recently, I have been keeping 2 Pen Rods and some very light tackle in the trunk of my car to take advantage of those shor...
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Posted: 7/24/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fairly new to the State of Washington but not really new to bass fishing. That said, I'm no expert but I've been skunked for the most part (my one and only bite was from a small largemouth threw my ho...
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By: oneshot
Posted: 6/28/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the trail last night down by gas works looking for some fishy holes.. I stopped here and there for a few casts and picked up a few dinks. while the skunk was lifted at least, I still wasn't done y...
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By: oneshot
Posted: 6/21/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had to run some errands today with the boy and on the way we stopped off at a fishy looking spot and started throwing gear for some Bass.. not long in I saw a chaser so I worked that area consistently...
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Posted: 6/6/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I've fished quite a bit but haven't posted any reports in a while so I figured that I'd share about my most recent adventure. I got off work around 7:30 and decided that I would try to see if I cou...
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By: gort
Posted: 5/29/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the canal after work with Bryne Chum. We started getting strikes almost immediately, and landed two smallmouth each. They were nothing to write home about in terms of size, but it was good to catc...
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Posted: 5/24/2013
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished behind the SPU track. My friend caught a bag and I caught a sculpin while drop shotting worms. Also there were a lot of little fish jumping. I tried worms and a bobber to try and get one t...
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By: tHrilleR
Posted: 5/17/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
New to the area and had a couple hours of day light after work. So, I went on an exploratory outing down to the ship canal. Wasn't expecting much 'cept to get an idea of what the area is like, heard t...
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Posted: 5/11/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Wow what a day. Fished 2 days in a row. Caught fish 2 days in a row. With the same crawdad colored crank as yesterday. Ship Canal behind SPU I wish I had a scale because I have no idea how big...
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By: gort
Posted: 5/9/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Ship Canal to see if the Smallmouth had moved in with all this warm weather we've been having. Was surprised that my 7 year old daughter asked to come along. It normally takes a little bit...
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By: Cozmo4196
Posted: 1/15/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I came home from work and decided since it was such a gorgeous PNW day, that I might as well get out and try a little winter bass action. I live in Ballard and a trip to any river would take an hour+ ...
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Posted: 11/4/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
A buddy of mine told me that his boss from Korea was in town and asked me to take him fishing. I told them that the bite would be tough and that there was a good chance we would get skunked but they ...
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Posted: 11/4/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I haven't posted a report in a very long time so I figured I would post one to close off the 2012 Bass Season for me. I have caught smallies the past 3 weekends. Most of them were in the 1.5 lb ra...
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Posted: 9/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well went to my usual spots in the Fremont cut. Was lookin for some smallmouth, and any largemouth would have been great. The only thing I cought were a few yellow perch. First time I've hooked one in...
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By: raduban
Posted: 9/9/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Arrived at 7am at the ship canal, on the Fremont side. Threw weighted grubs and got lots of bites and a couple of hook-ups. The largest one is in the picture. Left at 8.30am. A good time.
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By: gort
Posted: 9/7/2012
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a little time to myself in the evening, so I decided to go fishing at the ship cana after dinnerl. After having such good luck with earthworms at night, I thought I would try that again. Caught a ...
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