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Posted: 9/24/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
In an effort to fix my very screwed sleep schedule, I stayed up all night. I headed out to Lake Union and got there around 9 am. I started off just trying to see if I can get some panfish to bite....
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Posted: 9/19/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hm.. I contemplated posting this report for a long time because I post pics with all my reports. However, this will be my first post without any pics. I didn't take any pictures because it was pouri...
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Posted: 9/2/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started off at Green Lake. Caught a tiny Large mouth on my 3rd cast and that was about it. 20 minutes later I headed to Lake Washington. I rented a canoe for an hour behind the stadium. I scouted arou...
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First time on Lake Washington and Lake Union in my portabote. Launched at the UW waterfront activity center. It was a little rainy at first, but the sun did make it out finally. Caught several small b...
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By: pika206
Posted: 8/20/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped by the fremont canal for evening to relax and chill out. But met some middle school kids and had an interesting evening. Nice guys but they had the wrong gear, 20 lb line on light spinnin...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the Fremont Channel again this morning and started off under the Fremont bridge. I reeled in a bunch of tiny smallmouth for about two hours walking along the north side of the channel. Not...
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By: AaronW
Posted: 8/13/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I went out to the Fremont Channel today to explore the fishing areas. Unfortunately, I think I went out at about the worst time (3pm) because boats were really disrupting things up and down the channe...
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By: pika206
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
For a couple weeks it's been just smallie dinks and a couple largie dinks from the fremont Canal. The area is getting a lot of pressure and the bite has been really slow. But I hooked up my person...
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By: swayner23
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the fremont cut this morning around 9:30. Started out with some cranks, no luck. Switched to chartruese rooster tail tipped with half a worm and started to get some nibbles. Finally go...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I delivered a dishwasher to a house boat on Lake Union the other day. I asked the guy '' do you ever see bass around here?'' he was like, yeah... big ones! I asked If I could come fish the dock (priva...
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Posted: 7/25/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Senior Fishing Trip In Seattle – July 23, 2010 I had the wonderful privilege to take some seniors fishing today. I had taken some members of the Southeast Seattle Senior Center on fishing trips in...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/18/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went over to visit my daughter at UW before heading out to Minnesota and pulled the boat for some fun in the sun time. Fished for Crappie on Lake Union in the morning, there was lots of boat and airp...
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By: pika206
Posted: 7/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The fremont canal area is full of small mouth bass, mostly shorties but is perfect area for teaching as the whole shoreline is uniform, and the fish are aggresive. I've taken a couple people who are...
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Posted: 7/8/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today all over Lake Union and it was a amazing day outside. The bite was on everywhere I went. I threw most of my favorite presentations and almost all of them caught a fish. You name a place...
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By: pika206
Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fremont side of the canal again, super fun. Kept trying different spots until I started getting bites. Caught on small and one big. Someone has suggested a bullet weight to get down to the bott...
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By: pika206
Posted: 6/25/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
On Wed was out at the cut around Nickerson Ave and got skunked on spinners and spoons, friends using plastics. But noticed someone else caught using a green "senko" I ran out to buy one at the Big...
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By: swayner23
Posted: 6/24/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went down in Fremont around 2:30. Started out with a cinnamon Senko then switched to a crankbait. I hadn't ever caught a bass using a crank, I'm new to bass fishing. After getting used to varying m...
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Posted: 6/20/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Quad and I started fishing at Green Lake. But after 3 hours of nothing going after our powerbait or worms, we decided to go after some bass in the ship canal, west of the Fremont bridge. The rain star...
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By: swayner23
Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful day! Headed down to the Fremont area and headed west along the shore. Water was calm and clear. No sooner that I threw my first cast, I saw a fish eyeballin me from behind his rock...
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Posted: 6/8/2010
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My First Shaky Head Bass I am stoked to the bone about finally catching a bass on a jig technique. For those who don’t know, jigs, despite being a bass catching lure, whose effectiveness in catchi...
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By: swayner23
Posted: 6/7/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try some bass fishing down at Union after reading some good reports on here. I'm new to bass fishing and have never caught one, so my methods are questionable. I was directly under the fr...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Finally!!! A week ago I thought I lost everything I knew about catching bass. I fished many times from late Feb until this week. Tryed everything I had, every speed, every angle ect. Needless to say I...
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Posted: 5/14/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Second Bass Outing – Lesson Unnecessarily Learned Again I had a chance to fish for bass in Seattle’s Lake Union yesterday afternoon for a short stint of 45 minutes. On the way to the lake followin...
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Posted: 4/23/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I couldn't take it any longer.I haven't gone bass fishing since November of last year. Today I was afforded an opportunity to go downtown and I just happened to have some of my gear in the car. Tri...
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Posted: 10/28/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Another Trip to Lake Union Tue 10-28-09 Despite my suspicions that the cold and rainy weather would likely turn the fish off and lower my chances of success fishing from the shore, I still went. I...
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