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Washington Fishing Reports

By: Adam B.
Posted: 10/11/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/11/2014
Hot Spots: 2
I just had to try Lake Washington again. Even thought forecast looked like it was going to be a little windy, it didn't call for much rain. I started fishing at 7:30am with the same set up as last tim...
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Posted: 10/10/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/10/2014
Hot Spots: 2
First, I’d like to thank DjButler and G-Man for providing some online motivation to get out and give the lake a try. And as luck would have it, the stars aligned right and I was able to get an open wi...
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By: Adam B.
Posted: 10/9/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/9/2014
Hot Spots: 1
After all the great reports recently, I just had to take some time to try it. Thank all you guys for all the great detailed reports. I started around the Moss Bay area around 7:30am and saw fish surfa...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 10/9/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Yes, Here is another Lake Washington report. I am sure some of you are probably tired of seeing my reports as I have been fishing every morning this week. I promise after tomorrow there wont be as...
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By: motley
Posted: 10/8/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is from the 6th-8th. Took my brother, Dad and father in-law out the last three days and had a blast!! We caught seven fish and lost five! One a 19" rainbow buck on a red plug. Caught 3 of ...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 10/8/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well I think the netting has slowed the bite down. 4 hours I lost 2 salmon, landed one and landed another cutt. Bites were far and few between each other. Compared to the past few days, it has slowed ...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 10/7/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I was really hoping that today was going to end up like yesterday but I had to work hard for my fish. There was a very thick fog that stuck around all morning long that probably had a factor in why th...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 10/6/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
WOW, what a morning on the water. I went 4/4 on the Silvers and a bonus 19 inch cutthroat. I was fishing by 8am and done my 10 am. Spent a bit of time messing around with my downrigger. As soon as I c...
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By: whorde
Posted: 10/6/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The saga of Whorde Tries to Catch a Salmon continues last Thursday with Episode .... I've forgotten ... is it 16? After reading reports of salmon being caught in Lake Washington, I readied my tru...
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By: JbFishman
Posted: 10/5/2014
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to try my hand at perch fishing for the first time today in Lake Washington, as I've heard they're abundant there. I setup what I figured would make a good perch rig from what I had in my box...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 10/5/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to give Lake Wa a try for some coho. G-Man's reports made it an easy decision this morning. Didnt really start getting bites until 10:30 40 feet on the wire. Used my home made spinner hoochie....
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Posted: 10/4/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So after my 2 coho on the Duwamish this morning decided I was going to treat myself to a complete day of fishing since I had worked my butt off all week with work and everyday I drive by Lake WA it wa...
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By: G-Man
Posted: 10/4/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/4/2014
Hot Spots: 1
This report is for Friday and Saturday. Friday I started fishing around Kirkland by 9:00am and started off with a pink mini hoochie behind an Abe and Al flasher fished just off the bottom. I wa...
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By: motley
Posted: 9/29/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/28/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to hit Washington for some possible coho after reading a few reports. I ended up being the guide for the day taking my dad and my uncle out in my boat. My uncle hadn't caught a fish in two yea...
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By: G-Man
Posted: 9/27/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Having had some luck last week I decided to give the Lk Washington coho fishery another try. With the heavy rain we received I figured the fish would be heading to the north end and making their way ...
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By: G-Man
Posted: 9/23/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
With the lack of a consistent bite out in the Sound, we decided to target cutthroats North of the 520 bridge in between Kirkland and Juanita. The action wasn’t fast but it was regular and in the morn...
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By: whorde
Posted: 9/20/2014
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I only had a couple of hours this morning. I had randomly read in the Seattle times that you could catch crappie around the arboretum in Lake WA, so I decided to go on an adventure. Found the parkin...
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By: whorde
Posted: 9/19/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
After failing to catch any salmon in the morning, I got some errands done then hit Magnusson Park oh ... I'd say 3:30 or 4pm. I drug drop shot nightcrawlers around out in deeper water for a while, bu...
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By: hhc1482
Posted: 9/15/2014
Species: Catfish
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started at the Mount Baker area of I-90 just a few miles before the bridge, where there was a public pier(T-shaped) and freshwater beach. Tried using a river rig(main line straight to a bank sinker an...
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By: kokanee1
Posted: 9/15/2014
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Enjoyed a nice time on the lake with my 2 young men. We fished the NE part of the lake just south of the entrance to the slough. 18 feet of water was the best. Had pretty steady action working out ...
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By: whorde
Posted: 9/15/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
After Friday's debacle at Lake Cassidy, that night I decided I would drop a crawdad trap in Lake WA, then use a couple little ones for bait for bass the next morning. Well, when I got to my trap at...
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By: whorde
Posted: 9/10/2014
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It's been 3 entire days, over 72 hours, since I was fishing. I was getting withdrawals. And I hadn't eaten dinner. Clearly, the solution was to go catch some fish, or not have any dinner if I didn'...
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Posted: 9/8/2014
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Sunday afternoon, just south of Magnusson Park (bottom fishing with 2 hooks tipped with night crawlers). Lots of actions - nearly every cast was fish on, caught approx 20 rock bass & 20 per...
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By: whorde
Posted: 9/7/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I was planning to hit Magnussen Park shoreline in my raft on Saturday, and after Friday night's success I definitely did not change plans. At 6:30am there were only two hardcore boaters launching i...
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By: hiroshi
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Never fished for perch on Lake Washington before. Launched at Kenmore and fished the north end of the lake on east side. Most of our perch were caught in the 29 ft range. 25 ft range perch were rea...
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