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By: natetreat
Posted: 2/4/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/3/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Tokul creek just got a fantastic push of fish. We've been fish the creek, the eddy island is under water right now, if you can get the one spot that lets you fish the straight slot you'll catch some f...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/31/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well, you guys have been asking for pictures, I figured this was a good day to put some up. We had a stellar day on the Sky, we went 3/9 on nice steelhead. Lots of hookups, lots of current for them to...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/28/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I can confirm the reports from others, the Skookumchuck is slow. After that first pushing of early fish came through, they seem to have got stuck in the Chehalis. I'd like to thank Salmon Barry a...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/26/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well we wanted to find some out of the way spots on the river to hit, so we did the out of the way, hike in back country tour of the Sky. We hit some sweet water, the river had perfect color to it and...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/5/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A quick report on the North Fork: There are fish in it. We fished below fortson today, and pulled in a lot of coho, and nailed 3 steelhead in the first 15 minutes. Every cast would have a thousand whi...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 12/29/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/29/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Well, the secrets out now, and although the fishing has slowed since the opener, there are always fish in here somewhere. We love the fast current fighting big fish! We hit four in a half day this mor...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 12/27/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
With the runs around here being less than super exciting, I've been moving my operations down south to fish on the Skookumchuck. This is going to be a good year for this river again! In between Coho a...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 12/21/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skykomish. We did very well considering. We caught 4, limited by 10 am. And we got this monster of a fish, 15.75 pounds! The best bait of the day was a pink bunny fur jig under a float. We ...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 11/14/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
These last couple of days we've been fishing the green river from Auburn up to the gorge. It's been a lot of fun! The river is packed full of chum, no matter where you end up at. We've been nailing 10...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 11/8/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, another stellar report for this week on the Skykomish! We've been catching hard fighting chum and feisty coho every day out. With the river conditions the way they are, we've been finding bright...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 11/2/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this week has been pretty darn spectacular. With the frequent rains, we've been fishing high in the system, the Skykomish when it's not blown, and the Wallace when it's too high. All round fishi...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 10/19/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great half day on the Wallace! Lots of water, lots of fish! Limited out on chrome and a few fish that had rosy tint to 'em, not bad for 4 hours. Lots of fish throughout the river, this high wate...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 10/9/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, a little bit late but the site was down while we were fishing! We fished the Skagit starting at first light, drifted roe, through corkies and dick nights, bobber and jigs. The first hour of dayl...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 10/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
After a morning on the Stilli, hopped over the mountains to the Skagit and found the fish to be cooperating. Floated eggs and drifted egg beads, and the egg beads won. We caught 5 in two hours, and th...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 9/28/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2012
Hot Spots: 1
On my way out to the coast, decided to take a detour through Puyallup and hit highway 7 into Morton. Man, I'm glad I did! They've been putting fall chinook into the Tilton for a while now, but recentl...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 9/7/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the Skykomish at first light today. We fished the upper section and man was it hopping with fish! I'd say that it was 60/40 coho and chinook though, so it gave us a mixed bag. We caught so ...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 9/4/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
So we fished the Stilly for the morning yesterday for Coho, at first light we happened upon a large school of bright Coho. Within the first half hour we had some short strikers, and nailed this nice b...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/29/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well Lady and I had a few hours to ourselves and headed up to the Upper Skykomish, and I'm glad we did. Just when you thought the river couldn't get any lower it does, but it still has fish. We wa...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/20/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we did okay today. A quick afternoon trip turned out alright, we got one fish into shore. Just when you thought the river couldn't drop anymore it went down another foot. Using six pound test le...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/20/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this report is for all weekend on the Skokomish. We worked the Skok all weekend, and we faired reasonably well. The fish in the system have been pressured quite a bit since the opener and are...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/16/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skok for a quick breeze through at low tide and worked on our combat fishikng techniques and later float fishing with roe. There were a lot of fish rolling around, and the line probably bro...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/16/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, got down here early, so I fished the Skok for a few hours. Ended up turning into a few hours more, shoulda checked the tides before I went out. Waded out as the tide was coming, and started fish...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we've been having a good few days on the Skykomish. With the water low, we've been dropping down on our gear and it's been paying off. We put in our time and have found a nice amnount of fish. ...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 7/20/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well we've spent the last two days on the Stilliguamish fly fishing for steelhead, and man are these fish fun. We've been nymphing attractors with flashabou and orange bunny fur, and swinging smolt pa...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 6/28/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the day on the water on the Sky and man, was it gorgeous out there. Started in the lower river throwing floats with roe and shrimp tails, and it was slow at first, but once we got the hang of it...
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