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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 6/22/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2015
Hot Spots: 1
It was good times killin fish again. These fish are amazing! Great fighters and taste so delicious. Dont wait for the good reports, just get out there and kill some fish. And for all the newbs out the...
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Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
By: Norm
Posted: 4/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
A couple buddies and I went up to cavanaugh to catch some kokes. First ones there at 7am. Weather was nice with some sun peaking out but turned bad quick with some heavy rain and even some snow when w...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/4/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It's been slow so far this year. Not many fish in yet. I have made 4 trips so far and have only had 4 fish hit the deck. All have came on plugs. Any day now some good numbers should show.
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 6/20/2014
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well heres the weeks report. I fished the mornings on opening weekend and the afternoons during the week. Tough fishing all around with not a lot of fish in. Had a solid take down with line coming off...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Norm
Posted: 6/8/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The little cousin was in town and really wanted to catch some fish so after work we headed out to the lake in search for some trout. It was real windy so I decided not to troll around and just find a ...
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Stevens
Stevens
By: Norm
Posted: 5/7/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Third time was the charm or at least I got fish in the boat this time. A buddy and I hit the lake at the crack of dawn. Thanks Steelheadin360 for the tip on running shallow. My buddy put out a flat li...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Norm
Posted: 4/27/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got there early, first one to launch. Three buddies and I set out at first light and anchored up. We all love bobber fishin so we threw out a bunch of bobbers and worms, then got the grill going to co...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 11/9/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well had some time to kill this morning and figured it would be a good time to call a couple buddies and go down to the river to have a fire, drink some cold ones and do some plunkin. Ended up to be a...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 11/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It feels good to be back on the river. The wife said I fish too much so I have been trying to keep her happy. She has been complaining about the eggs just sitting in the fridge for the last month so I...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/26/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well it looks like its slim pickings on the lower river until we get some rain. Yesterday we trolled around in Mount Vernon and got fellow WAlaker Kaveman into his first river silver. Today a buddy an...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/23/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took my dad out again today with hopes of getting him into some more fish. Made 4 passes and did not touch a fish so im thinking its going to be another slow day. I decided to switch up and try a flat...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Slept in this morning and had to wait for my dad to get out of church. My buddy went out this morning with another guy and he was keeping me updated on how the fishing was going. The updates were not ...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Good day today after yesterdays tough day. My buddy and I went up to the hole I pulled one out of yesterday and started trolling. 4 passes and 4 wild fish. the biggest was pushing 15lbs. Today the gre...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Made it out again this morning with a buddy and we expected easy limits after my luck yesterday. Today was tough tho. Spend many hours trolling my usual spots but there just were not any fish. Moved d...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/17/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I took a couple days off from fishing to rest up and keep the wife happy. Back at it today with a late start so I could sleep in. Went up to my troll and made three passes and kept two wild fish ...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another good day on the lower river. A buddy and his girlfriend wanted to tag allong this morning to get thier first silvers of the season before heading to work. Ended up getting 5 trolling plugs. An...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/12/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well the coho fishing is still good on the lower skagit. Boated 13 silvers this week. Mid week was a little slow on the couple days I got out with the nets being in. But today picked back up and manag...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It feels great to be able to fish the skagit again and today did not dissapoint. Launched in Mount Vernon and decided to try something that I have never done before, troll plugs. My buddy and I each g...
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Stillaguamish River
Stillaguamish River
By: Norm
Posted: 9/10/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well since the Skagit still looks like crap my buddy and I decided to go give the stilly a try last night and this morning. The river looks great and there are a lot of fish in. Last night we got ther...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/29/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Finally made it out again, three days off the river and I start to go crazy. My buddy decided since it was pouring this morning that he would forget about fishing. A couple phone calls later I convinc...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/22/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Today I decided to launch from Gardner and see how fishing has been up there. Im starting to get tired of catching pinks so I anchored up and plunked my coho spinners. I was looking forward to getting...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/16/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A couple days not fishing really gets to a man. Decided to head out for a couple hours this morning to see what was going on. Went down to the North Fork and started casting some jigs. Ended up going ...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/13/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is a few days worth of reports. After fridays fun hooking a bunch I had high hopes for saterday. But storms rolled in and it wasnt very good fishing. Saterday we went down to the north fork where...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/9/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a couple hours plunking for silvers again, nothing there so decided to go down and play with some humpies. Pulled up to my spot and anchored allong the sandbar. First cast FISH ON! Scrappy hen t...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Norm
Posted: 8/7/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning and devoted a couple hours plunking for silvers. No luck there so decided to go down to the north fork and found a lot of fresh humpers coming up. The action wasnt red hot but it...
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