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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/11/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Last minute change of plans allowed me freedom to fish today. Beautiful morning and day out on the water. Was a tad bit on the chilly side though to start off. Low 50s to maybe mid 50s. Was gree...
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Potholes
Potholes
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/6/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is from 6/2-6/6. Camped at Potholes State Park. Monday, 6/2. We arrived late and by the time we ate and setup camp and ready to fish, it was about 5:30PM. Started off along the rip-r...
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Meridian
Meridian
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/21/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to hit Meridian today to do my once or twice a year run at it. Didn't get on the water until about 8:45AM. I didn't make my first cast until 9AM. Was still setting up and making my way arou...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/20/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Picked up SammamishYak this morning and started fishing at about 8:45AM. Didn't take long to land our first fish. Unfortunately, I hooked a small squaw. Moved to a different area on the lake an...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/16/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Morning on the lake was cool, breezy, and cloudy. Looked like it might rain actually. Lake is a little too breezy for my liking, so I tucked myself along a protected shoreline and tried fishing it...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/15/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got back out on the lake and put in more fishing time. Right when I got to the launch this morning and started heading out, I saw thousands of fingerlings jumping all along the lilly pads to ...
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Meridian
Meridian
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/8/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2014
Hot Spots: 1
My partner had to go to Renton for a CT specialist. Get injection, then come back 4 hrs later for the CT scan. So we decided, maybe we'll try fishing at our old stomping grounds for some trout off...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/30/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wasn't going to head out to the lake today. But plans got cancelled, so we decided to go to the lake. We didn't get onto the water until 1ish. And the fishing didn't start until a little after 2PM...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/29/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was a nice day today. Planned a picnic, after my domestic partner got off from work, on the lake. So I took the opportunity to fish in the afternoon until that time. I've been to Sammamish tw...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/2/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I wasn't really sure I was going to even bother posting this, but I try to be as honest as possible about everything, even my failures. I didn't plan on heading out to the water today, but when I did...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 11/21/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So I haven't been fishing in about 2 months. Didn't have time and when I did, the weather sucked. Last month, I bought a new vehicle, so on my spare time, I've been modding it to my liking. Nothing...
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Meridian
Meridian
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/11/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Meridian this morning. 1 hr, 10 min drive. Ugh, lol. I launch the boat and I can't find my keys to the boat...... I'm 99.9% sure I left them on my rear bumper when I removed the lock to h...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/4/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Woke up early to go to Sammamish. Heard the sound of rain @ 6AM. Checked weather radar and decided to sleep in. Woke up again a little before 9AM and rain has stopped. Looked at radar and it looks ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
1st cast at about 8:45AM. Tried working the shallows and moving out deeper. Weighted worm, swimbait, dropshot and crank. Only took me 15 mins to get my 1st bass today, but it was a dink SMB @ 10" ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/20/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
1st 30mins on the lake, conditions were quite nice on the water, but no bass. I then notice the wind picking up on the lake it stayed the entire time I was out on the water. Anyways, I fished slow...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/14/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Cloudy morning and not feeling well, so I stayed pretty close to the launch in case I had to head back in quickly. Started fishing not too far on the right side of the launch. Finding mainly under a...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/9/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another day on the water. Traffic was amazing this morning. Hardly anyone out. Excellent start to the day. I wanted to fish the north end of the lake today. I wish there's a launch on the north end...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/8/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I must say, it's so much nicer to be out during the morning instead of the afternoon/early evening. Hardly anyone out. Less wakes and waves. Feels good man. Onto the fishing report. I boate...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/7/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had to go back to the dentist to finish up. I hope this fixes my issue. Entire lower jaw and both sides of my head was numb when I got on the water. Anyways, so even a later start today. 1st cas...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/6/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Back in town. Finally got time to get out on the water. Been a few weeks. Had a dentist appointment in the morning, so I didn't get out on the water until about 3PM. Bright blue sunny skies. Wate...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/18/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Cloudy morning. Started off in shallow water. Nada except for the millions of perch. Started going out deeper. Kept catching perch on my swimbait and crank. I make my way out into 15-20' of water...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/12/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Cool cloudy morning. I figure the shallow bite would be on. WRONG, at least not for me, lol. Only fished for about 3 hrs today. I started fishing on the south western side of the lake. Looked su...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/9/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I haven't been to the north end of the lake yet. So I planned on doing that today. As I'm boating out at maybe the halfway point, my stomach feels a little funny..... At about 3/4 of the way up, it...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/3/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Haven't had time to go out in a few weeks until today. Curious as to how the fish responded to the hot weather. I started off on the right side of the launch along the docks with lots of lily pads...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got a new rod holder to try out, so was excited to test it. Works pretty good. Keeps things somewhat organized actually. Anyways, fishing started off very slow. Started fishing at a little after...
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