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Banks
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Camped at Steamboat Rock State Park from Mon-Fri. On Monday, setup camp and had a late lunch. We hit the water and it is windy. Couldn't fish properly at all. No whitecaps but was getting blown ...
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Meridian
Meridian
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/31/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to go to where it all started. Well, I should say re-started I guess. 1st trip this year to Lake Meridian. Just too far now. :( Anyways, fought morning traffic and got to Lake Meridian ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/20/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at about ~8:20. I started off with the hot crank from last week. NADA! Rotating between a dropshot, tube and even a wacky worm. About 45 mins in, I finally hook something while u...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/14/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't plan on going out today. But saw it was suppose to be dry today. So I had a late start today. Missed morning traffic though, which was nice. Got on the water a little after 10. Didn't star...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/7/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
With the stretch of warm weather, the bass bite has to be on I would think. So I tried concentrating on bass only today.... As I'm driving past the north end of the lake, it doesn't look good. Lo...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/26/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Water temps is rising. When I got on the water this morning, it showed 54 degrees. Water is still high. I saw several docks still submerged. I decided to try bass fishing. I hit 2 points with l...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/23/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
2nd trip out this year. Got to the park and see they are making progress on whatever they are building at the launch. Anyways, forecast said today may hit low 70s. When I got on the water at a li...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/1/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
1st trip out on the water. Mainly to make sure boat runs like it should after sitting for so long. Major construction going on at the launch for something. Got on the water at about 10:30PM. ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 10/10/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a really late start today. Another foggy morning out on the water. Started trolling with a needlefish. After 1 hour, my only bite and fish was a perch. Then I tried to target for some SMB...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 10/9/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on Sammamish this morning wife. She's been seeing all my pics of the "big" trouts and wanted to catch one too. I only have 1 rod with lead core. So I just tied one of my bass rods with a R...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 10/5/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Traffic was pretty good this Friday morning. Nice surprise. Started off with a needlefish. 5 mins into trolling and I get my first bite with fish on! Looks and feels small. Get it to boat side...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 10/3/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Cold cold morning. Started off with a wedding ring. In 10 mins, I had 5 strikes. From the strikes, I'm betting they were perch. I landed the 3rd or 4th strike and confirm, it is perch. Good size ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/26/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I sort wanted to chase the bass today, but when I got to the lake and saw all the fog. I didn't want to speed off into it, so I decide to troll for trout. 1st time I've ever used my navigation light...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Bumped into AMX at the ramp. He had a really late start, lol. Anyways, I planned on starting off with trolling then switching over to bass and then see how it went. But as I pull up to my trollin...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I normally will not fish weekends due to the crowds. But I didn't have anything to do for the rest of the day and got the itch to just relax out on the water. There's a ton of rigs out on the park...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/11/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started off the morning trolling a spinning orange squid. 45 mins into it and not a single bite. By now, I'm near an area where I've caught a few bass in the past. So I put the trolling rod down an...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another cool bright blue sky morning. When I go to the ramp, it was 55 degrees. Started off trolling an orange Apex spoon thing behind my Dick Nites dodger. 20 mins in and I get my first bite and f...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/5/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked yesterday for bass. I decided today, I will try for trout. Get in touch with my fishing roots, lol. After landing my first trolling fish yesterday, starting to gain a little...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/4/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Cold morning today. Was low to mid 50s when I got on the water. Water temps ranged from 67-70. Bright blue skies. 3 hours of fishing, all I caught were squawfish and perch. I saw millions of ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/27/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hurt my back last night. Couldn't sleep for most of the night, but managed to roll out of bed to get some fishing in. Was quite the chore hauling 100lbs of batteries down 3 flight of stairs with a b...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Cold morning today on the water. Had to put on a sweater and my hoodie. Anyways, fishing was also tough. I land my first fish about 1 hour into fishing and it's just a small squawfish on a mid cra...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start today. Checked the air on the tires on the trailer and they were down about 5 PSI. So I had to take care of that first. Cool and cloudy morning. The parking lot has about 15-2...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning. Got a slightly late start. Got on the water at about 8:15AM. I didn't go very far this time. Picked a spot on the eastern shore. Didn't even make it halfway up the lake ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/14/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another beautiful day to be out on the water. Launche at about 8AM. Boated about 5 mins away and started casting along the shore. 5 mins into fishing and I get my first solid bite. I see it's a ...
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Sammamish
Sammamish
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/10/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day out on the water. Bright blue skies. This worries me because I usually do poorly out on the water in these conditions. Got on the water at 8 and I boated to the northern end of the ...
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