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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/19/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I just started to dial in the Coho on the Green and now it's closed. Oh well, can't eat the seed if you want the plant to grow. I decided to drive up to the Upper Skagit. I had read a few promis...
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Green River
Green River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/1/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I have been gone in MT for a few days so I decided to try my luck. I was near Tukwila/Kent. Fish were jumping every now and again. First I tried Blue foxs nothing, then put on a purple jig. Second cas...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/3/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
It's been tough out there the last few nights. I was looking at my log book from the past few pink runs and this is when it started to heat up. I usually fish from one of the port of Seattle parks on ...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/31/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Duwi yesterday right after low tide in my friends canoe. It was pretty dead. I switched from the jig to the 50/50 and had some success. Went 1/3. We were there for about 2 hours and only saw o...
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Snohomish River
Snohomish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/29/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Put in with my raft at Monroe. Glad I checked the emergency regs, the Sky is closed. I saw 15 or so guys fishing. The game warden showed up and busted a few guys as I floated by. It took me far longer...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/27/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was tough out there this morning. The high tide right at dawn made it hard. I wanted to fish eggs but the lack of current steered me towards hardware. Not even one bite. Last weekend the water was ...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/15/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Read a lot of reports, asked a lot of questions, and watched a lot of you tube videos in preparation. Went out on Sunday morning before the nets went in. The plan was to drift eggs and then try spoons...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/4/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well I tried trolling on the Duwi for the first time. I have never done it before on the Duwi for Coho. My inexperience showed. I was fishing by the Spokane Bridge and I was the only boat in the wate...
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Green River
Green River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/23/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Man Down! Uggg, what a day! Went chasing coho after work. Fished for 2 hours near Kent. No rollers, not much happening on the surface. I tried spoons, blue foxes, and jigs. I actually caught two 14"...
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Green River
Green River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/9/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I went in search of Coho today after work. I fished from 4-dark at three spots along the open river. Auburn: Holy people, holy pinks. Fished right off the Auburn/Black Diamond Bridge. Pouring rain, I...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Read some nice reports on Sat night and thought I would try the morning bite. I showed up at 7:00 (high tide) no one was in the 112th parking lot. That should have been my first clue. I tried eggs and...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We fished pretty hard from 7-4. Put in near sultan and floated down to Ben Howard. We were after Coho. Tried eggs, jigs, spoons, Blue Foxs, plugs, etc. All we got was pinks, pinks and more pinks. We h...
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Green River
Green River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/24/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished right next to the BECU for the first time this year since my usual spot has slowed down(I had been fishing area 10). I was targeting coho with a chartreuse spoon. I went 1 for 4 in an hour. T...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took Oneshot's advice and floated from the Lewis St. Bridge to Candy Park. What a float! I took a newbie out and had a great time. She caught her first salmon on a pink jig. I caught 6 all on spoons. ...
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Area 10 Seattle - Bremerton
Area 10 Seattle - Bremerton
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/8/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I found other fisherman, but no fish. I fished near Lincoln park and in the distance I saw 10+ guys about a mile away. I walked all the way over there thinking that they must know something I don...
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Area 10 Seattle - Bremerton
Area 10 Seattle - Bremerton
By: montana_sam
Posted: 8/5/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to West Seattle and fished from weather watcher park down to Lincoln Park. Nothing doing! No jumpin or school. I tried Jiggs and Spoons. Saw no one else fishing which should have been my ...
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Green River
Green River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 11/20/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the Green, near 18, yesterday trying to beat the flood. It was raining something fierce. I rain geared up and gave it hell. I fished a jig with a shrmip under a float. I only had one bobbe...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 11/2/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Still merky Tried down by I-90 bridge. No jumpers. No bites.
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/26/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Read some of the reports and decided to try my luck after work. Fished near I-5 bridge. Saw a few fish rollin, but nothin was bitin. Tried jigs, spoons, corky/yarn and spinners. Got a few to chase, bu...
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Wallace River
Wallace River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/21/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I've been skunked for two weeks on the Green (Seems like the nets took all the fish away in th lower river) so I went in search of new water Sat. Drove down Highway 2. The Snoh. and the Sky looked a l...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 10/13/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Thought the rains would bring some fish up. Not yet, I fished last night and this morning. Lots of guys fishin. I only saw two guys catch one and I was there 5+ hours. I threw the tackle box at th...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/29/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of fish jumping, but no luck. Through the box at the them. There were about 20 other guys fishing the 112th bridge. Only saw one or two catch fish. I had two on but landed neither. I need s...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/28/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2012
Hot Spots: 1
I think I'm finally figuring out this river. Fished yesterday morning, got one. It's all about color, if you get the color right you will have much better luck. Needless to say I fished a ton of Dic N...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/23/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the 112th St. bridge for the first time Went last night to scout. Saw no fish caught. Woke up at 5:30 and was at my scouted hole by 6:15. Rough start, lost two silver foxes. What color do those...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: montana_sam
Posted: 9/19/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Still learning! Went down to the circus that is the Spokane bridge. Lots of illegal activity. Anyway, tried spoons for a while and then switched to corky and yarn. Question: Should I fish that like a ...
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