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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 1/29/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
So today was my first time out since breaking my wrist, and suffering a pretty savage ankle sprain. And having only one fully functional arm, i decided to stick to float fishing so there wouldn't be ...
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Quinault River
Quinault River
By: spoonman
Posted: 11/23/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Quinault today with my brothers. We had alot of rain last night which pushed the river up and gave it about a foot of visibility. So we went to the mouth of cook creek looking for some...
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Snohomish River
Snohomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 10/16/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a little after work Yesterday. Launched in Snohomish and went up past Thomas eddy. Water looks great! Still had a hard time finding biters. Threw the kitchen sink at em again and finally got ...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: spoonman
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all day, put two in the boat. Lost four. All action came after the tide change at 9 am. East side of possession bar in three hundred feet of water. 65 feet on the wire. Beautiful day on the wa...
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Snohomish River
Snohomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 9/1/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started trolling about high tide. From mouth of the pilchuck down past town. Didn't get a nibble, didnt see any caught, didnt even see a silver jump. Oh well nice day on the water.
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Snohomish River
Snohomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 7/6/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to change things up a bit today. Since it was so hot and I knew the sky would be packed with rafters and tubers I decided to fish the Snohomish. I wasn't expecting much, but we put the boat in...
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Pilchuck River
Pilchuck River
By: spoonman
Posted: 12/24/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try some the old family holes on the chuck today. Knowing full well my chances for a hookups were slim, I was driving to my brothers which takes me right by some great holes. Hit all the gr...
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Snohomish River
Snohomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So what does a guide do on his day off? Fish of course! Got our very own nate from nate treat's guide service to come out and play on the sky and snohomish with me today, and I gotta say the dude slay...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 6/29/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went up river after work to my usual spot. Floated jigs with no luck. So I switched over to my drift rod and started tossing yarnies, a couple casts in and I caught a really pretty little cutthroat. A...
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Secret Spot
Secret Spot
By: spoonman
Posted: 3/3/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 3/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to go trout fishinfor the first time this year. So I convinced my friend to pull his little smokercraft out of hibernation and head to a local lake I fished as a kid but haven't been to in yea...
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Wallace River
Wallace River
By: spoonman
Posted: 11/4/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to my favorite hole this morning and to my surprise only a couple guys there. So I got out my drift gear, I only do this when its not crowded, otherwise my casts would be out of synch with the flo...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 10/14/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished near sultan this morning and wow what a difference some rain makes! Caught three silvers and two nice looking chinook. Released the chinooks and brought home a silver. The other two were pretty...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 7/29/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched my drift boat at the big eddy for the first time on Friday. Made through that first corner no prob but the next set of rapids is tricky and I ended up getting Hung up and almost flipped her o...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: spoonman
Posted: 6/10/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to reiter Friday evening, very crowded not many fish I tried every jig in my box and didn't even get a nibble. That's fishing though I'm going to have my sled running next week so no more rubbing...
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Quinault River
Quinault River
By: spoonman
Posted: 3/18/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took a trip to the coast last weekend, dug some clams, and went side drifting for big native steelhead with my brother. Friday all the rivers where a beautiful steelhead green, but Saturday, the day w...
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Chain
Chain
By: spoonman
Posted: 3/4/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My and my buddy trolled around the lake for a few hours today, we trolled Dick nite spoons,wedding rings tipped with power bait,not a damn thing. But my buddy noticed a midge hatch starting and some t...
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Chain
Chain
By: spoonman
Posted: 3/4/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My and my buddy trolled around the lake for a few hours today, we trolled Dick nite spoons,wedding rings tipped with power bait,not a damn thing. But my buddy noticed a midge hatch starting and some t...
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Flowing
Flowing
By: spoonman
Posted: 2/26/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took my new jet sled to flowing to try it out. I figured I would take the kids trout fishing. I trolled a white with red head Dick nite, my daughters trolled wedding rings tipped with worm, and my bud...
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Wallace River
Wallace River
By: spoonman
Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the mouth of the Wallace at first light today. Had first water, about 3 feet of visibility, was using my first homemade jig and sand shrimp. Nada, fished up the sky back to the truck nothing. S...
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