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Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River
By: Toni
Posted: 1/31/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the river and there were quite a few people. Found a place to fish and 0 fish for me but up the river a ways a guy hooked one but it got away. The river was dirty. Maybe a half inch visibilit...
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Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River
By: Toni
Posted: 1/17/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I went to the Skokumchck River this morning for a fishing clinic on steelhead. I have never been to this river before and I didn’t catch anything but I am going back. The color of the river was br...
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Nisqually River
Nisqually River
By: Toni
Posted: 1/1/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I took into account the high tide low tide aspect of how the fish might come up the river, therefore I thought I should get there by 10am. I got there 11 am. Only an hour late. I went through the cam...
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Nisqually River
Nisqually River
By: Toni
Posted: 12/17/2008
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was snow day at work, so I went down to the Riverbend campground on the Nisqually. The roads were good until Mounts road but my front wheel drive did ok. I didn’t drive all the way down the grave...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 12/11/2008
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I spent 3 hours at the 116th street hole, 10:15am-12:30pm, fishing, without any bites even though I did see fish. No one else caught any while I was there, that I saw. Even drift boat people didn’t...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 11/28/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I tried tho catch salmon again. One person hooked a chum while I was there between 9:45am-12:45pm. Around 10:30-11:30 there were fish jumping. One or two acted like they were hooked but they weren't a...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 11/27/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This is a day of thanksgiving! I hooked a fish on the Puyallup and I release it. It was a whopping 12 inches. Trout or jack? I don’t know. It was a silver beauty! The water was very clear- up to...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 11/10/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I went to the Puyallup to try to get a fish even though the river was still high. It had come down and the visibility was maybe 6 inches. The color was good. I was the only one there for about 5 min...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 11/3/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I spent the morning hours of 10:15am -12:00pm fishing. I used eggs, then corkies of pink and then red. I switched to a silver spinner. Nothing going on. One other guy who saw some roll before I got t...
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Nisqually River
Nisqually River
By: Toni
Posted: 10/27/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I went to a fishing clinic on the Nisqually River. No fish but we did see a seal. I learned a new egg loop knot. Unfortunately I forgot how to tie it even though I did up 2 before I left the river....
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 10/16/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful morning on the Carbon. Seagulls and an eagle were flying around looking for a meal. No fish for me using eggs but there were 2 other guys who each hooked a dark silver. One spoon gu...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/18/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished two different times today. AM 10:15-12:00 Pm 5:00-7:45. I didn't see any salmon, in the water or hooked by someone else. The water visibility's was maybe 4inches. More turbid than Saturday w...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Rob and David told me to get to the river at dark 30 and fish as it is getting light. I would certainly get a fish. Well, what time is dark 30? I looked up when sunrise was “6:45am” for today. I was d...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/11/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I always seem to get a late start for fishing this year. I started after 6pm and quit about 8pm. I fished a couple of tail outs upriver from where I usually fish. Nice water and I couldn’t figure out...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 10:15-11:45 am. I had no fish but the guy up river hooked 2 kings improperly. The last one was about 20lb. and very nice looking. He let it go. He was fishing the head waters with 2 little...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/5/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I almost ran out of gear today. I snagged trees, rocks and everything but a fish at the Carbon and the Puyallup. The Carbon visibility was up to 8-9”. The hole I was at had 8 other people. I saw 3 s...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/5/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I went from 9:00-11:00am at the 115th st area. I didn't get anything, A guy by the creek pulled in what looked like a silver. It wasn't crowded at all. I used lots of gear and today was a day I lost...
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Carbon River
Carbon River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
After coming home and cleaning the fish I got from the Puyallup I went to the Carbon. I was there from 5:30 to 7:30. Lots of people where I went. I didn't hook or catch anything but others had a few ...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I met my brother who was already fishing at the 115th St. area of the Puyallup River about 10:00am. I casted a couple of times and ended up hooking a stick. After a couple of more casts I hooked my f...
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Tanwax
Tanwax
By: Toni
Posted: 8/27/2008
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just went out to try out the fixed up boat and new to me fish finder. Marked lots of fish (big and small) but no bites. We fished 7-8pm with only 4 boats fishing on the lake that we saw. Boat had a ...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 8/22/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went on a scouting trip with my neighbor. We fished a couple hours between 2 spots from Sumner and before Orting. We didn't see any nor did any one have any. He used corky and yarn and I used spinner...
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Cowlitz River
Cowlitz River
By: Toni
Posted: 8/16/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I went fishing once again with Phil Stephens of Mystical Legends Guide Service 4pm to 8 pm. It was just as great as it was in June but it was a very hot day, at times almost to hot to handle. He told ...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 8/8/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took my youngest son to the train station to catch his bus. So I thought that I would try Redondo or Dash Point to see what they were like now, haven’t been there in over 20 years. I got to Dash Poin...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: Toni
Posted: 7/20/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I spent 3 hours (1:30-4:30) at the dock casting. The only thing I saw in the water were small ones chasing my bait. 2 kings were carried up from the boats. The people fishing there on the dock were di...
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Whitman
Whitman
By: Toni
Posted: 7/13/2008
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We were fishing by 7pm. It was still warm out and I didn’t take the temperature of the lake. The dead beaver was not in the water at the ramp any more. I think someone threw it in the bushes because ...
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