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Toni's Reports

By: Toni
Posted: 5/2/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I started at fishing about 7am and quit about 10. The water temperature was 60 when I got there and was almost 64 when I left. It was sunny and warm most of the time. One batch of clouds came by. I...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/1/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I took my 3 grandkids fishing this morning. They are aged 8, 9, and 10. In preparation I bought snacks: Chipahoy cookies in a container, Goldfish with extra cheddar, Cheetos puffs, and Doritos ranch ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 4/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I got home from fishing last night about 8pm. Going to bed early wasn’t an option so I could get enough sleep to get up early. I think I got up at 5:30am and got ready to go. I didn’t feel good so I t...
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By: Toni
Posted: 4/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Kim (pinkpole) and I went to Clear Lake after we got off work. We started trolling about 4 or 4:30pm. We quit at 7pm. It was cloudy with some sun breaks. The forecast was for increasing better weath...
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By: Toni
Posted: 4/11/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/11/2016
Hot Spots: 2
My second outing of the year was to American Lake 4-11-16. All equipment was in working order. Well except for that annoying oil warning beep. To bad they don’t have recalls for outboards. The mornin...
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By: Toni
Posted: 4/6/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Alder Lake 4-5-16 Today was the shakedown cruise for Kim (pink pole) and me. She brought her grandson Terrence along. I have had troubles replacing the keel guard, fixing the kicker motor, and with t...
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By: Toni
Posted: 2/21/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/20/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I met Glenn and Cami at the launch at 10am. This was the first time getting in a boat and out fishing for 2016. It was a first for testing my knee after total knee replacement. I was able to get in an...
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By: Toni
Posted: 11/3/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I haven’t been to this lake since 4-21-15. I was amazed at how low the water was after our long, dry, hot, summer. It was mostly cloudy and when I started, 8:30am, there wasn’t any wind but later i...
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By: Toni
Posted: 10/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2015
Hot Spots: 1
I think I started fishing about 8:30am. I got to the lake by 8 but then once I got the motor started I didn’t know where I wanted to still fish at. Last year, I looked at my reports; I was at the sout...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/29/2015
Hot Spots: 1
After getting skunked yesterday I thought if I got there earlier I could do better. I did. 3 bites and 1 fish compared to 0-0 yesterday. I started fishing about 7:15 am and had 2 bites at 15 foot on ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/29/2015
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Tuesday was the 22nd and it was bottom fishing day. We were to go catch Kelp greenling so we could catch Ling Cod. Glenn went to town while I only was able to hook a rockfish and a too small ling. The...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/29/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/21/2015
Hot Spots: 1
We, Cami, Glenn, and George, met at the dock at 6:15 to head out, almost straight north to 450 feet I think. I select a new creation to start the day off with. It was a white squid over an insert wit...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/28/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I went fishing this morning. Ever have one of those days when this tangles and then that? Hook goes into items it shouldn't? It took 15 minutes to get one of the motors to start. I had a hard...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/14/2015
Hot Spots: 1
A few times I have hooked up the boat the night before I was planning on fishing and then was sick or didn’t sleep well so I didn’t go. Last night I woke at 1:30am didn’t get back to sleep until 4:00a...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2015
Hot Spots: 1
It was an all-women trip. Cynthia and I joined Bree aboard her sled Snohomish bound. We were supposed to meet at 8 but I was late. I went to get into my vehicle and it wouldn’t start. It was corrosi...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/24/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I booked a trip with a guide. I think I got it as a special around Christmas for Pinks on the Snohomish. Good thing I did since my salt water adventures in Ol’ Girl didn’t turn up any salmon for me. ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/21/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Area 11, Pierce County, 8-21-15 We started trolling the Slag pile about 7am. The problem with the kicker starting this morning was it wouldn’t stay running. But once it decided to run it did well. I ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/18/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My first salt water adventure with my brother Richard, and pinkpole, Kim. I got the big motor adjusted and it ran great. The kicker started in 20 pulls. None of us were skunked. I am trying to learn...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and Kim (pinkpole) came with me to try out the motors at Clear Lake this morning. We were going to troll for kokanee, too. Big motor took a little bit to start but it did idle better than...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/9/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2015
Hot Spots: 1
8-5 and 6, 2015 Aug, 5th was a bust for us. 2 or 3 bites and that was it. Found out everyone was out to the 250 foot area. Aug. 6th there was a heavy penetrating mist in the morning. It soaked e...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/29/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Pinkpole (Kim) and I were going to slay the kokanee at Clear Lake this morning by trolling. But when the trolling motor doesn’t start it is hard to catch anything but the sunshine. We put on some bait...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/26/2015
Hot Spots: 1
I started the morning out turning onto the main road to have crows and peacocks crossing the road. Then I turned onto hiway 161 to have an elk cross the road in front of me. Not my normal drive to Cle...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe Lake ADVENTURE 7-13-15 My plan was to go to the Kosmos Launch on Riffe Lake. Kim (pinkpole)and I got there around 7am. We were the only ones in the lot. I found that my trailer light plug was...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Quick report. I got to the launch a little before 6am. No one there. Is this ominous? I launched and still no one. I get to my place to drop anchor and still no one else. Between 6:45 and 7:15 I have ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2015
Hot Spots: 3
The lake level is very low. Most of the boat launches are closed even the swimming areas. Kim (pinkpole) and I launched and started fishing about 7am. We had bites consistently and had lots of lit...
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