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Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 5/11/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Every trip starts with preparation. I hooked up my boat the night before and walked by a tire on the trailer to see it was ballooned out. My neighbor had given me some tires he couldn’t use that I ke...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Only 4 other rigs in the lot when I launched. Not like last week. I got my first kokanee a little before 6am. I had only been on the water maybe less than a half hour when I got it. There was a breez...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2014
Hot Spots: 2
I got to the lake at 5:15am and there were already 7 rigs there. I started out using a Bloody Mary with the 0/0 Lurh Jesen dodger on the bottom clip and on the stacked I put the Dick Nite Chartreuse...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2014
Hot Spots: 2
There was already a line up at 5:30am at the WDFW launch. I got all my stuff in the boat after talking with a neighbor from up the street from me, Ron. He and his mother were out there to hunt down so...
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Clear
Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 4/28/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2014
Hot Spots: 2
I was the second in the lot today and that surprised me. I got there around 5:30am and was fishing about 6am. Catfish(-er) was first. Nice to meet you. I was stacking on the downriggers at 10 and...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/21/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/21/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Well 4:30am comes very quick if you go to bed at 11:30pm. But I had kokanee fever and had to get out and get some more of those footballs from American Lake. I was on the water and starting to fish by...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/20/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/20/2014
Hot Spots: 3
American Lake 4-20-14 Happy Easter We were fishing just after 6am and Glen had one in the boat shortly after that. Then we waited a bit. I got one by the island. I can’t remember exactly how it all...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/15/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2014
Hot Spots: 2
American Lake report for Apr 13, 14 2014 I went out with Glen and Cami of F24 with Jim at 6 am and we had to quit just before 10am because I had to go to work. They caught 3 kokanee and 4 or 5 rain...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/7/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/6/2014
Hot Spots: 1
We got on the water about 6:30am we stopped fishing around 1pm. We had 12 kokanee and lost a few. The water temp got up 50.9 degrees. The first part of the morning had drizzle which quit about mid mo...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I met F24 at the WDFW launch at 6:30am and I think we were fishing about 7am from their boat. We stopped just before 11am. Our total kokanee take was 9 fish (12-14 inches) and 2 lost. They were ...
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Cowlitz River
Cowlitz River
By: Toni
Posted: 3/25/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It rained, it was windy, and some sun showed up. I don’t know exactly where we were but Phil knew where some fish were. We were happy! We are in a battle! Angler against fish! We need an arsena...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 3/22/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/22/2014
Hot Spots: 2
I met Glen and Cami of F24 at the WDFW launch at 8am. We started fishing about 8:30 Cami said. I thought it was closer to 9am. I had 3 rods I was trying to gear up and Glen was in the water first. At...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 3/18/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/17/2014
Hot Spots: 1
American Lake 3-17-14 The weather said no rain and up to 11mph wind. I thought I would try it. This is the first time this year that I have taken out little Ol’ Girl. I came with a rod and reel with ...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 2/22/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/22/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Kokanee_Slayer and I started fishing about 7am. I lowered a thermometer to 25 feet on the downrigger, it was 40 degrees. He had been catching kokanee between 17 and 27 feet so we started at 17feet. ...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 12/25/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I put the turkey in the oven and figured I had 2 hours to spend. 1 in travel and 1 fishing. So I went to 116th street between Sumner and Orting. I found myself on the river most of the time alone. The...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: Toni
Posted: 11/27/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I met pinkpole at the 115th hole to sling a weight in the river and get the dust off of that rod. We were only there for about an hour and a half. I didn't see any fish. Although I met a Facebook fri...
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Area 13 South Puget Sound
Area 13 South Puget Sound
By: Toni
Posted: 10/30/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/29/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Chum fishing in Area 13 by Shelton with Trent and Steve is always a hoot and it was again for 2013. The chum weren’t as cooperative as in the previous years but they were there to be had. It is always...
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Clear
Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 10/27/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/27/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Vampire hunting in Pierce County on Clear Lake leads to a double then nothing on a rainy, foggy morning. Kokanee Kid and I have fished Clear Lake the last 2 years on Halloween looking for the spawn...
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American
American
By: Toni
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I haven’t got to fish American very much this year. Today I went with Kokanee_Slayer. We were on the water as it was getting light about 6:45am and the fog was enveloping the lake. We arrived at where...
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Area 5 Sekiu and Pillar Point
Area 5 Sekiu and Pillar Point
By: Toni
Posted: 9/27/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/25/2013
Hot Spots: 2
I got up in anticipation of the same morning of catching salmon like yesterday. We started again at 7 am. Went out where we were before and nothing happened. I think Glen got a shaker but that was it....
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Area 5 Sekiu and Pillar Point
Area 5 Sekiu and Pillar Point
By: Toni
Posted: 9/27/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/24/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I fished the 24th and the 25th with Glen and Cami of F24 Experience at Sekiu, WA. We let the early birds leave before daylight and we went down to the boat at 7am. We headed out north to about 600 fe...
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Duwamish River
Duwamish River
By: Toni
Posted: 9/15/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I was able to meet with Gringo Pescador this morning at 6:15am for my first outing on the Duwamish River. We trolled with plugs for the first couple hours then anchored and threw some jigs. Then we mo...
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Clear
Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 9/9/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday I started fishing 7:45am finished 3 hours later with a limit. But 3 were next years fish and 2 this years. It was hard to find any big ones. The ones I brought home I got in about 80 foot of ...
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Clear
Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I started fishing close to 7:30am. I had 3 bites (drive-bys) before I got my first fish in. Then it was a bit before the next one. I had a few bites before getting the third on ice. Then I lost three ...
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Clear
Clear
By: Toni
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I have been away from the kokanee front for 3 weeks and after a bust for pinks on Friday I had to get into some fish. I have to work today but I got to the lake about 6am and fishing about 6:15. Limit...
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