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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 2/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to take my dad fishing. Hit Beaver around 11am. The weather was great and the water smooth. Surface temp was 42 degrees. Tried for some bass for about 30 minutes before giving up and ...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 2/6/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Beaver this morning from 8 to noon. Started throwing soft plastics carolina rigged on the north shore. The wind soon got strong enough to make that no fun, so moved to trolling for trout usin...
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South Fork Snoqualmie River
South Fork Snoqualmie River
By: BentRod
Posted: 1/24/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Third time's the charm, right? No. Third trip to the Snoqualmie in as many weekends and nothing to show for it except for some scenic pictures. Got to the Tokul hole right before 7am. 34 degrees...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 1/20/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Almost didn't bother to post this, but figured "why not?" Needed to get my 3yo out of the house on Monday, so took the boat up to Beaver for an hour. Beautiful day. One boat coming in as we were go...
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South Fork Snoqualmie River
South Fork Snoqualmie River
By: BentRod
Posted: 1/17/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Tried it again this morning. Although the river was up all week, it dropped considerably yesterday and was about where it was last Sunday when I fished it then. The weather was nice. A little wind ...
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South Fork Snoqualmie River
South Fork Snoqualmie River
By: BentRod
Posted: 1/10/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First steelhead fishing excursion of the season for me. Went to fish the Snoqualmie just up river from Fall City. Started fishing at 6:45a and quit at noon. The wind was pretty strong coming down th...
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Pine
Pine
By: BentRod
Posted: 9/27/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to go try for some salmon, but only had a couple hours today to wet a line, so took the boat up to Pine. Beautiful day and no one on the water when I launched. A couple of people fishing fro...
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Puyallup River
Puyallup River
By: BentRod
Posted: 9/7/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with jens, Knox, and Tommytitan08 in the rain. They showed me how to fish and what to use as I'd never fished here before. I was throwing a peach/orange corkie with light peach colored yarn. ...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/31/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got a chance to go out for a few hours on Saturday afternoon. A couple of friends and I went to Lagoon Pt. and started trolling around 2pm. Trolled up and down until 5pm using various flashers, dod...
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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Tried shore fishing for pinks for the first time this morning. My brother-in-law and I got to the spot about 5am and it was still quite dark. Only one other group there, so thought we might be in th...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/10/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Had our lines in the water by 5:30am and started trolling green flashers followed by 4.0 coyote spoons in a variety of colors down between 50-100'. I was running a green and white one. Not as many b...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/10/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at 5am. We were running green flashers followed by 4.0 coyote spoons in a variety of colors, but I used mainly green and white with the down rigger set between 80 to 100 feet. Had a ...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/6/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
By luck, I had another chance to go fishing this evening. My brother-in-law and I wanted to fish Pine, but due to the city sponsered concert that was going on there, decided to hit Beaver instead. ...
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Pine
Pine
By: BentRod
Posted: 8/3/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
After many moons, I finally got a chance to get on the water again. Loaded the boat on Friday night and didn't get a chance to use it until Monday morning....tough weekend. Decided to target SMB at ...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 6/22/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to go fishing for the first time since the new addition to the family arrived. My Dad and I took a few hours to spend at Beaver and targeted LMB. Water temp was 66. Started at 1pm. Tried for a...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Beaver from 1 to 3:30 this afternoon. Not many people fishing. Fished the shoreline pads and docks using a weedless T-rigged curly tail worm (whitish-blue) on a finesse hook (no weight). I'd ...
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Pine
Pine
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to have a family fishing trip at Pine. I went ahead and launched the boat around 11am. Not too many people out on the lake, but the pier was pretty full. While waiting for my family to show up...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to have a family fishing trip at Pine. I went ahead and launched the boat around 11am. Not too many people out on the lake, but the pier was pretty full. While waiting for my family to show...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Beaver early Saturday morning. Started fishing at 5:30am and quit at 9am. Hit the shoreline with Texas rigged plastic worms, wacky senkos, and one crayfish styled tube bait. Got one good hit, b...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took the family out for a few hours this afternoon (about 3 - 6). Had fun trolling around the lake. Got a lot of hits on a rapala just under the surface, but my wife only ended up with two to the bo...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake just after 5:30am. Water temp was 59 degrees. Fished with an oxblood Kalin's worm Texas rigged. Hooked into a big one right off out of the lilly pad sprouts. Thought I'd set the hook,...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Tried again for bass this morning. Fished from 7-11am. Water temp. went from 56 to 58. Used about every color of grub, tube, and worm that I had in the box both with jig head and drop shot formats. C...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/11/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My wife wanted to go up to the lake for Mother's Day, so packed up the kid and gear after breakfast and got up there about 11:30am. A couple of boats on the water, but not many. Water temp. was 57-5...
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Beaver
Beaver
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/8/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to focus on bass this morning. Got to the lake at 5:30. Outside temp was 44 degrees and a light drizzle started just as I got there. Barometric pressure was 30.34 when I started and surface...
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Pine
Pine
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Three days of fishing in a row. Haven't done that since highschool. Went back to Pine today to take my 3-year-old. Started about 1pm. My dad trolled a jointed rapala on the surface and I set my da...
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