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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Bush Point morning low. Used a chartreuse hoochie and rotator from about 6am to 8am. Went 0 for 1 with another strike. Slow morning, didn't see any other hookups besides my own.
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Bush Point for the evening low tide on Thursday night. Fished from about 6 to 7:45 using a chartreuse rotator with a chartreuse 2" hoochie. Within about 5 casts I hooked up for a few secon...
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Cassidy
Cassidy
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 8/12/2014
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Before I begin, let me say that this is not just a fishing report, but is rather more like a fishing "short story." You know, the type that your 5th grade teacher made you write reports about. Except ...
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Cassidy
Cassidy
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 8/12/2014
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I got out to fish Cassidy for the first time this past Friday evening. We spent the entire time working the lily pad edges for crappie on the west side of the lake, starting around 7:30pm ...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Reiter highway side this afternoon. Started out with bobber and jig in an orange/pink combination, but didn't get anything with that setup. So I switched to a copper size three Vibrax and s...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 6/17/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the highway side at Reiter again this morning. Started drifting a white glow corky with peach yarn and sand shrimp scent early but didn't get any takers. After the light had come up a bit I switch...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 6/14/2014
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Two friends and I decided to get out and fish the Skagit for the Sockeye opener today. In short, we got skunked. Read on if you want more detail. We spent the morning plunking in the stretch just d...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 6/13/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to the highway side at Reiter early this morning. I started drifting a single orange glow cheater around 4:45 and continued with that for about 45 minutes. At one point it felt like I had some...
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Cowlitz River
Cowlitz River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 5/31/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Cowlitz at the barrier dam early this morning for spring Chinook. Saw quite a few fish hooked/landed with people having success drifting glow corkies, using darts, drifting eggs, and floati...
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Chitwood
Chitwood
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 5/3/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Just a quick report. Stopped by Chitwood and Hanson today in the afternoon. I didn't get a ton of fishing time, but I got some. I brought in a nice Cutthroat at Chitwood, probably about 14", on a 1/8o...
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Roses
Roses
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 4/28/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I were over in Chelan for a vacation weekend and decided to hit up Roses for some Trout. I was hoping to tangle into one of the Tiger Trout that are in there, but ended up "settling" for ...
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Green
Green
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 4/11/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I had a little bit of time this evening so I hit up Green Lake. I got to the shoreline just north and west of the rowing stands around 6:30pm, tied on an 1/8oz. gold and crimson Kastmaster, and first ...
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Hanson
Hanson
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 4/8/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I had two goals for today while visiting Hanson. One was to catch one of the fabled Brook Trout that inhabit that lake, the other was to increase the overall size of the fish I was taking home from th...
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Chitwood
Chitwood
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 4/8/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I hiked up to both Chitwood and Hanson today, this report is just for the Chitwood part of the trip. We got to the lake around 7:45am and began fishing soon after that. I started with a 1/8...
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Chitwood
Chitwood
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/29/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Chitwood today from 3:00pm to about 6:30pm. The weather was primarily overcast, with rain showers coming through every now and again. As soon as I got to the lake I saw lots of fish rising and ...
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Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/27/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started the morning fishing the Cowlitz by the Blue Creek launch, but after no luck there we packed up and moved to the Skookumchuck. Started fishing there about 11:30am up at the corner hole. The two...
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Cowlitz River
Cowlitz River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/27/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Cowlitz today from the bank by the Blue Creek launch. Started fishing at about 6:30am or so and left around 9:30am. Not a lot happening for us or the other guys on the bank at the spot. I d...
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Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/22/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skookumchuck from about 12:30 to 5:30 or so in the evening. Tried numerous spots down in the fields, mostly bobber and jig, but I also drifted some corkies and yarn where the current was a ...
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Chitwood
Chitwood
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/11/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I got out and fished Chitwood Lake with my brother in law for about 4 or 5 hours on Saturday from around 10am to 2:30pm. We were on the shore for the whole day and I was able to catch two Cutthroats d...
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Skookumchuck River
Skookumchuck River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 3/1/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Skookumchuck for the first time today. Pulled into the parking lot in the fields around 8am and was fishing by about 8:30 or so. I fished until around 2:15pm. I tried drifting corkies...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 1/25/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for Steelhead fishing on the Skykomish on Saturday 1/18 and Friday 1/24. On Saturday I headed up to Reiter Ponds and arrived on the hatchery side sometime in the early afternoon. I spok...
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Nestucca River
Nestucca River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 1/16/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up the Nestucca with a couple of friends from Portland expecting a pretty good day considering the recent river blowout and falling water levels. We fished what I believe was called the "Three Riv...
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Skykomish River
Skykomish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 12/30/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got up this morning and headed up to Reiter Ponds to fish for Steelhead. I got onto the river at about 7:30am, fishing from the hatchery (north) side of the river about 20 yards upstream from where th...
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Stillaguamish River
Stillaguamish River
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 11/4/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First off, this report isn't just for one trip but really is more of a summary of all the fishing I have done on the Stillaguamish throughout the beginning of October to the early part of November. I ...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 8/22/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great night of fishing Picnic Point. Quite a few anglers out on the shore and very very good action from about 45 minutes before high tide all the way until about 20 minutes after dusk. Hooked up with...
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