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By: steve
Posted: 7/4/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 7/4/2010
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Not really a "secret" lake, I was at the larger of the two ponds (Shadow ?) at the Thomas Eddy public access site off the Snohomish river. I'd heard there were some bass in there, so I took my float ...
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By: steve
Posted: 4/24/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Joined the crowds @ McMurray for opening morning. Fished a number of different patterns from my float tube, and had my first fish to hand in about 5-minutes. Caught a couple more, and then nothing u...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 5/2/2009
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Jennings Park (Marysville) Kiwanis kids fishing pond. Once again the Everett Steelhead & Salmon club and the Marysville Kiwanis did a wonderful job on Saturday for their annual kids fishing event. ...
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By: steve
Posted: 8/26/2008
Species: Albacore Tuna
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Never saw an albacore report on this board, figured it was about time. Fished on the Ms. Magoo from Westport for what was suppose to be a 2-day albacore trip. The fishing was truly epic, with a very...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
hit McMurray early, was on the lake by 5:20 AM. Some surface activity, tried a number of buggers, soft hackles, nymphs with a couple of takes. Moved inshore about 7:30, there seemed to be a lot of m...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I was first guy out on Armstrong sat. AM in my tube. Had a couple of takes, nothing landed. Saw a few fish jumping early, but that quit as soon as the sun hit the water. Lot's of floating debris, w...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The weather was too nice to stay home. Loaded up the float tube and was on the water by 6:15 PM. Started with a black wooly bugger, and caught my first fish about 100 yds west of the launch. It was...
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By: steve
Posted: 4/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I wanted to thank the folks from the Everett Steelhead & Salmon club for sponsoring a great kids event at Gissberg ponds. This is an annual affair, and they do a great job of getting kids interested...
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By: steve
Posted: 4/14/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake in the early PM. 3-4 boats out dunking bait, but didn't seem to be having much action. I was in my float tube, and tried a number of areas past the swimming beach @ the county part. No...
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By: steve
Posted: 8/30/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the upper end of Thomas Eddy about 6:30. Lots of fish showing, and fishing was great on the incoming tide. The fish continued to bite until an hour or so after the tide turned, and the bait fi...
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By: steve
Posted: 8/19/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2007
Hot Spots: 0
got to the river a little late, already about 20 guys in the hole. Saw 6 fish taken in 1-1/2 hrs. I landed 2 on a pink jig. Some fish moving up river, but not great numbers yet. The rain today sho...
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By: steve
Posted: 8/6/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The evening was clear and warm, the lake was flat with no wind at all. As usual, the crappie started to show about 8:00 PM and it only got better as it got darker. By 8:30 the fish were rising up/do...
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By: steve
Posted: 7/6/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
First time to Cassidy this year. Thought I'd have the place to myself, but when I arrived about 7:30 PM there were a number of other flyfishermen already on the water in pontoon boats and tubes. Eve...
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By: steve
Posted: 6/14/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Made my first trip to Heart Lake today, based on the reports I'd read here. I can say it was nearly as good as advertised. I only fished for a couple of hrs, (8-10, but landed 3 very nice fish (14")...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Crabapple for a couple of hrs in the evening from my float tube. Got a couple on a green BH Krystal Bugger east of the launch, and lost a very nice fish that looked to be about 15". When the win...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/7/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple of hrs. to spare, decided to try Crabapple again. Overcast & threatening rain, I put in the float tube and started moving up-lake toward the Campfire Girl camp. Hit a very nice 14" hold...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/6/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Took a day off work to give McMurray a shot after opening day. Started about 5:45AM, the weather was calm & overcast. It was a decent pick, took 6-fish (all C&R) before I called it a morning about 9...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/3/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Crabapple in the early PM. A couple of folks fishing at the launch ramp with a couple. I put the float tube in and head uplake toward the Campfire Girls camps. Had a nice hit about 100' from fr...
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By: steve
Posted: 5/3/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit McMurray opening morning from my float tube. Put the tube in @ the public launch about 5:45, had moved to the west side of the lake and release the five fish by 6:10. It was a fish-a-cast for th...
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