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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: Dan
Posted: 10/7/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Been a slow year for us on fishing the Keystone Beach area on west side of Whidbey. Up to now only 3 Coho to show for about 15 hours of fishing. Went back this weekend for one last try. Two of us spe...
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Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
Area 9 Admiralty Inlet
By: Dan
Posted: 8/28/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
3 of us went out in small boat fishing Rotators from Admiralty Head to Lagoon point. Fishing in 30 to 115' of water, no bites, no jumpers, no nothing but calm seas. Saw several other boats but no ...
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Samish
Samish
By: Dan
Posted: 5/18/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent about 3 hrs on lake this evening, had to deal with some wind early on. Water clear, Temp 63 - 65. Caught two 1 pound LM on spinner charuse spinner bait in pads. When the wind died down I got two...
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Whatcom
Whatcom
By: Dan
Posted: 5/22/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Water temp 59- 60 in 1st basin, 55-56 in far end & was very windy on most of lake so I had to hunt for relatively calm spots. Fished the Marina at Sudden Valley - nada. Fished far end - nada (its alwa...
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Samish
Samish
By: Dan
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for shakedown cruise after tuning up my motor on Lake Samish. Once I knew the Suzuki DFT 70 was running smooth I decided to try my luck despite a pretty stiff wind. Water temp was 58-60 degre...
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Whatcom
Whatcom
By: Dan
Posted: 6/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Whatcom for 3 hours Tues morning. Was shocked to see water temp only 55 & 58 in mid June! The wind was kicking up from variable directions making fishing a challenge. l caught 4 in 2-6 ...
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Tapps
Tapps
By: Dan
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My 1st time at Tapps. Only had 4 hours to explore this big lake. Caught one nice Smallmouth - about 4 lbs. in 4' water along grave shoreline a couple of bays over from the boat launch. One of my bi...
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Whatcom
Whatcom
By: Dan
Posted: 5/26/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked by the local largemouths 2 days in a row, I decided to try the Lake Whatcom Smallies. My past success on Whatcom has been spotty, skunked somedays, catch a few on other days. ...
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Clear
Clear
By: Dan
Posted: 5/25/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Water temp 64-68. Fished plastics, spinner baits, floating minnow, Saw a few 1-3 lb fish, no hits. Pads are getting pretty thick to fish. Last year I had a couple of fantastic days here when the wa...
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Samish
Samish
By: Dan
Posted: 5/25/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
1st trip to Samish this year , only person fishing today. This has been a very spotty lake for me. I might catch on fish every 3-4 times out, usually over 3-5 lbs. Today's water temp 60-62. Had...
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