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Padden
Padden
By: Jakefish
Posted: 6/7/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I have been visiting Padden every week or so in the evening, and the bite from shore is slow but steady. I can't find any catfish yet this year, and there seem to be fewer perch and sunfish around, b...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Jakefish
Posted: 6/25/2017
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skagit at first light both Saturday and Sunday. Using live sand shrimp behind a spin-n-glo (my lucky one is chrome with pink tiger stripes and pink wings) we plunked on a popular bar with ...
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Padden
Padden
By: Jakefish
Posted: 5/20/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Still plenty of this year's stockers to be had. No holdovers to be seen. The fish seem to be holding in the middle of the water column, not really feeding on the surface today. Limited in a couple ...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Jakefish
Posted: 7/2/2016
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, I would not have thought it would be slower today than last week, especially after the fish counts at the baker river. One fish caught on the bar all morning between 17 rods, no others on. I ho...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Jakefish
Posted: 6/27/2016
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I had been excited about this fishery for weeks, and the delay was killing me. The fish counts at Baker Lake were getting pretty decent, so I thought there would be more fish in the river. More than...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Jakefish
Posted: 6/16/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below the train bridge in Burlington today from dawn (4:30ish) to 8:30. Used live sand shrimp behind a #6 pink/chartreuse tiger stripe spin-n-glow (with the purple-ish mylar wings), rigged wit...
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Padden
Padden
By: Jakefish
Posted: 5/15/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Padden still has lots of trout. Fished from one of the docks with worms under a bobber, as usual. Using about a 4-6 foot drop under the bobber, I was surprised to catch a brown bullhead catfish. Th...
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