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by steeljunkie
Sat Sep 25, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Puyallup River
Replies: 6
Views: 1613

RE:Puyallup River

i wouldnt waist your time, the fish being caught on the puke are few and far between
by steeljunkie
Thu Sep 16, 2010 4:31 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Average Green River Water Level At Flaming Geyser?
Replies: 6
Views: 1704

RE:Average Green River Water Level At Flaming Geyser?

yes you can, some parts are faster than others, but honestly there are better spots on that river than geyser, i have fished geyser more than my share and strike out there more than not, i would say go to metzler park just bellow geyser
by steeljunkie
Mon Sep 06, 2010 2:20 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Nisqually Update????
Replies: 13
Views: 3211

RE:Nisqually Update????

people are catching fish but its not hot yet, give it a week or two
by steeljunkie
Sat Sep 04, 2010 5:54 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: drift fishing
Replies: 9
Views: 2730

RE:drift fishing

Also, i would not just go jump in the middle of all the combat fishing going on untill you get the hang of it, find a nice spot on the river where noone is at and practice.
by steeljunkie
Sat Sep 04, 2010 5:04 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: drift fishing
Replies: 9
Views: 2730

RE:drift fishing

I would get a fast action pole for starters, i prefer a 9'6" bait casting setup, a roll of pencil lead, and the rest depends on what your fishing for, cast at your 11 o'clock position and let your setup drift down to you 2 o'clock or so, keep your line tight so you can feel your weight bouncing on t...
by steeljunkie
Sat Sep 04, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: broken rod
Replies: 44
Views: 7387

RE:broken rod

there is nothing wrong with braid unless you tangle up with the guy next to you, i would say the pros outway the cons for useing braid by a long shot
by steeljunkie
Sat Aug 28, 2010 7:42 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: what am i doing wrong
Replies: 22
Views: 4400

RE:what am i doing wrong

ya, i went up by the mouth of the skok first and was checkin out some sweet spots and ran into all the old timmers floating eggs in the slows, that is my kind of fishing, they were just kickin back drinkin brew bs'n, i didnt have the right geer with me, @ tnj8222, haha, tony, small world, its kenny,...
by steeljunkie
Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: what am i doing wrong
Replies: 22
Views: 4400

RE:what am i doing wrong

yea i was down by hunters farms yesterday, and i joined all the people fishin off the log jam, i could see where all the fish were and i would drift my rig right infront of them, but my corkie and yarn would just go over them every time,, maybe im not useing enough weight?
by steeljunkie
Tue Aug 24, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: what am i doing wrong
Replies: 22
Views: 4400

what am i doing wrong

Ok so im reaching out to all you seasoned fishermen.since season started aug 1st I have been fishing like crazy, mostly the puyallup, witch i know is slow, but i have been up to the skok a few times also, and i have yet to even hook up, it is frustrating when you see every one around you hooking int...
by steeljunkie
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:07 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Puyallup River (tips and places to hit)
Replies: 9
Views: 2826

RE:Puyallup River (tips and places to hit)

I hit that same spot this evening, when I showed up there was a guy who had just landed a nice king, maybe 15lbs, just on orange beads no yarn, and a 5' leader. The fish are makin there way in, I think this weekend should be good, not great yet. but this river should be produceing soon, stay with it...
by steeljunkie
Wed Aug 04, 2010 6:43 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: EDIT: Puyallup River New INFO!
Replies: 11
Views: 3080

RE:EDIT: Puyallup River New INFO!

i was down on the skok monday,i mett this kid called soks, any way he was telling me all the locals started pelting there weights at the indians because of there nets being out on the sunday or something, there is alot of hostility there i guess, kinda funny
by steeljunkie
Mon Aug 02, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: skok
Replies: 6
Views: 1701

RE:skok

Man i was just on the skok today, the fish are there for sure, but the fisherman still out number the fish. I seen some really nice lookin kings swim right on past me, but i struck out, i did see one guy land a nice maybe 15lb hatchery five min after he got on the water, i was down river from 106 as...
by steeljunkie
Sun Aug 01, 2010 9:29 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Green River suggestion ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2977

RE:Green River suggestion ?

the green is way to low right now, thats for sure, iv been out a few times in the last week and its flooded with little six inchers and the ocational cutt but thats it. wait for rain, then hit the upper river, metzler to palmer, is where i have the best luck, there is some great holes in the gorge a...
by steeljunkie
Wed Jul 07, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: Here comes salmon season...
Replies: 131
Views: 17498

RE:Here comes salmon season...

I caught a little 5-6 lb chinook on the upper green on the 4th, my first ever, and now i got my gear all ready for aug 1st puyallup opens up, i cant wait to get into some salmon
by steeljunkie
Fri Jul 02, 2010 6:50 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: green river summer run
Replies: 14
Views: 2898

RE:green river summer run

so started hitting the holes up at headworks thismorning, no luck there, but i didnt stay in that area very long, bout a hour, and i ran into a nether guy who said he put in a hour or so and struck out to, so i went down to kanaskat palmer state park and fished every hole down to the big rock in the...
by steeljunkie
Fri Jul 02, 2010 7:08 am
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: green river summer run
Replies: 14
Views: 2898

RE:green river summer run

alright guys im headed out now gonna head to pipeline road and try to hit every hole i know all the way down to gyser, wish me luck, ill let you guys know what happens when i get home tonight, gonna be a long day
by steeljunkie
Thu Jul 01, 2010 9:36 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: green river summer run
Replies: 14
Views: 2898

RE:green river summer run

thanks man, i will try to check those spots out
by steeljunkie
Thu Jul 01, 2010 8:01 pm
Forum: River Fishing
Topic: green river summer run
Replies: 14
Views: 2898

green river summer run

So I have been fishing the green river almost every day for the last week, I took a week off work so im on a bender, Any way i know fishing is kinda slow right now on the green, but has any one else fished the green for summer run steelhead? if so, any luck? I have mainly been fishing the upper gree...