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Hot Reports
Check out these most viewed reports from the last two weeks to discover new fishing destinations!
By: Walleyemark1
Posted: 5/15/2022
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2022
Hot Spots: 0
I took Mike out to the Arm. We launched just after sunrise and headed upriver. We fished an area above buoy 3 that was holding quite a few eyes. I spot locked my Tracker in a slower current area and w...
By: igotfishon
Posted: 5/15/2022
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Since weather is getting nicer by the day, Smallmouth Bass are starting to bed. 'Tis the season to go Bassin in Washington State at the south spillway at Moses Lake. There are many different ways to c...
By: cwbraue
Posted: 5/14/2022
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2022
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first fishing trip after moving back to Washington! I had to go get stuff out of storage in Yakima and so I took a detour up to RImrock lake. This is a lake where it's often hard to find fi...
By: reynoldsj
Posted: 5/13/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2022
Hot Spots: 0
I was so stoked to get out and fish in my new Oldtown 120pdl Sportsman Pedal Kayak. It was a whirlwind of weather, from cloudy, and raining, to Sun, it was epic Friday the 13th! Mother nature throwing...
By: Walleyemark1
Posted: 5/21/2022
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Mike and I went up the Arm and caught a bunch of walleyes. It was an early morning bite and motor oil red flake grubs were the ticket. We had one limit in the live well by 0730. Then what Mike describ...
By: walleygator88
Posted: 5/20/2022
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Hey this is the "Gator", spent the day fishing for Walleyes on 5/10/22, started out launching at Porcupine Bay, headed upriver to buoy 3 and started trolling down river in 20 to 25ft of water using gl...
Recent Articles
The latest and greatest articles from our Northwest Fishing Reports staff writers!
Outdoors Roundup Feb 18-24
Outdoors Roundup Feb 18-24
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 2/18/2022
THE WASHINGTON OUTDOORS REPORT February 18 – February 24, 2022
OUTDOORS ROUND UP
STATE PARKS HIRING: It’s already time to think about a summer job if you are a college student or graduating high school and one great place to work if you enjoy the outdoors is with Washington State Parks. Some 350 park aides and an additional 40 senior park aides are hired to work at our parks from April t...
Visit Ocean Shores This Winter!
Visit Ocean Shores This Winter!
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 1/3/2022
Most people don’t consider a trip to Ocean Shores and the beach during the winter months but there are actually all sorts of good reasons to do so!
BEACH TIME: Any day at the beach is a good day! There is something about the rhythmic crashing of waves, beachcombing, flying a kite, or just watching the sunset over a bonfire that will draw you to the beach no matter the time of year.
RAZOR C...
A Bass Boat for Christmas
A Bass Boat for Christmas
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 12/2/2021
Call it an early Christmas or a mid-life crisis dream come true. Rusty Johnston is my best friend and fishing partner of 45 years. The two of us have dreamed of fishing out of a tournament ready bass or walleye boat for much of that time. We have fished several bass tournaments and we know how to catch fish but the small size of his 1994 aluminum Starcraft with a top speed of 29 MPH has limited ...
Razors and Rainbows
Razors and Rainbows
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 11/16/2021
RAZOR CLAMS:
Last year, between Covid-19 and unhealthy levels of a marine toxin called domoic acid, there was very little opportunity to harvest razor clams on the Southwest Washington coast. Last season’s loss is this year’s gain though in what is shaping up to be a banner year for razor clam diggers.
Dan Ayres is the Coastal Shellfish Manager for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildl...
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SJM Guide Service
SJM GUIDE SERVICE offers year-round, fully guided trips on Lake Roosevelt for sturgeon, walleye and trout. We fish the Columbia River at Hanford Reach for fall salmon. We also offer a special night fishing trip for kokanee on Loon Lake in Stevens County, Crappie on Eloika Lake in the spring, and we fish Rock Lake for brown trout in the winter.
