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By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/10/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/6/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Squid fishing has been lousy this year. I have been squidding from the Des Moines pier several times this year, and only caught enough for one small family calamari fry. I usually squid from the Red...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/10/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/9/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Area 11 Point Defiance Boathouse 11-9-19
Point Defiance Boathouse had their Squid Derby that my son Bo, two grandchildren, sister-in-law Kim, and I participated in. The grandchildren put a small am...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/16/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/16/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Area 11 Point Defiance 11-16-19
My son and I spent 2.5 hours fishing the incoming tide at Point Defiance dock. He caught 6 and I got my record amount of 9. This is my best trip squidding.
By: Toni
Posted: 11/23/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/23/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Dock 11-23-19
I jigged for 3.5 hours, 12-3:30pm hooking 2. The people who were there when I started left with just 2. One other person caught 1 while I was there. Even the boats were m...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/25/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/25/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Boathouse Dock 11-25-19
My son and I got there about 12:30pm and left about 3. He got 3 and I got 4. It was very nice out until the wind changed then it was cold. Tide was Low 9:...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/2/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/2/2019
Hot Spots: 0
My son got to the dock almost an hour before I did. I got there about 10:30am. I arrived the same time as John Knudsen did. I had let him know that we were going to be there. Walked out on the dock an...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/8/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/8/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Dock 12-8-19.
The forecast was for only 10% chance of rain and temp close to 50. The tides were low at 8:00 AM 5.9 feet with high at 1:47 PM at 11.6 feet. My plan was to fish the incom...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/16/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/16/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance Dock 12-16-19
John Knudsen and I fished for squid at the Point today. We each got 1 squid with in the first half hour and that was all. Got there about 11am and left at 3pm. The tide w...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/23/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/23/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 12-23-19
I worked a few hours then headed to Dash Point to meet Kim. She was there more than an hour before I got there and had squid in her bucket. We left at 4pm. She with 11 squid and I...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/30/2019
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/30/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 12-30-19
John Knudsen and I got to Dash point about 10am and Kim got there about 11am. John and I both did the best we have so far squdding. John got 10, Kim got 13, and I got 19. I weighe...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/7/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 1-7-2020
I had a last minute decision to go to Dash Point and asked John Knudsen if he wanted to go. We got there between 12:30 and 1pm and left at 2:30. John caught 6 I got 4. It was wind...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/11/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/11/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 1-11-20
John Knudsen and I got to the dock at 10am and left a little after 1pm. They were taking the Christmas tree down and we had to move until it was down. It was very windy. At times m...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/20/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/19/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 1-19-20
I met my son at the dock and we started fishing at 10am. The weather report said 20% rain for Tacoma. I think it was all on the sound. Which means we got wet.
First cast I got a ...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/20/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/20/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 1-20-20 Monday
I wasn’t going to go fishing today. I was planning on going Tuesday. But when I got up and saw the weather report I changed my mind since the chores could be done tomorrow...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/25/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/25/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point 1-25-20
John Knutsen and I got to the pier about 10am. Only 2 others on the dock and one pulled in a squid as we got there.
I got 3 doubles with a total of 12 squid. John got 2. But he to...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/5/2018
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to redondo pier 2 nights ago, after high tide (1am) Due to the new "no parking between 10pm and 5am" signs everywhere there was only one other couple on the dock. They had only one squid, an...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 10/3/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/30/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to take Thursday off so I could see if there were any squid out and about Wednesday evening. Headed to the south sound. I arrived an hour or so before dark and met my buddies. The action reall...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/7/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I met Kim on the dock about 3 and I stayed until 6. She caught 5 squid and I ended with 2. My nephew came about 5 with his friends. They stayed later, 8-8:30pm. Kim said she got around a dozen. Tides...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/12/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Area 11 Les Davis 10-12-20
John and I arrived at noon and quit at 3. I got 6 he got 7. I think Kim arrived around 1-1:30pm. She had 1 by 3pm. Looking at the video it seems like there wasn’t a big sch...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/26/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/26/2020
Hot Spots: 0
2 day report
Sunday the 25th we (family) went to the Point for a few hours of fishing between 12 and 2. It was cold and windy but sunny. Caught a few squid.
On the 26th I met John Knudsen at th...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/16/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/16/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance 11-16-20
It was a rainy, really wet Monday. I haven’t been fishing in a couple of weeks and the governor put restrictions on the state to start Tuesday 12am and Wednesday 12am. I thoug...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/23/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/23/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance 11-23-2020
Kim asked me if I was going squidding. I said I would. Then I drug John Knudsen away from his perch fishing to go. We got there about 11am. Later Kim came followed by her so...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/27/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/27/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance 11-27-2020
Black Friday for my son and I was a trip to Point Defiance. But not the fishing pier. We brought the boat with us. This new launch was a first for us both..
I headed over ...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/7/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance 12-6-2020
We Launched at 10am and left at 3pm. High tide was at 9:53 am 12.5 feet, low tide was 7 foot at 4:07pm.
It appears that my job is to clean the bottom. I brought up a lo...
By: Catch&Cook
Posted: 12/14/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/7/2020
Hot Spots: 0
The squid are still out there even though it's a bit later in the season! I launched my Hobie kayak out of the Point Defiance marina about 1.5 hours before the AM high tide. I fished for a little unde...
