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Area 12 Hood Canal Fishing Reports
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By: Mike Carey
Posted: 11/17/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2002
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I took my sons for morning chum action. The fishing continues to be great. We started fishing at 7:30am, low tide was I think around 10:30 or so. The fish are in thick. Best setup was a small pink c...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/14/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/14/2002
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Fish at Hoodsport are in by the trillions. Easy to catch on anything that has color and floats. We caught our limit in an hour or so.
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 11/13/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/13/2002
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Hoodsport is indeed in full swing. I started fishing at 8am, surprised by the sparse mid-week crowds. Plenty of fish to go around. Fishing from a boat, I started off slow compared to those around me...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/10/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/10/2002
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My girlfriend Jen, and I went to Hoodsport on Saturday to get in on the Chums I heard were in and boy we were not disappointed! I cannot remember a day that so many fish were caught by so many peop...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/3/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/3/2002
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Went to Hoodsport to have some fun with the Chums. I was not disappointed. The temperature was a bone chilling 18 degrees that morning and I was wondering if I was just insane or dedicated. Kind...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/25/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 10/25/2002
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Visited friends on the canal and decided to try chum fishing in the area at the hatchery. The area gets crowded with both boats and shore fishers. I hooked more fish than I landed but that didn't ma...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2002
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Lots of fish (Kings) and lots of anglers. Many fish hooked, mostly snagged but some actually hooked in the mouth. Dozens of fish hooked and broke off. Very strong fish. I was using 15 pound test ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2002
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I WENT TO THE HOOD CANAL WITH MY DAD AND A FRIEND. I WENT ABOUT AT 7:OOAM. SO AFTER WE LAUNCHED THE BOAT WE DROVE OUR BOAT OUT TO AREA 9 WHEN WE FIRST DROPPED DOWN IT WAS ABOUT 10 SECONDS LATER WH...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2002
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Good crabbing about 200 yds off shore. Limits of Dungeness plus a few rock crab. Best bait was a couple of turkey legs in pots. Both were cleaned to the bone within about 5 hours.
Also caught se...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 11/28/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/28/2001
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Ah, fishing adventures - one of life's joys. After picking up Tom and Carl at 6am, we headed south on I-5 into the heart of Wednesday's snow storm. Hey, the weather man was talking wind and rain w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/18/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/18/2001
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After fishing the HHZ on Saturday and seeing Mike C. I had to go back on Sunday. I just had not gotten my fill of fishing for the weekend yet. Turns out Sunday was even better than Saturday. I ve...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/17/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/17/2001
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Hit Hoodsport this Saturday and did OK. We fished the hatchery zone from my buddies boat for about 2 hrs (between 8 and 10am) and fished Twanoh (SP) state park for about 1/2 hour. Between the 3 of u...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 11/17/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2001
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Made the trip to the hatchery for some Saturday morning combat fishing. My friend Brad and I were in my boat. After dropping a couple crab pots we motored over and dropped anchor. Not too crowded at 8...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/5/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/5/2001
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Lots of fishermen and lots and lots of chums. Almost anyone with any angling skill at all can easily catch their limit of 4 chums. They are so thick, the big problem is inadvertently snagging with you...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/3/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/3/2005
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Launched at Misery Point Between 0800-1100, fished over near Jackson Cove. We caught lots of Sandabs, and shakers, boated one 7-8 pound blackmouth. This is the first time we have fished that area; do...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2005
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Two buddies and me were at sportsmans warehouse and a guy told us about a great spot for flounder. It was on the southside of the hood canal bridge by the buoy marker. We got there and was using herri...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/18/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2005
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Put in @ Salsbury and fished south to Thordike Bay. Picked this Blackmouth up in 130 ft of water with a cut plug herring. Saw some chum rolling on the top. Lots of nets out in the area.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/18/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2005
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Here is the picture of the blackmouth from the earlier report. I hope.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/29/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2005
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I fished with my friends Mauri and Jason at the Hatchery Zone. We anchored my boat just north of the Zone by the pilings. When we got to the Zone around 9AM we did not see many fish jumping or splas...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/21/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/21/2005
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The chums are going strong! Returned today after a great day of fishing Saturday. I learned the power of a Buzz Bait. Unfortunately I lost three of them At $3.99 each, you do the math :-( Caught pr...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/19/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/19/2005
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Tons of fish here. They already turned but put up a great fight. Use anything green. Here are some pics.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/13/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2006
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Managed to make time to go out with the uncle for a little shrimp fishing or trapping or however you would like to call it....We got our limits in 2 pot pulls and we had to throw back a hundred of the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/25/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2006
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Statred out by Dewatto the bay was pretty dead the Natives were out there with nets so the fishing was pretty lame .The mouth of the river was hot til high tide.Made our way to our secret spot ''locat...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/30/2006
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Started out in Dewatto fishing was slow to nothing.Due to netting off of the by the Natives no doubt the same ones who had the pursse netter out there the week before.So we (me & my girlfriend) to a d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/21/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/21/2006
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Lots of Chums and kings mixed with a few silvers mixed in. Used lil' corkies any color with a 2o/t hook with yellow or red yarn.
