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By: gian
Posted: 10/12/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My fishing day was really slow. The river I was told had dropped a foot since last week. There were lots of salmon being taken from shore though. Guys running 6ft leaders whipping 9 foot poles brin...
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By: protovack
Posted: 9/9/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My first season on this river. I fished the lower tidal areas, put in at sunrise and rowed back up river under 109 bridge a ways, there is a beautiful run just past that full of Kings jumping but most...
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By: $e@hawk
Posted: 10/24/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty good day in grays harbor
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Posted: 11/10/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/8/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Our group of 3 anglers fished the Humptulips river on Thursday, November 8th. Water level was approximately 1670cfs with 2' of visibility and foggy weather conditions at the beginning of the day. Back...
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Posted: 10/5/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
made it to the hump for the first time ever and alot of fish rolling.my boss caught some and kept 3
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By: djw0414
Posted: 10/28/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Floated the Humptulips on Thursday with a friend and his son who is a guide. Lots of fish in the river but we were targeting kings primarily. I caught a 22lb chinook 30 minutes into our fishing in the...
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Posted: 10/18/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Went fishing with Nate Treat for two days to the O.P., destination, the Humptulips river for fall salmon. The big rain had arrived over the weekend and I watched the gauges go from a trickle of 100 cf...
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By: gentrys
Posted: 10/25/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/24/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Met up with a friend and went with a guide down the Humptulips. On the water from 7am to 5pm. Saw about 10 boats on the water. Lots of kings caught at the helicopter hole and on various other holes...
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Posted: 9/29/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I met up with friends and fished at the Humptulips on Saturday. Was a gorgeous day on the river. Hoped the rain would bring fresh fish into the system. Had a great time. Went 2/5 for th...
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Posted: 10/20/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So work had me ending my day Friday in the Bremerton area and had a float trip planned on the Queets Sunday with a native American guide. So spent the night in McCleary hoping to get an jump start on ...
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By: Dave M
Posted: 10/8/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
May have only brought 1 fish home each, but what a great day. First ever King for both me and my friend. We went out with a guide. We learned a lot and had a lot of fun. Including my own acrobatics wh...
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Posted: 12/15/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
What an epic day of catching and spending a great day on the river with a some nice folks. I had planned on fishing the Cowlitz Saturday but my buddies job kept him away from home all week so he never...
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By: mizm05
Posted: 1/20/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hump is still dead even after the rain. Me and my buddy both skunked, and so did just about every other guy out there. We saw 3 cookie cutters landed at the hatchery in the morning, and that was it ...
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By: mizm05
Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Hump on Sunday with a buddy who was familiar with the river. Had a good day and learned a lot. Also learned some good spots on the river. Fished from 7am to 6pm. My "curse of the Kin...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 10/15/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/15/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Well, I spent the weekend working the coast, and the majority of it fishing the Humptulips chinook. There were kings, but it wasn't easy. The water was low and clear, running from 550 to 500 CFS after...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 12/12/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I hit the Hump Friday. Fished the mouth of stevens creek. There were 100+ fish stacked below the hatchery intake, mostly red silvers. When we got to the mouth a guy was playing a fish, very...
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By: sgreni
Posted: 1/7/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/31/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Had to get out after all the rain and try for some Steelhead. Had been successful this time of year in the past and wanted to try again. Apparently other people had the same Idea, because when we were...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fish humptulips today there were lots of fishermen already when I got there and boats anchored across the river I started with jig under bobber since everyone was using it with different colors few ho...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 12/25/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my son fish the humptulips today we had to find deeper holes and away from the crowd since the river is dropping the water level after awhile we decided to fish next hole up I started fishing w...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 1/6/2018
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I fish the humptulips this morning. I started fishing with pink worms then which to jigs used variety of colors and jig size with no take down I was starting to think there were no fish holding on the...
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By: protovack
Posted: 9/5/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/5/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Opening week on the humptulips. Drift boat in the tidal water early morning. Kings are in the river and can be seen surfacing. There were a few fish caught in other boats but all morning it was soft t...
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Posted: 2/20/2019
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/9/2019
Hot Spots: 0
A buddy and I fished on the Hump for Steelhead. It was a beautiful day for fishing weather wise. We had fun, both of us landed 1 fish and lost 3 others. It was the first time I had ever drifted t...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 12/25/2018
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/25/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went to the Humptulips for our Christmas fishing trip today. We knew that the river was up and muddy, but we wanted to catch a Christmas steelhead. We arrived at the hatchery and only saw...
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By: Beamteam4
Posted: 1/24/2019
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/18/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Great day out floating the Hump. Landed 5 nice steelhead, 11-16lbs , the nicest of which came from my very excited son. Quite a toad. Ran prawns and eggs all day and caught on both. Just have ...
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By: Stark8
Posted: 9/30/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I went back out there today and ended up with 7 kings and a jack. No silvers. What I was using was your simple 1/2 oz weight with a green, red and black or pink corky. All of those colors worked. Ther...
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