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By: rseas
Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After a bit of a too much to do hiatus we got back on the throttle and went fishing. We decided to hit the South Sound, in part because you can still retain chinook and because almost 30 years ago I u...
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Posted: 7/11/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, with some help from many of you at WL, my crab trip was successful. My son and I were going to try Penrose Point, but way too much seaweed in the water to troll while we waited for the pots to f...
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Posted: 9/12/2008
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I took my mother-in-law, Rose, out for some coho action in the south Sound. I had been hearing that there were fish around the south end of Squaxin Island. I had never fished in that particular area...
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Posted: 6/23/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would check out the south Sound to see if there were any kings to be had yet. I know it's a little early for migrating kings but thought I might be able to tie in to a resident fish or two...
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Posted: 5/17/2009
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Slow day but what great weather. Can't wait for area 11 to open back up.
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Posted: 8/11/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a wonderful time early morning (5am) on Monday morning chasing the "caviar" of the northwest . The Chinook Salmon . The fishing was best at tidal changes and this one hit on the incoming tide. ...
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Posted: 8/17/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would catch the incoming tide in the afternoon out at Solo Pt. Started fishing around 4PM and not even 30 minutes in to my troll a thunderstorm rolled through, a west wind kicked up and the...
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Posted: 9/19/2008
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Set out early this morning looking for coho. Started around the south end of Squaxin Is. Saw no fish jumping. Then I motored north up to Jarrell Cove. I didn't see any fish in the cove either. Th...
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Posted: 9/27/2008
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just found this site and thought I'd try a report. Recently moved to Washington and am trying to figure out salmon fishing. I have a 19' hewescraft jet with downriggers, kicker motor and most everyt...
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By: JM73
Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Chambers on Saturday from about 7:30-11:30AM. 25 Boats on the mouth upon arrival, majority of them were jigging/mooching. Trolled the 100' line for two passes with no success. Moved in to t...
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Posted: 11/20/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Buddy and I put in at Solo point this morning. It was cold and windy, not ideal weather for kayak fishing. We trolled from Ketron down past the gravel dock and didn't see anything under us. The win...
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Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the morning trolling fox island and had one little one on. It's still slow in the south sound, but I've seen and heard of a few lucky anglers. I'm in a drought in the salt. Just can't get one th...
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Posted: 6/22/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I gave this report a 3 because I hooked a fish and saw one landed, really I didn't expect to have any action out here just a test run for the season. Any how launched out of Home, which is a horrible...
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Posted: 7/4/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Rachel and I took the boat out 4th of July morning. She hasn't gotten her fishing license yet so I would be the only one fishing while she drove the boat. I started fishing around 8 AM in a northerl...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/15/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Up early and gone. Today we did the PSA Blackmouth Derby in south Puget Sound. We were at the Redondo boat launch at the crack of dawn with hopes of finding that rare fish worthy of the big bucks. W...
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Posted: 7/27/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Boy howdy the winds were a blowin.... Got a wild hair and decided to check on the arrival of the elusive KINGS and yep.....They were elusive.. We trolled any where from 40 to 100 feet deep in any wher...
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Posted: 8/12/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/12/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Paul and his wife Thim joined me for a short outing in MA13. We were on the water around 3:30 pm and headed straight over to Solo Pt. We made one pass at Solo and didn't get any fish. There was lot...
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By: hlindsay
Posted: 8/13/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to chambers creek around 530am and started tolling. Two of us got one hit, 20 or 30 other boats out and we saw three fish on and two landed. took off around 9:00 am. fish were rolling and jumping ...
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Posted: 8/25/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We fished Solo Pt and Chambers Creek both Friday night and Saturday morning. We didn't even touch a fish Friday afternoon and evening at Solo Pt and Chambers. Saturday morning was a little better at...
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Posted: 8/26/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Mike and I set out to fish Solo this morning. After getting skunked at Solo two trips in a row my hopes were not high. We set one rod at 40' and the other rod at 50'. The rod set at 40' saw all the...
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Posted: 9/7/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I had a couple of vacation days I needed to burn at work so I spent them fishing. I fished Solo Pt and Chambers Creek both today and yesterday. I didn't touch a fish both days. I did see two fish c...
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By: rseas
Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
As a last minute decision bassplayer17 and I decided to fish the All South Sound Derby” (previously Hoodsport Derby?) scheduled for Saturday August 15. Although not concerned, without any networking i...
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Posted: 8/27/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Another dissapointing day in the marine waste land known as area 13! I started off on johnson point, ran to anderson island for a bit then all the way back to fish trap not one take down anywhere. Af...
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By: chrmax
Posted: 7/24/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I finally caught a Chinook in the Nisqually reach by the red can. Caught down the wire at 70 feet, green hoochie in 150 ft of water. Had a ton of eggs in her. Caught her right at tide change, a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/25/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the mouth of the Nisqually this morning and got one on my go to spoon "Skinny G Bon-Chovy glow"if you dont have this spoon get one this has caught me a lot of fish this year!
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