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By: Postman
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river near Fred Myer at five-thirty. The first bite came at six-fifteen. Limited on pinks in two hours. Lost or missed at least twenty. Orange corky and chartreuse yarn with a drop of shrimp ...
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By: Jerry H
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started about 5:20 AM below the Cannery in Sumner. Not as many people as I thought there would be. First thing there was a bite on and everyone was getting hits. I went 2 for for 5 then it went dea...
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By: Sthao92
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped at the puyallup to catch some pinks on the way home from the skoke and both these places are snagger central. I don't understand why people try to snag pinks on the puyallup THERE PINKS. I had...
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Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup later in the afternoon after trying for several hours and striking out at Brown's Point during the morning hours. Big disappointment after the previous Saturday at Brown's Point when ...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Despite the crowds and my own self warnings i decided to hit the Puke again behind Kmart. Not so bad crowd wise early in the morning but it soon picked up and got very busy. Fishing was inconsistent t...
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Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I havent been reporting in a while, been busy fishin. my boss gave me three days off, a little mini vaca. i fished all three days. pinks still had sea lice on em. 8/20-8/22 sat. i went 3/3 fished...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 8/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ttook me longer than I wanted to get a limit, but I got two nice big bucks, and one hen thasta were bright and feisty! Met up with Knotabassturd and he did well too. It wasn't rapid fire, but you can'...
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By: tracker44
Posted: 8/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and the wife hit the lower river again not too bad we hooked 14 and landed 9 of them took 6 home to smoke lots of fun nice fish most had sea lice still. Was crowded but some pretty cool people that...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 8/19/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
If you value your sanity dont go! It is a zoo of people on the river. I got to my usual spot around 6am and there were atleast a 100 people standing on the gravel bar across the way. Fishin was pr...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
me and my uncle fished for PInks for first time we hooked over 20 ta 30 both of us gettin our limit easy. we was fishun usin pink yarnis and korkies. we tried to find a spot behind fred myers but som...
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Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good time on the Puyallup today. Not crazy action yet, but really good none-the-less. Probably released 20-25 pinks, most in the 4-5 pound range. Kept a 4 pound buck right before I left and BBQ'...
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By: ahess52
Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
fished just below 66th street bridge, only the second time ive fished this river and its definatley different. Had what i thought were a couple nibbles but drift fishing im still getting used to so i...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 8/24/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was very hot in the morning from 6am to 8am behind the Kmart. Managed a first cast fish and went 8/10 on the day. My goto color has become green #10 corkie with chartreuse yarn and shrimp scen...
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Posted: 8/24/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ok so first time to Puyallup was great,got there 6 am and first 5 kinutes this guy next to me got 2 fish another 5 minutes another 2 after a couple hours nothing we left to our secret hole few people ...
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Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well decided to hit the puyallup again this morning for 4 or 5 hours and did perfect,first couple minutes my dad hooks ont one and brings it in nice 4 lb buck then this went on every drift atleast one...
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Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my buddy went down behind Fred Meyers on River Road. Not too crowded and everyone that was there seemed to know what was going on, so very few snags. Fishing was pretty good. I didn't see anyon...
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Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Puyallup today from 6:30am to 9:30am. Pinks never really let up, (cast bite cast bite). Hooked so many I lost count. The high light of the morning was the two Coho I landed just bang bang....
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Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the puyallup again this morning from 730 to 11. Lost quite a few, but hey! Landed the ones that counted, two beautiful coho. One put on a great fight,and spit the hook just as we got her in the...
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By: ingi
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I couldn't sleep last night so I decided what the heck, might as well go fishing. I sure am glad that I did. I have stopped by the snohomish a couple times under the tressel (highway 2) lowell park an...
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By: tacfisher
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Havent been having too great of times at the puyallup with the people there but today was a good day.our regular spot was almost empty and the guy there was new at rivers so i got to help him out.its ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/30/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 5:45 to 11:00. Slowest day I've seen this year, out of probably a hundred people, I saw maybe a dozen fish all day. I only touched one fish, right before I had to leave I landed a nice little s...
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By: scarlin40
Posted: 8/30/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the river about 2, I havent had the privelage to fish with only 5-10 people on the river yet. It was very refreshing to have some room out there, of course below the clacks creek bridge was p...
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Posted: 8/30/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I am from Idaho and kind of new to that river. I fished the Puyallup the other day and with help I got from some of the good folks here and some of the people I met on the river I had a great trip ove...
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By: bbd
Posted: 8/30/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went down to the river for an hour went 2/3 (pinks) the third ones hook popt out on the gravel bar and it floped away good time slow but steady goin back tommarow.
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By: p23motch
Posted: 8/31/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I are new to WA and have been eager to catch our first salmon since we arrived 2 weeks ago. We moved from Detroit. Yesterday we hit the Puyallup nice and early before it got too crowded ...
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