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By: BigBadBri
Posted: 10/4/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I don’t know what it is about this years coho run that has me so worked up. MUST CATCH FISH. Limited time engagement. It was tough to wait out the tribal net days. I did get out way upriver for a bit ...
By: BigBadBri
Posted: 10/5/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2018
Hot Spots: 0
A good nights sleep has not alleviated my addiction. Wife - work. Kids -clothes, food, bus. Dog - walk, food, pet/scratch. Ok all clear, hope I don’t lose my job - DOWN TO THE RIVER!
Same mental argu...
By: BigBadBri
Posted: 10/7/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Weekends are not like they used to be. Seems like I have to sneak out during the week to do the things I used to save for weekend fun. Then on the weekend I have to do a bunch of things I don’t want t...
By: american_dane
Posted: 11/12/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Set a goal this season to fish with my uncle and glad I did. We started the morning off with a dime bright 10# hen. Fishing slowed once the sun came out. Around mid morning we moved down river to some...
By: Speedbird 48
Posted: 11/20/2022
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/20/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Tons of Chums rolling, absolutely none bit. I was hoping this year I could pick up river fishing but looks like that’s not happening. Do Chums go lockjawed like Coho? Or did I just have a bad presenta...
By: Blackstarfishing
Posted: 9/23/2019
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/19/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the upper Skagit river last week targeting the early run coho with moderate success, as there still is a massive pink salmon presence up there making it challenging to get your gear past the...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 10/26/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/26/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Fishin out of the sled today! launched in town and ran up to one of my favorite chum and silver spots for side drifting. Did a few passes in the boat and didnt get any hook ups but seen fishing rolli...
By: themick
Posted: 10/26/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started at the Cascade for Silvers bright and early. Second cast, bobber down looked to be about a 12lb buck that I ended up breaking off. Fished all day with my buddy and he ended up landing 4 silv...
By: joe jones
Posted: 6/23/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
After fathers day dinner thought i would treat myself to some river fishing!!! Fished the lil eddy near marblemount for about 2 hours!! Had about a 10 pound king on for about 5 minutes before he got ...
By: rseas
Posted: 7/10/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the wild Chinook opener on the lower Skagit. From noon to about 4:30 we fished various slots out of the Gardner Bar launch. We offered wrapped quickfish, spinners, magnum wiggle warts and ev...
By: Steelheadrod
Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lower skagit @ O dark :30, launched from south fork and we ( Son & I ) ran up to spud shed ( forks), drop shot tadpolly, flat fish, spoons & spinners...even tried corky ( winged spin n glo) e...
By: romanfishing
Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was searching for fish from the openning day with no luck till sunday when I saw couple fish rolling upstream above the rail road bridge. I didn't see any fish during the day time and those that I h...
By: debug4l
Posted: 7/14/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bro-in-law and I hit the lower river about 6am. We fished almost through the outgoing tide 2:30 without a fish. We saw a couple roll but none caught by any of about 7-8 boats we could see. When we ...
By: rseas
Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skagit this weekend, overall the fishing was slow but three humpies showed up to save the day. All three were on some form of pink winged bobber with a pink skirt and sand shrimp behind it....
By: romanfishing
Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We were looking for chinook without any luck. But, there is so much humpies that are biting everything what is standing on their way. Lots of people are fishing from shore and seems that they are doin...
By: Steelheadrod
Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got there early, launched @ spud shed, gear in the water by 6, 1 Willie on a dropper, one spin corky with scented shrimp. one caught oneach side by 9 by 11 we moved upriver, dropped into hole behind u...
By: cardinalorange
Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Tried to get to the water by 5 am but didn't get on the water until about 7. We started on the upper skagit where the cascade dumps into the Skagit bankfishing spoons for ~2 hours. Not a single bite. ...
By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 6/8/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was able to run a week or so of Skagit springer trips before I leave for Alaska. Figured id throw up a quick report and outlook for the fall salmon season as well!
First off, Skagit springer...
By: salmonslayer14
Posted: 7/14/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I was Fishing For trout with spinners and Then I caught a jack Chinook. It was about 5 pounds. Theirs some in there And I cant wait for the pinks!
By: dj2loud
Posted: 7/9/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to the river today, hooked at least 15 or more chinook but sure s hell didn't land a 1....... Brad's #4 and 1/0 are not penetrating or getting a good hookset... Even had 3 of them break at th...
By: Jakefish
Posted: 5/27/2019
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/27/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I fished three weekends of this year's special spring chinook opening. Tried plunking with spin-n-glows with roe and plugs. Didn't hook a thing, didn't see any caught. Heard of a few caught over th...
By: fishermom
Posted: 9/13/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well guys, went back to the same place on the Skagit last night. I got skunked, but my son and neighbor's wife each got a Silver. Had lots of fun, and it was so peaceful and cool. One was caught plunk...
By: joekacker
Posted: 8/30/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Skagit up past Sedro Wolley, A family friend has some nice property there. Got there last night set up camp. and started relaxing just hearing pinks rolling all night,. woke up at 6 am and...
By: brutus234
Posted: 9/6/2010
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river Saturday, Sunday, and Monday for a total of about 18 hour. Got one pull down Saturday and nothing after that but, my buddy next to me got one a little after he moved down to where I was ...
