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By: Jimbo
Posted: 8/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the big river after work in hopes of FISH ON with the incoming tide. Was a good sunny afternoon and the beer was cold, that was the most fun I got out of it. Ran up the South down the North the...
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By: yeehaw
Posted: 8/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
was south of the spud hole a couple miles stayed about an hour other people that where here for several hours said it was very very slow saw one caught off a boat will try later today as I livee on t...
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By: yeehaw
Posted: 8/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
same as yesterday nothing happening heard some other guys talking on boats said they have been up and down river nothing yet fish probably waiting for a big rain to come up river hope you all had bett...
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By: burlee
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Maybe it should be a 3.5. Once we found the fish in 3 to 7 feet of water, the bite was pretty consistant. But I was having a problem getting them in the boat. I probably had 15 - 20 bites, and 6-7 hoo...
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By: winton
Posted: 8/20/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
North of Burlington. Hooked 6 pinks. Boated 4.
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By: superprep
Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Conway and headed up the south fork looking for fish...nothing in sight. Continued to the forks, anchored and threw the lines in the water. Gave it about 30 minutes, but no fish rollin...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the skagit again today. Had to dodge 8 indian boats with nets all the way across the river just to get down to where I fish usually. We had 6 on but lost them at the boat just playing around and h...
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By: Norm
Posted: 8/25/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river late morning to get out and have some fun in the sun. Took a little while to find the fish but when I did I had constant action. I was plunking pink spoons behind the boat. Ended up cat...
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By: kjtemp
Posted: 8/26/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on the 25th from the Mt. Vernon boat launch to the right to the fork in the river. We had three in the boat so my dads cousin and I used spoons, copper fst and pink wicked willie. My dad us...
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By: winton
Posted: 8/27/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A little slower this morning than it has been the last two weeks. Got two nice pink salmon just up from Gardner Rd casting pink Wicked Willies. Saw seven taken on a pink jig with a plastic worm added...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 9/6/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wife wanted more fish fun and she had to go back to work. We ran back to the South fork and hooks in about 5:15, first cast she is ON. And many more to fallow that. We were in a deeper spot and that...
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By: burlee
Posted: 9/7/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The boss's (not my wife) cousin was in town from AZ and wanted to catch some humpies. We had tried Monday evening without too much success, so we went down to the N. Fork to fish the end of the incomi...
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By: Norm
Posted: 9/7/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a slow at first this morning with not a lot of fish below mount vernon. About mid morning we went up past mount vernon and ancored in some stumps where we saw fish jumping. Two hours of casting...
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By: Beefish'n
Posted: 9/8/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took my ladies out today and tried the Skagit for the first time this year. We tried to launch at the spud bar but it was tied up for over a half hour with the nets being unloaded. One guy ahead of ...
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By: Jimbo
Posted: 9/10/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another steller day.. We hooked a zillion the day before, hopes were to find some Coho. Rounding the bend @ the forks we could see many people said no work Friday was a good plan. Our best spots w...
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By: burlee
Posted: 9/17/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I wasn't sure that "I" (as in "my wife") wanted more humpies to smoke, but 1 or 2 hens would be nice for the eggs, so I leasurely headed out to the river around 9:30. Well....it only took about 15 min...
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Posted: 9/18/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Gardner Rd. Using shrimp and large hotpink spinners we got 4 pinks into boat, lost 3 trying to get to net. Using other colors or smaller sized spinners caught no fish. The bite was bett...
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By: winton
Posted: 9/24/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out at day break and made some casts in slow water up from the Gardener Rd launch. Caught eight Humpies and released five that were too dark. Used a pink Wicked Willie. My fishing partner trie...
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By: boyuster
Posted: 9/16/2012
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I am from Wyoming and used Riverchrome guide service to locate some of the best fishing we have had in years.3 of us limited out before noon each day. Danny got us on the fish and did a graet job kee...
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By: Norm
Posted: 8/1/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well Sickbayer and I hit up the lower skagit this morning for humpies. We started out plunking sandshrimp bellow Mount vernon and got one right away. Did not see anything else so we headed down and an...
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Posted: 8/2/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the boat launch in burlington. Fish rolling everywhere and everyone i saw including me got there limit fairly easy. Get out there and fish on. Plunking sand shrimp was the hot ticket. Tig...
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By: NimmunDay
Posted: 8/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished at some bar in Burlington near the railroad bridge that crosses the Skagit River. At first when I got there at 6:45 a Russian guy was fighting a fish and shortly landed it after I setup sh...
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By: Norm
Posted: 8/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2013
Hot Spots: 2
My buddy and I decided to head out to the river this morning to get limits. Started to work a sandbar just below Mount Vernon, Hooked 3 fish there. We then moved down to the north fork where we got ou...
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By: mud shark
Posted: 8/4/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
so hit the skagit for the first time ever for pinks between 4 of us we managed get 10 of them but lost around 20 is it just me or do the pinks seem to have softer mouths then usual all in all wa...
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By: NimmunDay
Posted: 8/4/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to hit the Skagit with the pops after yesterday's failure. And boy did it change! When I arrived @ 5:10 I found that my favorite spot was taken, grrrr! So took a place next to them. As soon I ...
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