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By: Snoop
Posted: 6/6/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another early morning at Reiter. Same story, as yesterday, except double or more the amount of guys, and a little slower fishing. About ten fish caught that I saw again today, but over a longer perio...
By: TyeeMatt
Posted: 1/21/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
On Saturday I spent all day on the Sky fishing with a buddy and managed to break off my first stealhead at the knot on my fluorocarbon leader. I swore off flouro in August after having knot issues, ...
By: Alextron
Posted: 1/25/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the Reiter Ponds on the hatchery side early in the morning. I had a bobber down on the third cast and landed a 5.56 lb hatchery hen. The fish hit right as it was getting light enough to fis...
By: Snoop
Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Third day in a row at reiter. Super slow today. Saw 4 fish caught. I hooked up about 8:30 with a super skinny, dark, red stripped, barley any life left in him, native. A quick release and he swam of...
By: ripsomelip
Posted: 2/21/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
OK, this is kind of a backposting, but I thought id post it in here for review! Ill preface it first by saying I used a wide angle on the video so yes, the fish seems smaller than it was....(yeah, I c...
By: SilverSlayer
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Reiters today at daybreak. Caught this nice 7.5# ocean bright hen at 7:00, then hooked and landed a burly 12# buck at 8:00. Water was high but clear. Used jigs under a float. I would have g...
By: 4steelhead
Posted: 2/9/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I ventured out for the evening bite one last time before the season ended. I arrived at 4pm and set up my float pole. The first cast draged the bottom at almost 7'. Instead of breaking off some leader...
By: bankfisher
Posted: 2/10/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the afternoon up river on the HWY side of Reiter. River was up alittle and had some color. Fished the first spot and nothing. Moved up river to next hole my Son had shown me and switched to ...
By: ripsomelip
Posted: 2/10/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well, went up for one last dig for the season. conditions are good, no crowd. late afternoon/evening and all I had on the hatch side was myself and that native Blue Heron. 1 bobber down.............a...
By: bkawafishin
Posted: 6/11/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Started out by the high bridge early this morning. Nobody else was around and the water looked super fishy. Alas, after throwing everything but the kitchen sink, not a single bite.
Moved up to Re...
By: wbroekhof
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Reiter on the highway side and fished cable hole in the morning mostly with a float and jig. The day was very slow with one fish taken on the hatchery side. Tried spoon fishing for a while with...
By: Mordalphus
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Tried to get a steelhead today, went through a container of eggs and only got one take, but wasn't able to set the hook.
I saw one guy get a fish, looked like he was using bobber and red jig.
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By: TyeeMatt
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Camped at Money Creek and got an early start on the Skykomish on Friday morning. I landed my first native steelhead at 8am...a beautiful fish that my buddy and I figured was a late winter run in the ...
By: Mordalphus
Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful evening, I was fishing in sultan, didn't catch anything but saw a Chinook jump! I was just drifting eggs, couldn't entice anything to eat them.
Fished from about 6:30 to 8:30.
By: divankovich2003
Posted: 6/8/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Was third in line at Reiter at 5:30am. Raced down to the water when it opened at 6:00am and was fishing by 6:05am. Literally saw someone hook a fish on the first cast of the day (in a hole that I ha...
By: Nwangler
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Brother and I did a drift on the Skykomish from Sultan to Ben Howard for Spring Kings. Beautiful day but no bites. There was a guy fishing from his house on the river and he said there were no fish...
By: Mordalphus
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got up at 4, headed down to sultan to try and get one of those springers I've been hearing about, or maybe a steelhead.
I had pumped up about 40 sand shrimp and had some cured skeins, went throu...
By: wbroekhof
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I got to Rieter on the opener on June 1st at 10am after checking out the slow action for King's down in Sultan. The parking lot was crowded and most of the holes were taken. Went down to cable hole an...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the Sky above Sultan this afternoon. Fished for a few hours with my friend Erik. Hooked into 5, landed 3 Kings; other two were Chromers! Darn Silvers... Buddy hooked into 2. Only ones c...
By: Sthao92
Posted: 9/17/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the wallace and skykomish today so see the respected report for details on the wallace.
After fishing the wallace i figured i would try the skykomish for the hell of it. So got some lunch ...
By: rappuhd
Posted: 9/18/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got a chance to go across the road to the sky and see if I could catch any of the coho people have been getting. Fished for about two hours with one jack king caught and my girlfriend had a fi...
By: Cozmo4196
Posted: 8/30/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was in the Monroe area, have have been scouting the Skykomish for a few weeks now and finally decided to give it a try. Fished under the Sultan bridge for about an hour floating a pink 1/8 oz jig un...
By: Sabotage
Posted: 9/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Sky just up river from the Sultan. There were some fish jumping but from what I could see they were mostly darker fish. There were approximately 18 other fisherman lining the bank with a few...
By: Bassasin425
Posted: 9/6/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the river at 7am..I started off with spinners the 1st hour and nuthing happenin.... Switched to my spey rod for an hour nuthin... switched it up to floatin eggs and 3 baits later...."Bobber D...
By: natetreat
Posted: 9/7/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the Skykomish at first light today. We fished the upper section and man was it hopping with fish! I'd say that it was 60/40 coho and chinook though, so it gave us a mixed bag.
We caught so ...
