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By: pumpkin
Posted: 10/17/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fished for three hours today going up and down below the Ben Howard launch. My younger brother and i were mostly trolling plugs, but I also tried casting dick nites and floating eggs under a bobber...
By: LastCast
Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Looks like everybody caught fish this past weekend up on the Sky/Snohomish river area. We too struck silver on saturday. Fishing with a guide service, three good friends limited on coho and tired our ...
By: natetreat
Posted: 12/15/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another decent day on the water. Although weekend trips are not my favorite kind of trips, we launched late and decided to try clean up duty. Right out the gate we had a first cast fish on a bobber do...
By: natetreat
Posted: 6/21/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It's been a good week. Breaking in new rods and big fish. Drifted with Spoonman today and picked up this big king - also go a steelhead. The kings are showing up better now, it's more fun drifting in ...
By: natetreat
Posted: 7/2/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I gotta say, this season is starting to pick up. We've toughing it out on these guys, one here, one there, but the last couple of days have shown a significant presence of fish.
Not that it's red ...
By: snatchinglips
Posted: 10/12/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
So I had a few things to do today so I took a vacation day got my to do list done so I headed to the river today. At first I drove to sultan to check if I could launch my boat. When I got there I wal...
By: lsnelso2
Posted: 11/7/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went out Saturday morning with a buddy. Launched from the Sultan boat launch at 8am. It was cold and rainy all morning. Only caught one Coho but it was good one!
By: Blackstarfishing
Posted: 2/9/2019
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/4/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We had been spending some time before the winter storms this week fishing the upper Skykomish river between Gold Bar and Sultan without much luck as it seems the native run of winter steelhead has not...
By: fishingboy
Posted: 10/4/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Im so lazy putting in other reports in a small fishing radius area so.... here it goes:
Wallace river: (at the Hatchery) got a 20 pound king... all moldy and rotten my dad had to help me, it turned...
By: Matt
Posted: 6/10/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished my spot on the sky again this morning for several hours with no luck. Fished the same setup, Gibbs float with a dead weight, yarn, and whole live sandshrimp. Also tried hardware, both spoons ...
By: northfork
Posted: 6/8/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Sky the last 3 evenings. Water was pretty high and viz was about 18". Today the river cleared to about 3' viz.
First day threw Vibrax spinners asst colors, nothing. Second day tried to fig...
By: gian
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Langus park. Got there around 2pm and talked or checked out everyone on the shore from the 1st pier all the way past the 5 freeway. One person had a fish, no one else even had so much as...
By: platypus22
Posted: 7/5/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing the Sky from the bank and it wasn't a success. We hit the river for a few hours this afternoon about a mile east of Zeke's Drive In. My friend worked a pink jig under a float and I ...
By: alex s13
Posted: 10/1/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
so i hit sportsman park in sultan at 8am with 2 buddys. just fished off the shore down from the boat launch. i tried everything in my box, spinners, dick nite spoons, and fish eggs etc. the fish were ...
By: LiveAsYouWill
Posted: 11/3/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/2/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to drive down to Startup-Sky hole last evening for a total of about an hr to fish. When I got there, lots of people ~30 cars- but plenty of room for me to try for some smoker-filling chum. I ...
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Reiter this AM as a fathersday present from my 9 yr old son , best fathersday ever ..
By: jaredtatro
Posted: 10/15/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
No bites between 7 people from sunrise until 11am
Zombie/near dead pinks all over.
Wish I would have found this site before we went fishing there today!
The search for my first salmon in this r...
By: Arcticrotwiler
Posted: 12/8/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
A near perfect day of fishing! The weather was brisk, the sky was nearly cloudless, and the breeze was non-existent to slight; the other fisherpeople were courteous and polite; my guide/companion was...
By: cvt123
Posted: 7/10/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Second time fishing the Sky and skunked badly. It seems that a lot were skunking too....
I got to a spot about 3/4 - 1 mile downstream from Reiter ponds (south bank) at about 5.45. As i arrived, t...
By: AncientBalance
Posted: 8/31/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/30/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at about 4:30 pm and there were about 6-8 other folks fishing down river of where I had been. Most looked to be focused on a deeper pocket of water that there just wasn't enough room for anot...
By: FrostyAusty
Posted: 9/4/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Thought i'd try my luck this weekend at catching my first Salmon.
From what i've read, Pink Salmon are a great place to start for a beginner such as myself.
I received lots of helpful tips from frie...
By: LiveAsYouWill
Posted: 10/19/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/18/2012
Hot Spots: 3
We hit the Sky from the mouth of Sultan and up to the next bridge. When we got there, we looked at USGS. 2600Cfps. Water clarity was very nice. It seemed like "the day" to be there finally. Three of u...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 11/26/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Gringo Pescador and I drifted the Sky from Sultan to Monroe. With the river flow at 6,500 CFS starting the day it was a fast drift, done by 2pm.
We did find some fishy looking water and Gringo had ...
By: Gringo Pescador
Posted: 12/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got the offer to get off the bank and on the water for the day. We launched at Sultan and worked the river from there on up a ways past the Wallace. We got to the launch before light and it was rain...
By: FinChaserNW
Posted: 9/29/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Fished from Sultan down to Lewis. The water is very low, but a drift boat can still make it with little trouble. We launched at 6:15, very few fish rolling out front. Only one other boat out just a...
