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Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived just a little after 7am. The water level is very high and fast. Visible for only about 2-3 feet. Started just below the bridge, saw 4 other anglers there, not much action. Two fat sea lion...
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By: Toni
Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The river was up a little about the same clarity as yesterday but it was swifter. Not too much going on today. Showers for part of the morning. When I took the temperature the air was 46 (it did fe...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/3/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We got no bites, no fish, nothing in 2.5 hours of fishing. There was a seal, and someone came by and set a net on the opposite bank. Other than that it was pretty lifeless. Even the seal couldn't co...
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By: Toni
Posted: 12/17/2008
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was snow day at work, so I went down to the Riverbend campground on the Nisqually. The roads were good until Mounts road but my front wheel drive did ok. I didn’t drive all the way down the grave...
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Posted: 11/29/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped at Mounts Road on the way home from Black Friday shopping at Cabelas. Heard reports of Chums.. Not a lot of people. Fished for 2 hours and cooked lunch. River a little high but great weather. ...
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By: tombee77
Posted: 12/18/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/18/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the Nisqually River this morning. Fished for 1 1/2 hours without a bump, hit, strike, or twitch of the line. Beautiful day though sunny with a high temp of upper 40's. Taked to a few others and...
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By: tombee77
Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fished the Nisqually for a few hours this evening. Tried my hand using spinners and after almost an hour of no luck I has a fish hit so hard it nearly ripped the rod out of my hands. After a few run...
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By: Jbear
Posted: 12/17/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to JBLM for chum had a good day with my boy. He tied up a a Bobber with a jig pink/black. He fished for an hour with no take downs and all of a sudden I hear fish. His heart was pumpin,I look...
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By: Toni
Posted: 12/15/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't spend to much time fishing since I was talking by the fire a lot. There was one fish on and one that was cleaned. That was it for fish in the area of the campground I was at. It was cold and r...
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By: KRH
Posted: 12/17/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river and fished from 11 to 4 with no luck. Water was high and very muddy with only a 3” visibility. Left the train bridge area and went to a different spot. The only fish I seen caught wer...
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By: Kendetta
Posted: 11/26/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Water running high and murky. Fished by the Mounts Rd bridge. Nobody is catching anything.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/16/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the River at 7.30 in the morning below Old Pacific Hyw.on the incomming tide.When I got there two people had fish on and it did not take long for me to be into fish also.Fish were nice and bright....
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By: gunsafmc
Posted: 12/19/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Plenty of fish as well as idiots! Fish are hugging the bank and those that know the river are catching fish! Even with Indians netting the river fish are still being caught and they are bright! Chartr...
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Posted: 12/22/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I fished a little upstream from the handicap hole from approx. 7-9 am. I tried every color of corkie in the rainbow, and several colors that aren't. There was about 10 people around-- no sign of a fi...
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By: marvin
Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
boy my son lefd me home and went with hes best freinds and they had best day on the river it realy makes a dad happy when the boys out fish the old man
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By: Eviltwin
Posted: 1/9/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got shut out on Saturday. Saw 2 fish caught in the early AM but no joy after that. Kept plugging until noon by spots A-G.
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Posted: 11/12/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the squally (chum) and the skookumchuck (coho) today nothing doing at both rivers...
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Posted: 12/3/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the " Nasty " this morning with tonymiller7. It was about 35 degrees at 0700 am. Needless to say breathable waders dont do much to keep the feet warm. Its ok though they go numb after a whil...
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Posted: 12/8/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the Mounts Bridge military side for about an hour. Water was very high and fast, way to fast for jigs today. There was a few of us fishing and no one had any fish. I thought I saw a seal di...
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By: pinky27
Posted: 12/15/2010
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the nisqually(handicap) at 7AM this morning. Got geered up with a small green corky and green yarn. without a bite for a while i switched up to a green/chrome small corky /w pink thin yarn an...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/11/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fish below the Bridge on the Fort Lewis Propery up from the boat launch. I didn't catch any due to my lack of experience but there we a lot of kings rolling just below the bridge. People were catc...
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Posted: 9/13/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
well this was the first time i ever came to the nisqually because i heard that there has been lots of fish and still lots of kings in the system......and well.......this will be the last time i ever g...
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Posted: 8/8/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was very very unproductive at the nisqually. arrived at 530 am. stayed til. 9:00am Didnt see any action from anyone, and i didnt receive any either. River was calm, running kinda high. but p...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/21/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
well after all the discouraging reports on the puke, my dad hating the combat fishing on the skok, and hearing of a few fish being caught off mounts road me and my dad decided to make the trip with a ...
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By: spokey9
Posted: 9/3/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
woke up too late to head to the cowlitz this morning so i figured i'd hit the nasty for a couple hours an check it out. Saw a couple fish on the bank down at the handicap hole. my girlfriend an i we...
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