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By: Adam B.
Posted: 10/24/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/24/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Fished the Nooksack this morning since it was a short walk through the back yard to the river. This was the first time I have tried fishing a river. I had read a few things about what would be good to...
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By: ReelHard
Posted: 10/6/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the sack on my way home from giving Dakota creek a try this evening. Water looks good but low. Was hoping to at least see some fish but nothing. Through some dick nites,spinners and tried jigging ...
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By: branweeds
Posted: 1/5/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I was surprised to land a couple bright coho this week on the Nooksack. The fishing has been hit or miss for me over the last couple of weeks. There are some nice bulls in the system, and maybe a unic...
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Posted: 1/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Had to do it. Sunny and warm. The nooksack is fairly known as a low productivity system. Holds true today. Went for an hour or so on the middle fork (20 min. hike). didn't see anything, or hear ...
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By: rustnhere
Posted: 9/15/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to hit the Nooksack at Hovander Park this afternoon to see if I could scare up any fish. Nothing biting yet, but did see a couple rollers. Hopefully within the next week or two they will be in...
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Posted: 10/29/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just a quick heads ups for any "northerners" looking for some chum. They are definitely "IN" the nooky-sack. Still only a few, but was on the river 20 min. and saw a decent 7lber landed on corky/yar...
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Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the river around 6:30 on river road. Got one pink about an hour later, but I foul hooked it so it was released. Probably wouldn't have kept it though because it was pretty nasty looking. ...
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Posted: 9/23/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
@ Slater; No luck in the rain. Spoke with a few folks that had been there all day.."no sign of fish" Saw the Lummi nets being set and i bugged out.
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Posted: 8/3/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Nooksack around Lynden last night. A few rollers and I ended up going 1 for 2. Fished with 3 other guys and they did not get anything. A lot of fish still out in the bay so I imagine it w...
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By: dj2loud
Posted: 10/1/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Was targeting Coho once again at Nugent's corner , but it wasn't meant to be today, used every dick nite available with DNA and only found smaller fish.... Why I rate this a 3 star day is I did happen...
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Posted: 10/5/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
College is in full swing now, but all the classes and homework and distractions can't take me off of the water for too long. That's just not how I work. The awesome social aspect of college has mad...
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Posted: 10/19/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
WE NEED RAIN. Absolutely nothing but fire trucks in the upper river right now. They can't get past several spots because it is so shallow. FLOSSERS FOR DAYZ. If you don't have an 8 ft leader, you ain'...
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By: dayvidday
Posted: 9/10/2020
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/10/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for salmon under the guide bridge at Lynden bridge. Not great fishing. Haven't had any luck this season fished Vanderyacht but that didn't work very well. Tried bobber and eggs and corky ...
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By: dayvidday
Posted: 8/19/2021
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/19/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing across the waste water treatment plant. Fished with sand shrimp and eggs. Also tried corky and yarn and spinners. Must have seen a dozen fish roll. Well everyone, this has been the th...
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Posted: 10/21/2022
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/21/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would try the nooksack in Ferndale after work since we have finally had some rain. The water level is up a bit from where it has been, but not too much more yet. Sadly no bites but I did see...
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Posted: 9/19/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Found some of the nicest looking water I've seen all season up around Nugents Corner. Threw all the usual assortment of tricks to no avail...spinners, spoons, dick nites, jigs etc. No rollers, no jump...
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By: jonesy_09
Posted: 9/25/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The water is amazing as far as clarity goes, but as far as the bite goes...there isn't one. Tried jigs, spoons, spinners, eggs, and had no response to anything. A decent number of fish moving here and...
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By: AJ.Q
Posted: 9/5/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Nooksack at Nugents Corner this morning (9/5), 8am-noon. Saw a few salmon poke out here and there, but overall really slow. Tried the whole arsenal of lures and got no bites. Water quality ...
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By: dj2loud
Posted: 9/5/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Water is silted out, it looked good and fished good before the sun hit the water, Ended up with a 28" buck humpy and a 30 1/2 hatch coho..... That's it.... Nothing after the sun was overhead..... Fo...
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By: AJ.Q
Posted: 9/7/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/7/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Nooksack by the Ferndale water treatment plant, from around 8:30am to 11am. It was another slow day. The water is still really silty and being close to the plant outfall doesn't help. Didn'...
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Posted: 9/24/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well didn't get a thing.....but whats new this year so far. I was fishing at harksell and flynn bar today. Harksell was pretty dead, didn't really see anything roll. Flynn bar was a bit better just...
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Posted: 9/25/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
First trip to the Nookie since I've been back, and it was an interesting homecoming. First off, the Nooksack River Valley is gorgeous. Splicing through tree covered valleys, dancing clouds around t...
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By: branweeds
Posted: 9/22/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/21/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Went out to the the Nooksack to try at some Coho and Chinook starting migration. After a few hours the other day and several hours yesterday, did not catch a thing. We tried areas in Ferndale as well ...
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By: dj2loud
Posted: 9/10/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Nets are in all over the place......... 3 at nugents corner, 2 at highway 9 at the north fork confuence, and slater road is a crap show from the natives..... Not one single fish rolled anywhere I was ...
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By: dj2loud
Posted: 12/6/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well if you didn't know it until now, ALL NOOKSACK STEELHEAD FISHING HAS BEEN CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE yet tribal netting can continue to catch as they wish until the 9th..... December 3, 2015 ...
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