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By: dorfie
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
good day on the lake. nice and warm. Me and my buddy got out in the morning, caught a few smallies trollin arround about 30 yards off the mank.
ive been fishing this lake for 3 years and I've only ca...
By: bumper
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
What a day! Lots of fish but not as many big ones, another mixed bag of Smallmouth and Largemouth. Found some 57 degree water. This is a picture of my buddy with the days best Largemouth.
By: Dan
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My 1st time at Tapps. Only had 4 hours to explore this big lake. Caught one nice Smallmouth - about 4 lbs. in 4' water along grave shoreline a couple of bays over from the boat launch. One of my bi...
By: mrbass
Posted: 5/6/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
HIT TAPPS FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH SOME BUDDIES.AFTER GETTIN A FEEL FOR THE LAKE I TOLD MY BUDDY GET ME CLOSER TO ROCKS HE WANTED TO FISH DEEP. GOT CLOSE ENOUGH TO THROW A 1/2OZ RATTLE TRAP CUZ NOTHIN...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Bumper out on Lake Tapps. Let me say that he has a good understanding of the lake and it's fish. The fishing was excellent, the catching was horrible. He was able to put me on the elusi...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with the Mrs. Dilbert, and his brother in law this AM. I took the wife to the usual locations for completely selfish reasons. If she did not catch a fish, I would have to either spend less ...
By: dilbert
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Launched out of the North County launch at about 6:15 with my brother-in-law, no other trailers in the lot yet, but one guy was fishing on the dike west of the launch. Met up with 2000Subaru and his ...
By: bumper
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day, saw 2000 sub out fishin with the better half and caught a ton of fish, no largemouths this time but smallmouths and a muskie!
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to Tapps about 6:30. Saw only one other rig and trailer...Aha..Dilbert and 2000..I was bymyself till I got to the lauch and hooked up with Brett pro shorefisherman...we fished from 6:30 till a...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with a bunch of brothers at Lake Tapps. PDXFisher and I spent the day Musky huntin'. Started out early finished late. Saw 3 Tigers, a couple in the 40 inch range and one in the mid 30's. Fish w...
By: bumper
Posted: 5/17/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The fish are hittin, water temp hit 62. They are lovin a pearl white super fluke! All fish around 3 lbs a few smaller a few bigger I didn't have my scale.
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 5/17/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tapps is getting warmer...for fishing the tigers. Went out today with Chapter member Craig B., Showed him around the lake for quite awhile. He never had fished the lake before. Showed him a few s...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a buddy from work hit Tapps today.Main goal was to show him some more of this great lake and possibly get him over some smallies....and possibly convert him into a Muskyhunter too!! He's prim...
By: mtsiview
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Kenster and I hit the lake about 6:30 AM and fished until 4:30 PM. We fished muskie for a brief period in the morning and then switched to bass. We had a slow start on the bass but as the day went o...
By: Fishaholic
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to lake tapps today with a couple friends lookin to get some smallmoutth bass. Ended up being a very good evening at the lake. We caught a few good sized smallmouth and a bunch of rock bass. ...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
First time on Tapps so today was mostly exploring. Water was clear and smooth when we put in and was quite choppy by 1-2pm. Only managed a small mouth today, caught by our 14yr old Austin. All in all,...
By: Capt.Longrod
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took my wife out for the first time this year and had a pretty good day over all. Caught a couple smaller muskies on buck tails in the 30's range (inches), a couple smallmouth, (biggest was about 1.5#...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Bumper and caught some smallies. I caught 3 after he headed for home skipping some docks, I believe he had 5 or so, and Yoda caught his first of the year. Saw a few beds, a beast, and so...
By: HammerinHonkers
Posted: 5/20/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps today with my dad and a buddy. We caught some fish, but nothing special, biggest was a pound and a half. Was not red hot fish but we managed 13 for about 4 hours of fishing. Caught a few roc...
By: dorfie
Posted: 5/20/2008
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went out on taps at my buddy house and caught a little bulled head for some smallmouth bait, i casted it out and little did i know i would be catchin my first musky of the season!
it was a fun day.
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By: mrbass
Posted: 5/21/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
hit the lake finally with the man who got me back into fishing today. MUSKYHUNTER. we got a few but the big thing here was I saw my first musky to me it is an attractive fish. we saw 2 landed one. som...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/23/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Let the boys practice cast for 30 minutes today, so dad got to huck a lure too. I hooked into a smallie by throwing into some wood. Once on the line I let the 3 year old play it and land it. Not a ...
By: bigfish84
Posted: 5/24/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Catching is HOT at Tapps! (I say catching because we weren't just "fishing" today) Was on the water at 7:30 and didn't get done catching them until 2:45 when my partner and I left. He was using a cinn...
By: cannondaler12
Posted: 5/24/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I was out on Tapps today. I noticed something floating on the southeast side of the lake. It was a huge Tiger Muskie belly up... It was 40+ inches..... must have been dead a few days due to the white ...
