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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started a little late as members of CMA were taking part in a community work project
at Driftwood Point. Approx. 5 casts in and my buddy Todd nails a gorgeous tiger at
43x17 on a Ducktail Muskything...
By: red
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We fishshed for 2 hours this morning and hooked up 3 muskies. Two of them spit the hooks this one did not. The girth on it was nearly 2 ft. It came on a husky jerk, the other two hit bucktails.It was ...
By: wescooper2003
Posted: 8/8/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/7/2009
Hot Spots: 2
When out to Tapps this morning got there about 615 tried top water throwing a zara spook caught around 30 all were on top water. Fished around docks around points with stumps on them.
By: drhookem
Posted: 4/21/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the afternoon checking out Tapps. We fishied for four hours, started off jigging gort only one in about 15 feet of water. Switched to crankbaits caught on one an x-rap and the other on # 5 sh...
By: drhookem
Posted: 5/13/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I hit tapps for an afternoon of harrassing smallmouth threw cranks to the bank and docks boated 16 smallmouth and one hammer handle tiger. Water temp 60 degrees most places. Most of the f...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 5/24/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After a night of celebrating my B-day with my 86 year old dad, I was able to hit up the lake, sometime after noon. It was wise to wait (read: slept in with hangover), as the clouds stopped dumping and...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 3/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the Tapps launch about 9:30 and had a false start, the motor would not cooperate and start. Killed two batteries in the process. Took the boat home and put it on the charger for a couple ho...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/6/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Tapps Sat and Sun. Mostly seeking Musky and Bass, and exploring the prospect of crawfish. The water is cold, 45 degrees.
Was nice to see the number of anglers to rec boaters ratio was in t...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/6/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps after work. We decided to use Executive Athority and call "Date Night". Launched about 4:00. Surface temp was 49.
We trolled between the county park and NE point of Tapps Island. The find...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/4/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I fished for about a half hour this morning working my uncle reds special spinner.Not expecting much with the water bieng so cold. A few casts in and I had a big old toad follow. Probably mid to upper...
By: kevinb
Posted: 10/11/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps with Muskyhunter.
I had a couple baits that I'm testing for Pro Time Fishing. Tossed those for awhile but it appeared that the tigers might be a little to deep for them. Then tossed a few b...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/13/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday we tried to wait out the rain in hopes for a break in the weather. Cody and I showed up to the County Launch about 10:45 and took some pictures of the two large bald eagles that were watching...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/16/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made it out tonight. Was great, sunny, light breeze, warm. Just the two of us. Then the freeking bright yellow hydro showed up... Again, passed by us within 50 ft at 60+ just off Dike 4, He was launc...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 1
caught this one with a bobber and a night crawler.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/13/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Did the 5:00-8:00 am shift this morning.I had a nice muskie 40+ drill my spinner at the boat he went nuts after he got hooked up. After a brief crazy fight he came unbuttoned. BUMMER! Probably the bes...
By: Ski
Posted: 6/25/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I caught this very sick 47 x 21 1/2 tiger last weekend. It was my personal best but sure didn't fight much. Thanks again to another Skeeter owner and his son for taking this picture for me. I wante...
By: Skeeterpilot
Posted: 7/2/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out about 10:00am for the south side of Snag Island. Moved slowly westward around the shoreline. Partner was using small spinnerbait, I was using 5" Yamamoto Senco. Both of us had hits right...
By: Skeeterpilot
Posted: 7/6/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed for the flume inlet today. Worked the cove and within about 10minutes I had hooked what I would estimate to be about a 1lb bass on a Storm Swim Shad. Fish broke water about half way to the bo...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Was pretty nice out there today. Met up with the Major, discussed some musky strategy. The boys, drooling all over the Ski'teer. Lots of fast boats, but they kept their distance. Good tunes coming fro...
By: Skeeterpilot
Posted: 7/21/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start on Tapps today, headed for the area around the inlet again. Used Berkley power grubs, smoke color. Hit two small (about 1lb) SMB right off in the first 10 minutes. Had lots of hits...
By: Skeeterpilot
Posted: 7/22/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got out a little ealier today under a foggy sky cover. Used a spinnerbait all day and managed to hook a few but lost them before I could get them to the boat. Wife was using a small rubber fish that...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/3/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My apologies if this report is poorly written than normal,typing on a very empty tank. Fished with my buddy muskyhunter,we worked a variety of areas in coves and rocky points etc. Changed lures often ...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 10/2/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps for a few hours on Saturday. Used BIG tubes and trolled...yes i trolled..really bad shoulder. Trolled with 12" Jakes and Grandma lures. No luck..marked lots of big fish off the big hump o...
By: kevinb
Posted: 10/23/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Punched in a couple hours at Tapps. Not sure if its a mix of weather or just luck. Caught a single slinky tiger that was around the 20 inch range but had multiple hot follows from several tigers of va...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 9/12/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hey kids,
Fished Lake Wa in the morning volunteered for the C.A.S.T. event. Caught some perch. So ehn i got home about 2:30 figured hey...i have time to hit Tapps. Dropped off the wife and headed up...
