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By: fishindan
Posted: 1/27/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/26/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to Lake Sammamish for some cutthroat trout fishing. We arrived at the boat launch which had only 2 other boat trailers in it and started fishing right around 10am. The wind was blowing aro...
By: herefishy
Posted: 1/20/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/20/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Had to grind it out but got it done. Spent the day fishing with hubby. Put 6 cutthroat and 4 hatchery coho in the box. Released two unclipped coho and lost 2 fish at the boat. Fish ranged from 13" - 1...
By: MoonValley
Posted: 3/23/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/23/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the lake around 2:00 and stayed until about 4:30. Given recent reports, I was really only planning on trolling around to get some time on a new kicker motor and figure out the new sonar. I end...
By: MoonValley
Posted: 3/24/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2019
Hot Spots: 0
A slower day than yesterday. No coho this time, but four cutthroat. I fished the same spot, and same depth (50'). The Reli lure and kokanee killer were ignored today, so I switched to God's Tooth s...
By: FishingTenor
Posted: 1/29/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/27/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Not my best day of fishing but I learned a few new things. Since it is a new year, I thought it was time to try other areas and other equipment. I mounted out-drive stabilizer fins on my 8hp extra-lon...
By: herefishy
Posted: 4/29/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2019
Hot Spots: 0
After catching our limit of Kokanee on Lake Stevens earlier in the morning (see my other report), my husband and I decided to try Lake Sammamish for a little cutthroat action. The lake has been a litt...
By: herefishy
Posted: 4/30/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 1:00 - 3:30 pm north of the weather buoy. It was a little windy so we trolled back and forth from east to west in a circle. The first 3 fish were caught pretty quickly. I caught a 15" and ...
By: MoonValley
Posted: 2/3/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake today with a friend for the maiden voyage of my new boat. The good news is... love the boat. The less-than-stellar news was the fishing.
I'm relatively new to the fishery, so we he...
By: fishindan
Posted: 2/11/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Once again, headed down to Lake Sammamish for some cutthroat trout fishing. Arrived at the boat launch with several other trailers in the parking lot on a beautiful day. Two to three mph winds and ...
By: fishindan
Posted: 2/21/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
A very stormy day on Sunday, but on Monday morning things had calmed down a lot, so we headed back down to Lake Sammamish to try for some cutthroat trout. Cold day, down in the upper 20's but in our ...
By: fishindan
Posted: 3/24/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/23/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Down to Lake Sammamish again with rain and about a 5 mph wind blowing. Only one other boat on the lake this Friday and he was a bass fisherman. Combat fishing again. We started trolling at the boat l...
By: fishindan
Posted: 4/21/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Down to Lake Sammamish, nice day, no wind, partly cloudy. We started half mile from the boat launch and trolled past the weather buoy. We had one pole with a needle fish and the other with an old goat...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/10/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2018
Hot Spots: 0
folks, there is simply nothing to say except that fishing on lake Sammamish is incredible right now. It isn't every trip you have a day like this, but they are sure great when they come.
Today was...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
folks it was another hot day on lake sammamish! two different groups today, limits all around.
trip one started at 8:45 with lines in the water at 9. we only had 3 hours to fish, but the fish didn...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
yet another incredible day on Lake Sammamish! today I was joined by a group of three experienced fisherman, and we had an absolute field day on the cutthroat.
our day started at 6:30, with lines i...
By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/20/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Just another fine day on the lake today. When we first got out and set up, downriggers set at 40', it only took about 2 minutes before we got our first fish on. While that was being reeled in, anoth...
By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/22/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We started out first thing in the monring after the launch opened. Things started off pretty good, we got the first fish on after a couple of minutes after being set up and trolling. After that firs...
By: skeptic68
Posted: 8/11/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Took one of my 5 yo twins out for his first time on Sammamish... my first too. Trolled for trout with Ford fenders and orange wedding rings with a bit of worm. We got three between 17 and 20 inches ...
By: fishindan
Posted: 8/25/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2018
Hot Spots: 0
You have to love Lake Sammamish. Headed down to try out the boat and do a little cutthroat trout fishing. The weather was gray and smoky but the water perfect. A few bass fishermen on the lake and ...
By: herefishy
Posted: 9/5/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My husband and I decided to do a little fishing on labor day. We hit the lake about 10:30 am and fished until about 4:00 pm. Caught 4 near the weather bouy right away then it slowed down so moved over...
By: SnoCoAngler
Posted: 10/10/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
On Saturday I headed out solo to Lake Sammamish, which thanks lot of great information here has become one of my favorite fisheries. I hit the water about 8:15 and had my line in the water by 8:30. I ...
By: Mr. Golfball
Posted: 12/30/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/29/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Good morning everybody,
First things first. Kudoo's to Herefishy for for her kind words of motivation and Salmonbarry for lighting the fire under my fat @#$ to get off the couch and head to Lak...
By: fishindan
Posted: 1/25/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/24/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to Lake Sammamish to try out the boat after some engine work and try our luck for cutthroat trout. We did not start fishing until 1:30pm in the afternoon as we had morning duties and after...
By: fishindan
Posted: 3/6/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to Lake Sammamish this morning, Friday, and got started about 8:30am. Started at the Redmond end of the lake and within the first hour we had 4 cutthroat trout on our old goat lures. By 1...
By: herefishy
Posted: 5/21/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Sammamish was not hot but produced through out the day. No particular lure or color used. Blue/Silver God's tooth and Yakima Bait Company rainbow Spin-N-Glow produced the most consistently. All b...
