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By: slabmaster
Posted: 6/20/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my son launched at about 3pm and fished wood structure. Average size was 10" or better. Population seems strong.
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well NWFR, another great day of Lake Sammamish fishing.
SHORT REPORT:
Late start to the day with my good friend and WDFW fisheries biologist Danny Garrett with lines in just before 11. got bites...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 5/25/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
After a couple of skunk trips over the winter, Lake Sammamish was good to us Wednesday. It took us about 3 hours hours to find the fish but when we did it was party time.
Had multiple drivebys, lo...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 5/26/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2017
Hot Spots: 1
FINALLY! it is Summertime and you all know what that means, WARM-WEATHER FISHING! Yes folks, time to take the jackets off, put the flip-flops on, and chase some fish under the sun. I want to start to...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/28/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2017
Hot Spots: 3
Arrived at 6 am and waited in line for the park to open. 6:18 gates open and launched the boat, started fishing with sickbayer very close to the mouth of the incoming river and stayed there for almo...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 5/30/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Memorial day weekend probably wasn't the best time to go fish sammamish for cutts, but my wife and kids wanted to go out in the boat on Saturday the 27th. I decided to wait till afternoon to go, wh...
By: speak3asy
Posted: 5/31/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to Lake Sammamish on Sunday and had a great day out on the kayak. I trolled around the lake between the state park and the weather buoy. Picked up a couple huge balls of bait on the fish fi...
By: stevertd2010
Posted: 6/6/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We fished Sunday from 11 am until 1:30 pm. Trying out trout fishing on Sammamish for the first time. One line with DR and one with leadline. Both had a slingblade. The leadline with a hoochie and...
By: mizefish
Posted: 6/7/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
First-time poster here. Hope I can figure out how to post a photo.
Wanted you Lake Sammamish experts to confirm for me that this fish is indeed a cutthroat. Reddish patch under the chin folds was the...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/7/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So I have been absent from the web site for a while as I was out of town most of May ( 12 days of fishing and a business trip) and came back to computer issues; so finally got things ironed out now so...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/13/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Colleague and I headed to Sammamish. Told me he goes fishing at Yakima and stuff. Turns out, only for sturgeon and doesn't even have a rod/reel or know how to tie fishing knots. *sigh*
Busted out...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 6/30/2016
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Great day on Sammamish. Buddy asked to go fishing with me, so I said we are getting up early and getting out there.
Started the day trolling. Lines in at 5:30 or so. First fish in the boat at 5:32. ...
By: speak3asy
Posted: 8/14/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a bit of luck on Sammamish this morning. I launched my kayak from the beach at the state park and slowly made my way through all the skiers to the weather buoy and back. I was trolling a small dod...
By: Rondvu2
Posted: 8/10/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Finally took the bird out to Sammamish and tossed a line for a few hours. First cast, first fish of the day. Tossed the DS out in 25' and it went slack after about 5-10. Quickly tightened the line ...
By: smbkyle
Posted: 9/20/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first time reporting here but I've been lurking a while. I'm at Sammamish often so if you ever see me in my crappy little red 14ft Lund please say hello.
Went to Sammamish yesterday wit...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/29/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, I haven't fished Sammamish in months! Finally made time for a few hours today to get ready for winterizing.
Beautiful morning out on the water. But tough conditions. Calm and blue sky. W...
By: Byte Me
Posted: 4/7/2015
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Grabbed the little Smokercraft Tracer and headed to the lake around 8:00am for some "hydrotherapy" and a Easter fish egg hunt. Pleasantly surprised to see only three other rigs in the lot. Pulled the ...
By: The Kid
Posted: 4/30/2018
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for some perch on Sammamish, ended up being a really good day bottom fishing with nightcrawlers, even caught 2 cutthroats out there.
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/1/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from ~10:45AM-1:45PM.
Started with a spinnerbait. Got 2 swipes but no hookups. Tried a football for a bit and got a few nips from small things.
Stopped off at a deep hole to see if I ...
By: mizefish
Posted: 5/7/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Got out Friday afternoon from around 2pm to 7pm I guess. Water was a bit cooler than the week before when we had all that sun. Most places I saw 58degrees, whereas the week before I was seeing 62degre...
By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/14/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Started out at the lake first thing in the morning. Trolled around for about an hour with no luck, but we were not spotting fish on the depth finder either.
Moved to a new location just about a qu...
By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/15/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
In the lake first thing in the morning when the park opened up. The lake was in beautiful shape, almost like glass.
We had our first fish on only about a minute after getting set up. Yesterday we...
By: BentRod
Posted: 10/2/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/1/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Saw the lake was opening Oct. 1 for Coho and since Lake WA had a decent run early on, I thought maybe it Sammy would be good too. I got off work early to go check it out. Launched out of the state p...
By: BentRod
Posted: 10/2/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/2/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Since the previous afternoon was a bust, I thought maybe an early morning trip might change things. Launched at the state park at 7a. Gorgeous COLD morning. Had an even harder time finding larger f...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 7/24/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2019
Hot Spots: 2
Had a great day of fishing on Sammamish with buddy Pat on Tuesday. It certainly wasnt an easy day but we gotter' done.
Launched about 9am and noticed the barometer had dropped significantly to abou...
