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Posted: 8/11/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Woo, haven't been out in quite some time. Time for fishing this year has been severely lacking. Spotted the Mean Green at the launch. Thought maybe I'll head up north and see if I can see him up ...
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Posted: 8/12/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Trying to squeeze as much fishing in as possible, so off we go. Check out an area that I haven't fished in quite some time. Buzzed a few lures past the docks without a follow or bite. Dip the DS ...
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Posted: 8/16/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Based on quantity, it's a 4. Based on size, a 3. Started off on a point I haven't fished this year. Even though it was late in the morning, I was hoping I could catch a topwater fish. After ab...
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By: Amx
Posted: 8/25/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today. Got a late start so fished for 3 hours. 22 Smallies. One 2.34, and one 4.43. The rest between 6" and 1.5 pounds. All on a dropshot. I wonder when they are going to have open season on th...
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Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Cloudy morning. Only 2 other trailers at the launch! Northern half of the lake had a layer of fog. Started fishing at about mid lake at a point. Realize I forgot my sunglasses, bummer since I ...
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Posted: 6/22/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
My first outing for the year. Wow that's late. Put fresh gas in and motor started right up. Woot. Clear sunny sky. Water temp mid 60s. Water has some color to it. Smooth as glass... Starting wi...
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By: Amx
Posted: 6/24/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Finaly went to Sammamish again for a change. Caught some good Smallies up to 2.22 lbs., nothing big enough for a picture. I did start at my favorite spot, and got one the first cast. Don't pay any att...
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Posted: 6/29/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2017
Hot Spots: 0
2nd time out on the lake this year. Water looked like perfect conditions when I pulled up. I started fishing quickly not too far away from the launch. First cast was right at about 8:30. It didn't...
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By: mizefish
Posted: 7/5/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
As I might have mentioned before, I moved to Sammamish from Chicago 7 years ago and have just this year begun to fish Lake Sammamish. On this day, my goal was to catch my first Lake Sammamish smallmou...
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Posted: 7/6/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Started off fishing near the launch and it was uneventful for me. Did catch a couple ~10"ers SMB. Started moving further up the lake. Stopped off on the east side and saw lots of activity. Big c...
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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...
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Posted: 7/17/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to fish around the northern part of the lake. Halfway up the lake, decided to pull over to the shaded shoreline and toss the topwater. I think the 5th cast in, see the strike. Waited for the ...
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Posted: 7/20/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at 7 am. Anybody know what time they actually open the gate? 6:30 am seems too late in the Summer. Decided to try some docks along the sunken forest for starts. The wind was comi...
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Posted: 7/27/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with AMX early in the morning at Sammamish. Overcast morning. I pulled up on the east shoreline and started with a topwater. 3rd cast in, fish on! It jumped a couple of times and I see it...
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Posted: 8/9/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the park a little too early, gate was still locked. Within 5 mins, another rig pulls up next to me at the gate. Got a little mini scolding by the Parker when he got there. Said "I'm 30 min...
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Posted: 8/10/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Back to reality day. Started off near the launch at a point working a jerkbait. Catch a ~1#. Poor bugger got all 3 treble hooks, but was released relatively unharmed since I pinch the barbs. The...
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Posted: 8/15/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
First cast at about 8:40AM. Went up 2/3 of the way up the lake to see if I could get a LMB quickly. 1st hour, no fish at all. Had 1 little nibble. Working my way down, tried the shallow docks, dr...
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Posted: 8/22/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Saw AMX at the launch this morning. He'll do his thing, then I do mine and we'll meet up somewhere to exchange notes. Started off with a topwater lure with no bites. Then changed it to something ...
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Posted: 8/28/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got there early, but gate was still closed. So circled around and went for quick pitstop. Started in fishy shallow area working a topwater without a single bait. Got to a point and see some marki...
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Posted: 9/6/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
With the smoke cover, started off pounding the west shallow shoreline thinking that's where they'll be. Kind of wavy with surface wind here. Burned and slowed a swimbait for a while. Pitched DS her...
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By: que
Posted: 12/10/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Sammamish is an awesome fishery for many species of fish. This year I found out just how awesome it can be for smallmouth bass. Join Corey and I as we pre-fish Lake Sammamish for our upcoming R...
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Posted: 9/11/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the launch at about 8:30 am. So crowded - two boats already in the water! Hahaha. Saw one skier out, but nothing near us. So I figured it would be a great day on the water. Started...
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Posted: 9/27/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Spotted the Mean Green in the lot, but odds are AMX was close to heading in by this time, lol. First cast at 9AM. Starting off on the west bank since it was getting sun and I figured the fish would...
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Posted: 9/28/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the park at 6:30AM. It's still dark and there are no lights at the launch, so be careful! Started off shallow with no bass bites. Felt like little perch. Sun is breaking over the hills ...
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Posted: 8/3/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The smoke haze is in. Gave the rising sun a nice redish color. Working my way up the lake, decided to stop off at Fart Hole for a few casts. Started with topwater just because. Nothing after abo...
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