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By: knishino
Posted: 9/11/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Whoa... it's been tough for me fishing the banks for bass. I've been starting early in the morning trying to see if I can catch them feeding close to shore, but it's been very slow. Went 3 times to ...
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Posted: 9/9/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Dang! Hit the lake at about 7:45 and dropped the downrigger right out of Coulon. Hit the usual spots and right down the center of the lake. I tried deep and shallow. I tried about every combo that has...
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By: gcban
Posted: 9/9/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake WA on Friday 9/8. Launched out of Coulon about 8:30am and headed to the center of the lake at the South end of Mercer Island. Sent the Fish Hawk temp probe down to the bottom to get a tempera...
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Posted: 9/7/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/7/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water out of Coulon at a little after 7 and dropped a hoochie to 25' once I got some deeper water under the boat. Headed down the log boom. Got a hit and pulled in a nice Rainbow or Steelhead....
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Posted: 9/5/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Tough fishing out there this morning between Coulon and the Cedar. Saw 4 other boats fishing but never saw a hookup. We only caught one Cutty which was by far my slowest day out there this summer. Spe...
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By: thorson74
Posted: 9/4/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to herefishy who suggested Enatai beach park fishing. Got there about 8am and tried the fishing dock. There were about 5 others already fishing away. Saw a ton of bait fish surfaced right...
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Posted: 9/4/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Took a friend fishing this morning. He usually does salt with his Kayak or fishes rivers so this was a different experience for him. We used my gear, dropped a downrigger and went straight out from Co...
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By: thorson74
Posted: 9/3/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Tried Gene Coulon Park this morning trying to for anything. This is probably my 4th time there and I've never had any luck. Daughter did get a trout on a drop shot rig /w power minnow, but for me.. na...
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By: YellowYak
Posted: 9/3/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Our labor day vacation at Suncadia got cut short due to the forest fires so I had a chance to fish this morning. I hit the water in my kayak at 7 and had my first cutt on by 7:05. It was nonstop act...
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By: thorson74
Posted: 9/2/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Newcastle Beach Park for the first time today. Was kind of shocked to see that fishing off the dock and was so shallow. Felt like I threw my arm out trying to cast out past the shallows and thick ...
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By: DjButler
Posted: 8/30/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/30/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hmmmm, where to begin... Well, target species was Cutthroat but I didn't see any action from them at all. What I did see action from were Lots of Sockeye (5) all safely released and a nice 10-...
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Posted: 8/30/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, my Son sure loves perch and from 1-4p.m. near Coulon Park every cast yielded a perch or bass. All bass were carefully released and my Son had a cooler full of perch which were in the freezer late...
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Posted: 8/15/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Took a workmate and his young boys perch fishing today. Picked a spot by the practice field and set everybody up with dropshot rigs with different colors to see what worked. Red and white were the mos...
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Posted: 8/14/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Wa this morning for another run at Perch and 'other'. Ran over by the practice area as it seems to be producing a nice variety of fish. The third senco chunk color I tried seemed to do the ...
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Posted: 8/12/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Took my son and daughter out on the lake for a few hours. Couldn't keep the Sockeye off our hooks and lost two setups. Managed to get an 8# fish to the boat and it was the best fight I have ever ha...
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Posted: 8/9/2017
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So I piled all my electronic stuff in the boat to go trolling with a downrigger so I could catch some salmon while fishing for cutthroat and return them to colder water at depth to log my results for ...
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Posted: 8/6/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Smokey sunrise on Lake Washington from the fires burning in Canada. Caught a couple bass and watched the blue angels "what I could see anyway "!
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By: gcban
Posted: 8/4/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Washington yesterday to get one last trip in fresh water before I head to Area 11 and the saltwater fishery. Trolled around South end of lake in search of kokanee. Had great success with 4 ni...
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By: knishino
Posted: 7/26/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I checked out Seward Park on Lake Washington for the first time. What a beautiful place! Great view of Mt. Rainier. Lots of "fishy" looking places to try. I threw a frog for a while in the lily pa...
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By: knishino
Posted: 7/26/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I checked out Cedar River Trail Park, as it looked really promising on Google Maps. It looks like it should be a good place to catch fish, but I didn't have any luck there. I threw a Whopper Plopper...
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Posted: 7/24/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Did not quite know how to do this one. I started for Koke's and Cutthroat but caught one large Steelhead, three Sockeye and one Chum salmon. Bagged it since I can't keep any of them. Was going to head...
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By: YellowYak
Posted: 7/23/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went out for cutthroat again after doing pretty well a month ago. I was gettting a lot of releases off the downrigger but not hooking anything. Finally I caught a nice 14.5" kokanee around moss ...
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By: tHrilleR
Posted: 7/19/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Targeted points with flats with success. Weed line was at about 14 foot and we gottem there to about 24 foot... Couple bigguns and a handful of upper/mids with a bunch of limit fillers. Also hooked a ...
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By: knishino
Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/16/2017
Hot Spots: 1
I went out to Gene Coulon to try my luck with the smallmouth and largemouth bass. It was tough! It looked encouraging as I could see and hear fish feeding on the surface. I couldn't get any takers ...
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Posted: 7/16/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So after a great trip to Baker lake Saturday ( I say great as the scenery, company and running into WAfisehman and DJbutler was fantastic- the fishing was a struggle for us only managing 3 kokanee} I ...
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