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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/23/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/23/2006
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As I was walking off my friends dock after I picked up my crawdad traps, I noticed a huge smallmouth bass which looked to still be on a bed (I'm sure it was still on a bed, and yes they should be off ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/19/2006
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Finally got out on the big pond with buddy Dave after a week of rotten weather and strong winds. Hit the weather just right. We fished the north end of the Lake because that's where the Puffin boat ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2006
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Xcellant fishing today went to "the spot" around 7:45am or so and fished till about 11 and we had a fish on the whole time we were there. we were pretty much guaranteed a fish or at least some bites e...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/4/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2006
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Went to Lake Washington today. Surprisingly no trouble parking at Coulon at around 4:45 pm. Got 2 nice smallies, 3 lb 14 oz and 3 lb 15 oz. Also a pair of 12-13 inchers, dinks and small perch also....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2006
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smallies are hitting real good. got 5 over 2lbs off docks with tubes and senkos. this is the big fish at 3.5lbs.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/6/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2006
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Caught 2 nice smallies off dock in the cut under montlake bridge. 1st one at least-2lbs and 2nd- 3-4 lbs. Caught them around 9 pm.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2006
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perch fishing is really picking up. got around 30 on july 6th and 45 today. in about 2 hours for each trip. most are 7" but quite a few are 10"-12". kept 10 out of all these fish. the rest were releas...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/9/2006
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Made it out before the water got rough. My buddy and I started out by UW then moved to the bridge pilings. Picked up a few nice small mouth around the 520. We then worked the docks down the east si...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/11/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2006
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Holy motherfishloads... my dad and i woke up early to do a bit of bass fishing at lake washington. I have only caught dinky little smallies before today... but today was definetly different. My dad...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2006
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Went out on the big lake last night in search of perch. Stopped at my local 7-11 to get some worms and they were out. Next stop was Safeway to get some shrimp (Never seen a fish that wouldn't take s...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2006
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Woke up early and went fishing with my two friends. I caught 3 perch, kept 2 and had a ton of short strikes that I couldn't hook. One of my friends was here the other day, had even more bites but only...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/25/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2006
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got 4 smallies today in about 3 hours. caught them on senkos, grubs, and drop shots. also got 6 perch. here are my to biggest bass 2lbs 13oz and the other around 2lbs.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/29/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Sockeye '06: quick summary: surprisingly not too crowded, on lake at 6am, lots of fish on, four kept, only had hits in TWO places: NE side of Mercer Island, 200+ yds N, and SE side of 520, 100-300 yds...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/29/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/29/2006
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No need to get on the lake early for Sockeye! We fished from 0445 on and the fish didn't start until 0800. Trolled 70ft with the usual......chrome flasher with red hooks. Down rigger or 6OZ cresent...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/29/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Landed this 8 pounder at 9 am this morning. We caught another 8 pounder and a 4 pounder. Trolled along Bellevue just North of I-90. Lots of fish being caught. Stayed North to avoid the RAT RACE at...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2006
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Ok everyone else had a sockeye report so id put mine up... well me n my uncle and another friend went out on saturday everyone caught there limit before in 2 hours...also went out sunday and caught ou...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Good day of fishing. This is the first time out for Sockeye for me ever. No downriggers just rigged a 6 ounce weight to a flasher and two size 2/0 Red hooks. We had 9 fish hooked up and put five in th...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2006
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What a great fishery! I'm thankfull to the tribe for making this happen! And all of us on the weather this weekend should be aswell. Projected run size was 211k well below the 450k needed for a seas...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Started fishing at 6:15, had 4 sockeye for 2 poles by 11:00. Started out slow but got last 3 fairly close together after we added a little red power bait to the hooks. The last 3 fish were caught j...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/29/2006
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I had a pheonominal Saturday of the 2006 Sockeye Season. Launched from the Atlantic City Ramps. Started fishing at 0515, firsts fish on at 0517. Third fish in the boat before 0530. Wraped up An Ei...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2006
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My first sockey fishery was a blast! We lost 2, kept 4 using that unbelievable bare hook set up. If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes... Fish caught on both sides of floating bridge. Very tasty to...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/31/2006
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Went out in our boat to do some sockeye fishing. Saw 2 other fish caught in 4 hours. I gave it a two because I didn't know what I was doing. Had a great time though.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Lots of sockeye!!! 4 people we all limited out. Red hooks and flasher were killing them. I know, you can't believe they bite just two red hooks n no bait!!!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/1/2006
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Amidst all the sockeye catches - one of the fish & wildlife samplers at Magnuson Park saw 5 trout (one 17.5" Rainbow and 4 cutthroat from 14.5" to 19") in the fish boxes. These are 3 and 4-year-old f...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2006
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Got on the lake at 6:00, was heading home by 7:30. Lots of fish to catch, lots of boats trying. Good ol' bare red hooks. Happy fishing everyone!
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