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By: MrShades
Posted: 12/21/2023
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/20/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kayak to Lake Washington for perch and thought I would try launching at Clarke Beach instead of Coulon where I usually put in. Turns out the trail is way too steep and there's no beach to lau...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 9/6/2023
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got to get the Hobie out on Vashon after area 11 opened up again on August 1st. Fortunately, the pinks are still here and there's a fair number of them in Colvos Passage. Launched out of the b...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 3/15/2023
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/14/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Kalaloch to do some surf fishing yesterday on my way home from Seabrook. First I went to beach 4 and kept getting snagged as usual without getting anything, so I decided to go down to beach 1 ...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 3/13/2023
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/12/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Had some time to kill before I checked in at Seabrook, so I took a long detour from Port Orchard on 101 all the way to Rialto Beach. I have heard that it was one of the best surfperch beaches in Washi...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 8/6/2022
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2022
Hot Spots: 0
As a WSU student, I frequently fish the Snake River, usually around Wawawai Park. Although I have a Hobie Outback, I can no longer bring it to Pullman because I don't have a truck anymore at the momen...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 7/9/2022
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Went surf fishing at Seabrook and Roosevelt Beach over the last 3 days. Caught multiple Redtails on Berkeley Gulp sandworms and my new favorite surfperch rig, a Big Hammer 1-3/4 inch grubs popular for...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 9/28/2019
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/20/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Last Friday I went out with a friend on his boat just south of Blake Island. We had been catching Coho in this area before, so we knew there were fish in the area, and were waiting for the big ocean f...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 9/7/2019
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
This is a report for a trip I made a year ago today I took my Hobie Outback to troll for Coho off of Point Robinson on Vashon Island. I got there early enough that I had to launch at KVI Beach beca...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 2/16/2018
Species: Flounder
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/13/2018
Hot Spots: 1
I often take my Hobie Outback off of the beaches around Vashon Island to fish for flatfish, specifically Sand Dab. These are easy to catch but reside in deep water in the winter that is off-limits. Ho...
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By: MrShades
Posted: 2/10/2016
Species: Flounder
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/7/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I took my boat outside the mouth of Quartermaster Harbor on Vashon Island to fish for Rock Sole. I fished in water anywhere from 65-130 feet using small curly-tail grubs normally used for bass and sma...
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