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Hot Reports
Check out these most viewed reports from the last two weeks to discover new fishing destinations!
By: Seattle Pat
Posted: 7/24/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2021
Hot Spots: 0
It was a VERY weird day to say the least! I had to take at least the one star off the day just because of all the mishaps.
We launched at 4:10am to a full moon and gusty winds from the north. Abo...
By: ifightnerdz
Posted: 7/31/2021
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2021
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for China Bend (a mile below). My girlfriend and I were about a mile down from the launch on the north side of the river. If you fish this area, you know the spot. What most don't kn...
By: Seattle Pat
Posted: 7/21/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2021
Hot Spots: 0
We had 4 people on the boat, one along for the ride and 3 actually fishing and even though we got 4 of a possible 6, it was a 5-star day with LOTS of great memories! We started off at 4:33 on the Wes...
By: Roosterpie
Posted: 7/23/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out of Everett a minute or two till 5. Ran across to Possession with the rest of the guys. Thanks to that 24 footer I followed out. Made the ride a lot smoother staying in his wash. Not that it...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/26/2021
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the Des Moines Pier about 6am and left at 9 after my 3rd pull without any crab. The tide was also starting to move very fast.
Kim and I were doing a shake down. I forgot crab bait but she ...
By: TarHeel35
Posted: 7/29/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished off Vashon near Delco and found some fish!
Recent Articles
The latest and greatest articles from our Northwest Fishing Reports staff writers!
The Washington Outdoors Report July 30th
The Washington Outdoors Report July 30th
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 7/30/2021
OUTDOORS ROUNDUP
A unique fishing derby, wildlife area activity restrictions and prospects for bear hunting make up our outdoors roundup of news this week:
BEAR HUNTING
The fall black bear hunting season opened statewide on August 1st and runs until November 15th. Between Department of Natural Resource land closures and overnight camping restrictions on WDFW lands east of the Cascade ...
The Washington Outdoors Report for July 23-30th
The Washington Outdoors Report for July 23-30th
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 7/25/2021
Columbia River salmon derbies, the potential for a sockeye salmon fishery at Lake Wenatchee and the closure of public lands due to wildfire danger are covered in our outdoors roundup this week.
PUBLIC LAND CLOSURES
Drought, heat and wildfires have resulted in closures of huge swaths of land outdoors enthusiasts recreate in east of the Cascades this summer. The Umatilla National Forest and t...
Puget Sound Coho education
Puget Sound Coho education
Author: Mike Carey
Posted: 7/23/2021
“Fish Fish Fish”! The port downrigger rod plunged down as the line released from the clip. Almost immediately the rod violently pulsated over and the line clicker on the reel screamed, announcing another solid coho on the other end of the line. My friend Robbie made a mad dash for the rod, slipping as he grabbed it. “Careful Robbie, don’t fall out of the boat!” Robbie is a true angler – any fish i...
Fishing Home Waters a Thousand Miles Away
Fishing Home Waters a Thousand Miles Away
Author: Paul Lewis
Posted: 7/22/2021
As fishermen, we are blessed with opportunities to chase fish around the world. These places are all unique, with different and exotic species, tactics and styles that are the most effective to hook the target species. Working in the sports industry takes me far away from home for months out of the year. As much as I love exploring new fisheries, sometimes a fix of fishing water that reminds me o...
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Reel Obsession
Spectacular scenery, consistently big catches, and expert guides combine to make your fishing trip with Reel Obsession a truly unforgettable one. With many diverse locations and an abundance of fish to catch, Victoria and Zeballos offer incredible fishing charter opportunities in British Columbia.
