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Hot Reports
Check out these most viewed reports from the last two weeks to discover new fishing destinations!
By: Mo'Fishing
Posted: 1/17/2023
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/14/2023
Hot Spots: 0
As far as catching is concerned, it was a 3. Of course we were hoping for some koks, but didn't find them today. We boated several limits of hatchery rainbows, all but one 18+ inches and cooked a fe...
By: Walleyemark1
Posted: 1/19/2023
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/19/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Glenn took Sean and me out today
We hadn't been to the Arm for a while so we gave it a try. From the middle of Porcupine Bay all the way up to buoy 5 the water is quite murky and visibility is about...
By: Walleyemark1
Posted: 1/22/2023
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/22/2023
Hot Spots: 0
I pulled Glenn's Lund to Ft Spokane on sketchy, slushy and icy roads. We launched and went out to the main Columbia. In the first 3 hours we had one eye. We moved around and over the next 3 hours we p...
By: igotfishon
Posted: 1/28/2023
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/26/2023
Hot Spots: 0
We heard of this fishery many years ago and was on our fishing bucket list. A place fishermen dream of. Where triploid trout are sized of footballs and rival salmon when smoked. We finally made the ...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 1/23/2023
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/20/2023
Hot Spots: 1
I headed down to Merwin for my first fishing trip of the year with my friend Warren. I think we were the 5th or 6th boat to arrive in the morning. We got the boat launched and headed straight across t...
Recent Articles
The latest and greatest articles from our Northwest Fishing Reports staff writers!
Outdoors Roundup Feb 18-24
Outdoors Roundup Feb 18-24
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 2/18/2022
THE WASHINGTON OUTDOORS REPORT February 18 – February 24, 2022
OUTDOORS ROUND UP
STATE PARKS HIRING: It’s already time to think about a summer job if you are a college student or graduating high school and one great place to work if you enjoy the outdoors is with Washington State Parks. Some 350 park aides and an additional 40 senior park aides are hired to work at our parks from April t...
Visit Ocean Shores This Winter!
Visit Ocean Shores This Winter!
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 1/3/2022
Most people don’t consider a trip to Ocean Shores and the beach during the winter months but there are actually all sorts of good reasons to do so!
BEACH TIME: Any day at the beach is a good day! There is something about the rhythmic crashing of waves, beachcombing, flying a kite, or just watching the sunset over a bonfire that will draw you to the beach no matter the time of year.
RAZOR C...
A Bass Boat for Christmas
A Bass Boat for Christmas
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 12/2/2021
Call it an early Christmas or a mid-life crisis dream come true. Rusty Johnston is my best friend and fishing partner of 45 years. The two of us have dreamed of fishing out of a tournament ready bass or walleye boat for much of that time. We have fished several bass tournaments and we know how to catch fish but the small size of his 1994 aluminum Starcraft with a top speed of 29 MPH has limited ...
Razors and Rainbows
Razors and Rainbows
Author: John Kruse
Posted: 11/16/2021
RAZOR CLAMS:
Last year, between Covid-19 and unhealthy levels of a marine toxin called domoic acid, there was very little opportunity to harvest razor clams on the Southwest Washington coast. Last season’s loss is this year’s gain though in what is shaping up to be a banner year for razor clam diggers.
Dan Ayres is the Coastal Shellfish Manager for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildl...
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