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By: deezy38
Posted: 3/27/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the river! Hooked up 6 times landed 2met some cool people down at blue creek. All fish were hooked just up from the mouth of blue creek. Tight lines!!!!!!!!
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 3/29/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went to Blue Creek the usual area we fish. When we arrived at our spot, my son casted his first cast and before I could put my back pack down, he was fighting a fish already. As I turned ...
By: KrillZone253
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I got to the mouth of Blue creek at 1:30pm. Only 3 guys down there, about 8 at the point. Hooked a nice one an hour later or so and lost it. Then a guy hooked and lost one. Hour lat...
By: jbandurraga
Posted: 3/31/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Good day on the river. Landed a 14 1/2lb hen chromer. Saw a few fish caught. Could tell when a school came by as everyone was hooking up. Lost more then I landed, but that steelhead fishing. Was great...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 4/3/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up the area above blue creek and came home with Two Stealheads. My first of 2010 and first using bobber and jig. Used the nightmare jig. Caught a 9.1# and a 6.5#. Also caught 4 12"'ers :). had a g...
By: bluebullitt2003
Posted: 4/4/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
so i went to the cowlitz a few weeks ago and made up a secret jig to see if it worked and it did, so i came down yesterday from edmonds, so it was a 2 hour drive, and i got 2 steelhead in 3 cast! I do...
By: flinginpooh
Posted: 4/5/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the cow this morning. Got there at around 3:45, should have been heading home by 5am. I however could not seal the deal on my second fish. We got there and in about 3 casts my son gets one ...
By: the Salmonid Kid
Posted: 4/6/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
well, i am pleased to report that my string of skunks on the Cowlitz has finally come to a victorious end!!! After watching people pull 'heads out around my buddy and I for a few hours we finally swal...
By: fishingslayer
Posted: 4/8/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went down to the cowlitz river aprl 8 got there about 7:30 tryed at the dam got jack shit.used corkies and yarn, every color i had,green,red,yellow,orange,blue,pink nothing.Even tried a jig with a bob...
By: jens
Posted: 4/9/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fished with a good friend 4/7/10 and 4/8/10 with my son at the Cowlitz River. I took a couple days off so my son could get his first Steelhead. 2 day total: 6 fish between my son and I.
Spri...
By: code3daddy
Posted: 4/10/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
So I took both my girls out to the Cowlitz River on Friday to go fishing. We left at 0330am and got there around 6am. We started at Blue Creek and after several hours of fishing we moved to Barrier Da...
By: Gonzipheris
Posted: 4/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I took my first trip down to the Cowlitz (Blue Creek area). First thing in the morning my buddy Brian hooked and landed this 20lb Springer. What a way to start the day. We fished all day and the fishi...
By: KrillZone253
Posted: 4/15/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit blue creek yesterday afternoon with my buddy Justin. Nothin really going for about a hour, then we started layin into them. We hooked 25-30 in between the both of us. I landed 5 probably, with my ...
By: flinginpooh
Posted: 4/17/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the cow and glow balled from 11pm till sunrise. It was slow to say the least. Not one bite at all, all night. Didnt see any fish caught only heard a few jump here and there. The parking lo...
By: the Salmonid Kid
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Cowlitz again Sunday.....lost a couple early .... friend got one......lull till about 1:45pm and then they came through fairly consistantly.... all in all, our trio went 4 for 10 with all rele...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all morning and only seen one fish caught at mouth of blue creek .water is still really low wouldn't use prop .if they would release some water fishing should pick up.
By: jbandurraga
Posted: 5/5/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Even though the fishing has really slowed down in the Blue Creek area, it is still producing some really nice quality summer run steelhead. Best bite is first few hours of daylight and late afternoon
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got to the cowlitz around 4:45 and fished it till 9:30. Only one take down all morning. The best part was I tied the jig myself. First time, one of my jigs worked :) Fish hit just before 6am, a nice 2...
By: spokey9
Posted: 6/7/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to barrier dam this morning. Water was really high so we fished the rocks just below the fish ladder. My buddy hooked up twice (one for sure was a springer) and lost them both. He was using...
By: spokey9
Posted: 6/10/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to barrier dam this morning and fished the rocks with bobber and eggs. Caught two jack springers (the biggest was a whopping 16 inches). Saw tons of fish rolling, just had lockjaw. Really tough...
By: Jack Pricer
Posted: 7/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Aloha
Had a couple of great days (great weather and great fishing buddies) at Barrier and lost a couple on the rocks at the point but caught a nice one (dinner tonight!), from the rocks. Saw 4 Steel...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/15/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After stopping at the toutle on the way home my dad and i decided to stop by at the barier to see what was goin on there and to our surprise there were chromers stacked in all through out there so we ...
By: jeflen651
Posted: 8/3/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went down to the Cowlitz today and fished four spots between Blue creek and Barrier dam. The river is still pretty high making it tough to fish from the bank. We caught a few trout but...
By: deezy38
Posted: 8/17/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished down at blue creek from 4am till about 9am there was a few people fishing I got this chromer at about 6:45 was the only hookup i saw while i was there good luck Tight Lines!!!!
By: phouc n phan
Posted: 12/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing down @ blue creek.today was really fun got to take a guided tour with ehli from xrods. got to try out there line of fishing poles freaking great poles! well balanced really light all arou...
