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By: Matt
Posted: 3/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Blue Creek at about 7am and fished with the WAlakes member Bawk Bawk on my boat, tons of boats out, lots of bankies too. Water was high but not ridiculous, visibility about 1-2 feet. As ...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 3/21/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went to the Cowlitz on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, We started at about 630am. There was already a crowd of people there, so we were expecting fishing to be pretty good. Fish were sp...
By: Jay7
Posted: 12/31/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got there around 1:00 pm and started to pound the water with fishing tackle. Lots of KFC but no hook ups. Had 2 nice steelheads caught above me but no more for that day. Tried a bit of night fishin...
By: flinginpooh
Posted: 12/31/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
WOOOOHOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! I did it last day of the year. 10lb steelie hen. Glow ballin all night long from 8pm wednesday till thursday morning then fished till noon. I got her just before day break. T...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got up this morning at 12 am and headed to the cowlitz with a few friends, we got to the river at 2 am and fished blue creek above the boat launch. We glo-balled it until 630 am without a single fish ...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Only had 3 hours to fish today. My son got a 5lber. And a couple of minutes before we had to go I hooked one and got her to the bank, she was about 8-10 lbs. I hooked 4, landed 1. and my son hooked 3,...
By: deezy38
Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the cowlitz from about 3pm jan1st till 8 am jan 2nd LONG DAY lol but a great day since i took home a 7lb winter steelie my first steelhead YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! saw about 10 fish walked out as i ...
By: Jhuynh2
Posted: 12/3/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Not a whole lot of fish. No jumpers, lots of snags, need a boat to get to the other side where fish are. Fish on next time!
By: jtrapier
Posted: 12/10/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I know this report is late, I've been busy lately. My uncle and I hit up the Barrier on Sunday, and to our surprise silvers were rollin EVERYWHERE! The water was pretty high so we fished the hole up n...
By: dreamer0131
Posted: 12/15/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
hit up the cowlitz river blue creek boatlaunch at daybreak. hopped in the boat with my brother-in-law and best friend. . we fished all day shooting up and down the river mainly in the blue creek area....
By: Robert4444
Posted: 12/16/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well was going to be in the area so brought my pole along. Hit up the
Blue creek area, only was able to stay for an hour. No fish in that short time.
Boat launch was busy, counted thirty bo...
By: goin_postal
Posted: 11/2/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
went to the cow with all the walakes guys and more and had a blast.took home 2 silvs.i was to lazy to take pics.got home and crashed.that drive is horrible
By: gpc
Posted: 11/4/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the cow yesterday from 6am - 1pm. My buddy caught a small steelhead and hooked into 3 kings, landed a 20 -25lber. I still cant figure out this river, but I did have a couple fish on, so thats a...
By: code3daddy
Posted: 2/21/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished this river at Blue Creek. No fish, didn't see anyone else bring one in or leave with anything.
By: my87
Posted: 3/4/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the blue creek boat launch around 10 am. One guy had a nice buck, he was leaving. I walked past the ramps and got a pikeminnow and a sucker. Went down to blue creek area, saw only 4 people fishing...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 2/8/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Blue Creek area up with a few of the WL masters... Nothing to be had today. What a great day to fish though. Sun was out and so where all the boats. Used Bobber and jig, eggs, pink worms, cork...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 2/14/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I started out at Skookumchuck and only hit a few old silvers so we left a few hours later. We then got to the Cowlitz at 11AM. Fishing was hit and miss but around 4 o' clock my son got this...
By: goin_postal
Posted: 12/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
FINALLY FINALLY FINALLY,did i land my first stee-lee.im sorry for not posting these past several trips but i have been a crybaby getting skunked at steelhead fishing being that im new to targeting the...
By: Dailyfisherman00
Posted: 7/3/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My neighbor and I started fishing at 5:am in morning. Soon after that it was fish on till about 9:30 am. We went five for six and we had a few jumpers that came out of water about two feet. So to ...
By: donman
Posted: 11/14/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Yeah it was rough out there on the Cowlitz today. Very beautiful with the fog and sunrise, but thats it. Saw a guide service catch a nice chrome silver and we saw a couple of jumpers. Tried looking fo...
By: Jay7
Posted: 12/23/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished just above the boat ramp fronting trout hatchery. Long day. Water temp about 45-50 degrees, visibility was about 2 feet and weather was partly cloudy with air temp in the mid 40's. Very crowd...
By: jens
Posted: 12/24/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with 'D-wizzle' and his buddy Dan with 'flinginpooh' and his son Dillon arriving later in the evening at Blue Creek. There were quite a few anglers spread along the shore with warm fires going...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 1/10/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Cowlitz at 6 and went home around 11. It was a pretty good day. My son got the one in the picture and i landed two but they were summers so i c&r them. The water is really high and is a foo...
By: mr doyle
Posted: 1/21/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
didnt do so good myself but big e nailed this hog a ways down from the launch off the bank, not a bad fish, good thing we didnt bring the net ; ) still waiting for mine, but he gave me a slab, the eg...
By: jetman221
Posted: 8/21/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went for three days there is a lot of fish there fished at blue creek caught a few but nothin to brag about was using divers and shrimp will be there next week
