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By: Dave
Posted: 9/3/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I took my wife, sister in-law, and her husband Dan out for some Dungeness crab fishing in area 8-1. My in-laws had never been in Puget Sound and had never crab fished. We set 3 crab pots and 1 h...
By: garys
Posted: 7/5/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Myself and three of my buddies dropped pots at 7:00 am and pullled them about 1:30pm. We all limited out with 20 crabs altogether. Most of the crabs are above the 7" range. I drop my pots between 4...
By: blind342
Posted: 2/18/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Today, (2/18/13) i went smelt fishing. It was windy and cold at around 40 degrees. Got to Oak Harbor at about 9:00 am. We were using regular smelt jigs. Walked down to the fourth to last dock on your ...
By: wolff
Posted: 8/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went 2-2 at Deception this evening. 1 4.5lb coho and 1 5.2 pink. Felt lucky as things were slow.
Used a custom fingernail polished 2.5'' buzz bomb.....
By: vlamb
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took my dad out for his first time fishing. Had a great time and ended up with 4 in the boat.Fished from 6:30 till 9:30 using pink buzz bombs and pink squid jigs.
By: vlamb
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I hit strawberry point and anchored up near the rock pile. He had one in the boat within 10 minutes the bite was good for the first hour then slowed down. Lost three and ended up with thre...
By: wolff
Posted: 9/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a blast this am at Deception. Beach I fished was deserted, relatively speaking. What a relief after the crowded weekend. Hooked 6, landed 3 in 1.5 hours. Quit and went to Ace to get another ...
By: wolff
Posted: 9/5/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty hot morning for most fisherman. Not too crowded. Saw 3-4 leaving with limits, and most with one or more. No seiners today. The people closet to me went 2-7, 3-6, 4-4. I went 4-7. Buddy dow...
By: wolff
Posted: 9/11/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went 2-2(pinks) today off of 8-1 beach after taking a few days off. Real slow day for bankies where I was. Either the smoker or salmon patties for this guy. Many people seem to have had their fill of ...
By: wolff
Posted: 9/13/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took the quick 10 minute drive down to the beach at 4pm today. Not expecting much as I got nothing yesterday and saw only a handful caught.
At the beach, my buddy(who fishes this beach only, (42 o...
By: wolff
Posted: 9/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got this 6.2lb silver early this morning. Stayed until 10:30am and saw 2 others caught. Slow morning.
Quite a few people lining the beach. No humpies to the beach today. Saw a few caught yesterday....
By: Seattle Pat
Posted: 8/6/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Put in at Mukilteo around 6:30 and motored/trolled down to the first set of homes just before the shipwreck south of the lighthouse. We caught a few small steelhead (geez..I think that's what they we...
By: Nori
Posted: 9/19/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived around 6:50am just before high tide at 7:30 and lost one after about 20 minutes of casting. It was a long morning with no more strikes for until 1pm when I landed one, then about 10 minutes la...
By: LarryRS
Posted: 9/26/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Promised Jonb I would register and post when I got my first Coho (I'm the guy in the inflatable kayak. BTW thanks for the jigs). It wasn't on the Snohomish, but based on the reports I need to get...
By: Fishermom14
Posted: 7/17/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We tried a new area for crab and had great success. Normally, we launch at Mukilteo and head south (along with many others!) Yesterday we went north.
Three of us caught 15 nice dungeness crab in ...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 1/8/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Caught this pretty 6lb hatchery Blackmouth Saturday morning about halfway between Baby Isl and Greenbank, 220 fow, 125 down. Red Racer flasher and Cookies and Creme. Incoming tide.
This area is loa...
By: OldFishGuy
Posted: 3/30/2017
Species: Smelt
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Smelt still running at Cornet Bay. Caught a dozen or so for a tasty meal. Limit is 10 pounds. Can't imagine cleaning that many Smelt, or what I would do with that many fish. Seems to me that a lim...
By: BentRod
Posted: 5/8/2017
Species: Shrimp
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Day three of 3 day fishing trip.
Woke to windy conditions. Launched at Cornet Bay with the intent of heading into the Straight to target halibut and spot shrimp. No sooner did we pass through Dec...
By: rseas
Posted: 9/21/2018
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So the last time we had splashed the boat was July 7 th, that was almost two months ago. Due to family grieving, healing time and just life we missed the Marine Area 9 opener, the entire Baker Lake sa...
By: 4n6fisher
Posted: 5/13/2019
Species: Shrimp
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2019
Hot Spots: 0
First time out shrimping by myself (well actually with the wife, but only I have my licence) and thought we would try out Camano to avoid some of the crowds in Everett! Well we arrived a little on th...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 7/3/2020
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2020
Hot Spots: 0
This trip was an adventure for sure. We headed north to Anacortes Thursday evening only to have the truck breakdown in Everett. Two hours later we had the truck towed north and my parents rescued the ...