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Posted: 5/29/2020
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2020
Hot Spots: 0
We caught these two big hogs late in the day after a full day of no action fishing for halibut. Decided to stop off on Possession bar on the way home and so glad we did.
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Posted: 9/1/2020
Species: Kelp Greenling
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Stayed overnight at bush point wharf bed n breakfast and tried to catch anything we could from the dock attached to the room! Tried for salmon but ended up really only catching bottom fish. Kept a few...
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Posted: 5/18/2013
Species: Halibut
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished today for Haibut in Mutiny Bay, We anchored and fished with salmon bellies and herring under a glow squid and caught 1 40lb fish, I saw two other fish caught and did not hear of any others.
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By: PRAMDOG
Posted: 5/19/2014
Species: Halibut
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fished Mutiny Bay on the Halibut opener... First drift I caught a 43 incher... I was fishing whole herring on a spreader bar with twelve ounces of weight... Also had a green strobe light attached to t...
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Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Halibut
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First time out for Halibut ever. At Keystone ramp with the fleet around 0400. Motored over to Partridge Bank. Dropped some herring and a plastic squid with some butt juice to the bottom. No action . P...
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Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Flounder
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took my kayak to Brown's Bay just north of Edmonds. I found a trail close to the water near the old dock/oil business. It was a easy access for the kayak and easy crossing the railroad tracks. The ...
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By: kutztribe
Posted: 7/12/2010
Species: Flounder
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Put my line in hoping to get some bottom fish but caught a dogfish instead. Couldn't get it out of the water but it appeared to be quite large. Photos attached.
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Posted: 6/16/2019
Species: Flounder
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Salsbury to head up into area 9 for some bottom fish, have not been flounder fishing in a while and figured the weather would be perfect for it. I was right in a way- we hit the bay just ...
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Posted: 5/21/2015
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I finally managed to get my first sea run cutthroat out in the salt on the fly today (first sea run in the salt period actually). After work I headed down to Picnic Point to fish the incoming ti...
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By: Adam B.
Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After trying the SE side of Hat Isalnd the day before, tried to see if Possession would be better. Again with 4 pots soaking for one hour between pulls, ended up with 3 large males, 2 rock crab, seve...
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By: repoch
Posted: 7/19/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day! 9 dungeness, 2 rock crabs for a 6 hour soak. To top it off, a 3.5 lb resident coho decided to feast on our green glow hoochie behind a purple haze hotspot. 55 ft. No other fish or nets.
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By: NimmunDay
Posted: 7/20/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
One word to sum up the day? Tired. Went to sleep at 3:30, woke up at 6:30 to go crabbing. I was so confused when I woke up, I couldn't understand what my dad was saying when he woke me up to go crabbi...
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By: Cozmo4196
Posted: 7/29/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Placed 4 pots around the Salsbury Point area over the weekend. Dropped them Friday night and checked them Saturday mid morning after a few hours of fishing. Limits for 3 of us. Tossed the same pots...
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By: Dave
Posted: 12/6/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
On Sunday December 5th two buddies from work and I headed out to Area 9 for some winter Dungeness. We arrived in the area near Possession Bar and set our gear among about 25 commercial pots that the c...
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Posted: 10/20/2014
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/19/2014
Hot Spots: 1
OK, so this was really a coho trip but trying not to be a downer (skunked) so I'm turning it into a crab post. Dropped the pots between Edmonds and the tank farm at low tide. Depth between 30 and 60...
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By: jefe43
Posted: 7/14/2014
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to go hunting for Dungeness again! A friend and I loaded up the boat and made our way to Salsbury Point Park. We launched close to 3PM. We made our way over to the waters off of the Shine T...
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By: rfnbry
Posted: 12/22/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Just traded my motorcycle and a couple of guns for a 14" coho fishing boat that came with depth finder, net, a crab pot and a shrimpot w/ trailer. Decided to try it out in the sound. Dopped the crab p...
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Posted: 10/26/2015
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to do a crab report rather than coho (skunkage). Went out Saturday with tuna trimmings and the crab seemed to love it! We wound up with 9 keepers after a 3 hour soak. I knew I'd be back on ...
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Posted: 7/6/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Managed to rouse one of the boys out crabbing on the 4th. Had some battery trouble and then took a stranded boater to shore to get a gas can, finally dropping the pots around 11:00. An hour and 20 m...
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Posted: 7/25/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Left the everett marina about 9am. When to our spot and drop our pots in around 9:30 -10am. Then we left a went to troll for kings but no luck. Saw one guy get a fish not sure what it was but wasn't a...
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Posted: 7/15/2015
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We dropped 3 pots to soak in various depths ranging from 40' to 80' on incoming high tide. Caught 5 very nice 7" or better in the first couple of hours. We check our pots about every 30 min, using e...
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Posted: 8/20/2019
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Dropped gear just north of Appletree Cove inside area 9, got a lot of nice legal male dungeness crabs in this spot for an easy limit. Many other crab pots here as well. FWIW when I was coming back to ...
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By: Tiny Tyee
Posted: 12/25/2023
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/21/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Headed to Area 9 to do some winter crabbing. Had good success catching 9 rock crab in about 2-3 days. Have about close to zero success catching any Dungeness in this area between Oak Bay and Port Ludl...
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By: Tiny Tyee
Posted: 1/2/2024
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Made a late afternoon drive to get the pots set. Set the pots at the end of the channel. There is a flat spot, but not the best place to lay a pot.Dinked around for an hour and pulled the pots. Got 1 ...
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Posted: 6/15/2009
Species: Copper Rockfish
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Edmonds Pier in the morning... caught one herring. Then my buddies came from Kirkland and fish edmonds for about an hour then for the rest of the day we hopped on the WSF(Washington State Ferr...
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