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By: Rob G.
Posted: 10/25/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Happy birthday to me! No fish.......fished at Schafer Park, it was crackin' a week ago, everyone was killin' them. I went out yesterday thinking that fishin would be hot after a good rain: NOTHING! I...
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Posted: 1/23/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After 24 years of roofing for the man, the man took me and three others on a guided trip on the satsop--my first time ever for this sort of fishing. I'll keep a long story short; out of the six of us(...
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Posted: 11/22/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went to the satsop. a couple people there but they soon left. We fished for about 2 hours and managed to hook 1 hooknose coho.
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Posted: 2/6/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Satsop today and hit few spots on the river with no luck. I didn't see anybody down there with any fish either tho. Maybe wrong tackle/bait, spot, or no fish there yet. Who knows. ...
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By: Bob R
Posted: 4/16/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this is a diff. type of report, but some GREAT fishing! Melanie and I voluntered for a hatchery work session to help restock some of those lakes we've been depleting! These are QUALITY fish, ave...
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By: c17hydro
Posted: 6/7/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to the Satsop at 4p.m. Water looks awesome...really clear and great depth. Fished from Schafer State Park and up river to the first bend. Caught a boat load of small cutts on a black and ye...
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By: c17hydro
Posted: 6/14/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to the Satsop at 4p.m. Water looks awesome...really clear and great depth. Fished from Schafer State Park and up river to the first bend. Caught a boat load of small cutts on a black and ye...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/6/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After getting a surprise half-day off I decided to hit my go-to spot on the Satsop and enjoy a beautiful day on the river. The fishing was not good, I had a few hits, all from small cutts, but it was...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/14/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went with coworker to s curves.water up a bit. we took home 3 pig sivlers. not many guys today. i talked to homeowner on way out and said best sivler run in years.tons of fish he said seen caught in p...
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Posted: 11/7/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, my dad and I went to the Satsop after making several stops at Minter and Kennedy lookin for something to catch. No fish at Minter yet, few fish at Kennedy but we didn't want to get all muddy, s...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 11/9/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Debated whether to take the long venture down to the Humptulips but the latest report from my guide friend was that it had cooled off substantially so decided to try the Satsop with a buddy who has a ...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 11/11/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After such a good day on Wednesday I returned to the Satsop with my buddy and his drift boat on Thursday. We were hoping to catch our limits or some memorable coho. We got there earlier since the bite...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 12/5/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Spent half a day on the Satsop fishing from a driftboat launched at the HWY 12 put in. I hooked a fish on my second cast from shore while waiting for my buddy to show up. Lost it and it was our only h...
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Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit the satsop with a guide.my 12 year old boy got his first steelhead,12 pound hen,hatchery keeper.I got a 15 pound native hen with sealice on her.my camera got left on by me and batteries were dead....
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By: JM73
Posted: 2/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Satsop yesterday with my Father and two brothers. Picked up a good deal on a boat ride for the group, so we thought we'd try to get our first Steelhead. Out of the four of us, none of us h...
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Posted: 2/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This winter has been shaping up to be one for the record books. At the beginning of the season there was a big article in the NW Sportsman's Magazine about the higher than normal returns expected thi...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 10/29/2012
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
the day would have gotten a 5 if we actually hooked something. started out at family property on the upper east fork, almost hit 2 deer on the way in. found 2 bull elk in an old christmas tree farm by...
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Posted: 11/14/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Chehalis and Satsop this week because i had a few days off from guiding, had a great time fishin with my dad, we caught limits of coho, too many chums and even a few hog kings! lots of fish...
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By: lbcatcher
Posted: 9/8/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 1
The wife and I spent the weekend at Schafer state park. We had a great time and did some fly fishing on and off throughout the day. I managed to land a few Rainbows and one Golden Trout. (catch and re...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
went down to the property looking for cuthroat and to play with the new flyrod. saw several people on the lower river looking for salmon but saw nobody catch any and no fish at the bridge down in town...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 10/22/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
started near the hatchery looking for cuthroat and maybe some whitefish. what I found on the river in between there and my property were a couple thousand dark silvers and several hundred dark & moldy...
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Posted: 11/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Been down to the Satsop a handful of times this year and have had some pretty good luck (4 coho and 1 coho jack), but not for a few weeks without the rain and the river being low and clear. Went back ...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 2/5/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
hit just about every area with bank access this morning/early afternoon with no luck. was using every spinner and spoon I had. walked across the bridge at shafer state park to see if I saw anything sw...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 6/7/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
smallmouth weren't the intended target but when we saw one near the family property it quickly became it. I started a topic in the rivers section about what I know about them. 14 cuthroat released ...
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Posted: 10/11/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I have been dying to get out on Lake WA this week and chase coho's up north and even checked out the Magnussen park boat launch on Tuesday and was planning on taking like a half day off Friday morning...
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