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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/21/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2003
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Well, decided to fish new pier, caught a few Rockfish which I threw back, had a few salmon, looked like Coho follow my bait, heard of a guy who landed a huge 27 lbs. King here the other day, a coupl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/20/2003
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We fished from 0600 to 0945 and no one caught a single salmon, not even the boaters were catching anything today. Did see a lot of people catching bottomfish and rockfish like crazy. Went back to th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/18/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/18/2003
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I went and fished Dash Point looking for anything to bite. I didn't catch anything, but a few people hooked up. One guy caught a 39 1/2 inch 25 lbs. King salmon, one guy caught a 22 3/4 in 8 lb. Kin...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2003
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Fishing really slowed up this last week in Tacoma area. Few fish are being caught but not many. The fish getting netted are nice but few. Lots of dogs around. Lots of pressure.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2003
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Went to Les Davis Pier, not a lot biting a few guys got some salmon on the line, but did not catch anything. Few fish this far south yet.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/15/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2003
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A buddy and I fished Dash Point Pier and caught 6 Rock Sol and 3 sculpin on squid. The Rock Sol were really biting a lot as were the surf perch, dogfish, one small shark and smelt. No salmon were...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/6/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/6/2003
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Fished Pt. Dalco for two hours but came up dry. Fished Clay Banks for two more hours and picked up 1 shaker. Did not see a fish boated all day. Now I'm worried. Been fishing This area for 10 years +...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2003
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Trolled the 120 foot line off the Clay Banks at 4:45 am. Hooked two shakers by 7:30 and headed for Pt. Dalco. Picked up one 12 pounder right off the point in 160 feet and tossed another shaker. We u...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 6/18/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/18/2003
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Had some some time and decided to search for chinook. Fished from 6 to 9am. Started at Robinson Point and trolled for an hour. Saw bait balls and herring dimpling the surface but no luck. Decided to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/15/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2003
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Started trolling at 4:30 am and the Dog fish were on full patrol. Got off the bait and switched over to Coyote spoons and Silver Horde plugs. We hooked up on 3 shakers one was 21", I hate that! All ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/2003
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Fished off of Redondo this morning with my friend Jason. This was Jason's first time blackmouth fishing.
Trolling with the tide, we caught one shaker right away. We ran back to the starting po...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/29/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/29/2003
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I put the boat in the water at about 0730. There was light overcast clouds and no wind. Puget Sound was like glass. Perfect! I knew there was a tide change at 0900, not much of one though, which...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/10/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 1/10/2003
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We were in the water at day break. Proceeded to Pt Dalco area because it was an incoming tide.
We caught several shakers. There were about 10 boats in area, most were Mooching. We and one other ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/5/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 12/5/2002
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Arrived on site about 0830. Surprisingly there were Chum jumping all over the place. We did not bother to bring
chum lures thinking they'd already passed by this area. We were after Blackmouth. We ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/10/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/10/2002
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Great weather & water but......caught about a dozen shaker black mouth
and 1 "doggie". Only a few boats out, no action there either. worked a couple of small bait balls the birds were on.. but onl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/3/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2002
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My wife and I got out on the water by 5:30 a.m. Still a little dark out at that time. Began fishing a little closer to 6, better light. Fished cut plug herring approximately 37 to 45 feet down. A...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/1/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2002
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Yesterday me and a buddy headed out for shillsha (spelling) bay for silvers it was one of the worst fishing trips. I have a 16'crestliner on a old trailer... here is the story me and a buddy prepare...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2002
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Set out to Redondo about 5 PM. I knew a tide change was happening at 7 PM. I geared up with ol' reliable, green/glow Hot Spot with a white/glow hoochie
set at 75' and fished in 90' of water. At...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/21/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2002
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GOT OUT ON THE WATER AT 6AM FIRST FISH WAS IN THE BOX AT 1130AM .
PRETTY LONG DAY
2 NICE SILVERS 5# 9#
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/16/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2002
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Fished the Dash Point pier the second time and find it pretty darn slow. Fished from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM without a freakin bite. I thought it would be good today since yesterday was pretty decent a...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 8/7/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/7/2002
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Tom Jacobs and I hit the water at Point Defiance. We fished in front of the slag pile from 6am to 9am. Saw several nice kings caught. We trolled cut plug herring and hoochie/flashers with herring ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/22/2002
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Was out fishing for bout two hours, other people were mostly catching rockfish, I didn't catch nothing though.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/23/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/23/2002
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Fished the shoreline north of the entrance of gig harbor, then headed across towards Delco point. There was a ton of baitfish in the water all the way down to 150'. We hooked two small blackmouth,...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/17/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/17/2002
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Arrived at Point Defiance Boat launch at 7:15 AM
- Incoming Tide
- Along Clay Banks and Point Defiance
- Fished downriggers 80 to 110 feet
- Downrigger #1, Herring and Flasher (Silver Green)
- ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/16/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/16/2002
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Arrived at Point Defiance Launch around 6:30 AM
- Fished downrigger with Herring & Dodger
- Fished downrigger with Hoochie & Dodger
- 120 to 200 feet
- late incoming tide early out tide
- no st...
