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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/30/2006
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Started out in Dewatto fishing was slow to nothing.Due to netting off of the by the Natives no doubt the same ones who had the pursse netter out there the week before.So we (me & my girlfriend) to a d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/21/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/21/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of Chums and kings mixed with a few silvers mixed in. Used lil' corkies any color with a 2o/t hook with yellow or red yarn.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/28/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/28/2006
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On Saturday, Barry, Kayla, Anna and myself went over to the Hatchery Zone. Catching was fairly decent with Kayla having the hot rod. She was catching chums like a pro. She hooked several chums land...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/15/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2006
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I landed a 14lb chum on green yard and a pink corkie at Hoodsport. Kind of a slow afternoon for the handful of guys since the tide was very high (12' -14'). Fish were scattered; you couldn't find a sc...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/25/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/25/2006
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My friend Jordan and I fished up and down the highway north of the hatchery, and had a grand time. We fished from about 1:30 pm until dark (5:30 pm?) on Saturday the 25th. We each caught one chum, and...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/1/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 12/1/2006
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Went fishing up north of Hoodsport, in the "Open" fishing zone for some Chums. My little Sockeye Salmon boat, made for Lake Washington, did pretty well in the Canal, (My little 10 H.P. Mercury). I hit...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/6/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 12/6/2006
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Hi Folks, just came back from hoodsport after a long day of Chum salmon fishing. DId well with this 20''+ Chum. Mooching with herring from the hatchery zone. Good Luck
By: majorgbailey
Posted: 11/4/2015
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/4/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Difficult to find a current report on chum fishing at Hoodsport Hatchery, so my buddy and I drove in from Lacey since the tides looked right and the winds were down. Fish were everywhere in good numb...
By: majorgbailey
Posted: 11/10/2015
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Took another neighbor back to Hoodsport Hatchery for some wild chum fishing. Last Wednesday was great but this was even better. Launched at the power station at 7:30am. Low tide was about 9:30am. ...
By: JAYDOG
Posted: 5/20/2016
Species: Shrimp
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Shrimping was a little more productive wed. than sat. 3 limits and back to the launch by noon on wed. vs. just over 3 of our 6 limits on sat. pulling our last pot at 12:55. i think the main difference...
By: fishingfoxs
Posted: 7/10/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Crabbed on the other side of the bridge, The current was really zooming and the water was rougher then other times. 6 of us on the boat. Dropped pots off the Kitsap Memorial Park. Got 2 Dungeness but ...
By: Rocketvet
Posted: 7/11/2016
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Melissa and I took the dogs to Hood Canal Sunday to try for some evening crabbing on Hood Canal. Soaked twice for an hour each time. Pots had dungeness and no red rocks. Caught 15 with 14 being fem...
By: dhunter_02
Posted: 8/17/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Spent Saturday morning from about 10:00 - 4:00 fishing around the mouth of the Tahuya River. Marked a lot of fish on the fish finder and seen quite a few of them jumping all around, but could never g...
By: bhabeck
Posted: 11/8/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Although it was a beautiful morning of fog and calm winds and water, and fish were in the area, I was not having any luck throwing out my seahawk fly (green yarn, blue rubber legs and a bit of green f...
By: fourrays
Posted: 11/24/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Laid 3 pots on Friday 11/21. After a 24 hours soak had 10 Dungeness keepers. No females in the pots. Best results were close in toward the mussel floats.
Weather was great, sun was out and water...
By: dhunter_02
Posted: 7/5/2014
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched out of Twanoh early morning of the opening day. Let the pots soak all day while I was at work and pulled them about 6 pm. We came away with only 3 keepers. Re-set the pots for a night soak an...
By: obryan214
Posted: 11/14/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
after leaving Carney Lake I decided to drive down and look at the Skokomish though I had no plans to fish it. I saw several Chum in the river as well as alot of people trying for them. I only saw one ...
By: schu7498
Posted: 7/13/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/12/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Well we took a trip out to Tahuya to get some crab. Dropped our pots around 2:30 with high hopes. One pot at 65ft the other at about 120ft. Pulled them up at 8:00pm to find a few female dungies and 3 ...
By: Old Man River
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 2
First trip to Dabob Bay. Fished/crabbed Dabob Bay Aug 16-18. Crabbing was poor; plenty of crabs just few legal males. Got one or two keepers a day for two pots. Set pots from 35-80' deep. Didn't...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 9/24/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Oh man... Spent 8 hours fishing Coho via a Kayak in Hood Canal. Currently I think I need a chiropractor!
The weather conditions were great. The water visibility was quite poor, about 3'. A fair am...
By: fajitamondays
Posted: 11/5/2016
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The chums are definitely in. It was a wet, but great day of fishing, and people watching.
The tides were a little on the high side today, so bank anglers were limited to the sides of the hatchery. ...
By: lohans4
Posted: 4/17/2017
Species: Clams
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
My brother in law, myself & 2 grandkids headed to Hoods Canal to get some fresh oysters & clams. We decided that Wolfe state park would be our destination. Glad we picked it since we wern't disappoint...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Crab
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Put in a Potlach around 530 and dropped 2 pots near the park, then headed toward Union and put 2 in near the mud flats. Tried 30 to 80 FOW. Pulled the pots near the park in an hour and nothing. Moved ...
By: lohans4
Posted: 5/12/2019
Species: Oysters
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Took my son in law, brother in law, and 4 grandkids to Wolfe state park on Hoods Canal for some clam digging & oyster shucking. The weather was great and we hit the ferries at Edmonds and Kingston at ...
By: BremertonSquid
Posted: 10/2/2020
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/2/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Was excited to find out a winter crab season was opened. Like the good old days when it was part of the typical crab season. Hood Canal is where I crab. I moved back to WA 5 years ago and could not b...
