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Posted: 10/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the carbon with my dad around five up above skate park. Was leaving river when decided to take some casts off the rock wall. Hooked a pink and c&r it. Couple more casts and on last one caught this...
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Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked on Puyallup, I decided try try one spot on the carbon before heeding home. I caught 3 pinks and lost one. I was going for coho or a dolly. The pinks were still pretty...
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By: djp9018
Posted: 9/22/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/20/2014
Hot Spots: 1
We got a late start on the day, didn't get to the Skate park in Orting until around 2:30 and started walking. Everyone we asked said there were quite a few fish in there. We get down there and this gu...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/5/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I almost ran out of gear today. I snagged trees, rocks and everything but a fish at the Carbon and the Puyallup. The Carbon visibility was up to 8-9”. The hole I was at had 8 other people. I saw 3 s...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
After coming home and cleaning the fish I got from the Puyallup I went to the Carbon. I was there from 5:30 to 7:30. Lots of people where I went. I didn't hook or catch anything but others had a few ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 2/18/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The river water was 38 degrees; the air temperature was 46 when I got there at 11:00am. The river was as clear as it can get. I didn’t see anyone fishing and I didn’t see or feel any fish. I used spoo...
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By: Toni
Posted: 2/5/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 11am to 1pm without getting anything. I used corky and yarn, spoon, spinner, float and jig. Water was 38 degrees, air temp was 42. The water was so clear and it was low. It rained for shor...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/9/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 10:15-11:45 am. I had no fish but the guy up river hooked 2 kings improperly. The last one was about 20lb. and very nice looking. He let it go. He was fishing the head waters with 2 little...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/11/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I always seem to get a late start for fishing this year. I started after 6pm and quit about 8pm. I fished a couple of tail outs upriver from where I usually fish. Nice water and I couldn’t figure out...
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By: procaster
Posted: 9/12/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
well everybody i don't know what happened last year i was the hottest guy on the river every time i went down there. i only live about 2 min. from carbon so i go about three times a week. This year i ...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 9/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to "my hole" on the Carbon the 10th, 11th, and 12th. Way too many people there by the way. Landed a bright 8lb hen silver on the 10th, a 6lb hen silver on the 11th, and the big daddy, a 28l...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Rob and David told me to get to the river at dark 30 and fish as it is getting light. I would certainly get a fish. Well, what time is dark 30? I looked up when sunrise was “6:45am” for today. I was d...
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Posted: 9/17/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Been down most evenings and fished the afternoon away on my birthday and am still walking out with limits of kings and silvers. In the last week I have only kept one king but have kept a bunch of silv...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/18/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished two different times today. AM 10:15-12:00 Pm 5:00-7:45. I didn't see any salmon, in the water or hooked by someone else. The water visibility's was maybe 4inches. More turbid than Saturday w...
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By: The Quan
Posted: 10/14/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the Carbon to try and get on some silvers. Fished in a few spots where the previous week was holding some fish, Nothing. Walked up river, found a hole that was holding quite a bit of fish....
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By: Toni
Posted: 10/16/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful morning on the Carbon. Seagulls and an eagle were flying around looking for a meal. No fish for me using eggs but there were 2 other guys who each hooked a dark silver. One spoon gu...
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By: procaster
Posted: 10/22/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well my reports have not been posting but last week went to the voights creek hatchery and there was 3900 silvers in there, last year they received 20000 so there still is hope. On Sunday went to the...
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Posted: 11/24/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Carbon yesterday. Hooked up to a couple but left due to fellow fisher man proper and i agree with foolish there were a couple of guys thinking they knew what they were doing with there oc...
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Posted: 1/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The river did change a lot since the flood and the last time I saw it in December. Fished in 5 different spots that were practically brand new. The swing hole is inaccessible and just about gone. Wate...
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By: Nelly1
Posted: 1/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the hole below the old bridge (its back) from noon-2. Tried pitchin eggs, and a blue fox spinner. No fish today. Color is perfect, greenish with about 2ft of vis., flows a bit high but fishabl...
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Posted: 1/23/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at the Carbon River, thanks to Toni for directions to where to go. The river was a little high but clear and greenish color, visible around 5-6 feet. Did not see any fish or catch any. I wa...
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Posted: 2/2/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Carbon River, tried to get to the Bridge Street entrance, but it was gated closed. I then just drove around and found dead end street off river st e. Saw few cars there, and figure peo...
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Posted: 9/6/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning despite the rain and lightning and caught some humpies. Was hoping to hook up with a king but no luck. The pinks caught were anywhere from 2-6lbs and were in decent shape. Howeve...
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By: Knox
Posted: 9/8/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to the Carbon/Puyallup River(not sure which one, the 116th hole) after work. Arrived at around 6:30pm. Wasn't catching much of anything for awhile. People around me were getting a few. The...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 9/9/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the carbon after work I started fishing around 430pm just below the ropeswang hole and my first cast had a big humpy and after that it was every other cast i had a fish on i must have caught a...
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