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Posted: 10/25/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/25/2012
Hot Spots: 1
I headed down to see if the water had cleared up enough to start twitchin jigs. The visibilty is about 1.5 ft. I started by the treatment plant and worked my way down river. I saw a couple roll i...
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By: kadofish
Posted: 12/15/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful low water. Swung some flies. I'm a newbie to this so not sure if my lack of ability was reason for no hookups but ran into another couple of fly guys and they had no luck either. Feel the...
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By: procaster
Posted: 12/1/2009
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I didn't catch any fish, but pretty happy cuz i got a new pole. I have always fly fished and have always wanted to catch a steelhead on my fly pole, the only problem is fly fishing expensive. I ha...
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By: stephanp
Posted: 12/1/2009
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
fished the carbon for ten days straight caught silvers everyday.. chromers didnt see many other people fishing ..... funny people missed the b run silvers. I about filled another punch card at the ca...
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Posted: 12/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/15/2012
Hot Spots: 1
No surprise I didn't catch any fish. I was just bored and it is only about a 2 mile drive to treatment plant. I threw a pink jig the entire time. I only fished for mabye 1.5 hours. I did have a ...
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Posted: 1/6/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I figured there wouldn't be any steelhead, but mabye some dollies around. With the river being low and clear now, I crossed and walked up a nice boulder and first cast caught a dollie. It was only a...
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Posted: 11/2/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the carbon. Pretty slow. Hadn't been down there since the kings were running. Not many guys fishing. We saw one guy with two real nice trophy silvers that were really bright. My Dad hooke...
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By: turbo
Posted: 2/2/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing and only caught a dolly and released. steelhead fising was not too great because it was raining and steelhead are spooked. after theses rain stops the river should be good.
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By: turbo
Posted: 2/18/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fished at my favorite holes and caught nothing. fishing is really slow.
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By: turbo
Posted: 2/24/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fished at the carbon river today but did not catch anything. the fishing is slow. i am going to try the green river. heard that the fishing is better there. Hi Stephanp, if you know good spots on ...
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Posted: 9/4/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got the river this morning around 630 and found what I expected to find, A LOT OF PEOPLE! None the less found a spot up river of the skate park in orting and starting flinging my corky out. I had 5 pr...
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Posted: 9/14/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
beautiful day on the carbon, fishing rollling and jumping everywhere ,saw a few caught on eggs looked around 10-15 lbs ,i was throwing eggs under the bobber but no takes for myself , but there in ther...
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Posted: 10/19/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
After my local river (Green) got shut down to coho retention, which pretty much shut it down for all intents and purposes, I was in search of a new river to find salmon in. Boy, 162 into Orting can be...
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Posted: 10/18/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got there before sun up. I tried floating eggs Corky and yarn. Had a few hit Thur out the day. I went 2 for 5. There are still quite a bit of fish coming up.
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Posted: 10/18/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Started out about 7 am, got down to the carbon and was only using corkies. I guess I just got lucky and manage to land both a hen and buck in just over an hour. Both weighed at 7 lbs and 9 oz. manage ...
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Posted: 12/7/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
With mostly dry weather, the sun making an appearance, and the Hawks game keeping people inside, I decided to head out to one of my favorite places to enjoy some quiet and scenic fishing. With the sal...
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Posted: 10/20/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/20/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I got there around 9 fished till 2:30 went 2 for 4. Gonna head back tomorrow with eggs! I used Corky and yarn.
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By: losaturn
Posted: 10/23/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I went and fished a stretch of river that I use fish a lot when I lived in the area. It has changed quite a bit, but was still holding some fish. I started off float fishing for a little bit and drift...
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By: losaturn
Posted: 10/24/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I was in the area again, so I decided to try my luck. Seen a few others out there on the river, one guy I talked to had a couple darker fish on a stringer. I fished eggs in the same spot as yesterday ...
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By: hollydog
Posted: 9/8/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
well I gota say bit on the slow side went to treatment plant area had no luck seen a few folks with a fish or two but lots with nothing.seen alot of fish moving up but not hitting . tried evry thing ...
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By: woady
Posted: 9/14/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Checked out the Carbon River for the first time! Fished behind the treatment plant and hooked into a couple of pinks. Man, they are in rough shape by the time they get to the carbon. Tired and woun...
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Posted: 9/1/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2015
Hot Spots: 3
I hit the Carbon this morning for opening day, at around 8:00am. I parked at the waste water treatment plant, and walked down river from there. I didn't have any luck, as I hit a few different holes...
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By: faasusu
Posted: 10/1/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the carbon today from 11am-3. Very slow. Saw one pink caught. Water is very low and slow behind the treatment plant. Hooked one zombie. Might try farther up river next time.
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Posted: 9/30/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had my doubts about going out this morning but Im glad I did, anyway I got to the river and it was beautiful no rain and nice crisp air. The river was high and fast so I had to walk up river to find...
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Posted: 9/25/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is for a 2 day report. FISH ON STRINGER WAS CAUGHT ON Saturday when I wasn't doing very good by Mama Stortini so I was deciding wether to hit the green or try the Carbon. Choose to go to carbo...
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