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By: Toni
Posted: 12/24/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The river was higher than I have ever fished it before. I was casting to where I use to stand. Visibility was about 5 inches. Two other guys were fishing but they didn’t catch anything today. I ca...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/28/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I spent an hour and half at the Carbon. The visibility was at least 1.5 feet or more. I used corky and eggs. I didn’t get anything but wet. The river where I fish has change so I will have to lear...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/1/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing. Saw 8 others without anything either. So much for my start of the new year. I used eggs as well as corkies and yarn with scent and spinners. 2.5 hours at the Carbon about a mile upriver fro...
By: Lance
Posted: 1/2/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished area at/near Voights Creek trying aerodrifters in red, orange, green... tried sand shrimp but had no idea really how to do this...my brother primarily used aerodrifter or corky with worm. Neith...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/7/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I tried a new spot today, same river, without catching any but I saw one guy lose one across the river from me. He was not happy about it. Another guy said he had a hit on a wiggle wart type plug. A...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/25/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Carbon to try out my new spinning rod (Sportsman show purchase) and I was going to try out what I learned at the Sportsman show seminar on bobber and jig. Water was so clear if there...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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 ...
By: anakpinoy4
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...
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...
By: kinghunter
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...
By: kinghunter
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...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 12/13/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
It was cold today, but I didn't need the gloves as much because we were up into the high20's to low 30's. I was drifting a few flies and also threw corkies and yarn with no luck. Saw a few beat up Chu...
By: red
Posted: 12/15/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Carbon for a couple hours this weekend. the river was a little low and the weather was very cold. A lot of ice in the rod guides. I thought I hooked a little hatchery brat steelhead but it...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 12/20/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Carbon in the morning where I was greeted by a wild cow....... kinda scary when your walking in the dark and come upon a large heffer.... sounds like a joke I'd tell my buddies, so I'll spare ...
By: rob30
Posted: 1/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went to the carbon this morning got there at seven and fish intell one.no fish..the river was a little high but not bad should of been some fish...... anybody been fishing puyallup or carbon
By: kinghunter
Posted: 1/17/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After doing some house chores, was able to get out around 1pm. Decided to try the Carbon River off of River NE/Calistoga St in Orting. Upper portion of the river was flowing fast, had no luck there, ...
By: kinghunter
Posted: 1/18/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The wife had an ortho appt, and so I had to take the kids with me. Arrived at the Carbon River (near the new housing neighborhood in Orting). Had to carry both kids across the water, they both had t...
By: ktowle
Posted: 12/23/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a nice 11 lb steelie on a rvrfshr gold 2/5 oz spoon after only about 30 minutes on the river. Steelhead is on the menu this Christmas dinner.
By: procaster
Posted: 1/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at River ave. That is where the new parking spot is in town. Arrived at 4 fish till 5. Talked to a couple guys no fish for any body. One guy said he lost one and saw a couple caught on Su...
By: procaster
Posted: 12/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I went searching for that mythical creature that you only here about in stories called the Carbon river steelhead. No luck though. I did have one take down but it was mrs. chum and I lost her after...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/21/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry this report is late. Been slammed at work and with holiday stuff, back to the report.
I am new to fishing for Salmon and Steelhead in this area and was pointed to the Carbon for both. I know th...
