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By: Big Smooth
Posted: 8/11/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Slow times. Didn't see a single hook up...Can someone scare the fish up the river so my drive home involves catching rather than casting till my arm falls off :)
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/31/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I knew the rain would bring up fish, so i decided to hit my local river. I got there around 6:20 and fished for two hours in a hole i heard was king bearing. At first no fish heard or seen, but sure e...
By: Dustin07
Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
counted around 25 people at one point, never saw or heard of one hooked up. no luck for us, about 3hrs worth of work. great day on the river though, beautiful weather!
By: mdw47
Posted: 8/11/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
HI, Didn't fish myself but drove down Levee Rd at dusk and saw several limits taken in front of the mattress factory, the fisherman were by their cars showing of, lol, and farther up toward 66th br...
By: mdw47
Posted: 8/13/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Big suprise today for lots of fisherman. Lots of people have been fishing west of the 66th bridge off the sandbank. Well about 2 pm today the game warden came throgh and cleaned house. river is c...
By: c_saeteurn
Posted: 9/4/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river at 5, waited for about an hour for some light. Caught fish all morning long. Just as I was about to leave two dudes came down and bagged two cohos.
By: Jhuynh2
Posted: 8/31/2011
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my limit in 2 hours, caught 3 pinks and this bonus silver, looked down and noticed it was different, clipped fin so you knew it was a pink, dark top and no spots on the tail plus bigger than a ...
By: MrJohn
Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met my friend and ran into other acquaintances in one of the quieter spots.
Maybe its quiet because we weren't catching.
Did see one pink brought in and heard others reporting bites.
Saw several ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/25/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
whent down to the puke today. wow, caught and realeased at least 25-35 pinks. and manged to bring home 1 nice chrome 32.5 pound king.all fish were caught on a 3ft leader with a size 2/0 hook and pink ...
By: returnofthefish
Posted: 8/25/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Rushed down to the Sumner area after I got off of work. Had about an hour to fish. Its the only hole that I am familar with on the Puke. It was SLOW again in the upper river. Saw less than five landed...
By: Shodogger
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great fishing... son in law and I were slaying the pinks. We caught a total eight fish...nice looking pinks. I landed about a 6-7 lb hen... he landed a couple of nice bucks. We didn't keep all... here...
By: Ifunny
Posted: 8/16/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the n levee road bridge. Had a great time over there. People were hooking up everywhere. I hook up like 10 fish and lost 9 fish and caught a 5 lbs hen. Overall, it was great and can't wait nex...
By: losaturn
Posted: 9/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got a quick trip in, after hitting up the Puyallup Fair for some Earthquake Burgers. Water was still higher than normal, but was fish able. Hooked into a few Pinks, releasing them all. Finally got int...
By: White Teeth
Posted: 9/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This makes number 7 and 8 for me on the puallyup this year. fished down by thesoccwr field and Silver were being caught threw out the day. Also seen a few Kings caught in the early morning. Everyone w...
By: akfishgrl
Posted: 9/12/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this is my first post on WL :) I had gone the evening before up to the Snohomish and I had a few pinks on but lost them. Was all good with the evening being as beautiful as it was and good com...
By: losaturn
Posted: 9/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the river with my cousin in the evening. There wasn't a lot of people around, as the water was very high. Safely waded out to a spot with a few other fisherman, and we hammered the ho's. Almost...
By: the piranha
Posted: 11/9/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 116th st. Really, I was just fising for anything. I switched between jig/bobber and swinging jig. I worked my way down river and saw one chum roll. When I got back to main spot where ever...
By: the piranha
Posted: 11/30/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Still no fish. I have been hitting the river every couple days and nobodoy is touching anything. I decided to run up to the carbon and maybe hook one more silver before the close. I caught one buc...
By: CanoeingIt
Posted: 8/14/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I tried the Puyallup for the first time. Went to the 116th area. Corkie and yarn, and pink squid jig for an hour an half. Didn't see any signs of fish. There where about half dozen others ...
By: procaster
Posted: 12/12/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Since the Carbon river is justdown the street, I can run down just to kill some time. I went to the hatchery first to see if any steel had shown up. As I figured the number was 0. The guy said th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/20/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at 128th st bridge today. fished for about an 1.5 hours. No fish. I saw and old chum siting on the side lines but that was about it. I tied acouple more jigs, just went with marabou and som...
By: procaster
Posted: 11/27/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After sacrificing a window to the fish gods, I was hoping for fish in return. That was not the case. I was afraid to park at my preferred spot so I went to 115th st. I saw one guy catch an almost c...
By: OFFDAAHOOK
Posted: 12/26/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
hit the old puy still some chromers around relesed a bunch most were dark but it was fun fight green corky and yarn
By: the piranha
Posted: 9/23/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I fish the river better when the water is clear, but I'm getting impatient. I started on the carbon, but left after about 10 min. The water is still too dirty n. I then went to 115th st hole. There ...
By: the piranha
Posted: 10/4/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I finally caught one this morning, it was pretty dark though. Mr fire truck was about 4 or 5 lbs. He took a purple jig. Purple/white is my second hottest color, but I added more legs and tried some g...
