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By: 502300
Posted: 8/19/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Boyscoutman and I were on the water for 5 hours today. Tried every color and multiple different leader lengths. Fish were caught all around us a couple even caught there limit. We either have really b...
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Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
went out today behind stewart today caught nothing but my friend did catch a small king 20 inches 3 lbs and my grandpa hooked one was using pink corkies friend was using pink corkies with yarn and kr...
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By: 502300
Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well I finally did it… I caught a fish on the puyallup I'm not going to lie I really think it was the krill sent that @rkt told me to use. I wanna thank rkt, hborie, and long_Duk_Dong for recommendi...
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By: pakman12
Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty slow for the most part but the guy next to me hauled in a King, good 17-20lbs then 20min later I got one!
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By: pakman12
Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got to my spot about 2ish. First 30 min I hooked a nice chime pink. Saw a few rolling but still pretty slow after that.
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By: pakman12
Posted: 8/21/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
First 30 min I hooked into a nice pink. After that it was pretty slow. Saw a few roll but that's about it.
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By: Jammer19
Posted: 8/22/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Last night I went to the Puyallup river approximately 500 feet downstream from the 66th street bridge. As I was walking in I saw the 61 guys fishing illegally within the 400-foot closed waters of the ...
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By: Fields
Posted: 8/23/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I took my 8 year old son with me this morning. So far he's come with me twice. The first time he came with me last Thursday I caught a Jack Chinook (23 inches), today I caught a Jack Coho (19 inches)...
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By: 502300
Posted: 8/25/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wow what a night. Road my bike with my brother to our spot out in sumner 5th cast bam fish on rod bent over and bouncing fish on… big big fish on. I fought this fish for 6ish minutes it rolled around ...
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By: 502300
Posted: 8/29/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went for 2 hours yesterday afternoon with nothing. Went back in the evening and caught a solid 25 inch 6 pound pink. And that was it. Went out again this afternoon for 3 hours saw about 10 fish...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/30/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/29/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Title: Skunked I was with my friend Austin and we fished most of the day pretty high up the river and although we saw fish surfacing, we just couldn't hook into one. The river was quite muddy and we ...
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By: 502300
Posted: 8/31/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hmmmm.… Well was on the river for 6 hours today. no luck. I saw 5 people catch fish including a nice 7ish pound chinook hen. ( which was released unharmed). But no fish for me. I had one fish on. I w...
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By: 502300
Posted: 8/31/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river for 3 hours today. Nothing. Saw 5 other fish caught. Didn't hook into anything either not sure what was up today. Will probably try it again tomorrow. This outting brings it up to 33 hou...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/1/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I was back at the Puyallup river yesterday and again we fished pretty high up the river to avoid the combat fishing further down. We saw many fish surface and roll and I had one nice bite, but I lost ...
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Posted: 9/1/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Took My boy out to new spot on the river. He hooked 6 landed his 2 pinks. His first and second salmon ever. Fishing was much slower today. People catching but not like Thursday. The fish are there j...
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By: 502300
Posted: 9/1/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
No fish. Slow day saw 8ish roll. Was on the river for about 3 hours. Brings it up to 33 hours I think. Tired of no fish. Probably will try tomorrow. :)
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By: 502300
Posted: 9/2/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Woke up late. Got on the water around 9:45 took me awile to find a spot. Started fishing no fish and it stayed that way. Saw no rollers no movement. Saw one guy who had a fish. So i left at around 11....
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Posted: 9/2/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Slow slow slow Fished from 6am to 10am at the secret "matt" spot. Only managed one pink for three of us. Luck was with Me today. Saw 5 or 6 caught today.
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/7/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Another day on the Puyallup River and I had a blast with my buddy Austin. I thought we had staked out the prime spot on the upper river (and it was). On my 5th cast of the morning I hooked into a mon...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/8/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Yep I spent the entire day on the Puyallup today and it was tough fishing indeed! At first I stuck to corkies & yarn for the first part of the day and then I opened up the tackle box on em with no luc...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/16/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I was back on the Puyallup river yesterday with my buddy Austin and we fished the river pretty hard for most of the day but couldn't hook up with a fish. It has become obvious that the river needs rai...
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By: kadofish
Posted: 12/25/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Freezing cold but no wind. Lots of guys with gear....no hookups that I saw. Water was running pretty fast. Fished the Carbon earlier in the morning and it was significantly higher. Also no hookups...
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By: kadofish
Posted: 12/26/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
No hookups....but I did get a juvenile bald eagle to swoop down on my fly as I was stripping it back in. Those birds are impressive. Fish and Game was there...first time I've been checked this year....
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/16/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the Puyallup river today with my buddy Austin and we fished it pretty darn hard for a good part of the day. We saw a fair number of fish roll and what I think was a jack salmon that jumped, but ...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/18/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Another day on the Puyallup River, this time with Austin and Uncle Ricky. We mainly fished the high tide with many different combinations of lures and such i.e. corkies, spinners, jigs and a spoon or ...
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