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Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So we arrived at first light, I had the kid started first. After about 15 minutes I started casting also, right away I saw a coho hit my jig right at the bank, I set the hook and the line breaks. ...
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Posted: 12/28/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went down Saturday morning for about an hour, water was high as usual. I saw one fish roll when I was putting my waders on, that was the only action for me. The river closes on the 31st, might get ...
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Posted: 1/1/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I went down Tuesday after work to try to get anything really. I got there at about 4, so there was only a little bit of time to fish. As usual I was at 116th st hole. I crossed the tail out (jus...
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By: ilikefish
Posted: 10/28/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Conducted a scouting trip down to the lower river to see if the chum might be in. There were some fish, but the seals were Chasing them around. One seal caught a nice chum. He made it look very easy a...
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Posted: 11/10/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the upper section on the morning, mostly checking for high water areas to fish. I mostly used sardine wrapped kwikfish either flat line from shore or with side planer. I threw jigs a little a...
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Posted: 11/18/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I met up with a buddy and started where the carbon/Puyallup meet, I caught one dollie right away, it was about 16 inches. We worked out way down the river, eventually we arrived at one of my favorit...
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Posted: 11/21/2014
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kid down to try to get him a fish for his 16th birthday. We didn't start fishing until 4 so there was barely any time. Before we got to the hole err could see fish rolling. I had him start ...
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By: hollydog
Posted: 8/21/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
today was really slow some fish were caught I stayed about 2 hrs nothing caught 1 on lost it very quick.talked to some fellas that did limit but it took them 9 hrs to do it. fish were rolling at high...
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Posted: 8/22/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 115th st hole. Saw one pink and one king caught. No fish for me. Fished from 630 to 830. Saw a few moving up in side channels.
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By: hollydog
Posted: 8/16/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
wow lots of people. some had fish but more on the few side.no hits for three of us.few fellas had fish but very very slow. location today below the old canary area.heard the bay is hot in areas will t...
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By: 69
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with my dad today. We fished around freeman road and got nothing for 2 hours. One side of the river was on fire the whole 2 hours. So we start thinking outside the box.. The water is shallow ov...
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By: drifter04
Posted: 8/4/2015
Species: Shad
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
actually scouted spent 4 hrs up and down most popular spots talking and watching . total about 50 or more fishing seen 1 chinook and 1 silver and about 8 maybe 9 pinks.went to levee rd which was clos...
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Posted: 9/2/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I took the kids to the hatchery on Saturday afternoon and the pond was stacked with fish, even saw a couple chrome silver's jumping. I got excited and went to 115th st hole. My favorite spot was tak...
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Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the north side of Levee Rd today behind Toyota. In the river at 6am and had one at 7am. Sweet, my first silver of the year, pretty good sized too; then I realized I forgot my net on the shore. ...
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Posted: 12/29/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The river is closing in a couple days so I figured I better get down there while I could. I fished yesterday (Saturday) from 1130 until 130. There was so many people that I wasn't expecting much. ...
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Posted: 8/11/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I have never salmon fished on a river. I spent the afternoon on Saturday tying my leaders and had everything organized and ready to go for Sunday morning. I hit the river at 6am and nobody was there...
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Posted: 12/12/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So, I have been down on the Puyallup since Tuesday. I haven't touched a fish. With the last high water, all my holes changed or filled in. I wasn't even going to fish, but then I remembered I am...
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Posted: 11/28/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Happy Thanksgiving!! So after Sunday, when the guys throwing spinners were out fishing me, I had to come up with an answer. I think it is the cold temps making the fish sluggish. my j...
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Posted: 11/17/2013
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/17/2013
Hot Spots: 1
No fish for me. I went down yesterday afternoon also. It was too high yesterday but should have been good today. Saw a few fish roll. didn't see any other fish caught. If I get off work earl...
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Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I met up with a friend at mama stortinis and worked out way up the river. At the bike track I had one good hit but didn't stick. we fished all the way up to 116th st hole and never hooked up. ...
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Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After getting the skunko yesterday, I got to my favorite spot at day light and started swinging jigs. I got hit and landed my first coho of the year. I punched it, re-tied and casted back out...
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Posted: 11/4/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished at 116th, the water was a little higher than I like so I wasn't expecting much. Fish were rolling in all the holes. I worked one hole over hard. I put a bobber on and got bit. Fish w...
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Posted: 11/5/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I got off work early and just happened to have my gear in the car, so I snuck down to the river on the way home. This time I started with bobber but no takers. I didn't see any fish rolling. I ...
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Posted: 11/10/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I picked up my buddy about 7 and we headed up to 116th st there where was one other car there when we arrived. We headed to the hole and began fishing. I got a small chromer right away, th...
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Posted: 8/25/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I went down to the Puyallup and tried for a few hours before work. Got there just after sunrise, and hooked a fish on my first cast. I hooked up about every other cast. I was searching for silvers, bu...
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