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By: rseas
Posted: 10/22/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Yea, two weekends in a row! Well sort of anyway, we were able to get out for an hour or so. We launched at Gardner on the Skagit in Burlington and set up for an uphill troll just upstream of the RR B...
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By: rappuhd
Posted: 10/21/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skagit both Saturday and Sunday. First time every fishing this river so was not real sure where to start. Decided to troll brad's plugs and just watch the finder looking for some productive...
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By: aladennis
Posted: 10/21/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Cast and drifted an old orange guppy (kinda like a flatfish} 2 poles had 9 strikes and we boated 4 . had a single siwash hook on the guppy that the fish had a hard time sticking to. next 3 days fishe...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Slept in this morning and had to wait for my dad to get out of church. My buddy went out this morning with another guy and he was keeping me updated on how the fishing was going. The updates were not ...
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Posted: 10/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Drove 125 miles to fish the Skagit thinking it would be a sure bet. Nope. It's as dead as the dang Puyallup. Nobody was catching anything on the big sand bar. We were using 50/50 Dicknites, and th...
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By: burlee
Posted: 10/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Woke up early, planning to go fishing, but I was very tired, and it was dark and foggy. To heck with it, I'm going back to bed. Get up an hour or so later, have some breakfast and coffee with my sweet...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Good day today after yesterdays tough day. My buddy and I went up to the hole I pulled one out of yesterday and started trolling. 4 passes and 4 wild fish. the biggest was pushing 15lbs. Today the gre...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Made it out again this morning with a buddy and we expected easy limits after my luck yesterday. Today was tough tho. Spend many hours trolling my usual spots but there just were not any fish. Moved d...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/17/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I took a couple days off from fishing to rest up and keep the wife happy. Back at it today with a late start so I could sleep in. Went up to my troll and made three passes and kept two wild fish ...
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Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
No luck today=[ Decided to try the lower river and try a new technique I have not tried yet...plunking! Was plunking some eggs I got a week ago cured with pautskies fire cure but no takers. Only fi...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another good day on the lower river. A buddy and his girlfriend wanted to tag allong this morning to get thier first silvers of the season before heading to work. Ended up getting 5 trolling plugs. An...
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By: rfnbry
Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I knew I had to get to the hole early before many people showed up, but I got there at 0515 and there were already 10 pole rods in the dirt. Really everyone?? I dont blame you though. I set mine up on...
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Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went and fished the Skagit looking for some Coho. Being a lazy fisherman, I always head to the same spot whether the fishing will be good there or not because I can walk to it. That being said, I we...
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Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got up before the crack of dawn and drove out to our spot, The Rusty Hole, on the Skagit to do some plunking for Cohos. After a marvelous season of Pinks, our confidence was high. Got on the river and...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/12/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well the coho fishing is still good on the lower skagit. Boated 13 silvers this week. Mid week was a little slow on the couple days I got out with the nets being in. But today picked back up and manag...
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Posted: 10/11/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Newsflash… Twitching Jigs work for Coho. Fished the lower Skagit the last couple days. Fishing slow water backwaters etc., and had limited success with eggs spiinners spoons. But twitching Jigs, Fish ...
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Posted: 10/8/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Tons of Skagit Coho still moving through the system. All the rain is making things great on the drop, but keeping us off the river every once and a while. The hatchery fish bound for the cascade are s...
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Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished above rockport today and it paid off! I got there with one of my buddies around 12 ish and had my limit of coho before 2. Caught many pinks as well, but all were very.......very gross. My fr...
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By: LastCast
Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fish sunday on the upper Skagit and Cascade rivers with Danny from riverchromeguide services. First of all I gotta give props to Danny for the excellent services he has provided for the two trips we h...
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By: litch25
Posted: 10/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Played the Skagit yesterday. spent the first pat of the morning playing with spoons right off the bridge in Sedro-Wooley but after an hour and a half of no luck we decided to leave and go down Penn rd...
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By: primetime
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the river. Started out a little slow but we found a nice slot and hammered on some coho. I caught 3 hens and 1 buck and lost 4 others. One was a big coho. Already stalking up eggs for win...
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By: Norm
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It feels great to be able to fish the skagit again and today did not dissapoint. Launched in Mount Vernon and decided to try something that I have never done before, troll plugs. My buddy and I each g...
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Posted: 10/4/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well, finally able to get back on the skagit. The heavy rain last weekend has kept it unfishable for a week, but it was finally dropped enough to try today. Last week I was stuck on the cascade, and ...
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By: fish_guru
Posted: 9/28/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Let me start by saying it was a great fishing day on the bank of the Skagit, right around were the water splits before it goes into the sound from about 7am to 12pm. This was my first time "ever" fish...
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Posted: 9/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Epic as always. 40+ coho yesterday, 50+ coho today. Lower skagit in sedro, fish jumping everywhere, lots of coho. Hardware, been using KND custom tackle sprocket spinners. Fish every cast in a few slo...
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