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Posted: 1/12/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I will make this short and simple. Got to Reiter at day light, hooked into a small native, which came off at my feet. Hatchery side had 1 fish caught, and the other side had 3. Very slow day, the wa...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/13/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was planning on fishing the whole day friday. So thursday night I get my best jigs tied for low and clear water. The weather forecast showed some warmer weather up to mid fourties which will help ...
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Posted: 1/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Not sure if it was the best idea, but Dad and I headed to the Skykomish on Sunday (1/15/2012). The drive in to Reiter was pretty sweet, with the trees all over the road and bent over into the road. ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/19/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
went to reiter today, wow talk about some serious snow. Saw about 20 cars, surprised how many cars because i thought i was the only crazy fisherman to drive in the snow. Didnt catch much, never do, st...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/20/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to reider again, can't believe how many fish I caught, they were stacked like pancakes, almost got my subaru stuck on the way. Some people think I'm bonkers in the head chasing these steelhead, I...
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By: UknowMe
Posted: 1/22/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Reiter around 12:00 and was surprised to only find about 8 other rigs there. On my way down to the river I talked to two passing anglers that said they had only seen one fish caught all day...
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Posted: 1/23/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was expecting a decent day because the weather forecasted warmer weather. Also a previous report I read of a guy hooking into 9 fish but landing one. I head to the river and see that it looke...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/27/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a couple hours throwing bait at the coho in the Wallace this afternoon. Was pretty low, but fishable. There were two steelhead just chilling behind the coho that wouldn't bite anything at all. A...
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Posted: 1/29/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the river at day light. Walked around to find the spot I like. Right around 9, I had a bobber down and nailed a 9 pound fish. The river was goind down so that was to my advtange. I quickl...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 1/30/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Reiter at day break with a buddy to see if we could scratch out a steelhead before the river went back out. There were about 15 - 20 folks on the hatchery side and around 10 on the highway side. W...
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By: chrome127
Posted: 7/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was near Monroe for this one. Lots of fish everywhere. Hope this continues till the Salmon arrive.
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By: donater
Posted: 7/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below the big eddy and kind of accidentaly caught a nice steelhead. Used a pink corkie and pink yard with no bait and was just testing the dept of the water and actually thought i got snagged. ...
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Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
wow where to begin, stayed up till 3:30 am getting my vest ready, leaders, hooks sharpend, etc. did lots of research on steelhead to find out my hooks and corkies were too big, so i switched to a #2 h...
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Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well, got on the river first thing. not too crowded. Ive had days of hundreds of casts and not a strike, but this day would be different. I tied my shrimp, took a look at the seams, tossed out and two...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well after reading reports I figured it must be hot so I headed up to reiter. About 35-40 cars in the parking lot, so I headed down the trail. After realizing that practically every hole had someone...
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Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit up reiter again today, 3rd cast fish on, started peeling line like a mad man, bummed though it spat the hook at the bank, but 15 minutes later another fish on, nice chromer hooked and landed. anot...
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Posted: 7/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
got down to rieter around 11:30 and started drifting red corkie, black yarn, and sand shrimp, within ten minutes i had my first fish on... typical summer run in the air half the time, one more jump an...
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Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
3rd day in a row hooking fish in the first 10 minutes at reiter, second cast FISH ON, this fish peeled so much line an amazing fight, then completly nothing rest of day, got in and got out in like 45 ...
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Posted: 7/11/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well guys...my luck streak has ended, haha well for the most part. got to reiter at 6:10 some guy and his kid had my favorite rock, tried down river, kept casting and casting, hooked 1 for a few seco...
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By: bbd
Posted: 7/11/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I had a hot morning but 1 for 5 (no one else catching) should have limited by 7am but having such bad experiences with nets in the past (fish getting nocked loose on me) ive done it to people before. ...
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By: PACKFAN
Posted: 7/13/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to finally get out on the Sky for some summer run Steelhead on Wed. I was so stoked so I got to Reiter by 5:30 a.m. to find out I had to wait 30 minutes before I could even hit the parking lo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/14/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I thought I wasn't going to be able to make it out today, but I did anyway. Had high hopes with the king opener. My goal was to be home by noon with 4 fish, but it didn't happen. I worked hard for ...
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By: shimmycan
Posted: 7/15/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
FINALLY! Got the stink off the new rod. 2nd cast at reiter @ 6am. Pink and white Maribou jig with sand shrimp. Caught a, to small to keep, one also on a black and red jig w/shrimp.
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By: Teamtoyer
Posted: 7/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river around 6:30. Was determined today after losing 2 last two outings. Around 10ish I get a tug. Fish on! Starting running down river. Had forgotten what fish felt like haha 1st one for...
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By: chengpu
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is a 3 day report. I have fished Reiter Tues, Wed, and Thurs with it getting slower with each passing day. Some fish are being caught but compared to the number of fisherman/time put in its not a...
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