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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/16/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went out this morning and threw our lines in the water near the Lewis St bridge and within 5 minutes he had his first Coho. Nice fish in great shape, a little smaller than the one I caug...
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Posted: 12/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the river with my 14 year old son right at daylight. Fishing with fresh eggs from previous trip. No bites until around 9 AM. Then from 9 AM to about 10 AM 6 or 7 good hits, but not 1 wanted to ...
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Posted: 10/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/3/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Coho just aren't biting in the Skykomish. I managed to catch a 10lb buck but had to let him go because he wasn't hooked in the mouth. I *really* wanted to keep that fish. Caught my biggest humpy of...
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Posted: 10/1/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was a good day on the river if you don't mind catching a TON of humpies. The fish I caught actually looked better but most of them didn't fight much. Reminded me of carp fishing. Probably caught...
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Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I headed out to my favorite humpy spot hoping to hook a few silvers too. No luck on coho but the humpies are still thick and VERY easy to catch. Some colors worked better than others but overall, th...
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By: jonb
Posted: 10/2/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the prison hole today trying for coho. Saw some jump but mostly humpies... caught roughly a dozen dirty pinks in the calm water near the creek thing area. It seemed like thousands of humpies were ...
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By: jonb
Posted: 9/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got there at 10:30 fished until 2:00 the boss and I both caught/retained 3 hens each. We were releasing all the bucks. Fish starting to show some color, caught a few morphed humped up bucks, pretty gn...
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Posted: 9/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/24/2013
Hot Spots: 1
The weather was extra freaky this afternoon and I thought the fish might dig it. Wow, was I right! Not sure how many humpies I caught but my arms are tired. They definitely prefer lures that are sh...
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By: kgowens
Posted: 9/6/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Man oh Man! My arms are tired today!! JPJAMES and I went to the Sky today praying for rain and thunder...all we got was a boat load of Pink Salmon! Got to the river around 430/5, fishing was slow...
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By: jonb
Posted: 9/6/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
took the bosses family out to the sky, had a great time caught lots of fished released plenty of colored fish saw some fisherman down the hole from me did good too. Corky/yarn.
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By: jonb
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished a hole below Lewis street bridge (not the prison hole). I saw alot of fish jumping as I got there, I tried a jig under a float with shrimp scented pautzki eggs for scent, no luck. I changed o...
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By: jonb
Posted: 8/28/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took the boss out to the hole I discovered the other day (below Lewis street) 10 minutes after arrival my boss tells fish on big 5lb hen to the net. Next I got a hen a little smaller but even brighter...
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By: jonb
Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The boss and i Got there at 10:30, got both our limits and released some fish by 12:30 , very active and very bitey fish in the hole we fished, other people at the hole had a more difficult time, squi...
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 7/18/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
had to go to the dentist in lake stevens yesterday, since I moved to kennydale the traffic sucks, so I decided to hit the sky, got to the hatery and walked down found a spot, saw a couple fish hooked,...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I fished the same water on the sky as my precious post. We saw more silvers this time! After many previous failed attempts I finally hooked into a silver. Maybe 6-7lbs, it was awesome!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/15/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished just above the mouth of the Wallace passed sultan. Third time my dad and I have hit this part of the river. Previous attempts to no avail. I was slow retrieving a small dick nite and my dad was...
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Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Reiter highway side this afternoon. Started out with bobber and jig in an orange/pink combination, but didn't get anything with that setup. So I switched to a copper size three Vibrax and s...
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By: legit10
Posted: 1/28/2014
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This was the first time I ever fished the skykomish river. I used a pink jig to catch one of my fish, and a silver spoon to catch the second. The other two people I was fishing with caught 5 in betwee...
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By: racfish
Posted: 1/19/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/19/2014
Hot Spots: 1
River was nice with good visibility. Three of us plunked Lewis Street with no luck. Nice morning
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By: rpbfishin
Posted: 7/4/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hello all. Its been a while since I posted a report. After getting skunked on steel up at the hwy side, my best buddy Justin and I decided to go down river and look around a bit. We stopped at the ...
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By: racfish
Posted: 12/9/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/7/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Plunked all day with no luck. I had a bite. I set the hook and nada. Mustve been too small for my 2/0 hook. We talked with many people . No one was catching much. It was a nice day. Fished in a t shir...
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By: Osprey777
Posted: 12/5/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/5/2014
Hot Spots: 1
SkyKomish River at Sultan Fished Cracker bar side of river sunup to sundown. Drifted eggs for coho and steelhead. Perfect conditions with about a foot to a foot and a half vis. Not even a Dolly nibbl...
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By: tframe
Posted: 10/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out again this morning between Tualaco access and the lewis st bridge to my usual spot. The hole was boiling with fish it was pretty impressive. Hooked into two pretty good size ones but both p...
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Posted: 10/22/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Birthday +1: I hit the Sky again today, hoping for a repeat, or even better experience than yesterday. I wanted to try some different techniques and use some of those lovely, fresh eggs from yesterda...
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Posted: 10/20/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2015
Hot Spots: 0
got to the river about 3:45 pm about 3/4 to sultan from Monroe. posted up just down from a guy floating eggs from the looks of it. he said he just got there. tried jigs and spinners. got nothing. saw ...
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