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Posted: 6/27/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well with some rivers opening its time to set the bass gear aside and wet my river lines. Fished the Sky A little Friday Afternoon and All Sunday Morning from 5am - 2pm. Fished between the Mann St Br...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/4/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to go solo in my canoe from Lewis street bridge to 522 bridge. what could go wrong with an idea like that? Fished Blue Fox spinner and drifted home cured eggs. took the right side of th...
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Posted: 7/10/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Met up at 4:45am with my buddies to float the sky. Great day on the water. Launched at sultan and made it to ben howard by lunch. Went 2 for 4. I hooked the first within ten minutes, my friend cha...
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By: 66kma
Posted: 8/1/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Kinda late report but still. Was fishing right before 4 of July . Nice evening, weather is just you could asking for. Just quet and so peacefull. Bobber is flowing without any chance to going down, b...
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Posted: 7/2/2022
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/1/2022
Hot Spots: 0
No fish even with the river in shape. Me and a friend fished it a week ago and saw plenty of splashes and rollers even though there was no action. Fished an extremely accessible well known hole in the...
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Posted: 7/3/2022
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Went and hit the late afternoon/evening bite. Hooked one on twitching jig, two on eggs with in an hour. Landed 15+ pound nickel bright hatchery buck with sea lice. Hooked on corkie and eggs side drift...
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By: jpjames14
Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river after work with kgowens. First day of river fishing this season so I headed to my favorite hole on the Sky. Fishing was pretty slow. We were drifting eggs through a couple deep pocket...
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By: bugmasta
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went 3/4 on kings as a boat. Tons of boats in the water. Great way to open the season though.
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Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful evening, I was fishing in sultan, didn't catch anything but saw a Chinook jump! I was just drifting eggs, couldn't entice anything to eat them. Fished from about 6:30 to 8:30.
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By: Nwangler
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Brother and I did a drift on the Skykomish from Sultan to Ben Howard for Spring Kings. Beautiful day but no bites. There was a guy fishing from his house on the river and he said there were no fish...
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By: jpjames14
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the morning at the Sky and picked up another smaller but scrappy king, around 8-10 pounds I'm guessing, and much brighter when it first came out of the water. Had another great take down that d...
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Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got up at 4, headed down to sultan to try and get one of those springers I've been hearing about, or maybe a steelhead. I had pumped up about 40 sand shrimp and had some cured skeins, went throu...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Wow! What a week! The sun is out, the snow is melting and bringing in fresh river rockets from the salt. We’ve been fishing the Skykomish hard for steelhead and springers, and it’s been a lot of fun. ...
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By: jpjames14
Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing has definitely slowed as far as the kings go. I fished my favorite spot again lower river... Nobody around the whole morning, which is why it's my favorite, but TONS of boats. Fished the upp...
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 6/30/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
late report, decided to go spend the afternoon at the skykomish, there was no body really fishing , saw a number of boats come buy with nothing, Tryed float and bait,jigs, bouncing down the current w...
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By: tylermac
Posted: 6/25/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I floated the Sultan to Monroe stretch twice with no action. We used eggs and shrimp, side-drifting and under a float, and hit a few sections of river with spinners. We talked to a few ...
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By: kevin14
Posted: 6/11/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished out of my kayak and hooked up just below sultan while bobber doggin eggs. It was a massive takedown almost took the rod from my hands! It surfaced and took off and after fighting it for like 5 ...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 7/5/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this report is for the last few weeks on the Skykomish. We've been having a great time on the river, the weather has been fantastic and it's been an all around great month for salmon and steelhe...
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By: Nylar
Posted: 7/6/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
got to a new spot i was trying on the sky at about 545 fished till about 930 and had quit a few bites, drifting the x-factor eggs with shrimp sent. but alas. i missed every one. or i didn't set the...
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By: Sthao92
Posted: 8/11/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the skykomish today in sultan to try to get a king but didn't happen and only got a couple small trout on sandshrimp. Definately was a nice day and with that came a lot of rafters. I don't mi...
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By: fishbiker
Posted: 7/30/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the sky today, got there around 5:45 was pretty slow, landed one chinook around 9, was a wild so back she went. tryed alot of different taclke. saw a few good rollers but all n all was pretty slow...
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Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Haven't posted in a while because it seems I'm always working. Or fishing. Not much face time with the computer anyway. The river has been tough the last 2 weeks. Not a single king yet this year. I've...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
well hit the sky today, saw alot of fish from the lewis bridge and up rolling. started with my small spinner with 10 lb test, threw a float with eggs i cured, 4th cast bag fish on. after a nice long...
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Posted: 2/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Is old report but was a fish of a lifetime out of skykomish bigest hen i've ever caught .Was caught before I even got my first beer down fish hit like a sucker but set the hook and it was fight on 12l...
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Posted: 7/20/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
had a pretty fun day, met some new people that were awesome, hired a fishing guide for the day, me and 2 other guys were fishing, started at 5 am, called it quits by like 12:30, all the guides were ta...
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