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Posted: 7/1/2015
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Fly fished in the afternoon for a couple hours and caught a mess of cutthroat and rainbows. All fished came on a grasshopper pattern with most fish averaging 6 to 8 inches. Saw one big trout about 18 ...
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Posted: 9/17/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
the river is still so very cloudy chalky. only had two brief hookups in a four hour period. people are starting to get the word or idea of at least picking up their trash after they leave it looks som...
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Posted: 8/27/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with a couple buddies yesterday morning from about 5:30-9:45-10am. Got to the spot and it wasnt too bad looking, clearish water and fish were jumpin everywhere and we all had pretty high hope...
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Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Nice King 32inch. Have a great day. Fish jumped in the evening everywhere. Lost 4 got 1. River will be closed on September 1. What a pity.
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By: Mr Fitten
Posted: 9/2/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Nisqually on a week day and found some room to fish. Spent a lot of my childhood in Alaska and got spoiled having the ability to move up and down a river without asking permission. Ca...
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By: Travatarp
Posted: 9/5/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So I was rigged heavy on the off chance I hook a King. I never fish this river due to the snags and limited beach . But alas the Puyallup is closed half the week now. Caught one on my first cast. It ...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/2/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well I have rated the fishing as a "3 - Average day". I shot down to the Nisqually with Uncle Ricky the other morning and although we didn't hook into any fish ourselves, we did see several fish bein...
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By: punch
Posted: 9/4/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Maybe it was the incoming tide but we had no luck running the river Monday Morning. A lot of nets in the water and we saw a few fish caught in them but no where near the numbers that it should have be...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/3/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Ran out to the Nisqually for the first time this year and took my Uncle Ricky (AKA: Squatch). I fished mostly with corkie & yarn of various color schemes but to no avail. I did see a pretty nice fish...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/16/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was back at the Nisqually with Uncle Ricky for another shot at some fish. I tried several different combinations of corkies & Yarn of various colors but only had one bite all evening. There wer...
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Posted: 8/12/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/11/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the nisqually at noon on Tuesday, nets were pulled up an down the river in the morning is what I heard and they removed the nets that were soaking. I guess they only caught a few. Rumor h...
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Posted: 8/15/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the nisqually today hoping I could show my neighbour a salmon being caught. We seen one caught...from a far. Today only seen a couple fish roll but things are getting fishy. Water is v...
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Posted: 8/22/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the nisqually today looking for a better chance at some salmon due to the recent rain, seen about 5 roll...1 Jack 4 adults , honestly I think a school was shooting up the river... After t...
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Posted: 8/23/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing down at the nisqually yesterday, seen 5 fish roll 1 Jack the rest were big and brown. I didnt see any fish caught but i heard someone caught one on Thursday drifting eggs. I believed him,...
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Posted: 9/1/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I was at the river for an hour and 20 minutes, I seen 3 fish caught and one on the guys stringer next to me. I fished my spot and managed to hook boot it was brown and what im about to tell you next i...
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