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By: bigfish84
Posted: 5/24/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Catching is HOT at Tapps! (I say catching because we weren't just "fishing" today) Was on the water at 7:30 and didn't get done catching them until 2:45 when my partner and I left. He was using a cinn...
By: dorfie
Posted: 4/29/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
when out casting with my perch minnow rap. Caught one smallie by bankers island. he was about a pound. it was fun after goin to school. didn't have a camera with me this time,
but ill have some pics...
By: bigfish84
Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps again mid morning. Catching is still hot on smallies. Got to the county park around 8:30 and was off the water around noon, not as busy as I would have expected it. Partner skipped out on me...
By: nx7k
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Tapps with my wife. I caught ten Smallmouth with the largest weighing two pounds seven ounces. The other nine all were in the pound to pound and a half weight range. Used a Watermelo...
By: HammerinHonkers
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps today. Weather was cloudy when we started then got nice and sunny and warm. We were fishing docks around tapps island. We were drop shotting senkos and throwing green curly tail grubs. T...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
we went 8 for 12 today it was fun we also saw about a 30in musky follow my sinko up to the boat our average fish weight was about 3lbs not to bad but it was a real fun trip
By: Blade
Posted: 5/28/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Since hearing about the action at Lake Tapps, decided to take the family fishing since they were so nice to do their chores without being asked. Arrived just in time to be turned away by the park, sin...
By: Fishaholic
Posted: 5/28/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to tapps a couple times the past week when my account was suspended. Not nearly as hot as the weekend before but still caught a few smallies.
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 5/30/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water about 5:15pm and was out by 7:30. Water temp 60.8.
The kid caught a nice 3 pound rock, was a keeper but we felt sorry for it and let it go. (C&R baby...)
I caught a medium SM along ...
By: dilbert
Posted: 6/1/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
None of my usual fishing partners could make it today (grounded), so I went out solo. The weather was overcast and cooler. Water temp was in the upper 50's to low 60's in some areas. I caught plenty...
By: bigfish84
Posted: 6/1/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well, got bored this afternoon after running around gathering up some more yamato cinnamon colored grubs, man they're hard to find these days. Any ways, hit Tapps. Didn't find them around the stumps t...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 6/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Another decent day on the water. Took the niece for her first trip, and I actually put her on some fish. I'm starting to think that I have a few places on this lake that I can catch a fish even on t...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/25/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Cut our Canadian adventure short and got into town in the late afternoon. We decided to hit Tapps for smallies. Arrived around 4:30PM. Being an ESOX guy,I tossed a few times for tigers but then switch...
By: Fishaholic
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to lake tapps today with a couple friends lookin to get some smallmoutth bass. Ended up being a very good evening at the lake. We caught a few good sized smallmouth and a bunch of rock bass. ...
By: mrbass
Posted: 5/21/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
hit the lake finally with the man who got me back into fishing today. MUSKYHUNTER. we got a few but the big thing here was I saw my first musky to me it is an attractive fish. we saw 2 landed one. som...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Bumper and caught some smallies. I caught 3 after he headed for home skipping some docks, I believe he had 5 or so, and Yoda caught his first of the year. Saw a few beds, a beast, and so...
By: HammerinHonkers
Posted: 5/20/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps today with my dad and a buddy. We caught some fish, but nothing special, biggest was a pound and a half. Was not red hot fish but we managed 13 for about 4 hours of fishing. Caught a few roc...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a buddy from work hit Tapps today.Main goal was to show him some more of this great lake and possibly get him over some smallies....and possibly convert him into a Muskyhunter too!! He's prim...
By: bumper
Posted: 5/17/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The fish are hittin, water temp hit 62. They are lovin a pearl white super fluke! All fish around 3 lbs a few smaller a few bigger I didn't have my scale.
By: Edgeran
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
First time to Tapps, amazing lake! Had a good day, best of the year as far as action goes. Landed 6 Smallies and missed about the same. Mr. Magler landed his first ever tiger on a spider jig.
Water ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 3
today was a pretty rainy day. me and my dad went out fishing after we got our boat fixed. we were letting the worm drag on the bottom with no weights. first he hooked into a 2 ft. musky, then i caught...
By: dilbert
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Please forgive the mediocre pictures, my photographer had the day off.
I Fished lake Tapps this morning with my brother-in-law. The weather was overcast and dry. The water was pretty calm and t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps around 7:30 this morning. Launched from the county park. Still no fee until next weekend; I believe. They were selling season passes though so picked one of those handy accessories up. Now, ...
By: dorfie
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
good day on the lake. nice and warm. Me and my buddy got out in the morning, caught a few smallies trollin arround about 30 yards off the mank.
ive been fishing this lake for 3 years and I've only ca...
By: Dan
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My 1st time at Tapps. Only had 4 hours to explore this big lake. Caught one nice Smallmouth - about 4 lbs. in 4' water along grave shoreline a couple of bays over from the boat launch. One of my bi...
