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By: CraigVM62
Posted: 7/8/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the morning kicking around the west side of the lake around Bankers Island. No luck with the Tiger Muskies which I targeted 90% of the time, but did manage one 12" Small Mouth with a small cra...
By: Deadeyemark
Posted: 7/14/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My wfe and I went out for a few hours this morning. Met Bad Esox & KUP @ the launch. I heard from a little bird that Bad Esox had a follow on secret bait #27. Good for him. My wife and I got skunked. ...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 7/14/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Met Kenster at the launch promptly late for me 0630....Had a follow in the inlet at Landscapers Point...slow follow on a Purple bucky..smaller fish low 30's which is good. Means there are some juvies...
By: red
Posted: 7/14/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We got out on the water about 5:00 to get a couple hrs fishing at our normal north end spots and got this nice 41 inch-er. He tore himself up in the net pretty good and was tangled so badly I had to c...
By: ninjarider84
Posted: 6/8/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well me and my buddy went out again today, i was fishing for bass at first then all the sudden i saw a tail behind my lure and guess what it was, o ya baby a 20 pound, 3 foot tiger muskie, me and my a...
By: YUKONMATT
Posted: 7/22/2007
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Sitting on a friends dock we noticed 3 or 4 of these fish below us. We got a rod from my friends garage, put a piece of yellow corn on a hook, and reeled one in! Since we didn't recognise the fish w...
By: Kenster
Posted: 5/7/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
This the forth trip in as many days as i wait very patiently for the water to rise on Tapps. I've walked in from the County Park, Allen Yorke and the Tapps Island entry. I have not been let down yet,...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/7/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
North Tapps. Well I'm not trying to waste anybody's time. I didn't catch anything, however saw alot of action off dike 6,about 50 yards out. I couldn't even see what species they were. From the ripple...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/9/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went off dike 6 again. Used a mepps#5,bright red. Also threw some rapala's at varied depths. Caught a nice pile of weeds,most action my rod has seen in awhile. However, did see a smallie hanging aroun...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/15/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps around noon,fishing from the dock. Threw #5 Musky Buck(bright orange) Varied my speeds of retrieval. No luck today. Water is rising,might be full in the next month and a half. The weather wa...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/21/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps Friday evening going for Tiger Muskies again. Got skunked again but saw another smallie in the stumps off dike 6. Didn't throw anything to him, all lures I had were to big. As noted in previ...
By: Capt.Longrod
Posted: 4/18/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped by Interlake Islands for about 20 min on my way in to work. Had what appeared to be a smallie take a short whack at my spinner but that was it on my end. However, I do have some disturbing new...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/25/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Early season bite is officially on. Hit Tapps late afternoon working Dike 3. Made a few casts with a crankbait and decided to switch to Blue Fox Super Vibrax #3. There was a set of logs submerged abou...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/6/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Worked the North shoreline from Dike#3 down to Dike#6. Was using a #5 bucktail and switching back and forth to a bright red,orange and then a silver blade. I fished a spot where days before I saw a ti...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/11/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Another fat 0 today. But water temp is rising. Might be a little early in the season but started working on a nice sized weed bed. I dipped my bucktail in the water to add some weight for my first cas...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/28/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
OHHHH! So close,sooooo close. I took my son and nephew to a spot where I've had previous success. I started tossing several different colors of bucktails with no luck. I then switched to my wooden pi...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
38 inches BABY!!!
I was tossing some bucktails with no luck. Then switched to my wooden pikie....a few casts later I had the first follow, not aggressive, almost more curious. This tiger came all the...
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: 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: Anonymous
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake from our dock and caught this nice Smallie. Also caught a Catfish last night on a worm.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had another great day on the lake. My buddy caught this nice Smallie, his first ever! On another note while fishing we saw a big Tiger cruising the shallows along the bank, I had some family over and...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is a report for my son. Fished the bank at Tapps mostly looking for perch with eggs,hook and a bobber. He caught loads of perch,rock bass and sculpins. He started a little collection of fish in t...
By: topdawg47
Posted: 4/10/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First outing of year for me, stopped by Lake Tapps and hooked Into a nice smallie to kick of 2012 fishing season! Took about 6 or so casts and had a nice tug of Senko. Nothing else after that catch. C...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met Kevin and his big time musky fisherman son Brett at North Park. 4 hours on the lake. Brett reeled in a nice 31 " Tiger. (Kevin will post his picture on his report) That made Brett A little tired ...
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 3/27/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hey Ho,
Fished Tapps today. Did some scouting. The lake is up about 2 feet from Wednesday. If one would want to launch a boat from Allen York it looks quite do-able. Might hit it this week after wor...