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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/23/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled a wedding ring around from 10-12:30, used 1.5 ounce trolling weight. No luck. Fish still show deep on the fish finder, water temp 42degrees. Need to use downriggers next time. Still not a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/10/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled w/downriggers-ford fenders backed by wedding rings tipped w/corn. No luck-a lot of fish on the fish finder anywhere from 20ft-106ft. started at 9am till 12:30pm. Some where jumping in the m...
By: Dan
Posted: 5/25/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
1st trip to Samish this year , only person fishing today. This has been a very spotty lake for me. I might catch on fish every 3-4 times out, usually over 3-5 lbs.
Today's water temp 60-62. Had...
By: tmusky1
Posted: 7/7/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I got to Samish around 2pm and went straight ot the south end of the lake. There actually wasn't that many people on the lake surprisingly. I was throwing a spinnerbait when I lost a beauty...
By: jto18
Posted: 8/4/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I'm housesitting a place right on the lake off of East Lake Samish Road. I went east along the shore, trying to stay in 15 - 25 feet of water trolling a white spinnerbait and a White and Blue Rattle ...
By: dawnelmendorf
Posted: 9/10/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Great! Hooked 32 fish today in total...most smaller Smallmouths but ended up landing a 22" Cutthroat. Overcast but warm. Used only hook & worms off bottom. There were only about 5 other boats on t...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 10/9/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Gotta love Fall fishing in Washington State.....wind, cold, occasional showers....perfect! Only the second time for me on this lake, my buddy wanted to take is new boat out and run it and I wasn't abo...
By: SmokinAces
Posted: 11/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up samish. trolled along the buoy line and pick up three nice cutthroat all around 18-20 inches. All fish were released so this water shot is all i got. Not too bad for only a couple hours in t...
By: Matt
Posted: 3/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I went out to Samish this afternoon in search of some trout. This was our first time on the lake so we weren't very familiar with it. We stated on the north end north of the bridge and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/24/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to samish again today with the unexpected sunshine. We started in the afternoon again, around 3:00pm. Fished the rock ledge just north of the boat launch on the east bank. Didn't catch any...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 4/11/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Short report as I only stayed here an hour..... Water temps were 44-46 degrees still a bit cold for my liking... Marked plenty of fish near structure in 15ft of water, but I wasn't in the mood for slo...
By: Riverfisher
Posted: 5/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I Hit the lake about 4:00. Talked to a county employee who was checking the launch area and he said fishing had been really slow lately.
I launched and trolled the rocky shoreline along the east...
Posted: 5/8/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
was going to hit the saltwater today, but got a friend coming up from Seattle tomorrow and she really wants to get in on the lings, so i settled for a quick trip to Lake Samish (12:30-2:30). As usual...
By: Andrew Wyman
Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Fished a few areas, ended up by some old pilings. My wife and I pulled in a couple dozen perch on worms. Kept a few bigger guys to go along with dinner. The fun of perch fishing is the quantity. C...
By: ShoreFisher
Posted: 6/18/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Rented a row boat at Lake Samish State Park. Fished some Wedding Ring spinners tipped with a small piece of nightcrawler. No luck. Only rowed around for a little over an hour with the lines in the ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 9/16/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tried Samish about midday today, minimal success with only a couple smallmouth boated, biggest may have gone 3lbs? Hot out, lots of skiers......
Fish came on spinnerbaits in about 12ft of water. Di...
By: Basstard
Posted: 10/7/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Day started out trolling. Samish 1 Basstard 0
Noticed a couple guys out there hitting the lillies and docks decided hey maybe there on to something. So a buddy and I ran over to some docks sta...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I have fished Samish Lake several times lately in early morning and late afternoon / evening. I have had luck every time, a lot of small 7-10" fish but I have also pulled in two from 19"-22" and also ...
By: Basstard
Posted: 10/12/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Samish before the sun today.
Fishing was slow trolled some copper cowbells and a wedding ring. Had a kok on lost it as I was getting it to the boat.
We did that for about a hour more, buddy h...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 3/18/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, got to Lake Samish and boy was she angry!! Launched my boat..against my better judgement...and headed into the waves to look for some slack water. Didn't happen, the only slack water was in abou...
By: kdmiller8251
Posted: 3/29/2009
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on the water, tried shore fishing and trolling. No luck. Little bit windy but nice to see the sun finally.
By: MrLucky
Posted: 4/4/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hi fellas. Newbie's first report.
A friend and I hit Lake Samish in the afternoon of April 2, not expecting anything, just whetting our apetites for the season opening. Casting from the shore at t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from fishing dock on lake Samish, caught about 10 fish just using worm, bottom fishing from the dock, overall was good time, weather was great. Highly recommend Lk.
By: trimcat
Posted: 4/5/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Tried my luck at Samish today. It was a beautiful day, the water was like glass and I thought it would be a good day to fish.So much for thinkin'. Marked a lot of fish holding on the bottom 30-45 ft d...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/6/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/6/2009
Hot Spots: 3
I think it's a rule, you have to fish Lake Samish if you get near Whatcom County?? Well I decided to fish out my afternoon on this excellent body of water today, and I'm glad I did, you can almost alw...
