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By: JoshH
Posted: 5/17/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2020
Hot Spots: 1
Met 8-10 other kayak anglers at Lake Samish this morning to chase Kokanee. Samish again did not disappoint!
Fishing started off slightly slower than I expected. It turned out that the fish were muc...
By: reynoldsj
Posted: 5/28/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Fun day at Lake Samish in Whatcom County
We limited out in 1.5 hours with 2 kokanee limits using Soldier Soul Lures (Shrimp)
Top lining and downriggers at 50' deep with setbacks 40'
My son an...
By: reynoldsj
Posted: 6/17/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2020
Hot Spots: 0
It was an odd weather day. Sunny to rain and lots of wind. Regardless we had a blast and we went 7 total for my son. He was super happy with the turnout.
We used are goto lures, Soldier Soul Lure (...
By: JoshH
Posted: 6/22/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/21/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with a fellow kayaker and hit Lake Samish for Fathers Day. Soon as I got on the water, I noticed a lot of fish right around the 50-55 foot mark on the sonar. Dropped my first line down to 45 fe...
By: rseas
Posted: 9/30/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/27/2020
Hot Spots: 0
This report is the first day of a 2 day report. It is also the first day of 2 days off in a row, a rare event this summer. The trip was an on again, off again plan and was a no go at bed time Saturday...
By: Salmonids
Posted: 2/10/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/9/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Got my aquatic invasive species decal for the year. The folks there are very nice. I would give them a call in advance otherwise you might not be able to get your inspection done before an outing and ...
By: JoshH
Posted: 5/2/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2021
Hot Spots: 1
Great morning on Samish! Bite started off insanely hot, 3 landed and 1 lost before I was ever able to have both lines in the water at the same time. Then quickly a small cold front passed over and the...
By: rseas
Posted: 5/23/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2021
Hot Spots: 0
A 5 rating? Yup but it wasn’t lights out fishing. We had to work for our dinner. Sunday, we had planned to do MA 7 again but the wind forecast suggested otherwise so on to plan B. I had already paid f...
By: rseas
Posted: 5/30/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2021
Hot Spots: 0
This is an odd report, the initial plan was to explore the possibility that there is walleye in Lake Samish. I know, I know NOT… That said the WDFW thinks otherwise and per the regulations walleye are...
By: JoshH
Posted: 5/1/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Lake Samish is very close to turning on for Kokanee. Fish can be had right now, you just have to work a bit for them. Took the Hobie out Sunday morning, water flat, but fairly thick fog hanging over t...
By: reynoldsj
Posted: 5/13/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2022
Hot Spots: 0
I was so stoked to get out and fish in my new Oldtown 120pdl Sportsman Pedal Kayak. It was a whirlwind of weather, from cloudy, and raining, to Sun, it was epic Friday the 13th! Mother nature throwing...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/4/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to give lake samish a try for the first time !! And it did not disappoint me.. first fish on 3 minutes into the troll. After that it was a matter of marking how deep the fishes were. Hooked u...
By: reynoldsj
Posted: 6/12/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Well my youngest son wanted to go fishing so took my big boat out. He had so much fun and smiles. I love how he grows and becomes a better angler all the time.
Today I used Soldier Soul Shrimp, moo...
By: JoshH
Posted: 7/3/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Met my brother at Lake Samish Saturday morning for some kokanee fishing, Conditions were not what I expected in regards to the wind. While it never got strong enough to blow me off of the lake, it def...
By: JoshH
Posted: 8/23/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Wanted some kokanee because I am out in the freezer and Lake Samish is always good to me. Mack's Lure Sling Blade and Double D dodgers, Elgin Fishing God's Tooth Spoons and Mack's Lure Imperial Spoons...
