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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2000
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Hooked 12 bass bonked 3 two ponders .Seen my buddy Chuck and he said he got 14 bass on leach.
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: 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: 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...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/12/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I usually fish regardless of the "forecast" and let the fish decide if they like the weather or not, especially in this State because of the gauranteed spring cold fronts. Sooo I took my best friend u...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/13/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Trying to repost this because the photo's didn't make it last time???
I usually fish regardless of the "forecast" and let the fish decide if they like the weather or not, especially in this State b...
By: ameluke
Posted: 4/20/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well all I can say about Samish today is that it was just wonderful to be out without it raining or windy. I only had two very light bites today that came off the bottom in about 25 ft of water. worke...
By: Dan
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for shakedown cruise after tuning up my motor on Lake Samish. Once I knew the Suzuki DFT 70 was running smooth I decided to try my luck despite a pretty stiff wind. Water temp was 58-60 degre...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/4/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 6:30am and headed straight for the s.e. corner of the lake. Began the day trying topwater baits, a white zara spook in a walk the dog retrieve along the outside edge of a lily pad field, a...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 7/23/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched about 8am and started from the launch working south on the west shore. Threw buzzbaits and frogs around pads, spinnerbaits around docks without a bump all the way to the far south end!
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 1/26/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took a friend/co-worker up to show him Lake Samish and try some drop shotting for smallmouth, or anything for that matter! Got to the launch and the water was waves and whitecaps, ugh. Oh well, we dro...
By: buzzbait
Posted: 3/23/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First trip to this lake.WOW what a beautiful lake.It all looked good.There is so much structure that it's hard to know where to fish.I was lucky enough to catch a couple nice fish though.First was a s...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/14/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Back to the scene of the crime LOL. Headed south from launch and fished the east shore about midway between the launch and the actual south end of the lake, in an undeveloped area that has alot of lay...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Ran my best friend up to Samish for hopefully some multi-species action, but only the smallies wanted to play. Caught about 6 each, the biggest going 4.4lbs. Tried various crankbaits, jerkbaits, senko...
By: bcalvert
Posted: 6/7/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I took the new boat out for my first trip to Lake Samish. Great weather, the day started out overcast and changed to full on sun by noon. There was a slight breeze from the N.E. increasing to windy ...
By: fishfiend
Posted: 5/12/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a nice small mouth bass at South end of Padden right before Friday Creek. Casted about 5 feet from shore in about 5 feet of water.
By: 8theB8
Posted: 5/29/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Samish this morning for the first time in years! Ever since my windows got smashed out I hadn't been back as it seems to be an ongoing problem unfortunately. With the AIS station there on Sunda...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/26/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Started out in the first cove south of the launch on the east side. Worked the edge of the pads with a spinnerbait and a crankbait and flipped the pads with a Z-Hog and worm. Huge school of fry in fro...
By: jerry powell
Posted: 6/23/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
fished lake samish after work today it was pretty windy so the fishing was rough i started out with a green jig and i caught a big squaw mouth i fished on and threw every plastic that i had several di...
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: 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: 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...
