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By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/15/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
In the lake first thing in the morning when the park opened up. The lake was in beautiful shape, almost like glass.
We had our first fish on only about a minute after getting set up. Yesterday we...
By: outdoorchris
Posted: 7/14/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Started out at the lake first thing in the morning. Trolled around for about an hour with no luck, but we were not spotting fish on the depth finder either.
Moved to a new location just about a qu...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/13/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I was the first boat at the launch. Early bird gets the worm they say. By the time I was heading out, 2 more rigs showed up.
Didnt find any big fish today. Caught about 10-12 SMB. Didnt keep tr...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/11/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast about 7:45AM. Working the west shore. Water and wind view calm. Took about 30 mins to land my first SMB. About 1# in about 15' of water with dropshot.
About another 30 mins later, I ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/9/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to fish the north end for some LMB, but by the time I got there, saw a couple of guys fishing it already, so I turned down to hit a few other spots.
First 1.5hrs, I only felt little perch ta...
By: Sharphooks
Posted: 6/28/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/28/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I was going to fish Lake Washington's north end today with my fishing partner, however, he called me last night to tell me he had to respond to a family situation and could not fish with me today. Sin...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/27/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast right at about 9AM. Very calm and mild out on the water. Wanted to slow down a bit to see if i can get any big ones to bite. Have 6 rods tied up. Dropshot, tube, big swimbait, smaller s...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/19/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast at about 7:20AM. Started off with top water in the shades to see how it'll go. 1 hr into it without a sign of life. Started tossing dropshot and swimbaits here and there. Didnt take lon...
By: Sharphooks
Posted: 6/12/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My fishing partner and I gave Lake Sammamish a try this morning for Cutthroat. We tossed the works at the fish, Gods Tooth and Old Goats in several color combinations with and without Sling Blades usi...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 6/8/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Lake Sammamish was good to us on Thursday. Falling barometer and weather front moving in made it a little tougher. We had to work for it but thats the way it should be. Caught 10 nice cutthroat in abo...
By: mizefish
Posted: 6/1/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty psyched about my day of fishing today. Good numbers (for me), decent size on some topwater largemouths, plus I knocked off a couple "firsts" for new lure categories (shakey head & Ned rig).
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By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/27/2018
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2018
Hot Spots: 0
well folks, sammamish continues to be amazing!
combined report: both days were combo Smallmouth/Cutthroat trips.
in the mornings we have been targeting SMB's using crank baits, drop shots, and...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/23/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast about 7:15AM. Sunny clear skies and water was smooth as glass.
Pull up to a shoreline and start off with jerkbait. 2nd cast in and fish on! Woooo, that's a fast start. Jumps once, ...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/22/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
well folks sammamish is still absolutely on fire. Here is a combined report from Saturday Sunday, and today (Monday).
Saturday: on the water at 6:30 with lines in the water at 7. right away we fi...
By: mizefish
Posted: 5/22/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Maybe it's still really early in the season, or maybe I should try being first in line when the park gate opens.
More likely, I'm still at the very beginning of my Lake Sammamish smallmouth bass lear...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/22/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast at about 7:30. Got a short day today, so had to make the most out of it. Started working the shoreline not too far from the launch. Started off in shallow working dropshot and jerkbait.
...
By: CousinSam
Posted: 5/18/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I was out from 4pm to 6pm on the North end. The water was glassy, weather was cool and cloudy. Got four nice-sized ones, missed one, all down at 20ft/four colors back. C&R, barbless. Got three on a c...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/16/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Very slight breeze on the water, overcast conditions. Started off about mid lake west side. First cast at a little after 8:30AM. Notice water temps is down 5 degrees from yesterday. Could be due to...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/15/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
First cast at about 7AM. Started near the north side along the west bank. Water is ripply with a constant breeze. Figured swimbait and jerk and possible spinnerbait will be my best bet. Got a cha...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/14/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Today was another great day on the lake.
client Joseph and I met at Idylwood park at 6:00 this morning, then headed to the other end of the lake and started our troll between the weather buoy an...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
After having my boat in the shop getting a new bow mount electric trolling motor installed (Ultera) I was itching to finally get "Reel Zen" wet and test out all my new toys. I worked hard on Saturday ...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
folks it was another hot day on lake sammamish! two different groups today, limits all around.
trip one started at 8:45 with lines in the water at 9. we only had 3 hours to fish, but the fish didn...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
yet another incredible day on Lake Sammamish! today I was joined by a group of three experienced fisherman, and we had an absolute field day on the cutthroat.
our day started at 6:30, with lines i...
By: FastActionGS
Posted: 5/10/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2018
Hot Spots: 0
folks, there is simply nothing to say except that fishing on lake Sammamish is incredible right now. It isn't every trip you have a day like this, but they are sure great when they come.
Today was...
By: Sharphooks
Posted: 5/9/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My fishing partner and I hit Lake Sammamish just after the boat launch park gate opened up at 6:30 AM this morning. We were in the water and fishing near the weather buoy at 7:00 AM. We began our fish...