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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/1/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/31/2024
Hot Spots: 0
I was visiting my sister's family and they live near the lake so yesterday morning I took my kayak out for a few hours and tried to fish. I tried a spoon, spinner, and dropshot with bait and had maybe...
By: MrShades
Posted: 12/21/2023
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/20/2023
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kayak to Lake Washington for perch and thought I would try launching at Clarke Beach instead of Coulon where I usually put in. Turns out the trail is way too steep and there's no beach to lau...
By: cwbraue
Posted: 7/23/2023
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2023
Hot Spots: 0
I went to lake Washington this morning to see what I could find dropshotting. This is the first time I caught fish in this lake since I was a teenager. I didn't find a huge number of fish or anything ...
By: pgfrmr
Posted: 5/24/2023
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2023
Hot Spots: 0
As the neighbors had a day off at the same time, (poor working stiffs) they asked me to join them on a fishin trip to Lk. Washington. So me, Fireman Bob, and Jose the Roofer headed out for a day. We l...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 5/9/2023
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/17/2023
Hot Spots: 0
A bit late but I got to chase some kokanee on lake Washington with my friend Joe adams. This was my 2nd and his 1st time fishing for kokanee on lake Washington. We fished the southwest end of Mercer ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2023
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/17/2023
Hot Spots: 0
This report is a bit late but I was able to get out March 17th with my friend Joe Adams. This was my 2nd and his 1st time fishing for Kokanee on lake Washington. We found most of our fish between 40-...
By: Oky777
Posted: 4/1/2022
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/1/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Found water temps at 53 and a few bass up shallow. Largest fish was 5.53 lbs on a spinnerbait.
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 1/23/2022
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/23/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out for my first fishing trip of the year. Seeing that we had a break in the weather. The wife and I decided to drive up north to lake Washington to try for yellow perch. My wife had never...
By: YellowYak
Posted: 11/21/2021
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/21/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I went out targeting perch and had a great day. After a bit of searching I found the schools in the 70'-90' range. As usual for November, they are deep and once you get on a school you can catch the...
By: igotfishon
Posted: 10/7/2021
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/7/2021
Hot Spots: 1
I haven’t post a report for a longtime, but decided to head to Lake Washington searching for Fall Yellow Perch. I ended up in Kirkland, Wa. I went fishing on Kirkland City Dock and was not disappointe...
By: vanholmes
Posted: 10/2/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Been reading the coho reports for Lake Washington and am surprised by the slim pickings! I've been on the north west end of the lake since Sept 16th and the coho bite has been great! Trolling has neve...
By: oakgriff
Posted: 9/25/2021
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/25/2021
Hot Spots: 2
Finally decided to leave my first report, after a bit of a bummer day trying to chase down some Lake Washington coho. Got my first boat this year, and spent the summer out on the Sound in areas 9 and ...
By: pgfrmr
Posted: 9/23/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/23/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fireman Bob had a day to get out, so we hit the north end of the lake about 7:30. One other trailer at launch. Did some slow motoring around looking for marks and splashers. Fortunately we were in th...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 9/22/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/22/2021
Hot Spots: 0
So first disclaimer is that there wasn't a spot for coho salmon on here so just put other!
Got an invite for an early morning shot at chasing some of those finicky coho salmom that flood into Lake WA...
By: Hoochie King
Posted: 9/16/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Buddy and I decided to run down some notorious lockjaw coho in lake Washington. Started at around 5pm trolling back and forth in front of Houghton beach. Immediately started marking fish all over the ...
By: TrackerPro16
Posted: 7/2/2021
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I did not catch any Cutthroat Trout but caught a few Perch. Got a late start plus it was the first time out in a while. Had some boat issues and the first two rigs I put on INSTANTLY wadded all up. Go...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/2/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
So finally saw an opportunity Sunday to get the Tin Cup in the water after a long winter hibernation in preparation for our trip over the mountains next weekend! Decided to stay close and fish my hom...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 4/3/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/3/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Shake down trip to start 2021! The boat got cleaned after being under a tarp all winter. I'll be glad to someday have it inside during winter.
Launched out of Newport with JoAnn and our dogs. Trai...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 3/9/2021
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/3/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I happened to look and the 5 day forecast and saw that the weather was supposed to be nice, decided to take the day off and go to lake Washington. I have always wanted to try for yellow perch but have...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 2/7/2021
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/7/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Seems like it's been awhile since I have had a report to post so figure I would break into 2021 with a report from my "home lake"! Had a friend of the family ask I could help him learn a few things o...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 1/17/2021
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
My favorite time of the year to be on Lake WA. middle of winter, Cutthroat fishing. Hardly anybody on the lake typically, other than a few other Cutty guys, and a couple die-hard bassers.
Launche...
By: fishindan
Posted: 12/6/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/4/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to Lake Washington for some cutthroat trout fishing. We arrived, launched at Coulon and took the boat up to the Kirkland area. The second best part of the day was that the pay meter was ou...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 11/28/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/28/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Time to re-focus on Lake WA. Cutty fishing. This lake is right here, and how many times do I drive 5-6 East, to fish somewhere else?
Anyway, little rough start considering my 2020 Covid fishing ca...
By: DjButler
Posted: 11/11/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/11/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve been on my favorite fishing report website. Feels good to be back.
Today’s fishing trip was actually planned to just get out and get some fresh air. Wet a line, a...
By: Speedbird 48
Posted: 9/25/2020
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/25/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to give the UW Arboretum a go as I had heard it had some good smallie action. Started at the first pond and casted a senko on a weedless 3/0 hook. Was pleasently surprised to hook into a littl...
