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By: olyfishr
Posted: 8/31/2021
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished late morning (10:30-Noon). Shared the beach with 4 other anglers. Not a lot of action but connected and landed one.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/29/2021
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished off Browns Point today to see if I could catch a Silver on the way to the Puyallup river and my Skinny G Bon Chovy at 50ft came through once again!
By: Toni
Posted: 8/29/2021
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2021
Hot Spots: 1
My son Adam and I launched at Point Defiance and went off to Dash Point for Pinks and crabs. When we stopped a fish jumped. That was it.
The crab were plentiful. We brought 4 Red Rock home. We onl...
By: No_Regerts
Posted: 8/23/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2021
Hot Spots: 0
What a weird day. I’ve been getting my butt kicked in the sound all summer. Launched out of Point Defiance at 6 AM and made a left toward the clay banks. As soon as I cleared the ferry dock, I put ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Windy Day fished for a couple hours off Vashon Island by the Girl Scout camp and had some luck with 4in Bon Chovie fished right off bottom in 80 to 120 ft of water
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/20/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the mouth of the Puyallup once again and scored with my Glow Skinny G Bon Chovy 35 to 45 ft early morning.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/17/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the mouth of the Puyallup river today and my Coho Killer Green & White Glow did the job trolling 35 to 45ft
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 8/17/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
This report is a little late in getting posted but I had a fun time at the PSA derby in area 11. I caught a nice misclipped chinook and decided to release it rather than take any chances. I decided to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/16/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Owens Beach to the Claybanks and picked one up right off bottom, flasher and 4inch Cop Car did the job.
By: MPM
Posted: 8/15/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Well, MA11 finally produced a king for us.
I usually fish MA10 and MA9, but I spend a week or two on Vashon every summer and usually try to catch something while I'm there, usually with limited suc...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Not a Derby winner but Vashon is filling my freezer!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/13/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Good morning at the Claybanks!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/12/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished off Delco 80 to 100ft staying on bottom and was rewarded!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/10/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2021
Hot Spots: 0
First pass at Delco missed 2 strikes but caught the 3rd done in 30min!
By: No_Regerts
Posted: 8/9/2021
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Had one of the best days of crabbing in Puget Sound that I can remember. We fished the incoming tide with two pots between three guys and had two limits of big, full dungies in two pulls. Lots of re...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/1/2021
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Des Moines Pier 8-1-21
My son and I were on the dock from 7 to 10am. He, of course, got the only keeper crab. Only one salmon that I saw fought at the end of the dock. It was grabbed by a seal. A lot...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/29/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished off Vashon near Delco and found some fish!
By: Toni
Posted: 7/26/2021
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the Des Moines Pier about 6am and left at 9 after my 3rd pull without any crab. The tide was also starting to move very fast.
Kim and I were doing a shake down. I forgot crab bait but she ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Claybanks right off bottom and had some success
By: rseas
Posted: 6/16/2021
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/16/2021
Hot Spots: 0
The Marine Area 11 opener was awesome with a side of awesome! From within the walls of our home, it was a long-anticipated event. Preparation started as the NoF process concluded, we both had taken th...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 6/2/2021
Species: Shrimp
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I got totally skunked for spot prawns in Seattle on the opener which was a first. I really wanted to eat some of those delicious prawns and decided to take the day off to fish the 2nd opportunity in A...
By: Fishnuts59!
Posted: 4/7/2021
Species: Flounder
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Went out into the Nisqually flats with the wifey to search and fish for the 3 varieties of flounder here in the Sound, Rock Sole, Dab and the Star flounders. Went out on incoming tide for the 1st vent...
By: Catch&Cook
Posted: 12/14/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/7/2020
Hot Spots: 0
The squid are still out there even though it's a bit later in the season! I launched my Hobie kayak out of the Point Defiance marina about 1.5 hours before the AM high tide. I fished for a little unde...
By: Catch&Cook
Posted: 12/14/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/20/2020
Hot Spots: 0
10 lbs of squid in 3 hours off a kayak. Launched at Owen Beach and fished the Point Defiance marina area at depths of 40-70 feet. The squidding was super hot for a good portion of the time and lots of...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/7/2020
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Point Defiance 12-6-2020
We Launched at 10am and left at 3pm. High tide was at 9:53 am 12.5 feet, low tide was 7 foot at 4:07pm.
It appears that my job is to clean the bottom. I brought up a lo...