Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by strider43 » Thu Aug 08, 2013 12:03 pm

spoonman wrote:
fear_no_fish wrote:
natetreat wrote: Don't listen to Danny, the Snoho will be every bit as exciting as the Skagit! :)
No listen to Danny, go to the skagit! All of you :-" :-"
Yes the snoho is totally gunna suck this year [wink] everyone should head to the skagit
WDFW has predicted no salmon runs will return to the Snohomish River system this year.
the Skagit is the place to be :-"

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by donater » Thu Aug 08, 2013 9:05 pm

went to the skagit today and a few days ago. super slow.

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by Norm » Fri Aug 09, 2013 10:49 am

get a little jiggy with it and you will be knockin em dead

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by Bodofish » Fri Aug 09, 2013 2:44 pm

[wink] [biggrin]
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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by BARCHASER10 » Fri Aug 09, 2013 3:06 pm

Absolutely, go to the Skagit, nothing in the Snoho.

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by FishingThePacNW » Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:51 pm

How many humpies came into the snoho 2 years ago? I swear this years run seems small.

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by oneshot » Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:53 pm

FishingThePacNW wrote:How many humpies came into the snoho 2 years ago? I swear this years run seems small.
what you're doing is called "counting chickens before they hatch" :-"

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by Bodofish » Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:40 am

People gett'in all worried about the run.... It's not even Aug 15th yet.
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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by fear_no_fish » Sun Aug 11, 2013 11:07 am

Bodofish wrote:People gett'in all worried about the run.... It's not even Aug 15th yet.
Buts thee internetz duudez said theyd be here now?? [crying] They must be late, what if they aren't coming at all?
Everyone must have over fished them last season!! I'm freaking out guys, what if there's no run of pinks?!? [flapper]

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Re: Good bank fishing for pinks? Snoho or Stilly

Post by Matt » Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:38 pm

I have been fishing C&R for trout on the Stilly almost daily. There are some pesky salmon around, but not too many yet...

For those interested in the Stilly be aware it doesn't open for salmon fishing until Sept. 1.

It is, however, open for trout....

Matt

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