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By: shannon
Posted: 8/28/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished two downriggers mainly 40 and 70 ft. of wire - 6:00 AM to 10:00AM - 2.5 - 3.2 MPH
Nothing caught in my boat. Seen one fish caught and one lost around the Point Richmond area but with up to 17 ...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/28/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I was there from about 9am to 2pm. I got a good size Dungy that was soft shelled at first. Then got a red rock and a Dungy that was hard shelled as keepers to bring home. I did catch a 11 inch King sa...
By: knotabassturd
Posted: 8/27/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
OK, this is a 2nd hand report since I didn't fish. The Mrs and I took our daughter down to the park to slide and swing.I snuck out to the pier and nobody out there had any salmon of any kind. Maybe 8 ...
By: kingfisher101
Posted: 8/19/2010
Species: Flounder
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
well we went to launch my boat out near point defience are asian pro fisherman told us to follow the ferry so we did .We tried to go for salmon but we didnt have downriggers so we caught 32 flounders...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2010
Hot Spots: 1
Glen asked me once how big my biggest salmon was and I told him 19.5 lbs. (Les Davis Pier 1989) he said something like “Maybe we can get you some kings this year but I don’t know about getting it big...
By: f_her
Posted: 8/13/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Stop by Les Davis Pier after work today and try my luck at the crabbing. Didn't catch anything in the 4 hours i was there, but lots of bullhead came up.
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 8/12/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Here I go again, Hit the water at 5:30 am, thougth I'd try the moring fish since I've had no luck during the day. Fished the slag pile and Pt. Defiance fisrt thing. I was surprized at the amount of bo...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 8/12/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well went crabbing again and came home with 22 crabs, the three of us limited out on dungeness and had some red rock too!
Used some left over salmon parts, chicken and cat food, yep, cat food. I gue...
By: gpc
Posted: 8/9/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
So had the boat moored at Des Moines for the week. All week was pretty rough, just 1 problem after another with the motors. But did manage to get 2 or so hours a night in after work. No salmon all wee...
By: TBone
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well went out to fish the PSA salmon derby today as well as the ducks unlimited derby since they were on the same day..The morning started with getting the boat launched at pt defiance before everyo...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 8/2/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the mouth for the opener at around 4:30 am. fished all freakin morning with 3 or 4 take downs. No fish for me today. My brother hooked into a nice 10lb native at about noon, right in front of the ...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Glad we were crabbing today as well because I still have not figured out the Kings. Checked with the boat house and only 12 had come in today all from first light.
Eventually I might catch something....
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went crabbing again, left the pots in overnight and pulled them today around noon, First go around pot had 15 or so and 11 keepers. Dropped pots off again and came back around 6 pm, 4 of us went away ...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I met my brother and Pinkpole at Dash Point at 8:30am and we left at 1:30pm. We caught flounder, bullheads and crab. It was windy which made it cool. There was cloud cover but no fog. When we left it ...
By: Nelly1
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good day out there, except for the lack of fish. Any day now...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/27/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing but good conversation with friends.
By: Nelly1
Posted: 7/26/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Pt. Defiance launch at 4:30am, fishin by 5. Long story short, FISH ON!!! 20 pounder hit a green squid set at 65ft and my gf did a great job bringing it to the boat. Great job Rena D!! What a ...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
put the pots in a 730 checked them around every hour till 1100. 4 pots 40ft to 90ft, chicken backs and fish scraps for bait. crab came from all pots but more in the deeper pots. 10 dungeness, 4 rock. ...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Bought another crab trap and went out today about 1:00 pm. Tried a new area, dropped the traps and went fishing for 2 hours ( no fish, surprize ) upon return to pots had 4 keepers and a few to throw b...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Okay, we actually went fishing all day and night until wednesday about 7 pm. Only caught 1 chinook and it was 1/2 hr into the fishing. Actually sooner than that, had my step daughter in the boat, the ...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the pier close to 1pm and had the crab nets in the water at 1. First pull had a keeper red rock. I stayed until 5:30pm and that was the only keeper. I saw 2 others get keeper red rock. The do...
By: nickbell
Posted: 7/18/2010
Species: Flounder
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took the dogs for a walk on the beach today, and thought I might as well bring my my pole along too. I used worms for bait. I only fished for about 10-15 minutes because i was hungry and i couldn't ...
By: terry329
Posted: 7/17/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't hit the water until almost 3pm today. Ran about a quarter mile south of the boat launch at Redondo and dropped the pots in 100 feet of water and headed out salmon fishing. We were using a mix...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/17/2010
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the day on the water for salmon and didn't catch any. Decided to try our hand at crabbing and found success! We launched from Pt Defiance and headed over to the Vashon Island area. Used our b...
By: elkaholic1
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Okay, now for the salmon report. We checked in at the boathouse around noon and they had 6 checked in at that time. Fished the point first and worked our way out to deeper water, trolling with a white...