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By: Toni
Posted: 9/5/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I almost ran out of gear today. I snagged trees, rocks and everything but a fish at the Carbon and the Puyallup.
The Carbon visibility was up to 8-9”. The hole I was at had 8 other people. I saw 3 s...
By: joshswrench
Posted: 9/4/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got the river this morning around 630 and found what I expected to find, A LOT OF PEOPLE! None the less found a spot up river of the skate park in orting and starting flinging my corky out. I had 5 pr...
By: Toni
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
After coming home and cleaning the fish I got from the Puyallup I went to the Carbon. I was there from 5:30 to 7:30. Lots of people where I went. I didn't hook or catch anything but others had a few ...
By: turbo
Posted: 2/24/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fished at the carbon river today but did not catch anything. the fishing is slow. i am going to try the green river. heard that the fishing is better there. Hi Stephanp, if you know good spots on ...
By: Toni
Posted: 2/18/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The river water was 38 degrees; the air temperature was 46 when I got there at 11:00am. The river was as clear as it can get. I didn’t see anyone fishing and I didn’t see or feel any fish. I used spoo...
By: turbo
Posted: 2/18/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fished at my favorite holes and caught nothing. fishing is really slow.
By: Toni
Posted: 2/5/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 11am to 1pm without getting anything. I used corky and yarn, spoon, spinner, float and jig. Water was 38 degrees, air temp was 42. The water was so clear and it was low. It rained for shor...
By: turbo
Posted: 2/2/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing and only caught a dolly and released. steelhead fising was not too great because it was raining and steelhead are spooked. after theses rain stops the river should be good.
By: Toni
Posted: 1/25/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Carbon to try out my new spinning rod (Sportsman show purchase) and I was going to try out what I learned at the Sportsman show seminar on bobber and jig. Water was so clear if there...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/7/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I tried a new spot today, same river, without catching any but I saw one guy lose one across the river from me. He was not happy about it. Another guy said he had a hit on a wiggle wart type plug. A...
By: Lance
Posted: 1/2/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished area at/near Voights Creek trying aerodrifters in red, orange, green... tried sand shrimp but had no idea really how to do this...my brother primarily used aerodrifter or corky with worm. Neith...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/1/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing. Saw 8 others without anything either. So much for my start of the new year. I used eggs as well as corkies and yarn with scent and spinners. 2.5 hours at the Carbon about a mile upriver fro...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/28/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I spent an hour and half at the Carbon. The visibility was at least 1.5 feet or more. I used corky and eggs. I didn’t get anything but wet. The river where I fish has change so I will have to lear...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/24/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The river was higher than I have ever fished it before. I was casting to where I use to stand. Visibility was about 5 inches. Two other guys were fishing but they didn’t catch anything today. I ca...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/29/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well it sure felt cold. The river was clear-visibility around 2.5 feet. One other person tried fishing but he didn’t stay long. Hooked into a silver that jumped out of the river throwing my hook an...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/27/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Another day at the Carbon. Only a few Chums showing. Not like it was last Thursday and Friday when the Chums stacked up at the head like the Pinks did.
The river was up a little bit with visibility...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/23/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Oh what an hour and a half of fishing. I didn’t bring home any fish but I think this was a great day, maybe the best so far. The water is clear and receding. I didn’t get there until 3:15 because I...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/22/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I went down to the river a little later than I had hoped today. I was there from 11:15am to 1:40pm and didn’t catch anything. It was nice out. The river was up but still clear at least 2 feet visibi...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/15/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I went fishing today from 11:30-2:30pm at the same spot as I always go to. In the pool above where I fish there were 3 guys with bags on the ground and as they picked them up to leave I could see at ...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/12/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The first report may have gotten lost so I am reposting;
Went fishin for a few hours this morning and I didn’t catch anything. A guy down river fishin eggs (red colored) caught a jack. I forgot to ...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/10/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I enjoyed my 3 hours at the river but I didn't catch anything. I used eggs and red corkies and chartreuse yarn or pink. The river is clear but the visibility is down to about 3 feet whereas on Thurs...
By: Toni
Posted: 11/8/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the river after work today. I didn't catch anything but I enjoyed my time. I used eggs and corkys of different colors. I even tried float fishing. I was only there an hour and a half. The rive...
By: lilray8801
Posted: 11/7/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
i went to the carbon off of mcmillan bridge and puyallup river off of river road and off of 115th in orting. i didn't see any fish at all. is the chum run over? where else can i try in pierce county?....
By: Toni
Posted: 11/3/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Down by the river once again. I started about 11:00am hoping it had warmed up a bit. I got a 17 incher first off for dinner. Then I switched my corky and yarn to white with red yarn along with a sm...
By: Salmon Slayer
Posted: 11/2/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the carbon. Pretty slow. Hadn't been down there since the kings were running. Not many guys fishing. We saw one guy with two real nice trophy silvers that were really bright. My Dad hooke...