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By: nx7k
Posted: 8/13/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Tapps with a friend from the BAss Club. We had a fantastic day. We stopped counting at 40 SMB all C & R. Largest was a little over two pounds. We also caught a Musky photo attached. ...
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By: scarlin40
Posted: 8/8/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
decent morning at tapps. never been there before nice facility but $15 bucks just to park is kinda steep in my book. caught two early trolling and one later on a mepps spinner. Lots of good areas to f...
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By: nx7k
Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Tapps. Started off slow. Tried several different soft plastics and finally tried a lizard. Slammed the SMB. We caught 20 SMB and 1 Tiger Muskie. Tiger Muskie was a small one about 22...
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Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met Kevin and his big time musky fisherman son Brett at North Park. 4 hours on the lake. Brett reeled in a nice 31 " Tiger. (Kevin will post his picture on his report) That made Brett A little tired ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
One of my best fishing trips ever. Hit the water with muskyhunter and my boy,a few minutes in and I had a musky on and my little boy assisted in the reeling effort,not a beast but went 31 inches. Late...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps today and Friday. Friday had a few follows and picked up a 34 inch tiger on a Salmo Pike crankbait. Sunday-Fished with muskyhunter for a couple hours. I ended up picking up this small ti...
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By: nx7k
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Tapps this morning with a buddy from the Bass Club. We had a good day fishing until just before noon when the boat traffic got terrible. We caught about 15 or 16 SMB with largest about ...
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Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps today just by myself. first weather people..thanks for the great fishing weather..really. cloudy and rain perfect. 2 hours into the morning, noon..almost exactly. Lunch time. Put a Heavy ...
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Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
So my buddy and I decided to try out Lake Tapps for the first time tempt our luck with an elusive Tiger Muskie. We've never seen this body of water before and really didn't know anything more about it...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/16/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
man today is the reason i go fishing! i was targeting muskie. went staight across from allan york park throwing my " river to sea" six inch jointed trout crankbait wouldnt u know the one time i dont d...
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Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my First Tiger Musky. It wasn't a Monster but it counts. This is a fish that I have never caught. Day started out cold and windy, ended sunny and warm. Fished for bass while my friend lee fishe...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I caught about a one 2 pound bass today using 2 sinkers and a 3 foot leader with a fake double tailed grub. overall a pretty good day
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By: nx7k
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Tapps Pierce Count North Park, launched at 6am. Fishing was sort of a struggle, We caught 10 but not much size. Fish were spotty, not in one place. Mostly caught them in 8 to 12 ft of water. ...
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By: garret
Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I had a short trip out on Tapps today after work. Tried throwing for tigers for a couple of hours with one good follow from about a 36". Switched over to smallmouth and caught 2 in the last hour. The ...
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Posted: 7/6/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A wierd day, the fish seemed to be a bit, well, non committal. Headed out about 7:15am for the back side of snagg island. My friend was using a green Yamamoto Swim Senko and I used a Stanley Ribbit ...
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By: edge540
Posted: 7/5/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a blast on tapps today, Great weather brought out the bikinis and the fish were biting too! This was my first time on tapps so it took a couple hours of wandering and casting but I ended up releas...
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By: nx7k
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Tapps. Through gate at 6am. Fished until 1pm. Caught 17 SMB to 2 1/2 Lbs. Consistent catch. All C & R. Water temp up to 67 Degrees. Fish seem to be moving toward summer pattern. All t...
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By: garret
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this has been my first year bass fishing and I've been hitting Tapps consistently for the last couple months. I've caught a couple of small tigers by accident, but never really targeted them. Ye...
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By: topdawg47
Posted: 7/3/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from shore over on Causeway road for about 1hr & 30mins or so...only 1 rock bass for that effort. Then decide to pull out my pontoon I had loaded up in the suv. I started working the right h...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out of the smaller tiger musky slump. Its been a great year for numbers but not so much in quality for me. Hit the water this AM with muskyhunter,shortly after taking off,he had a couple f...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Attack of the sub 30 inch tiger musky again this evening but better small than nothing at all. Caught this tiger on a Musky Mayhem Baby Girl in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but some...
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Posted: 6/25/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a couple of smallmouths, one about two pounds, as well as a rock bass trolling a perch colored crankbait in about 12 feet of water on the north facing points. Then I picked up my largest tiger...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My boy and I arrived around 3PM. Started looking for tigers and smallies. Hooked a small tiger on a Suick in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but I'd be lucky to stretch him 25inches. Th...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/19/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A pretty good day on Tapps. On the water around 1PM or so with muskyhunter. Had a follow from a small tiger near Allan Yorke on a spinnerbait but the fish was only semi interested. A bit later and I ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/17/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps for about 2 hours on Sunday and got into 3 average sized Musky. All hit real hard and fought really well. First Musky of the year and another 2 quickly after. Seems like the water tempera...
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