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Posted: 5/17/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tapps is getting warmer...for fishing the tigers. Went out today with Chapter member Craig B., Showed him around the lake for quite awhile. He never had fished the lake before. Showed him a few s...
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By: bumper
Posted: 5/17/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The fish are hittin, water temp hit 62. They are lovin a pearl white super fluke! All fish around 3 lbs a few smaller a few bigger I didn't have my scale.
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Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with a bunch of brothers at Lake Tapps. PDXFisher and I spent the day Musky huntin'. Started out early finished late. Saw 3 Tigers, a couple in the 40 inch range and one in the mid 30's. Fish w...
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Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to Tapps about 6:30. Saw only one other rig and trailer...Aha..Dilbert and 2000..I was bymyself till I got to the lauch and hooked up with Brett pro shorefisherman...we fished from 6:30 till a...
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By: bumper
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day, saw 2000 sub out fishin with the better half and caught a ton of fish, no largemouths this time but smallmouths and a muskie!
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By: dilbert
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Launched out of the North County launch at about 6:15 with my brother-in-law, no other trailers in the lot yet, but one guy was fishing on the dike west of the launch. Met up with 2000Subaru and his ...
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Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with the Mrs. Dilbert, and his brother in law this AM. I took the wife to the usual locations for completely selfish reasons. If she did not catch a fish, I would have to either spend less ...
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Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Bumper out on Lake Tapps. Let me say that he has a good understanding of the lake and it's fish. The fishing was excellent, the catching was horrible. He was able to put me on the elusi...
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By: mrbass
Posted: 5/6/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
HIT TAPPS FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH SOME BUDDIES.AFTER GETTIN A FEEL FOR THE LAKE I TOLD MY BUDDY GET ME CLOSER TO ROCKS HE WANTED TO FISH DEEP. GOT CLOSE ENOUGH TO THROW A 1/2OZ RATTLE TRAP CUZ NOTHIN...
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By: Dan
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My 1st time at Tapps. Only had 4 hours to explore this big lake. Caught one nice Smallmouth - about 4 lbs. in 4' water along grave shoreline a couple of bays over from the boat launch. One of my bi...
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By: bumper
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
What a day! Lots of fish but not as many big ones, another mixed bag of Smallmouth and Largemouth. Found some 57 degree water. This is a picture of my buddy with the days best Largemouth.
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By: dorfie
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
good day on the lake. nice and warm. Me and my buddy got out in the morning, caught a few smallies trollin arround about 30 yards off the mank. ive been fishing this lake for 3 years and I've only ca...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps around 7:30 this morning. Launched from the county park. Still no fee until next weekend; I believe. They were selling season passes though so picked one of those handy accessories up. Now, ...
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By: dilbert
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Please forgive the mediocre pictures, my photographer had the day off. I Fished lake Tapps this morning with my brother-in-law. The weather was overcast and dry. The water was pretty calm and t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 3
today was a pretty rainy day. me and my dad went out fishing after we got our boat fixed. we were letting the worm drag on the bottom with no weights. first he hooked into a 2 ft. musky, then i caught...
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By: Edgeran
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
First time to Tapps, amazing lake! Had a good day, best of the year as far as action goes. Landed 6 Smallies and missed about the same. Mr. Magler landed his first ever tiger on a spider jig. Water ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
38 inches BABY!!! I was tossing some bucktails with no luck. Then switched to my wooden pikie....a few casts later I had the first follow, not aggressive, almost more curious. This tiger came all the...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was pretty good, we got a mixed bag, 4 nice smallmouth, 1 nice Largemouth. Water temp 53 to 55 degrees.
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By: Rosann G
Posted: 5/2/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Bill went out with his old buddy Lee this afternoon. They were trolling five inch rapala's jointed jerk baits, black and gold. My lure ran about 10 feet deep in 14 foot of water. Lee caught this 38 ...
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By: dorfie
Posted: 4/29/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
when out casting with my perch minnow rap. Caught one smallie by bankers island. he was about a pound. it was fun after goin to school. didn't have a camera with me this time, but ill have some pics...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/28/2008
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I went out trollin with some perch shad raps. He caught two smaller muskies right off the bat. They were his first tigers so he was pumped! Later on we were slammin the smallies in betwee...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 4/28/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
OHHHH! So close,sooooo close. I took my son and nephew to a spot where I've had previous success. I started tossing several different colors of bucktails with no luck. I then switched to my wooden pi...
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By: Kenster
Posted: 4/27/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps Saturday and had on my first musky of the year after setting the hook 3 times (I thought) he managed to spit the lure as I was directing my daughter to ready the NEW Musky Cradle! Remember t...
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Posted: 4/27/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
One musky spotted but still no takers. My partner and I both landed smallies on musky baits. Who says they're leader shy. 80# Power Pro and a 180# flourocarbon leader doesn't spook them at all.
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Posted: 4/27/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
A couple of muskies moved but no takers. Kevin B and I wet our lines but only a smallie cooporated. It hit my Ducktail Lures 6" Weed Warrior Jerkbait like a freight train.
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