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By: Bat_Fish
Posted: 1/17/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/15/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to give Lake Sammamish a try after reading some pretty positive reports on Cutthroat recently. We were on the lake by 9:00 AM. Would have been earlier, but took some time at the launch to de...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 1/11/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/11/2017
Hot Spots: 2
I've been wanting to get back to the lake since last week (mon. the 2nd), when I got skunked by myself on my first trip ever to Lake Samamish. (didn't bother to post my skunk report after reading the...
By: pcorazao
Posted: 1/9/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2017
Hot Spots: 1
4 colors of lead line, green wedding ring, tipped with power worm and dicknite trout gel. water was 44 degrees, temp was 28 degrees.
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 1/7/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Well, it has come to an end... My last report of the winter as i am going back to college in smoggy and congested ol California.
SHORT REPORT:
after an omelette breakfast my buddy and i headed w...
By: wallab44
Posted: 1/5/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went with my bro-in-law and fished the "normal" hotspots using green wedding rings and worms. Managed to pick up 2 dinky ones trolling. Switched over to still fishing and just hammered them after lun...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 1/4/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
TODAY WAS MORE LIKE IT! oh man it was a blast.
SHORT REPORT:
at the launch around 8:30 with Petdawg. first spot had a great hookup but in kind spirits petdawg decided to long released him. this...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 1/4/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/2/2017
Hot Spots: 3
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!
well folks, Lake Sammamish continues to be red hot for these abundant and extremely healthy costal cutthroat trout. by now, the spawning fish are starting to think about going up ...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 1/2/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/2/2017
Hot Spots: 2
Picked up fellow NWFR friend, 'MeanderingMeadows', and got to the launch about 0900. Quite cold, you could say!
Love the Sammamish launch ever since they re-did it a few years back, ad to that winte...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well NWFR, another great day of Lake Sammamish fishing.
SHORT REPORT:
Late start to the day with my good friend and WDFW fisheries biologist Danny Garrett with lines in just before 11. got bites...
By: DjButler
Posted: 12/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I don't even know where to begin so let's start by giving Mike Carey, Salmon Barry, Rseas, and Wafisherman20 a HUGE shoutout for giving us their report on the success they had the other day! It encour...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 12/28/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/26/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Well, this will be the third member report for this fishing trip. I imagine guys are getting tired of reading about it… but for the sake of my own fishing diary, here goes.
After reading the great ...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 12/27/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
So I really can't sum it up better then wafisherman20 did on his last report but do agree that it was one of those days when the stars align just right and felt honored to be invited to be a part of i...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/26/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
As fisherman, we all have experiences that define our angling careers. I have had some incredible experiences in my angling lifetime but few, if any, rival the trip i had today. Today was the trip of...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/21/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/21/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Well NWFR, stay tuned. LET ME START: todays fishing was a 3, but todays enjoyment was a 5
I would first like to say thank you to all of you who left such nice comments on my last report. i was tr...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/18/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/18/2016
Hot Spots: 3
well folks, it doesn't get any better than this. fishing has its slow days, its fast days, and its crazy days. but rarely do you get all of that in one, fantastic and incredible day of fishing.
SH...
By: wafisherman20
Posted: 12/18/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/17/2016
Hot Spots: 3
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! man it is great to be back home and be able to get some real good fishing in.
SHORT VERSION:
after a slow start (forgot a part on the motor, ended up using electric trolling moto...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 11/3/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
One last trip to Sammamish before switching to saltwater for the winter. Blackmouth are calling!!
It was a wet one out there Wednesday for sure. Fishing was great, catching was ok. We went 6 for 14...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Great morning of fishing on Lake Sammamish with buddy Pat. Lines in the water about 8 and headed in about 11 with 8 beautiful Lake Samm cutties. Largest was a little over 18".
Fished up the east si...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 10/11/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
It was cold this morning. Very cold. Air temp 39. Had some frost on the boat cover. A lot of traffic too.
Light layer of fog with areas with heavier fog. Saw someone canoeing in the thick stuff ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/27/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Sammamish later than usual. First cast at about 3PM.
Super windy on the lake. Fished the east side first bc everyone says go to the bank with wind blown.
Found dinks on a blown point. Go...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/22/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
last time I was out here, it was close to a month ago and fishing was red hot.
Welp, you definitely feel the cool in the air. Water temps was at low 60s when I got there.
Started off on the wes...
By: Amx
Posted: 9/22/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today, 8 Bass, all Largies. The biggest at 4.59. Everything on a senko. LOTS of little fish that would bite the end and then get off. But one perch held on until he was in the boat.
By: ChiroCracker
Posted: 9/14/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/10/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Long time troller of the site, first time poster. We've been taking the Livingston out on Lake Sammamish a few times over the last couple months. The action was better a couple of months ago, but stil...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Cloudy morning. Only 2 other trailers at the launch!
Northern half of the lake had a layer of fog.
Started fishing at about mid lake at a point. Realize I forgot my sunglasses, bummer since I ...
By: Amx
Posted: 8/25/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today. Got a late start so fished for 3 hours. 22 Smallies. One 2.34, and one 4.43. The rest between 6" and 1.5 pounds. All on a dropshot. I wonder when they are going to have open season on th...