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By: salmonbarry
Posted: 9/22/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/22/2021
Hot Spots: 0
So first disclaimer is that there wasn't a spot for coho salmon on here so just put other!
Got an invite for an early morning shot at chasing some of those finicky coho salmom that flood into Lake WA...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/26/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late report but things have been a bit busy at work with restaurants opening to 100% but struggling with staffing issues just like our company! Got an invite a couple weeks ago on the h...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/11/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Day 2- Okay so got a bit more serious today with a 5:30 start fishing solo and after launching at Mill bay headed straight down to the red roof condos but was met with a pretty still east wind which i...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/10/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Day 1 of our littel getaway for mothers day and our 44th wedding anniversary trip:
Really missed making the trip over the mountains last year to fish one of my favorite lakes so after arriving late...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/8/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2021
Hot Spots: 0
After missing out on the annual Sun Lakes Resort trout derby on Park Lake last year was very excited to get back over this year to join in the festivities! It's a great event with all the proceeds go...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/2/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
So finally saw an opportunity Sunday to get the Tin Cup in the water after a long winter hibernation in preparation for our trip over the mountains next weekend! Decided to stay close and fish my hom...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 2/7/2021
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/7/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Seems like it's been awhile since I have had a report to post so figure I would break into 2021 with a report from my "home lake"! Had a friend of the family ask I could help him learn a few things o...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 8/11/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/5/2020
Hot Spots: 0
So I had hoped to get the girls out last Wednesday on the boat but work had other plans as they scheduled back to back zoom meetings from 8 to 9:30 that morning! So I took to the mobile floating offic...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 7/11/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2020
Hot Spots: 2
So my wife said to me this week "I"ll go fishing with Saturday". Now put that phrase and say it like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh and you'll know how excited she was to go haha!
Short report: Fish...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 7/4/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2020
Hot Spots: 0
So finally got a break in the weather and work to make it out today on Lake WA before the "jet ski hatch" LOL! Arrived at Coulon at 5:45 and soon was motoring over towards Mercer island with an openi...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/28/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/28/2020
Hot Spots: 0
So got an invite to join Mike Carey and Robbie today in area 10 but sadly had to take a rain check as I have been promising one of my Us Foods drivers for over 6 months to take him fishing and his son...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/21/2020
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Happy Fathers day all you fathers and grand dads! So I was supposed to go out yesterday with some guys from our church but that 4 letter word got in the way again- but can't complain as I still have ...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/9/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Well seems like forever that I have posted a report here partly due to my computer having issues getting signed back in as a member to post one but I'm back! So with my nephew and niece graduating f...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 12/28/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/28/2019
Hot Spots: 0
So seems like years since I have posted a report wanted to end the year with one today on Lake Sammamish on the day before my birthday! Could see that Sunday was going to be a busy one for me with ot...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 8/15/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2019
Hot Spots: 0
So after months of trying to get one of my customers out fishing the stars finally aligned this morning and we made a plan to meet at the Atlantic city boat launch at 6 am! We motored out of the laun...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 4/14/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2019
Hot Spots: 0
So once again headed over this week to Lake Chelan to participate in the annual something catchy derby with hopes to have better luck than last year when my power head went out on big motor and knocke...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 2/2/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/2/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Seems like ages since I have posted a report mostly due to a home improvement project that turned into a nightmare where we had to fire our contractor and try and finish it ourselves. By God's grace,...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 8/4/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So after my last trip to Baker lake when my trailer bunk broke was looking for an opportunity to get it repaired- thought about taking it early to Gene Coulon, fishing for a few hours then leaving it ...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 7/23/2018
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So had planned to fish all weekend but with my wife's trip cancelled she had other plans for the house and yard! I worked like a beaver and got all my chores done so was able to sneak out Sunday morn...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 7/13/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So kind of hard to say no when the area president of Us Foods asks you to take a day off to take he and his son fishing while visiting from Salt lake city! Was hoping to at least get him a fish or 2 ...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 7/7/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So for the past 3 weeks I have been busy with mostly work plus a home project that has put fishing on the back burner; but not today! Cleared my schedule as much as I could so got things ready last ...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/20/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So I must still be getting over jet lag from Sydney for posting such a late report- we had to postpone our annual men's ministry trip to Sun Lakes until June due to my winning the Australia trip with...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/9/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So I haven't really fished American lake much the past few years but with the derby this Saturday thought I would give it a try now that I had the Tin Cup back and running with a new power head instal...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/3/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So I am rating this a 4 due to the short time we had on the water and quality of fish caught! Thought I would address that first!
A large customer of mine signed a 4 year 3.25 million dollar con...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 4/8/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So after a long absence from Lake WA I saw an opportunity time-wise and weather-wise to shake off the cobwebs from the TIn Cup! Actually had changed out all the oils a few weeks ago on both lower uni...