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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/29/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up the Green River yesterday with my Dad. It was pretty cool to fish with him since it is not something we do often. We started out driving down to the Tukwila Community Center zone around 3pm,...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/27/2012
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
So I will make this short, I am trying to figure out a way to video from my phone while fishing but it does not work too well.... See what I mean. I think I might start using my little whitewa...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/20/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
-----------Begin Antics and Nonsense -------------- So I would go out on a limb and say that today was a PGD (pretty good day) considering ROI (Return on Investment). LOL (Laugh on Line) Oh a...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/17/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I went down to the river on the way to work. Fished for 30 minutes from 7am to 7:30. Just down stream of 212th at a secret spot. Twitched jigs for 20 minutes with no action, water was dark enough that...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/15/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Bittersweet post here. Newsflash, it rained on the weekend, but I did not see numbers of fish change a bit. Hopefully there is just a little delay since they have to restart their engines, and now ...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/10/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Gotta make this quick cuz work is crazy at the moment, and I probably don't need to be posting reports. But what the heck. The last couple of weeks I have been on planes, trains and automobiles, not t...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/4/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
So here is the scoop. The fish are spooked and I know why now. There are just a lot more people fishing, netting, snagging and messing with them. I went do to my honey hole today only to find 2 other ...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the rio before work again this morning. figured I would try my shot at catching 2 for some folks at my work. There were a few moments when I was wondering if I would have to leave empty handed. ...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/2/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the green before work this morning. Went to the normal spot. Action was typical. Schools were super spooked. Much more than the last few weeks. Both of the fish I managed were cookie cutter ...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 10/1/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got back from a long trip to CA today. Went something like this. Left Cali around 6pm Sunday... Thinking about fishing the whole time because I posted on a few peoples reports being a punk when I hear...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/24/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well this morning was the stuff of dreams. I got out there nice and early and could hear the fish well before I even got to the river. 3rd Cast, twitchin the "scarlet harlet" and a light tug, then...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/23/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I rated this a 4 but you need to read the report to see why. I woke up this morning saw the rain and was so happy, I told my wife how the fishing would get better, and she rolled her eyes like a bo...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/21/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First I will preface that this will be a two part report. First part will be for Thursday and second part for Friday. Thursday. ------------------- This will be short since I was only out there f...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/19/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well after yesterday I was chompin at the bit to get back out and redeem myself. I started out by putting on some 12lb line on instead of 8, then packed my net and all my gear. I knew it was going...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/18/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I wrote a massive report just now and then erased it because no one would believe it anyways. So I will leave it short and simple. I caught some fish today. I lost some fish today. I fell in the ri...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 9/17/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Green before work to fish for 1 hour. I would normally rate this a 3 but since it was 3 fish in 1 hour I gotta bump it up to a 4. First Fish shook the hook before after maybe 2-3 minu...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 7/16/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I have not been fishing for quite sometime, mainly been working around the house and whitewater kayaking, so this trip was a worthy reminder of why I love combining my sports. Not often do you have...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 1/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Prepare for a LONG READ! :) This last weekend some of my friends and I decided to embark on an epic adventure. We knew what we were getting into before we left so no one was caught off guard or sup...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/17/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went back out today at around 3pm again. Started up in Tukwila at my normal spot. Caugh two chum. One dark one bright. Brighter one pictured. I have heard rumors and read reports of groups of chumm...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/15/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
So I feel obligated to post this report. WHy? well I think I might be one of "Those Guys" that never posts his sub par days. Not only does it give the impression that the river is great it also frustr...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/13/2011
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went back out to test three different patterns of Jigs to determine which one was the true chuminator. Well good news is that they all worked. 9 Fish in just under 2 hours all landed all released. The...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/12/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Did the same ole thing. Got off work jammed down to the river for a 45 minute session... Things were slow. Caught two rather stripped up chum, then finally a nice brighter Chum that gave up a li...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/7/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got done with work today and had 45 minutes to spare so I headed down to the green to see what an hour would bring. Well not much caught two. One chum and one Coho. The coho was dark and not to happy....
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/6/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another slow day on the green. Caught 4 coho. One was marginal starting to blush up but was not dark in the belly not too chrome though. They all went back into the drink. The biggest of the day wa...
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By: jumpinjim
Posted: 11/5/2011
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the green yesterday to see if I could find some of the chrome Coho that people round these parts keep talking about. I caught plenty of trucks but not a single fish worth keepin. I ra...
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