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By: Stansjoy
Posted: 9/26/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2015
Hot Spots: 1
After Wednesday's great trip, my wife, Boni, was anxious to get back to the beach. It was her idea... honestly! We both had previous commitments to be out of town on Thursday afternoon, but, she reaso...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 9/23/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2015
Hot Spots: 1
After having great success on Monday, decided to try for Coho again at Lighthouse Park in Mukilteo. Was delighted to be joined by my wife, Boni, for this adventure. Boni has landed salmon out of a boa...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 9/21/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/21/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Haven't been able to get out much this month, after the Coho. Wife's early afternoon doctor's appointment gave me the morning to fish, so I headed to Lighthouse Park in Mukilteo to do some casting off...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 8/31/2015
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Had planned to take a trip to Possession Point with my wife, weather over the weekend nearly dissuaded me, but we headed out in the early morning, not knowing exactly what kind of water we would find....
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 8/25/2015
Species: Catfish
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2015
Hot Spots: 1
My friend's (Jon) son (Noah) is an avid young fisherman. Some time ago he told me that his one wish was to catch a catfish, so we planned a trip to lake Stickney to accommodate him. Left for the lake ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 8/20/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Not exactly sure how to rate this trip! Targeted Pinks, but didn't catch one! My wife, Boni and I headed to my favorite fishing hole... Fort Casey. Caught the 5:30 AM ferry out of Mukilteo and on the ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 5/26/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Been a long time since my last report... lots of life-changing events... getting back to near "normal"...!!! Got my two oldest sons and their families together for a great day of pic-nicing and fishin...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 2/3/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
A morning of tough fishing at Green Lake, in persistent, steady rain. Arrived at 6:30 AM, Pete joined me on the northeast shoreline about 15 minutes later. Already one fisherman stationed there. Temp ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 1/27/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/26/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Has been several weeks since I was able to wet a line, due to my wife's two major surgeries and my being her caregiver, a role I now share with my friend Pete. So it was very good to get out with Pete...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 1/5/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Pete and I returned to our "go to" waters for our first fishing venture of the New Year. Met on the northeast shoreline about 7:00 AM, lines in the water by 7:20. Took a nasty spill heading down to th...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/31/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Back out to try our luck on second to last day of the year... hit up ol' Green Lake again! Met friend, Pete at 7:00 AM, fishing the north shoreline again... Pete's "hunny hole"! Temp at outset was a v...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/18/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/18/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Headed out to Green Lake this AM, with the promise of being joined in the later morning by my friend Pete. Arrived at 7:00, lines in the water by 7:15. Cloudy with a bit of drizzle, temp at outset was...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/16/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Probably other lakes to try that would yield better results right now, but Green Lake was our target. First opportunity to fish with my fishing partner of long-standing, Pete, as his wife Cherie is re...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/11/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/11/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Day didn't start out with much promise, barometer had plunged overnight with the approaching storm... heavy rain and winds forecast for the day. I accepted the challenge and arrived at the lake at 7:0...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/9/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, what a difference a week makes!!! Took a limit home a week ago, only one today. Arrived at the lake at 7:00 AM, lines in the water by 7:20, partly cloudy, temp at 50 degrees at the outset. Water ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/5/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Sometimes a person has to sacrifice the opportunity to catch many fish, for the opportunity to catch some fish, if there are other factors involved. Me... I needed a little solitude and time away from...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 12/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/1/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Up at o'dark-thirty and headed for the lake, arriving at 6:45 AM, Temp at the outset was 26 degrees... CHILLY! Fishing the northeast shoreline, lines in the water by 7:00. Not a breeze, and the water ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/25/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Okay, time to hit the War Zone again! Headed for Green Lake at o'dark-thirty, arrived at 6:45, lines in the water by 7:00. Cloudy with a persistent breeze from the southeast. Temp at the outset was 42...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/22/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I genuinely love fishing... not just the "catching", but the whole experience of the time and environment. I go whenever I can. Needed a little change of scenery, a little more solitude, so headed for...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/20/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/20/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Some people are obsessed with finding Gold at the end of a Rainbow... me, I'm obsessed with finding Rainbows at the end of the Green.... Lake, that is. Arrived at the lake about 6:45 AM, fishing the n...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/17/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Same ol' same ol'... Just a great fishery going on at Green Lake! Arrived at the lake at 6:45 AM, fishing the northeast shoreline. Temp at the outset was 44 degrees, not a breeze. Water temp at the sh...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/16/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Left my home in Edmonds to head for Green Lake, temp was 22 degrees... arrived at the lake about 6:45 AM, temp was 27 degrees... just goes to show that the temp will be warmer as you get closer to the...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/12/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Had promised to take a young man from our church on a fishing expedition and today fit both our schedules. Picked Matt up about 8:30AM and headed for Tye Lake in Monroe. My first visit here, and not k...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/12/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted a change of scenery, so headed north to try Gissberg. Arrived a bit after 7:00 AM, lines in the water about 7:30, on the south shoreline. Temp at outset was a chilly 46 degrees, fog settling on...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 11/6/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
A very challenging day at Green Lake! As challenging a day as I have ever had on salt or fresh water, lake or stream. Arrived at the east shoreline about 6:30, lines in the water by 6:45... forecast s...