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By: Acefishon
Posted: 6/25/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river at 2:00-8:00 not a thing saw one fish caught river level is up but were are the fish late this year hopfully gets going soon .mabe dozen boats and dozen on banks really slow.
Posted: 5/30/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wow what a exciting trip. we got at blue creek luanch at 5:40 and started fishing at 6:10. there was not that many people fishing for a surprise. i was fishing and got the bump bump bump.... missed th...
By: natetreat
Posted: 5/29/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I had to take the Toyota to the dealer for "dealer maintenence" so I was in Chehalis and we decided to kill time by fishing the Cispus river. Spent most of the morning there looking for the fish...
By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 5/26/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Cowlitz with friend Rob. Fishing was so good last week that i had to head down. He was hitting 10-15 springs a day. however, fishing slowed when we got there of course, and we worked HARD ...
By: natetreat
Posted: 4/24/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Cowlitz to get in on the b-run action, which is slow at the moment. As with everytime you go out, when you talk to the guys on the river they will tell you, "should have been here las...
By: Rob G.
Posted: 4/18/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Cowlitz last Friday…fishin’ was slow in the morning and then picked up in the afternoon. I was in a guide boat, but the bankies seemed to be doing ok…. We limited out! Great day on the water
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 4/3/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I got to the Cowlitz at around 645am. When we got to the usual fishing spot, water was to fast to fish so we ended up fishing other areas. Fishing was slow. It was about 945am and I hear my...
By: jbandurraga
Posted: 3/30/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Blue Creek and headed downstream. Fished from 7am to 3pm. A lot of boats on the water, but saw limited fished caught. Had 5 fisherman on the boat, landed 5 fish. A nice 14lb chrome hen and...
By: Matt
Posted: 3/21/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Blue Creek around 630-700 am, had to get in line with about 10 other boats waiting to launch. As we readied my rig for the water the boats just kept pouring in to the parking lot. The wo...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 3/21/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went to the Cowlitz on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, We started at about 630am. There was already a crowd of people there, so we were expecting fishing to be pretty good. Fish were sp...
By: Matt
Posted: 3/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Blue Creek at about 7am and fished with the WAlakes member Bawk Bawk on my boat, tons of boats out, lots of bankies too. Water was high but not ridiculous, visibility about 1-2 feet. As ...
By: ingi
Posted: 3/11/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the cowlitz for the first time. I arrived at 5:15 from seattle and found a spot below the handicapped fishing spots at blue creek. I caught zero fish but I did have one fish on which I guess ...
By: NITRO 175
Posted: 3/6/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I went fishing in the morning for a few hours and fished my usual spot. I had to fish different holes just to avoid the crowds but at about ten o'clock I had my only hit. At first I thought I was snag...
By: Bro-Rando
Posted: 3/6/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on the Cowlitz today for my birthday with my dad. My quarterlife crisis had me looking to catch my first steelhead and we were not disappointed. Launched out of Blue Creek around 7:20 and lef...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/12/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/12/2010
Hot Spots: 1
I went to the Xrodz Demo Daze event and was on a sled operated by Matt and Kelly. It was windy at first but once it started to rain the wind died down. The river had gone down to about 12,000cfs. We g...
By: spokey9
Posted: 12/12/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got down to the cow around 5am, checked out barrier on a hunch but no fish and a couple of drunk guys got me to change up my game plan. shot over to blue creek and fish a ways down from the pipe. got...
By: phouc n phan
Posted: 12/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing down @ blue creek.today was really fun got to take a guided tour with ehli from xrods. got to try out there line of fishing poles freaking great poles! well balanced really light all arou...
By: jonfishin
Posted: 11/14/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
my day at the cal consisted of casting alot and only had 4 hook ups ,1 steelhead witch got off at the bank and brought home 2 kings 1 buck and 1 25lbr hen
By: jonfishin
Posted: 11/14/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
on sunday morn went to the cowlitz and hooked up five times and brought home this big boot 45lbr good for smoking i rate my day a 10
By: Fish_Bait111397
Posted: 11/13/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I didnt get skunked today :) but, did not catch a salmon. Got out to Barrier dam at about 9:00 a.m. It was NOT combat fishing, there was maybe 20 people from the boat launch all the way up all day. W...
By: chromerss
Posted: 11/13/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went back out with my dad and hooked into lots of fish. It wasn't as hot as sunday but still managed 15 or so hookups landing about 8 between the two of us. It is gettin really snaggy out there. Pops ...
By: dhokes
Posted: 11/11/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished @ barrier dam from about 10-1 before the rain came. Went 2 of 5. 1st was about a 12# wild coho in ok shape that I C&R. One guy wanted to keep it if I wasn't going to and I told him no, it was a...
By: Jhuynh2
Posted: 11/11/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Water was running higher than normal, didn't get one take down, neither did my fishing buddies, all 4 of us, not many taken down today, maybe the run is slowing quite a bit down
By: dmangler69
Posted: 11/9/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
This fishery reminded my wife and I of a trout pond. Excited grown men going nutsos over the Silvers like a kid at a trout pond. Cast and set your hook for every little bump. TIP411 sure got my text...
By: chromerss
Posted: 11/7/2010
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
had a awesome three hours of fishing with the fasha. the water was high but still lots of fish. caught 8 fish nice and chrome too. have fun its worth a try! also let go about a five pound nat steelie....