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By: Roadkill
Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late report, fished the Puyallup on Tuesday.
Got a late start, 11 am.
Ran into a guy coming up to the parking area with 2 Coho.
He was pretty excited, it was his Birthday. : )
Asked ...
By: Fish-Freak23
Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hadn't been to the river in three days, thanks to house hunting. Made my way down to the river after work and started fishin at about 4:30. It was very, very slow. Fished and B.S'd for about 2.5 ho...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Starting fishing the Puyallup about 5:15 this morning and was all by my lonesome, started to wonder if I had messed up on the closures. Nope in 30 min I had 10 fellows around me. Hooked into a small...
By: 253Caster
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for 4 hrs on the lower river. Seen someone hook and lose one, but thats it. Still pretty slow.
By: Artifishal
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Lower Puyallup behind kmart. Fished for about 4 hours. Saw a few fish jumping but nothing was biting. One guy caught a wild silver and released it. That was all the action out of the 15...
By: tele_maniac
Posted: 8/21/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup for a few hours after work today. Fished at the 5th St bridge. It is still pretty slow, but I did catch one beautiful 6-7 lbs wild Coho buck (sorry no pictures this time). Decided to ...
By: Fish-Freak23
Posted: 8/20/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Kind of a late report, but I had a busy weekend so its a good excuse. Fished the puyallup friday after work for about an hour. 15 mins into it, I hooked up on a nice 6 lb silver (coho). Landed it o...
By: tele_maniac
Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup this morning with my brother Gerry. Had a great time. It was his first time drift fishing. Spent some time teaching him how to tie up and the fine art of river etiquette. Tried a few ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
No luck this morning before work. Hooked 1 but came off. Heard guys up by 5th st gettin a couple and some sivers too. Try again tomorrow. Tight lines.
By: rjohnson8706
Posted: 8/16/2012
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is the 4th time Ive been to the river in the past week and I have only been able to hook one steelhead. I've tried different color yarn and corkies, still no luck. Im not sure what the deal is th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
fished same spot across fred meyers and picked up a jack and a 11pd bright buck with sea lices. red uv yarn this time scented in tuna oil.for all you haiters doesnt matter how long your leeder is they...
By: Ohcanada_00
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 1
More of the same, was behind kmart in puyallup, five foot leader black yarn with a red number ten corkie. Felt a few bumps but didn't see anything. Talked to the guys around me and all said the same...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
spent a few hours across fred meyer and picked up 2 kings.1 was 12pd and the other was 9pd.I was usin black uv yarn and 12ft leader because the fish are spooky.hooked a siver too.
By: Gringo Pescador
Posted: 8/12/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a family BBQ in Enumclaw so I convinced my wife to give me an hour on the river on the way. Packed my daughter's tricycle and my wife threw in her skates and went down to the 5th St bridge so the...
By: lorenjpetersen
Posted: 8/11/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the river behind k-mart about 7 the smorning. I fished ten. I had a few bumps but couldnt seem to hook anything. I gave it a two because I seen the first fish roll of the season. Had a good...
By: b.gagne22
Posted: 8/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river for the first time this year and it was nice to get into the moving water again. Had zero success today. No fish rolling or being caught by the 6 or so people out behind safeway. the one...
By: lorenjpetersen
Posted: 8/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the puke for about two hours this morning and nothing. I didnt see any fish roll, and I didnt see anyone else pull anything out. Its slow, the water is murky. It was still nice to get out and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went after work, started fishing about 3:30 and 20 mins. Later thought I had snagged into some old line, strated to reel in real hard, didnt feel no head shake but line comming in slow, 15 ft from me ...
By: Brianmly
Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the Puyallup around 1300’ish today with little hopes of catching anything and then low and behold after about 15 min I landed this nice Jack. I stayed for about another hour or so with nothing....
Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Puyallup about 3pm yesterday till 5. Was there the day before 8/1 from 11am till 5. 8/1 I fished near McMillian and 8/2 I fished down a bit toward Alderton. Touched 2 fish but didn't land a...
By: Fish-Freak23
Posted: 8/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to fish the river after work. Fished down below the 512 bridge for about 2.5 hours from 4:30 til 7. Hooked up into my fish about 1.5 hours of fishing. It felt great to finally get a salmon bac...
By: lorenjpetersen
Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out there about 7:15 by the crap factory. Fished till about 9. Not a bite fishing is slow. There were about four people out there. I didnt see anyone pulling any fish. I know there out there just ...
By: djhills
Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived WAY earlier then I'd anticipated, but sat back and waiting for the light of day. Some folks dont seem to realize or care about the night closure, but I guess thats the same problem every year....
By: salmonslammer93
Posted: 8/1/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
hit the river in two different spots. not a sight of a fish, talked to some guys, they said the same. looks like we need some rain!!!! tight lines my friends
By: Moe
Posted: 1/31/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This is a late reports but I thought I should let everyone on it. Got to the river around 6 am and hooked a bunch of late Pinks, real zombies then wham...! at about 8:30 am hooked this 14 lb coho and ...