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Posted: 6/1/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Reiter this morning. It wasn't as packed as I thought it would be, but there were still quite a few guys out there, and certainly no lack of fish. Between 6:00 am and 7:30 am it seemed like so...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 2/15/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to hit the Sky for the last hurrah this season as it closes tomorrow. Arrived on the Hwy side of Reiter around 7 AM and hit this little chrome hen around 8 AM. Saw one other fish caught down...
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By: kzoo
Posted: 2/12/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Sky one last time before they closed it. Got there and some quick action, me and my buddy got one within the hour. Then a long dry period with no take downs. Finally at noon got my second. ...
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Posted: 2/9/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Is old report but was a fish of a lifetime out of skykomish bigest hen i've ever caught .Was caught before I even got my first beer down fish hit like a sucker but set the hook and it was fight on 12l...
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Posted: 2/7/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Worked some extra hours last week so got to flex a day off this week. Had stuff to do in the afternoon so I ran up to the Sky to see what was happening. Wind started about Sultan and just got strong...
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By: bestee1
Posted: 2/4/2012
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my first steelhead ever up at reiters on the hatchery side. It was a super slow morning with qiute a few people fishing. I started out fishing with corkie and yarn, then I tried drifting a pink...
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Posted: 2/3/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Like most of my reports I will make it short and simple. I got to the sky at daylight and fished until 1145. Seen two fish caught among the 20 of us. It was a hard day of fishing, I threw every sin...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/3/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
A beautiful day on the river weather-wise. That's the good news. Of the dozen or so guys fishing, only 2 fish landed. Believe it or not, one of the fish was caught on a hammer-finished gold spoon! Hey...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 1/31/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/31/2012
Hot Spots: 0
River was dropping nicely so I headed to Reiter and got there around 8 AM. Around 12 rigs in the parking lot and around 20 fishermen which grew a little bit as the morning wore on. Saw several fish ca...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/31/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/31/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Caught 10 fish between three days since getting skunked. I wrote a long report but it got deleted three times already. I don't feel like writing it all out again. Hope you enjoy the pics. Been fis...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 1/30/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Reiter at day break with a buddy to see if we could scratch out a steelhead before the river went back out. There were about 15 - 20 folks on the hatchery side and around 10 on the highway side. W...
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Posted: 1/29/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the river at day light. Walked around to find the spot I like. Right around 9, I had a bobber down and nailed a 9 pound fish. The river was goind down so that was to my advtange. I quickl...
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By: natetreat
Posted: 1/27/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a couple hours throwing bait at the coho in the Wallace this afternoon. Was pretty low, but fishable. There were two steelhead just chilling behind the coho that wouldn't bite anything at all. A...
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Posted: 1/23/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was expecting a decent day because the weather forecasted warmer weather. Also a previous report I read of a guy hooking into 9 fish but landing one. I head to the river and see that it looke...
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By: UknowMe
Posted: 1/22/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Reiter around 12:00 and was surprised to only find about 8 other rigs there. On my way down to the river I talked to two passing anglers that said they had only seen one fish caught all day...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/20/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to reider again, can't believe how many fish I caught, they were stacked like pancakes, almost got my subaru stuck on the way. Some people think I'm bonkers in the head chasing these steelhead, I...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/19/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
went to reiter today, wow talk about some serious snow. Saw about 20 cars, surprised how many cars because i thought i was the only crazy fisherman to drive in the snow. Didnt catch much, never do, st...
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Posted: 1/16/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Not sure if it was the best idea, but Dad and I headed to the Skykomish on Sunday (1/15/2012). The drive in to Reiter was pretty sweet, with the trees all over the road and bent over into the road. ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/13/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was planning on fishing the whole day friday. So thursday night I get my best jigs tied for low and clear water. The weather forecast showed some warmer weather up to mid fourties which will help ...
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Posted: 1/12/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I will make this short and simple. Got to Reiter at day light, hooked into a small native, which came off at my feet. Hatchery side had 1 fish caught, and the other side had 3. Very slow day, the wa...
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Posted: 1/11/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river just at dark and as soon as it was visible to see my hands I started to tie my leader. I started with a UV orange jig so that they could see it in the tad of light. I was excited to ...
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Posted: 1/10/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Very quite this morning at Cable Hole. Only me and other guy on the pond side. Not even one hit. After about 2 hours the other guy down river hooks into a steelhead and lands that one. Then wi...
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Posted: 1/10/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Cable Hole this morning and had one on. Could'nt tell if was a hatchery or not and took a little too long to figure it out and popped the hook after a little while. Within 5 minutes I had...
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By: djw0414
Posted: 1/9/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Skykomish on Sunday morning near Al Borlin park in Monroe with a buddy. We worked it pretty hard with a drift rig and float/jig with nothing but a whitefish to show for our efforts. Beautiful ...
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Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished reiter today from about 12 to 3 no fish for me but saw a few fish caught. Lots of people.
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