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By: Big Smooth
Posted: 7/19/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Baker lake for the first time has me wanting to return. My brother and good friend Doug hit the lake at 5:30am and fished till 2pm. We went 2/2 with 2 other take downs. Ran 4 rods on the down diggers ...
By: Fish'n Fever
Posted: 7/17/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2015
Hot Spots: 1
What an epic day! Lost 8 out of the 1st 10 fish. Then with my wife, we caught the next 6 fish, making 2 limits. All the lost fish were jumpers. Caught most 55' down, custom 0 flasher, rasticle fly, ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/16/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 5:30-2:00 had a double at 7:20 downrigger set at 48 ft in the middle of the lake on a 00 chrome dodger w/prizm tape, 16" leader w double pink hooks with small hoochies and home cured coons...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 7/16/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Well my son and I headed to Baker lake on 7-12 and stayed till 7-14 and had leave by 9am. We arrived at 8 am looked at the campground to see what our site looked like and I was very happy spot to pa...
By: Fish'n Fever
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2015
Hot Spots: 1
More difficult today than opening day, could not get a pattern going, both in lure choice or depth. Caught fish in depth of water ranging from 43' to 62', 0 size flasher as well as 00 half & half, ...
By: mnopqq
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Baker Sat & Sun. It was very different than the reports from Friday, the opener. As you have all probably experienced, sockeye can be moody biters. An "off" mood is what we encountered. S...
By: Lingking
Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First time on Baker since a family trip as a young kid. Laulnched at swift creek at 05:00 and fished in front of noisy creek until 11:00. Caught on and lost one at 50'. Landed three beautiful kokanee ...
By: ebpip
Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Panorama Point launch at 420-ish and was 2nd in line to launch, also got one of the last 2 parking spots in the lot. On the water by 445 and lines in at first light with the rest of the mo...
By: scraig1962
Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Baker the last 3 days pretty hard with disappointing results, but thats fishing. We arrived opening day around 6am, launched the boat and parked at our camp site. First day we lost 3, and cau...
By: Fish'n Fever
Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Fished Baker Lake 7/10/15. Had 2 limits before noon. Caught all fish using 0 flasher, 4 different pink hootchies, 12 inch leaders,, and trolling 1.2 mph, early 45 ft last fish at 60 ft. Stayed in wat...
By: riverhunter
Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I rated it a two but in my books its more of a 3 or 4 rating. Been fishing the skagit for sockeye since the first year they opened it. Always did decent and I took fish home every season. With th...
By: natetreat
Posted: 7/11/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 1
First trip out to Baker was a bummer. On the water before light, gear down and untouched for 4 hours. Had one on about 8am shake off, 11am had one on that broke the leader. That's what I get for using...
By: scraig1962
Posted: 8/23/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I thought my last trip to Baker was a few weeks ago, but couldnt stay away. My dad, 5yr old daughter and I launched out of Swift Creek Campground around 6:30 am and headed to the Noisy Creek side. G...
By: Fish'n Fever
Posted: 8/15/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Limits for the two of us (6 fish ). Use Rastical, piece of coon shrimp, down 40-50 ft., less than 1mph, only 24 boats on the water at 6:30 am. Lots of fish still bright, egg sheins still tight. Boat c...
By: DonGorsegner
Posted: 8/8/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This is my third try at the sockeye fishery. I must admit this is my first year and new to using a down rigger. I have followed the wise words of others who have been posting what has worked and yet...
By: gfakkema
Posted: 8/4/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is actually for 7/27 thru 7/31. We arrived to the lake on Sunday afternoon and got our camp site set up at Shannon Creek. After camp was all together, we got to the lake and had lines in t...
By: fishing magician
Posted: 8/3/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
started at 4:15 about. before 6 had a bite and grabbed the rod and felt to see if he was there and nope no fish just a hit. about an hour later same thing happened again bite but no fish. fished til 8...
By: fishing magician
Posted: 8/3/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
also were being filmed today too. today was a little bit more normal. we actually had an early morning bite like usual. picked up 2 in the morning which was definitely good. and then around 8 30 picke...
By: fishing magician
Posted: 8/3/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
also started at about 4:15 today too. we were being filmed today for Angler West TV. again no morning bite today either. at 8:30 we got a bite and landed that one and about 30 mins to an hour later w...
By: fishing magician
Posted: 8/3/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
we started fishing around 4:15 and it wasnt until 9:30 until our first bite which was really weird that there was no early morning bite. until 9:30 i had lost hope in getting anything. but then we ac...
By: Stsb
Posted: 8/3/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We drove up to baker lake on Friday evening and launched the boat at Panorama Point where there was almost no trucks. Then we loaded up the boat and ran up the lake to set up camp right on our own pr...
By: outfishn
Posted: 8/2/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2014
Hot Spots: 2
My two sons and I fished three mornings starting Wed July 30th. The first morning we went 4/4 on two doubles, both before I could even get all our gear in the water. The second morning we went 2/6, ...
By: Stansjoy
Posted: 7/31/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Whole lot of "firsts" for me today! First time to Baker, first time out with the new Tohatsu 9.8, first time using a downrigger, first time use of new Garmin 551dv, first time after sockeye salmon! Wi...
By: sean m
Posted: 7/31/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful lake, tough fishing. Got there at 4am, 4th trip this year. Usually do at LEAST as well as anybody out there, and it still ran true today, when my boat went 0 for 1 in 5 hours of fishing. ...
By: Fish Dawg
Posted: 7/30/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2014
Hot Spots: 3
Beautiful Day on Baker Lake - A FISH PRINCESS ADVENTURE
Wasn't sure I was going to get a shot at one of my favorite lakes this summer so I'm sure glad to be writing this report on another banner da...