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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 5/7/2022
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2022
Hot Spots: 0
I was back at Mineral on Saturday and I was with my buddy Ricky. We arrived at the lake like 8:30ish and decided to fish from the furthest dock to the south at the resort. I was casting out Chartreus...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/28/2021
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/28/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Two years ago I fished the Puyallup and I saw some nice fish being caught up and down the river. On this day we didn't see any fish caught, but we saw many fish surfacing and finning right in front o...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 7/17/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I was back at Mineral on Saturday with my buddy Uncle Rickey and we planned on catching fish off the Southern dock at the resort. Unfortunately that whole area of the lake is overrun with aquatic pla...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 6/13/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/13/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Yes indeed it was truly Tough Fishing. I was at Mineral yesterday with my friends Jeremy and Jenn and we arrived at 10am and headed for the public dock. Wow did it rain heavily for quite a while! In...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/28/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/27/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I was back at Mineral yesterday with my good buddy Jenn and the fishing was not good. I don't know if the lake was too warm or what but I got 1 bite for the day and Jenn had 2 bites but no fish. I ra...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/14/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Was up at Mineral the other day with my buddy Allen. He rented a pontoon boat from the resort for my birthday. The fishing was outstanding and we both caught our limit. Mostly fishing chartreuse Power...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/13/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I pulled up to the resort at Mineral at 8am on the dot and decided to try some dock fishing. I spent about 2 hours working the three docks at the resort and there was no one else out. The amount of l...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/21/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I was out this morning on the Puyallup River with my buddy Austin and we were pretty determined that we would catch a few salmon. Well that's what we thought at the time. We started out pretty far do...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/19/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I was back at Mineral on Saturday with Uncle Ricky and Allen. We were hoping that since the weather had cooled off a bit that the fish would be biting. We fished from the docks at the resort and boy...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/16/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was back at the Nisqually with Uncle Ricky for another shot at some fish. I tried several different combinations of corkies & Yarn of various colors but only had one bite all evening. There wer...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/3/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Ran out to the Nisqually for the first time this year and took my Uncle Ricky (AKA: Squatch). I fished mostly with corkie & yarn of various color schemes but to no avail. I did see a pretty nice fish...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 7/26/2019
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Bombed up to Mineral Lake for the day and man it was nice out. Like 75 deg with a few puffy clouds was all. The lake was pretty much calm and the water was only a bit cold. I was up there with my budd...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 5/30/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at Mineral Lake about 7:45am and headed for the southern most dock. I was up there with my uncle Ricky and buddy Allen and for the most part we were the only ones fishing the resort docks....
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 5/1/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was back at Haven for the opener and I have to say I was surprised at the few fisherman I saw. When we got to the lake at 7am we were told by a cabin owner that the trout truck had dumped the f...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 3/30/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I rode with my buddy Allen to Lake Nahwatzel this morning in hopes of catching a nice holdover or at least a few chunky rainbows. Well we arrived at the lake at about 10ish and after getting my gear r...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/10/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/8/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So on Saturday I decided to go with my buddy Allen out to the Puyallup River and check out the fishing. When we arrived we positioned ourselves just above a couple of guys on the river and we fished w...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 9/2/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well I have rated the fishing as a "3 - Average day". I shot down to the Nisqually with Uncle Ricky the other morning and although we didn't hook into any fish ourselves, we did see several fish bein...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/22/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
"1 - Tough Fishing - No Fish"
I'm beginning to think Austin is right when he says "There are no Fish in this River!"
We did bring home a bag of garbage that we collected from the river bank. Ple...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/18/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Another day on the Puyallup River, this time with Austin and Uncle Ricky. We mainly fished the high tide with many different combinations of lures and such i.e. corkies, spinners, jigs and a spoon or ...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/16/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the Puyallup river today with my buddy Austin and we fished it pretty darn hard for a good part of the day. We saw a fair number of fish roll and what I think was a jack salmon that jumped, but ...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/11/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well the weather at Haven was much better than we anticipated but the fishing was poor. There was a ton of aquatic weeds and the wind was head on and strong. Of course, I was up there with my buddies ...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 7/31/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/31/2018
Hot Spots: 0
OK, for some reason I knew it was too hot today to fish Mineral, and that I should have waited until the weather cools later in the week, but of course I ignored my instincts since I had my fishing ge...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 7/15/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well I spent another day at Mineral Lake, this time with my buddy Ricky. We arrived at 8:30am and decided to fish from the dock since it was pretty much empty. We started out on the northern most dock...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I drove up to Mineral with my buddies Allen and Ricky and we got there about 8ish in the morning. We decided to fish off the dock at the resort so we setup camp at the Southern most dock. It took a l...
By: Snodgrass
Posted: 4/29/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I headed out to my sister in laws cabin on Haven Lake with my daughter Jennifer and buddy Austin. We arrived at the lake at 7:30am and had our lines in soon thereafter. Almost immediately I had a nic...