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By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 7/6/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2010
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Hit the San Juans with the Cooter and finally found some good fish. Fishing was slow, to say the least. We found the first fish (17lbs) on an hour after the incoming exchange just north of Tide Point....
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/2/2010
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What a difference a day makes. Matador and I hit the water at first light only to find the fish I saw the day before, had moved on. We fished Thatcher, Tide point, and several other spots. I think we ...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 7/1/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The opener in the islands was less than spectacular, however, dad and I got our one fish limits. Fished Thatcher Pass for our fish. Neither were big (13 & 9) but both were adult migratory fish. Saw lo...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Shilshole at daylight for my salmon tune-up. Its nice to be able to get all the bugs out before the rat race of summer begins. We fished Jeff Head through the morning tide, Fishing depth...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Halibut
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Carl, Vince and I fished Middle Bank on Saturday. We Started fishing in 65 ft of water to get a feel for the drift, hoping to get everyone fishing right by the time we hit 90 ft. At 75 ft, Vince had a...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Dispite the huge tide, Dad and I went for a day of Halibut. A little lumpy when we got to Middle Bank but we had a great downhill drift. I set dad up with a spreader bar,24oz weight, and a bubble gum ...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 5/20/2009
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2009
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Well our week in Neah Bay is over. We fished Lings and sea bass prior to the Halibut opener with amazing success. My brother-inlaw got biggest ling and a personal best at 17#. Limits of lings 8-10lbs ...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
So we started fishing in the north islands for Lings. Within an hour and a half we had released 4 undersized and kept 4 that were from 27-31 inches. Not the pigs we were looking for but we were quit...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 4/26/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Halibut report. We launched at Cornet bay at 6am. Huge waves and tides turned me and lots of other boats around when we reached West beach. Sat at the launch jigging herring with a guy that let us bor...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 3/27/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bad news for the Anacortes derby this weekend. We fished Lovers Rock on the first tide with no fish hooked or marked. Then on the incoming tide moved to Point Doughty and spoke to one lucky guy with o...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 2/21/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The morning tides set up great for mooching so we set up on our drift and proceeded to fish. soon after starting, we started picking up Lings. We landed 4 before we hooked up with a pig. Took Carl 15 ...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 1/22/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Dad and I put the Smokercraft in at Camano St. Park at daylight. The fog was thin enough to see our destination, Greenbank and North bluff. We caught many shakers to 21 1/2" on spoon and flasher setup...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 1/12/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Jeff and Shilshole Friday. Expected lots of debris in the water from the floods but found none. Expected to find some fish (last weekend was pretty good) but found none. Few shakers for Dad and...