Fishing report: Salmon slowly making their way into local rivers
Here are some early reports from the fishing report that will appear in Wednesday’s paper: Saltwater Sekiu: The fishing has dropped off, but a good number of coho are still being caught. The number of...
View ArticleFishing report: Lakes improve, rivers need rain
Here is a look at reports from popular fishing spots around the region. A full report will appear in Saturdays paper. Rivers Carbon: While a little on the slow side, people are reporting catching some...
View ArticleFishing report: Saltwater action still good for coho
Here are some early reports from the fishing report that will appear in Wednesday’s Sports section. Rivers Green: The coho seem active, anglers just seem to be having issues hooking the fish. Most...
View ArticlePuget Sound crab fishing reopens Saturday
Recreational crab fishing will reopen Saturday in most areas of Puget Sound. While that includes the Olympia area, the waters off Tacoma will not reopen. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife...
View ArticleFishing report: Action slows down
Here are some highlights from the full fishing report that will appear in Wednesday’s Sports section: Lakes Dry Falls: The trout fishing has been good, with some fishing reaching 18 inches. Dark...
View ArticleFishing report: Clam dig this weekend, better salmon fishing
Here are some highlights from the fishing report that will appear in Saturday’s Sports section. Saltwater Beaches: The next razor-clam dig of the season gets under way at four ocean beaches today. Twin...
View ArticleFishing reports: Rivers are low and clear
Saltwater North Sound: The salmon fishing remains good in the San Juan Islands, where some of the fish are reaching 25 pounds. A few fish are being caught off Hat Island and Columbia Beach. Action in...
View ArticleFishing report: Steelhead action on the slow side
Rivers Cowlitz: The steelhead fishing has been very slow. A state creel sample of 13 bank anglers showed no catch and eight boat anglers kept just one steelhead. Thursday will be the last day to fish...
View ArticleFishing report: Lowland lake season opens Saturday, fishing good at year-round
Saturday is the opening of the lowland lake trout fishing season, and some people will be on the water at 12:01 a.m. If you do plan to head out, remember to have a current fishing license and to give...
View ArticleFishing reports: Plenty of good fishing news
Here are some highlights from the fishing report that will run in Saturday’s Sports section. Lakes Black: The afternoon fishing has been pretty good for all species but trout. The crappie and yellow...
View ArticleFishing report: Cooler water temperatures improve trout fishing
Here are some highlight from the fishing report that will appear in Saturday’s Sports section. Rivers Cowlitz: The summer-run steelhead fishing has been slow, but it is expected to pick up in the next...
View ArticleFishing report: Better action off Westport for salmon
RIVERS Cedar: The trout fishing has been fair to good, especially early or late in the day. Dry flies will produce smaller rainbows. For bigger fish, use double nymph rigs with a large stonefly and a...
View ArticleFishing report: Best salmon fishing in the Strait
Lakes Offut: The trout fishing has been best in the cool of the morning. Try Power Bait and nightcrawlers. The bass and perch fishing is picking up. Crappie jigs and nightcrawlers are effective for the...
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