Whatcom/Skagit July 2012 Fishing Report Summer is here and with it comes new fishing opportunities. The most interesting of those has been the Skagit River and Baker Lake sockeye fishery. The Skagit River sockeye season which opened on June 16 and closes on July 15 has been moderately successful. The biggest issue is that the […]
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Baker Lake Sockeye 2012 Resources
The lower Skagit River sockeye season is in full swing, with mixed reports of success coming in. Generally, it sounds like it is a slower fishery with more fish being caught by bank bound anglers than boaters. This most likely has to do with the fact that the fish tend to move close in to […]
Baker lake closing to Sockeye salmon fishing on Sept. 12th
Well, it looks like another successful Baker lake sockeye salmon fishing season is almost in the books. This closure shouldn’t really matter much, since the fish that are still in the lake are darkened up and ready for spawning. We heard lots of good Baker lake sockeye fishing reports from the forum this year. Baker lake is […]
Whatcom & Skagit Fishing Report: August 19th 2011
NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FRESHWATER There are so many fishing opportunities in the local area that it becomes difficult to choose which one to try. First, the Nooksack River is reported to be picking up for pinks “Humpies“ in the last week. Good reports of catches are coming from the Ferndale area with fishers either drifting Wicked […]
Mid July fishing report: Baker lake, Nooksack, Fraser, Area 7 and more.
FISHING REPORT July 20, 2011 NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FRESHWATER Baker Lake will open to sockeye fishing on Saturday, July 20 according to a official Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife news release. The daily limit is 3 fish over 18 inches per angler. Fish under 18 inches are considered kokanee in the creel count. This is […]
Baker Lake Opens to Sockeye Fishing 2011
It’s official; Baker Lake Sockeye season is on! Baker lake will open to sockeye salmon fishing on Saturday, July 23rd. Daily limit is 3 adult sockeye over 18 inches in length. Anything under 18 inches is considered kokanee and is subject to kokanee rules. Check out the resources listed on our previous Baker lake sockeye […]
Baker Lake Sockeye fishing resources
The Baker Lake Sockeye fishery is one that is being looked forward to by a great many anglers this year. 2010 produced good numbers of fish, and 2011 is predicted to be even better. In the spirit of getting ready for the season, we have compiled a couple of resources that might help with planning […]