Hey nascarrich, Thank you for the report. Area 8.2 Elger Bay, Camano Head, Race Track, Gedney Island Area 9 Possession Bar, Double Bluff, Point No Point, Mid Channel Bank Area 10 Kingston, Jefferson Head, West Point. No saltwater fishing for a while. Good luck. SALMON ANGLERS TROLL IN MARINE AREA 10 UNDER A RAIN CLOUD. This is an area that merits serious attention. Blackmouth Sightings - Area 9 & 10 Talked with Pete (one of the WDFW test fishermen in Area 10) today and they managed to catch a few legal blackmouth and lots of 17 -19 inch sub-legal shakers off of Jefferson Head today. Area 10 closes at the end of the day, 1-19-19 after a short, super good three week season. I self teach 90% of what you see. Marine Area Map 10 Most of the fish that we have heard of are from the 22" minimum size limit up to around 9 pounds. (Read 1801 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. For hours threw 3/4 oz. Location: Marine Area 10. Started at Fishing 164. ELLIOT BAY'S TENGU DERBY There are a number of explanations for how the word "mooching" came to describe the practice of fishing a herring on a light sinker beneath a drifting boat. (Read 757 times) Area 7 and 9 remain open but will likely close early because … Continue reading → I try to follow the regulations as best as I can understand and remember them. When it comes to fishing, I myself am just a person like everyone else. mustang65fbk. Friday/Saturday Deal of the Day, Case (12 cans) of Bumble Bee Chub Mackerel, Reg. Area 10 Marine Subscribe to Receive Fishing Report Updates Rating - Poor Slow - Blackmouth fishing is slow, weather has been challenging but a few fish being found with plugs or larger spoons. It's really an unofficial season since blackmouth aren't listed anywhere in the Fishing in Washington pamphlet. Recreational and commercial harvest of all species of rockfish (Marine Areas 6-13) is illegal due to conservation reasons. I love fishing Silver Horde plugs or herring in a helmet at “The Bank” but I have the flashers & hoochies handy in case the bait size is small. Resident Chinook (Blackmouth) Salmon; OR Do Not Eat. Somewhat reluctant to give up on the Cohos quite yet, I still decided to take a break from being skunked and headed for a little blackmouth fishing at Pt. Fish checkers at the ramps routinely… I've been fishing the harbor for many years wasn't so long ago never seen any other boats. Other places like Central Puget Sound (10), south-central Puget Sound (11), Hood Canal (12) and southern Puget Sound (13) are also open for blackmouth, and producing fair to good fishing. When blackmouth fishing be prepared to perform a quick “autopsy” on your first fish to determine what his last meal was comprised of. Thompson can be a blessing if the south wind is blowing too strong. Puget Sound Blackmouth opens… Tweet. From October through April our Seattle Washington fishing charters can access this great winter Salmon fishery on Puget Sound for juvenile King salmon that locals call Blackmouth. For those new to the area, blackmouth are immature chinook salmon that reside mainly in Puget Sound during the winter. Came away with 16 Oily Blackmouth, 4 Firefin Snapper, and some bits and pieces of leather and wool/silk bolts from the debris. Topic: Area 11 had the best November blackmouth fishing in 15 years (angler success). The last time I had my boat out salmon fishing on Puget Sound was mid-September, and the excitement to hunt for Blackmouth has been building since then! to 1 1/2 oz. Fish generally from the point out towards the channel marker on the reef in the middle of the channel. This area provides plenty of shoreline and pier access for those without a boat, as well as protected areas for small boats to chase resident and migratory salmon and bottomfish. The incidental catch reached it's threshold. These fish range from little trout sized kids up to 20 pounds and the average keeper of around 5 to 7 lbs will vary through the winter. ARSC - Area 10 Blackmouth Report The first two weeks of winter blackmouth fishing have been nothing short of outstanding with limits each trip. I'm fishing on the bluff just North of the dock, and then also around the corner. In store purchases only, no gift cards or coupons may be used on the sale item. (ANDY WALGAMOTT) Species affected: Salmon. It’s time to get some of the pound for pound best eating best fighting fish of the season. Marine Area 11 (Tacoma-Vashon Island) is located south from the north tip of Vashon Island to the most Northern Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Fish the rip lines at 30 to 60 feet at the tide changes for coho. Save $7.45! Re: Area 10 Blackmouth Fishing. Fisherman; Posts: 1385; View Gallery; Winter blackmouth fishing near area 9? price $29.95, Sale price $22.50. Winter blackmouth on Puget Sound in Washington - some great fishing to be had. Jan 10, 2021 Ramp/site Catch area # Interviews (Boat or Shore) Anglers Chinook (per angler) Chinook Coho Chum Pink Sockeye Lingcod Halibut; Armeni Public Ramp THE RESUMPTION OF blackmouth fishing in Marine Area 9 has been pushed back to Friday, Feb. 16.. State Department of Fish and Wildlife Puget Sound Recreational Salmon Fishery Manager Coordinator Ryan Lothrop said the fishery for the year-round resident chinook would start back up on that date pending an approved rule change. February 1st winter blackmouth season begins in Marine Area 6. Tried salmon fishing, Coho hopefully. And yet Marine Area 10, which includes the King and Kitsap county sides of Puget Sound, is holding on as a popular and productive winter blackmouth fishery. Squid fishing is popular in Elliott Bay, Illahee, and other Area 10 piers in the winter months. Tackle Spoons, Plugs, Flasher and Squids are all used to catch these Blackmouth. I like Plugs when they will catch the Blackmouth. The abundance of hatchery marked, legal length Chinook has been very high and this is some of the best blackmouth fishing we’ve … Seattle-side launches include Eddie Vine (Shilshole), Don Armeni (Alki), and the Edmonds sling launch (Area 9). Area 10 closes at the end of the day, 1-19-19 after a short, super good three week season. Gipson. Blackmouth - Area 10 - Kingston & Jefferson Head We are getting some fair blackmouth reports out of Marine Area 10 this week from some of the guys fishing Jefferson Head and the Kingston area. In just a few days, Feb.16 to be exact, the winter blackmouth season will open. This is the final part to our 3 day trip up to Gardiner, Washington for the Gardiner salmon derby. Reason for action: Anglers have reached nearly half (282 of 579) of this fishery’s allowed natural-origin Chinook encounter guideline within the first 10 days of the season. Then go back into gear. spoons and Wilson darts various colors. Every time I go, I learn and improve – be it fishing techniques or safe handling of fish to be released. Phone: 1-800-214-1595 ♦ (425) 252-4188 Took 10-15 minutes, found 4 Oily Blackmouth pools, 2 Firefin Snapper School, and one pool of Floating Debris. The majority of legal blackmouth will be caught in the bottom 10 to 20 feet of the water column. All Star Fishing Charters Knowledge of Puget Sound fishing will insure your fishing trip is complimented by the skill of the regions finest Seattle fishing guides. Areas that remain open through Feb. 15 include the Wallace and the Skykomish - from the Wallace up to the forks. I have alway done good. Troll the 90 to 120 foot zone for blackmouth, keeping trolling gear within 10 feet of the bottom. There are several boat launches serving Area 10 both from the east and west. Have always done good but just remenber always stay in the deep hole along the beach from the south end to the house with the white roof. I rang in the New Year the same way as I did last year, with an early-to-bed-early-to-rise schedule so that my awesome crew could enjoy opening day of the Winter Blackmouth fishing season in Seattle’s Marine Area 10. Oily Blackmouth schools are found in all zones from level 10 onward, but your easiest farming is in these level 10-20 zones. Marine Area 11, Des Moines Pier, 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.,m. *Most rivers close after this Sunday. Marine Area 9 Washington Fishing (All waters inside and south of the Partridge Point – Point Wilson line, south and west of a line from Possession Point 110° true to shipwreck, north of the Hood Canal Bridge, and north of the Apple Cove Point-Edwards Point line.) Area 7 and 9 remain open but will likely close early because of catch rates and "encounters" with native, non-clipped Chinook. *Area 10 closed for good for blackmouth. Author Topic: Winter blackmouth fishing near area 9? See the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife fishing regulations for further details. Not sure if something has changed, but I fished MH last night for less than an hour and got 13 Firefin and 20 Blackmouth. Oily Blackmouth pools are nearly always found only in Coastal areas, but there are two zones in this range where they are found inland as well. This Tuesday in areas 8-1, 8-2, 9 and 10. Shillshole Bay can produce blackmouth year-round and coho in August and September. First pass through around 9:00 (around the tide change) I hook up on a fiesty blackie which I estimate was around 10 lbs. 3) If you are downrigger fishing and see bait on the bottom, put your boat in neutral and let your downrigger ball bounce once or twice. 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