Mountain Creeks, Washington
Coastal & West Slope Cutthroat and rainbow trout photos
All images are by Dave McCoy unless otherwise noted and are all under copyright protection.


A trophy by some standards, certainly by ours.


Erik Soper sneaks up on a calm pool on a super secret creek.


No hiding here, light leader and delicate presentations only please.


Easily the most beautiful, native coastal cutt I have ever seen to date. Photo Chris Eden


Terry Soos highsticking a small pool on the upper portion of a creek.


Mother Nature can be so kind. Some tasty wild blueberries hang waiting to be plucked.


Mark Freda sight casting to some native West Slope Cutthroat in an nameless creek in the Cascades.


Terry Soos and guide Alex Collier find a gem of a stream.


Terry Soos, fish on!


Native West Slope Cutthroat from small creek.


Dan Oberst fishing the crystal clear waters of stream outside Seattle, Washington.


A native purple wildflower found in abundance along some of the streams.


Dylan Rose fishing the late afternoon on a favorite east side stream.


Nice wild rainbow from the same stream. Photo Jared Sabater


Some of the flora found near these mountain creeks.


Mike Witwer casting to a rising tout.


Dylan Rose working his way downstream.


Mark Freda laying a line over the emerald waters of our favorite creek.


Brian Paige in one of his secret spots.


Brent Hinson high sticking a small pool.


Mark Freda fishing into one of many deep pools found in the mountain creeks.


Dan Oberst trying his luck above a waterfall.


Spotty!


Dylan even further down stream.


Unbelievably beautiful little stretch of creek.


Some might call this a "pool drop" type of stream.


Fish are easy to spot in water like this making them very skittish.


The lush green surroundings of a west side stream.

Terry Soos and Dave McCoy putting out the vibe! Photo Alex Collier


A likely looking home.


This one is 15 minutes from Seattle and rarely fished.


Terry and Alex plucking some fish from under an impressive log jam.


Guides view, not bad!

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