Some of our waters require single (and sometimes barbless) hooks on our lures. In addition a single hook can hold…
Hanford Reach 2015 Fishing Report
I’ve heard lots of stories about how the Hanford Reach section of the Columbia River produces big king salmon, and…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Casting Plugs
Coho like to hang out in soft froggy water. This water doesn’t have enough current to pull plugs in, but…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Spinners
Not many people use spinners when targeting coho, but they will readily attack them. It is great for “pocket water”…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Pulling Plugs
Sometimes when fishing for coho I like to sit back and relax – that is when I pull plugs. Plugs…
Replacing an Outboard Jet Water Pump
Recently my outboard jet motor would start to overheat at wide open throttle. Installing a new water pump fixed that…
Rigging a Hoochie and Ace High Fly Combo
In other posts I’ve talked about how this is my go to setup when fishing for coho in Puget…
Saltwater Coho Fishing – Double Hoochie
This setup is my go-to for fishing for coho in Puget Sound. It involves combining a hoochie with an Ace…
Hoochie Fishing Tip – Trailing Hook
Coho, and other salmon species, are well known for having short strikes. One thing you can do to compensate for…
Disposable Cheap Fishing Rags
It is a given that while you are fishing your hands will get dirty – covered with fish slime, bait,…