Last Christmas my friend Tracy and I bid on a fly fishing trip donated to the club by Ryan Smith…
Trout
How To Tie a Peacock Carey Special Fly
The Peacock Carey Special fly is one that I have a lot of success with in western Washington lakes. It…
How To Catch Your Limit of Trout On Opening Day
When I hear the opening lines of the song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” I don’t think…
2016 Washington Spring Trout Plants
Each spring, in anticipation of opening day, the WDFW plants lakes around the state with trout. Most are what they…
The Best Trout Fishing Lures
If you walk into a tackle shop you will be bombarded with what looks like a billion different lures in many…
Lake Sammamish Fishing Report – February 2016
I finally had one of those rare winter days where my schedule and the weather lined up and I was…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 9: Adapting to Conditions
This is the last article in the “Understanding Stillwater Trout” series. We’ve covered general fish behavior, lake structure, how lakes…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 8: Fishing in Winter
In previous articles we’ve covered fishing in spring, summer and fall, as well as general trout behavior and lake makeup.…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 7: Fishing in Fall
Previously we discussed how to fish a lake in the summer. Now we’ll focus on the next season, fall is…