Many people, including myself, really enjoy fishing for sockeye. These fish are tasty and usually show up in better numbers…
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2017 Washington Salmon Forecasts
Last year was a low point in Washington State salmon fishing. Low returns, conflicts during the North of Falcon process…
Washington Sockeye Update – Late July 2016
It is the last day of July and the sockeye runs across the state are winding down. There is still…
Washington Sockeye Update – June 2016
After a disappointing lack of spring Puget Sound salmon fishing, I was looking for some happy news. So I went…
10 Fishing Activities To Do While Salmon Fishing is Closed
You likely have heard that salmon fishing in Puget Sound and its tributaries is currently closed until further notice due…
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…
Prizes for Fishing? What?
The WDFW has decided to hold a statewide trout fishing derby, complete with prizes! The rules seem pretty straightforward –…
2016 Washington Salmon Forecasts
It seems like salmon fishing in the state of Washington is just one piece of bad news after another. Poor…
Why did the salmon cross the road?
NOAA Fisheries recently had a photo and video contest for their employees and contractors in order to showcase their jobs. One…
Can Hatchery Fish Be Improved?
Traditional hatchery spawning techniques mix combine the eggs and sperm from essentially random fish together. This leads the way to…