Its now August and we are well past the peak for this year’s sockeye return. Even though there are still…
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Washington Sockeye Update – Mid July 2018
The state’s sockeye runs are moving along. By this time we have enough data to make some pretty accurate conclusions…
2018 Washington Salmon Return Forecast
Sorry for the delay in getting this out. My life has been quite busy lately, but things are getting back…
Washington Sockeye Update – Late July 2017
The state’s sockeye runs aren’t finished yet, but we are close enough to the end of the run that it…
Washington Sockeye Update – Early July 2017
Disappointing – that is the best way to describe how this year’s sockeye runs are looking. Out of the four…
The Best Guide To Fish For Sockeye In Lakes
Sockeye salmon, also known as Red Salmon or Reds, are a unique species of salmon. They are known for returning…
Washington Sockeye Update – Late June 2017
Many people, including myself, really enjoy fishing for sockeye. These fish are tasty and usually show up in better numbers…
Sockeye Hoochie Rig
Hoochies, which some people call plastic squids, are a well know effective lure for all salmon species. They are easy…
Bare Hook Sockeye Rig
I didn’t believe it the first time I heard about catching fish on bare hooks, but it works. This first…
Why Your Fish Finder Is A Waste Of Money
If you hang out around a marina, boat launch or other places where fishermen are with their boats you’ll notice…