A critical component to plugs being able to work effectively is how they are attached to your line. If they…
King Salmon
Attaching Roe with an Egg Loop
Roe can be a deadly bait for salmon and steelhead, but that doesn’t matter if your roe falls off when…
Making the Corkie and Bait Rig
The Corkie and Bait rig is a well known and used rig for drift fishing roe, shrimp and other baits…
Single Hooks on a Banana Style Salmon Plug
In many of our fisheries lures are required to be single hooks, or maybe even barbless. However lure makers keep…
Single Hooks on a Salmon Plug
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…
Curing Salmon Roe
Salmon Roe is a favorite bait for kings, coho, chum salmon and steelhead. No one is quite sure why they…
Best Knot for Fishing Jigs
When attaching a jig to a line there are many different knots one could use. Each possible knot has it’s…