Overview There are 3 main sockeye runs in Washington State currently – Columbia River, Lake Washington and Baker Lake. Each has a location the…
Lake Washington Sockeye
How Long Can I Run My Electric Trolling Motor
A question I see get asked often online is “How long will my electric trolling motor last?” or some variation…
The Best Kokanee Leader Rig Storage
I have yet to meet a serious kokanee fisherman which didn’t like collecting kokanee tackle almost as much as using…
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…
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…
How To Tie the Rasticle Sockeye Rig
The Rasticle was invented by Bill Herzog, and underwent several revisions before he shared it with the world. Once he…
How To Tie the NSR Sockeye Rig
The NSR sockeye rig is one of my favorites when trolling for Washington sockeye. I’ve used it at Baker Lake,…