In many of our fisheries lures are required to be single hooks, or maybe even barbless. However lure makers keep…
Rivers
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…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Casting Plugs
Coho like to hang out in soft froggy water. This water doesn’t have enough current to pull plugs in, but…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Spinners
Not many people use spinners when targeting coho, but they will readily attack them. It is great for “pocket water”…
Freshwater Coho Fishing – Pulling Plugs
Sometimes when fishing for coho I like to sit back and relax – that is when I pull plugs. Plugs…
Replacing an Outboard Jet Impeller
Recently I was heading back to the boat launch after a day of fishing on the river. We were on…
Curing Salmon Roe
Salmon Roe is a favorite bait for kings, coho, chum salmon and steelhead. No one is quite sure why they…
Snohomish Pink Salmon Report – Mid September 2015
I’ve been having some boat trouble lately, but fortunately a couple of friends helped me get out fishing recently. The…
Duwamish River Access
The Duwamish river is the last bit of the Green river before it empties into the Sound. Running through an…