This is my last update for the on the sockeye run for this year. Even though fish are still showing…
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Return to Baker Lake 2018
Last year’s fishing at Baker Lake was disappointing to many. A smaller than forecasted return played a large role in…
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…
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…
2017 Washington Salmon Forecasts
Last year was a low point in Washington State salmon fishing. Low returns, conflicts during the North of Falcon process…
Best How To Guide For Plug Fishing For Steelhead – Part 2
Part 1 focused on the gear needed to plug fish – rods and reels, the various plugs you need, and…
Best How To Guide For Plug Fishing For Steelhead – Part 1
We all like catching fish, but no fish has captured the Northwest’s fascination like the steelhead has. There is something…
Sockeye Fun At Baker Lake 2016
This summer I spent a few days fishing Baker Lake with some friends for sockeye. Check out the full report.…