By Jason Brooks The summer sockeye run is about to hit the Pacific Northwest, and it is expected to hit harder than Mike Tyson’s upper hook. Get your Double D Dodgers and sockeye rigs ready becuase all indications are that July will...
By Pete Rosko Read Part 1 and Part 2From my previous articles on the invention of the Sonic Bait Fish, it is clear that this lure combines the best features of the Crippled Herring and Kandlefish. Like its predecessor lures, the Sonic Bait Fish has...
Featured: Award-winnning Author Dennis Dauble On Episode 90 of the WAO Podcast pres. by Harrod Outdoors and Mack's Lure, our guest is Dennis Dauble who talks about his new book A Rustic Cabin. We talk about the journey to find a...
The True Story of how the Sonic BaitFish Came to Be By Capt. Pete Rosko This story will appear in three consecutive articles in the May, June, and July issues of the Mack Attack. Four things still stick in my...
By Jason Brooks Large lakes and reservoirs can be intimidating to anglers. Some of the largest bodies of freshwater are more like mini oceans, which means some of the tactics and techniques anglers use out on the open seas can...
"Sammy's Wish" by Stan Faggerstrom. Since there remains no shortage of children in our families and neighborhoods who are longing for a role model to teach them how to fish and pass on the life lessons that go along with the experience, we thought this was as good time as any to pull this piece out of the archives and give it another run. Reading it just may inspire you to take a child in your life fishing.
Listen to the We are Outdoorsmen Podcast: In this episode, we are visiting with John Raymer from The Fallen Outdoors about programs for veterans. And it’s another game of “Stump the Bobby!”
By Jason Brooks With April upon us and summer just around the corner, Spring Chinook anglers will be looking towards the main tributaries of the Columbia River for some early chrome fish. The Columbia is a feeder river that is more...
By Pete Rosko Several years ago, I had the good fortune to fish with Dr. Jim Grassi from Post Falls, Idaho. Jim, a well-known bass fisherman, is a Doctor of Divinity, a member of the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame,...
By Jason Brooks Sleeping in can be good for fishing. As we pulled into the boat launch on this late spring morning with our boat outfitted for fishing trout, prime parking and no wait at the ramp welcomed us. This...
By Jason Brooks Standing at the water’s edge while peering into the clear water in the early morning light, I could make out fish shapes. Moving along the cobble of a rocky beach, we could see sea-run cutthroat trout feeding on...
