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  • Brooks: Trolling Tips for Saltwater Coho Salmon
    August 24, 2022

    Brooks: Trolling Tips for Saltwater Coho Salmon

    By the time September hits, most Coho anglers are dragging out the drift boat or hiking along the bank of their favorite river. I, too, love Coho fishing on coastal streams, but the salt is where it is at in the early fall. Ocean bright, feisty Coho are rushing to get to the rivers and gorging themselves along the way. Quick to bite, and even faster to jump, there is nothing like catching Coho in the ocean and Puget Sound on a cool September day.
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  • SBF Tips: When To Troll vs. When To Jig
    August 2, 2022

    Tip & Techniques: When To Troll vs. When To Jig

    Whether fishing for walleyes — of any other species, including salmon — the presentation is either horizontal or vertical. Horizontal includes casting and trolling. Vertical basically applies to jigging when only artificial baits are used.
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  • Top Heat Hacks for Targeting Summer Run Salmon
    June 30, 2022

    Top Heat Hacks for Targeting Summer Run Salmon

    By the time you're reading this, it'll be open season for sockeye and summer run chinook salmon on the upper Columbia River. With numbers looking great for both sockeye and chinook, let's break down some summer hacks to target these fish.

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  • Five Tips to Catch More Sockeye This Summer
    June 30, 2022

    Five Tips to Catch More Sockeye This Summer

    With the summer heat setting in and water temperatures rising, the Okanogan River is too warm for the Lake Osoyoos Sockeye to migrate. This means that as the fish stack up in the Columbia River at the famed Brewster Pool, you can easily catch these tasty fish.
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  • Blog posts Dodgers: Proven Fish Magnets in the Great Lakes
    December 7, 2021

    Dodgers: Proven Fish Magnets in the Great Lakes

    The two dodgers I utilize for Lake Michigan trout and salmon are the Double D Dodger 7.6" Double D Dodger 7.6” and the other dodger, the Sling Blade 9” — both of which have a time and place. However, each is a very good option for both trout and salmon on the Great Lakes.
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  • Rigging Tips for Port Angeles Sockeye
    November 29, 2021

    Rigging Tips for Port Angeles Sockeye

    By Capt. Pete Rosko Late last summer brought a change in the Pacific weather pattern with the phasing out of El Nino warmer water and replacing it with the El Nina cooler water. The negative to this phenomenon was a...

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