Low water research is essential if you fish Pacific Northwest rivers. Regardless of your whether you fish from the bank or a boat, getting out on the river when the water is at its lowest at least a couple times per year will pay dividends when you are fishing. Whether you are new to fishing Pacific Northwest rivers or…
This is a 3 part seminar about Floating Jigs for Steelhead. I gave this seminar in Steelhead River at the 2014 Western Washington Sportsmen’s Show in Puyallup, WA. Floating jigs for Steelhead can be done from a boat or by anglers on the bank! Make sure you check out our sponsors for the products we use for floating jigs!…
Eggs for mid-season Coho should be considered. In this article, I will explain why. We are in the mid-season of Coho on our Pacific Northwest rivers. Like most, you have been fishing a variety of methods to put Silver Salmon in the boat; pulling plugs, backtrolling kwikfish, drift fishing Dick Nite Spoons, not to mention drift fishing cheaters Beau…
Reading water seems like a daunting task. What are the fishing experts and writers talking about? At some point in our fishing endeavors, we have all started with the concept of reading water. Depending on how it is explained, we either understand the information quickly or we continue to struggle. I hope to explain the most important aspects of…
Do you fish from a boat and tangle up your line with that of your fishing partners? Have you wondered how fishing guides on the river can fish so many guys without having a tangled mess on every drift? Well here is the key. Use rods and reels that are all the same. This includes using the same weight…
Dick Nite Spoons for fall salmon is one of my go to lures. We are just a few weeks away from Pink Salmon stuffing our river systems. Coho salmon will start entering the river during the Pink Salmon run and continue through the fall and into the winter. Hopefully you are preparing your gear now. At the very least…
