WA. Sportsmen’s Show 2014

The Washington Sportsmen’s Show is January 22 – 26, 2014.  Get ready to plan your fishing, hunting, camping adventures for 2014.  Come check out the show for good deals and good information to help you be successful.  We will be in booth 443 in the Showplex.  We will have a 2nd booth right next to our main booth and…

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Eggs for Mid-Season Coho

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…

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Field to Freezer

This is a 4 part video seminar about processing your game from the field to the freezer.  We put a lot of time in the field harvesting our game.  It is important you spend as much time being prepared for the hunt and you properly process your harvest with all the attention to detail you can. Jon Blank has…

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Pink Salmon Now, Coho Coming

Pink Salmon are in the river now. The rain we just got over the past 2 days helped out the river levels and temperature. Today the Skagit River was not fishable, but it will be back in shape by tomorrow. We are taking nice chrome bright pink salmon on the lower Skagit River. We had a Coho on the…

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Kokanee Rain Jacket & Bibs Field Test

Kokanee Rain Jacket & Bibs by Rivers WestTournament Tested ~ Field Test Report by Jon Blank The past several months I have had the opportunity to put the Rivers West Kokanee Jacket & Bibs through the most severe weather conditions that Mother Nature can dish out fishing the Northwest Bass and ABA tournament circuit’s across the Pacific Northwest! I’m…

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Pink Salmon Opener

The Pink Salmon opener is August 1st.  Pink Salmon is a highly anticipated fishery.  This is the smaller of our salmon species returning to Pacific Northwest rivers, but they taste great and fight hard.  This is the perfect for all ages and levels of fishing experience.  Pink Salmon fishing is especially good for kids!  It lets them fight and land…

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