Plunking for salmon – Sand shrimp / eggs technique
Fish WhatcomPlunking, or fishing stationary bait on the bottom of a river, is a popular way to catch salmon on the Skagit and Nooksack river. This rig works particularly well for…
Trout Fishing Techniques
Trout fishing is a favorite pastime for many anglers in the spring and year round. Anglers who seek this sleek quarry vary from the veteran fly fisher to the opening…
Bluegill Fishing Tips
What fisherman doesn’t have fond memories of catching bluegills as a child? An easy fish to catch, the bluegill is one of the most popular fish in North America. Though…
Making Your Child’s First Fishing Trip Truly Unforgettable
As a fishing enthusiast, you count down the days until your child is old enough to join you at the river or lake. If you want a life-long fishing partner,…
4 Accessories You Need For Your Next Fishing Trip
There is no doubt that technology has shaped modern day fishing. From high tech gadgets to effective new materials and designs, there are so many fishing accessories on the market…
Salmon openings for Puget sound 2016
There have been many openings for Puget Sound rivers lately, as the actual run appears to be larger than what was forecast. Most notably, the Skagit and Cascade have opened…
4 Best Fishing Trips for Every Angler
The endless coastlines, miles of lake shore and numerous rivers and streams in the U.S. are home to thousands of incredible fishing destinations. If that, coupled with the beautiful fall…
Baker lake opens early for Sockeye
Effective today, Baker Lake is now open of Sockeye fishing. Apparently, the run is expected to be larger than normal so WDFW announced they would open the lake early to…
Puget Sound-area waters reopen for fishing
Puget Sound areas that were closed by emergency order are now back open again. This includes rivers and lakes that were closed to all fishing while the state and tribes…
Winter Bass Fishing: How to Snag a Big One
You have an itch to go bass fishing but waiting until spring seems inconceivable. Although winter isn't considered the ideal time for bass fishing, it is arguably the best time…