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Salmon Twitching Jigs
Twitching is a fishing technique that creates a lifelike action with a twitching lure, mimicking the movements of injured or distressed prey. Twitching jigs are specifically designed to create this enticing action in the water.These jigs typically consist of a weighted head, a hook, and a skirt or body made of feathers, silicone, or other synthetic materials. The weighted head provides the necessary weight for casting and sinking, while the skirt or body creates a realistic profile and movement
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Dec 12th 2023
Fall Salmon Back Bouncing
Salmon back bouncing, also known as back trolling, is a fishing technique primarily used for targeting salmon in rivers or streams. It is a popular method among anglers, especially in the Pacific Northwest.Here's How Back Bouncing Works:1. Boat Positioning: Anglers typically use a drift boat or a jet sled to navigate the river. The boat is positioned facing upstream, and the angler stands at the back or stern of the boat.2. Anchoring: The boat is held in position using an anchor or motor, this a
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Dec 12th 2023
Salmon Plug Fishing
Salmon plug fishing refers to a technique of catching salmon using a fishing lure known as a plug. A few examples are Kwik Fish, Mag Lips, and Killerfish. Plugs are an artificial bait designed to mimic the appearance and movement of a wounded fish or other prey. They typically have a hard, elongated body made of wood or plastic and are equipped with treble hooks.Here are Some Key Points About Salmon Plug Fishing:1. Plug Selection: There are various types of plugs specifically designed for salmon
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Dec 12th 2023
Albacore Tuna Lures & Accessories
Albacore tuna lures are specifically designed to attract and catch albacore tuna, a species of tuna known for its fast and powerful swimming abilities. These lures are designed to mimic the baitfish that albacore tuna feed on, such as flying fish, squid, and other small pelagic species.Here are Some Key Features of Albacore Tuna Lures:1. Size and Shape: Albacore tuna lures come in a variety of sizes and shapes, ranging from small bullet heads to larger, elongated shapes. The size and shape of th
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Dec 12th 2023
Harvesting Crab with Casting Traps
Dungeness crab is a species of crab inhabiting eelgrass beds and water bottoms along the west coast of North America. They can easily be caught by casting crab traps. Casting a crab trap typically refers to the process of throwing a crab trap into the water. Crab traps are widely used by both recreational and commercial crabbers to harvest crabs from various bodies of water, like Dungeness crab in the Pacific ocean.Harvesting Dungeness Crab with Casting Traps:1. Select a suitable location: Choos
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Dec 12th 2023
Curing Eggs for Salmon Fishing
Curing eggs for salmon fishing is a process that involves preserving and enhancing the scent and texture of fish eggs to make them more attractive to salmon.Here's a Basic Method for Curing Eggs for Salmon Fishing:1. Collect Fresh Salmon Eggs: Obtain fresh salmon eggs from a fish you have caught or purchase them. Make sure the eggs are fresh and in good condition.2. Clean the Eggs: Gently rinse the eggs in cold, clean water to remove any blood, slime, or debris. Be careful not to damage the eggs
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Dec 12th 2023