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How to Set-Up and Fish For Trout (Video Tutorial) EVERYTHING You Need to Know!

Posted January 17, 2024

Trout of many sizes are caught on many different fishing rigs, and everything from good ol' PowerBait to a hand-tied fly on a light line are all fun experiences. In this video - there is a focus on a few key tactics to fish for trout, whether they be Rainbows, Cutthroat or Brown Trout. This video covers float fishing, spoon and spinner casting...bait fishing and more. If you're looking to fish for Trout and know they are there, try a few of these rigs and see if you dial in one of them that works the best! "Today, we're teaching...

Catching Salmon ACCIDENTALLY on Ultra-Light Fishing Rods!

Posted January 01, 2024

In search of one species...and met with another! This two-man fishing and filming team of Jordan Knigge and Lucas Holmgren is out on the river in search of Coastal Cutthroat Trout. The Pacific Northwest has a few species available in many rivers in the winter-time. From late Coho and Chinook Salmon, to Winter & late Summer Steelhead - not to mention, Whitefish, Rainbows, Suckers & Cutthroat Trout! Ultimately, the goal was to find Sea-Run Coastal Cutthroat in a stream that had spawning Chum and Coho Salmon. Finding these anadromous fish often happens while you're targeting Salmon or Steelhead. You'll have...

GIANT Oregon Coast Salmon Fishing w/ Big Dave & Nick Popov

Posted September 05, 2023

Coastal Rivers on the Pacific Coast are known for their incredible Salmon and Steelhead opportunities. On this episode, Big Dave Manners and Nick Popov are floating a Coastal River using a few proven techniques to intercept big Chinook Salmon on their way up the Freshwater Rivers. Although some of these fish are colored up, they are still strong, hard fighters! One Chinook is particularly large for 2023. Yes, 40, 50 and 60lb fish have been caught on the Oregon Coast in decades past, but in the current decade, anything even approaching 30lbs is a trophy fish. Join Big Dave &...

You Think The Rivers Are Crowded Now?

Posted February 12, 2021

You think the rivers are crowded now? Just wait... First off, thanks for taking the time to read this article. I plan on writing these once a week and I really want to do nothing but call balls and strikes on fishing issues in the PNW. I’ll take these opportunities to hopefully shed some light on issues pertaining to sport fishermen and where our fisheries are going. So here we go... This season across the PNW has been off to a rough start. Things are changing once again and not for the better. Couple the covid pandemic with the closure of...

Bank Fishing For Steelhead - Plunking Tips & Tricks

Posted February 17, 2020

Looking for an easy way to catch steelhead? Plunking Steelhead Plugs from the bank can be super effective at catching steelhead, especially during high water. In this how to from Cameron Black of Addicted Fishing he's going to go over everything from rigs, bait, and how to actually use this effective steelhead fishing technique. Thanks so much for tuning in, and if you wanna see more steelhead video, smash that thumbs up! Steelhead fishing from the bank when you have higher water conditions can be a challenge. Tributary plunking for winter steelhead river fishing high water can be very effective....