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Fishing Small Spoons for Lockjaw Chinook & Coho Salmon

Posted September 30, 2024

If you've been a student of Salmon and Steelhead fishing on the Pacific Coast or Great Lakes, you've likely ran into articles by the author of "Spoon Fishing for Steelhead" himself, Bill Herzog. From Salmon Trout Steelheader articles to videos on our Addicted Channel, you'll find an abundance of tips and techniques to dial in your "spoon-game" for Salmon and Steelhead. The author and Shane Holmgren casting small spoons on ultra-light rods. In a majority of fisheries and conditions people are typically using spoons like the Little Cleo or BC Steel in 1/3, 2/5 or 2/3 when "swinging" spoons. However -...

BEAD Fishing For Steelhead, EVERYTHING You Need To Know! (101 & Advanced Tips)

Posted March 05, 2024

Across the range of bead-fishing Steelheaders, you'll find a variety of rigging styles, colors and sizes that people use to catch fish. There are now so many types of hard and soft beads available, that you may feel overwhelmed if you're new to it. If you're already experienced in fishing beads, you may still find some tidbits in this video to consider, as it goes quite into depth on the technique itself, beyond basics. Jordan goes through the rigging in full, from your float and bobber-stop selection, to the leader, hook and even how to rig a double-bead setup, which...

Spinner Fishing for Trout (The Complete Guide)

Posted February 27, 2024

Fishing for Trout with Spinners is a really effective way to cover lots of water and entice aggressive fish. When they are fished correctly, right size, right colors/finishes and proper line, they can get Cutthroat & Rainbow Trout to move many feet to intercept the spinning blade. Brown Trout & Bull Trout also are voracious spinner biters! This video is a complete breakdown from Jordan on how to fish these ultra-popular lures for Trout. There are many famous brands out there, some examples of spinner types would be Blue Fox Vibrax, Rooster Tail, Panther Martin & Buds Spinner. They have...

How to Fillet Trout (Quick & Easy)

Posted February 06, 2024

Trout fishing is popular all over the world, and in certain fisheries, they are available to harvest and eat. When this is the case, a good fillet job will make your cooking process and overall experience better! Jordan Knigge of Addicted fishing teaches his method for filleting trout. Filleting trout can be simple! In this method Jordan teaches, using his Gerber Fillet Knife he quickly removes the rainbow trout meat and bones. This also works for Cutthroat Trout. Rainbow trout fishing is a lot of fun but you need to know how to clean and cook these tasty trout afterwards. Thanks for...

Addicted Alaska 3 - The Movie (Alaskan Fishing Feature Film)

Posted January 24, 2024

In part 3 of our trilogy, Addicted Alaska, The Kings Return, we head into the remote parts of Alaska in search of the biggest king salmon of our lives. Five close buddies embark on an adventure to experience some of the most incredible king salmon fishing of their lives. The ups and downs of the journey were captured, friendships were strengthened, and the addiction continues on! Join us as we bring you into the world of a salmon fisherman, what makes them tick, what drives them to fish in adverse conditions, and why did they choose this as the hobby...

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...