24 Pound Steelhead Bobber & Pink Worm Fishing Oregon Coast
Posted May 19, 2014
Bobber & Pink worm fishing for steelhead on the Oregon Coast. This beast of a steelhead was landed!
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Gear Review : Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Waders
Posted May 19, 2014
Waders take bank fishing to the next level. At least they should.Simms G3 Waders Many fishermen experience the "buy-cheap waders until they leak and repeat" routine all too often. Easy prey due to rock-bottom price tags, the cheapest of waders do the bare minimum - keep you dry at first. That may be enough for some as not everyone fishes on a habitual basis. If you do bank fish on a habitual basis, the benefits of high quality wading equipment becomes very apparent.Simms G3 waders emphasize mobility for bank fishing. At approximately 45 ounces they pack the power of Gore-Tex® in a surprisingly...
Columbia River Fall Chinook
Posted May 19, 2014
Columbia River Fall Chinook!Fishing Addicts Northwest had a fun fall chinook season anchor fishing with wobblers on the Columbia River. The 2013 fall Chinook run was one of the biggest the Columbia had seen in years...and as the counts at Bonneville Dam climbed, we took the boat out and dropped Wobblers down to the bottom and waited for the mighty takedowns that Columbia River Fall Chinook are capable of. We got to take a few friends out who were able to hook their first Salmon and even got Joel from http://www.joelsjigs.com out on the boat with us. Kimber Roberts the only...
Choosing Flashers for Low-Visibility Conditions
Posted May 19, 2014
Salmon flashers come in a wide variety of colors, shapes and finishes. Shortbus flashers offers many types designed for the varying conditions we experience in the Pacific Northwest.Salmon fishing with bait and flashers can be really productive. Take full advantage of the color spectrum with flashers that incorporate UV to capture the attention of the fish. Low-visibility water requires flashers that can make a good impression.In this tutorial, JT from Shortbus Flashers speaks about colors and how low-visibility conditions require the right kind of flash. Simpler, low flash colors may disappear too quickly. JT gives a few options.We fish flashers often...
Tying the Nightmare Steelhead Jig
Posted May 19, 2014
Joel from Joel's Jigs explains how to tie the "Nightmare" steelhead jig. You'll find more jig-tying videos on our Youtube channel!
2014 Spring Chinook Kicks off Well!
Posted March 19, 2014
Columbia River Spring Chinook! What a welcome sight to see a high prediction of upriver Spring Chinook for 2014! We're smack dab in the early stages when pictures are showing up, reports are coming in and anglers are getting their gear wet in anticipation of the best tasting salmon to enter our waters!This has no doubt been a year of odd water conditions. Super low water plagued our early winter steelhead fishery and then with the onset of rain, we've experienced many weeks of unfishable conditions. Between all of that there have been absolute slay-fests, dry spells, weak runs, great...