Recent content by thehudtodd

I went there and it was pretty easy to figure out. I worked the launch area with both spinners and floating skein, and nothing was interested even though lots of fish were rising. Though it was kinda cool when a herd of deer came down to the river at dusk..... I'll try again this weekend

I've been fishing upstream, maybe it's time to try Oxbow. Where are the ODFW markers for the closed Chinook spawning area, in relation to the boat launch?

I am also new to salmon fishing - sort of. I used to fish for salmon/steelhead in the Great Lakes, like 25+ years ago. It's the same but a little different, except nobody around here uses wax worms. I have been working a quiet area downstream from Dodge, and haven't had much luck. I have...

A few weeks ago, I tried a plain Mepps Anglia #5 as my hail Mary when nothing was interested in my skein. Immediately got a coho. I used the same lure Saturday and got a coho on my third cast.

I was out Saturday, downstream from Dodge. Nothing wanted to even nibble on my skein. I caught a jack on a spinner, but that was it. I just don't feel like working the holes with a dozen other people around me. I'm hoping this rain and cold will get them active by the weekend.