Recent content by BigBubba

Maybe both. Those rains seam to have altered the fish I follow from up north as they migrate deeper into the sound. I also think that any year when the fish are nice and fat, even resi coho, which they have been decent this summer compared to last year, bodes well for the fish numbers as well...

Which end of Bainbridge Island do migratory coho use to get into the Sinclair Inlet area? I have access to private beaches on the north and south sides, pretty decent spots. I've had a tiny bit of luck getting chinook off the south side in the passage, targeting Gorst Creek fish. So they likely...

It's a good sign that people are getting rezzies that look like ocean fish this time of year. Might mean there is enough food for the kamikaze ocean fishing coming in September to get nice and football shaped. Last year were the smallest and skinniest coho I have ever seen in my part of MA13...

Word. Always keep as much line in water as possible unless there are objects that can get the line tangled. Hold rod perpendicular to fish and as low to water as possible. Keeps tension on the line when they run at me while I move to the side a few steps to take the slack back up. My landing...

Wild seeing them caught right next to my house down here in Shelton. In 2017 I think we ran into some of them fishing off Point No Point beach for late August coho. The bait fish that year were heavily concentrated in shallow waters and had everybody coming to the beach to feed. It was crazy...