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Hydrographs for Steelhead
Fish Swami Blog | August 31st 2008 by Jason Hansen
My alarm blared at 3AM and I rolled out of bed, stumbled into the kitchen and made some coffee, filled the thermos and jumped in the truck. A quick stop at a fishing buddy' s house and we were off to fish the Grande Ronde river. As we drove thro read more
Finesse Fishing Part 2.
BassnMan Fishing Tips | June 25th 2008 by CindySense
Lets see, where did I leave off last time? I talked about the drop shot and the split shot rigs, OK, I remember where my thoughts were. Now I’ll go into some not so well known styles of finesse fishing. Now lets talk about Flipping reapers. Fir read more
Finesse Fishing Part 1
BassnMan Fishing Tips | June 22nd 2008 by CindySense
Hi and welcome to my site. Today I figured it’s about time I get into a little detail concerning finesse fishing. There are many different ways of finesse fishing so this will be a 2 part post with part 2 to show up in the near future. What exa read more
Plunking for Chinook Salmon
Steelhead-gear.com | June 1st 2008 by Russ Smith
As I mentioned yesterday that with the rivers running high and muddy salmon fishing is very tough. I also mentioned that you may want to try and do some plunking for salmon with these conditions. I received several emails asking just how you would se read more
River Midge Fishing Tactics - Part 2
Fish Swami Blog | April 15th 2008 by Jason Hansen
Midge Pattern Setup, Presentations, and Techniques I almost always use two flies when fishing midge patterns. The patterns are usually small and the trout are less willing to move to feed, so fishing multiple flies allows you to fish two current read more
Cold Weather Fishing Tips
Minnesota Fishing | April 9th 2008 by Market Master
These cold weather fishing tips should help bring you some better luck if the recent weather most of Minnesota has been experiencing decides to stick around for another month... which is looking more and more like the case!The first tip is to stay wa read more
Midge Fishing Tactics - Part 1
Fish Swami Blog | April 9th 2008 by Jason Hansen
Adult midges collect on a snowbank When I first started winter fly fishing on rivers, I had a preconceived notion that the rivers lacked winter hatches, so any fishing would have to be done with nymphs or streamers presented down deep to lethargic read more
River Midge Fishing Tactics - Part 1
Fish Swami Blog | April 9th 2008 by Jason Hansen
Adult midges collect on a snowbank When I first started winter fly fishing on rivers, I had a preconceived notion that the rivers lacked winter hatches, so any fishing would have to be done with nymphs or streamers presented down deep to lethargic read more
Spotting Steelhead
Fish Swami Blog | January 27th 2008 by Jason Hansen
As winter turns to spring, steelhead resume migrating to their spawning grounds. River freshettes (where the water rises) and warmer water temperatures draw fish upstream and into smaller tributary streams. As steelhead get closer to their spawning g read more
Trout Fishing - 3lb Brown trout
Cricketlegs.com | November 12th 2007 by Bryan
Went trout fishing on November 3rd, 2007 for Rainbow & Brown trout to try and get a leg up on the competition. Our trout season is just getting stared this month and it is time for me to find the fish. Set out early this morning to try to lo read more
Fishing a PMD Hatch
Fish Swami Blog | September 11th 2007 by Jason Hansen
Pale Morning Duns On many rivers, Pale Morning Duns (PMDs) are a relief to both anglers and fish alike. In the West, the hatch of the medium-sized mayfly can occur both in numbers and duration during the summer months. After a winter and sp read more
Catch and Release
Fishing rods, reels and tackle reviews, fishing tips and tec… | June 25th 2007 by Dan Levy
There are many reasons to use the 'catch and release' technique while fishing: · Catch and release because - The increasing popularity of recreational fishing has led to the problem of too many anglers, not enough fish · Cat read more
Stillwater Technique - Hang and Bob
Fish Swami Blog | May 20th 2007 by Jason Hansen
A few years ago I was thumbing through a fly fishing magazine when I came across an interesting article by Gary LaFontaine regarding a sinking-line, floating-fly technique he used for catching bass and trout suspended over shallow weed beds. One of read more
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