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Washington Coast Steelhead 2023

March 28, 2024November 30, 2022 by Kyle

The long-anticipated (dreaded?) clarity on regulations for the Washington coast steelhead season has arrived. Keep reading to be enlightened (disappointed?)…

2023 Washington Coast Steelhead Preview

March 28, 2024September 28, 2022 by Kyle

Steelhead Runsize vs escapement and goals

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but things are not looking good for our Washington Coastal Steelhead season in 2022-2023, in fact, my “too early prediction” is that we won’t have seasons on *most* of our favorite coastal rivers this year.

Understanding Puyallup River Fishing Regulations 2022

September 22, 2024September 2, 2022 by Kyle

Puyallup River can draw quite a crowd during pink salmon season

Historically, the Puyallup and Carbon Rivers are places you can fish 7 days a week for several months of the summer/fall, and thousands of people each year look forward to this wonderful part of the calendar.

However, in 2022 the fishing regulations have changed significantly, limiting how many days a week these rivers can be fished and the months they are open. This blog article gets to the bottom of why things changed.

Don’t cancel your Sekiu trip – July 2022!

March 28, 2024July 3, 2022 by Kyle

WDFW Announced recently the closure of salmon fishing in Marine Area 5 on odd days in the month of July which has caused some anglers to consider canceling their trips to Sekiu.

Lewis and Clark Caverns Camping June 2022

March 28, 2024June 18, 2022 by Kyle

Lewis and Clark Caverns columns looking alien

We just got back from an incredible camping trip to Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park. This post is about our time there as a family and to provide the information you need to have a fantastic trip and camping experience!

Puget Sound Crab Season 2022

March 28, 2024June 17, 2022 by Kyle

Puget sound dungeness crab getting a good pinch in on my buddy who didn't hangle it correctly

The above photo still makes me laugh! How we captured this moment still astounds me. Proper crab handling is an important topic, but so are the details of the 2022 Puget Sound Crab season which has just been announced!

Here are some things you need to know to have a great crab season in Puget Sound in 2022.

The Spot Shrimp are shallower – June, 2022

March 28, 2024June 14, 2022 by Kyle

If you have been used to catching your limit of spot shrimp in depths of 250+ in recent years, then 2022 has been a serious curve ball.

We typically shrimp in Hood Canal and we have a spot we hit where we routinely pull up 100+ shrimp per pot in 45-60 minute soaks. So on the first mid-week opener in May when we were pulling up 20-40 shrimp per pot in the exact same spot, it was a bit of a head scratcher.