Minter Creek – PNW Best Life

March 4, 2023March 26, 2023

Puget Sound Salmon Forecasts 2023

This is the big forecast news dump we’ve been waiting for! There’s so much information on what we can expect with regards to salmon fishing in Puget Sound revealed at the beginning of North of Falcon with these forecasts now released.

There was also some framing of the kind of salmon seasons we can expect. I will unpack all of it for you in this blog post, including details about the nearly 4 million pinks (humpies) expected to return to Puget Sound in 2023!

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

Minter Creek Chum Salmon Fishing 2022

What comes to mind when you think of “Minter Creek”? I know many many folks have had a bad experience fishing at Minter Creek, but to many it’s an absolute blast. And to some others who have never gone, it’s a great curiosity. You see the numbers, you hear the stories, but you just aren’t quite sure you want to go for it.

This article is for you, the minter creek newb!

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019

Minter Creek Float Fishing for Chum

OK, so I’m sure when you hear “Minter Creek” you think “combat fishing” and “a place to avoid”. I’ve shared these same sentiments. I hadn’t been to Minter Creek in about 9 years due to these sentiments. I was pleasantly surprised with the experience.