A recipe for sweet kokanee candy bites, a great meal, snack, or appetizer. This recipe also works with most other salmon and trout. This recipe is perfect for small “scrap” pieces that come off of your fillet, collars, or you can always slice up a fillet. What is Kokanee Candy? Kokanee candy is a sweet…
This article looks at the best rods for targeting kokanee while fishing with a downrigger. There are a number of different variables to consider, such as if you’re fishing from a big boat or a kayak, length, durability, cost, and just downright effectiveness. This guide should help you determine what to look for, along with…
If you’re an angler looking for an exciting adventure this fall and winter, New Mexico has something special in store for you—kokanee snagging! This thrilling fishing season runs from October 1st to December 31st and offers the chance to catch kokanee salmon in some of the state’s most picturesque waters. In this blog post, we’ll…
People have asked me about downrigger release clips for their kokanee fishing usually after having a day or a week of dragging kokanee around a lake without having any fish pull the line out of the clip. Kokanee are a different beast. This article looks at why people have these challenges, and the best clips…
I pulled up to Strawberry Reservoir and it was -20 degrees. It was one of those mornings where you step outside, fill your nose with a breath, and then feel each individual nose hair freeze instantly. I was there for kokanee. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy, but I was there on a…
Night jigging for Kokanee salmon is a unique and exciting fishing experience that offers anglers the opportunity to catch these elusive fish during their most active feeding times. With the right lures, equipment, and techniques, night jigging can yield a plentiful catch of Kokanee salmon, making it a popular and rewarding pursuit for avid anglers….
One of the most popular products from Rocky Mountain Tackle Company is their Signature Squid. These lures are designed to imitate the appearance and movement of real squid, With a reputation for producing effective and reliable fishing tackle, it’s no wonder why Rocky Mountain Tackle Company has become a favorite among anglers. Rocky Mountain Tackle…
A friend of mine goes to Navajo Lake a few times each year to catch kokanee during their annual snagging season. On a good year, the group he goes with can catch a hundred or more. I’ll be honest, the kokanee salmon caught during the spawn don’t taste good. I didn’t believe it when I…
Fishing for kokanee salmon can be a thrilling and rewarding experience, and the western United States is home to many great fishing destinations where anglers can target these fish. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice fisherman, there are many lakes and reservoirs where you can cast your line and try to hook a…
Are you looking for a way to increase your chances of catching walleye? One effective method is using planer boards. Planer boards are fishing accessories that are used to spread out the lines of a fishing boat and make it easier to target multiple areas of the water at once. By attaching a planer board…
During the fall at Lake Tahoe, the kokanee salmon start their annual salmon run, and the Fish and Wildlife host their annual kokanee salmon festival. The Kokanee Salmon Festival takes place on the first weekend in October. This generally aligns with the spawning of the kokanee salmon, and the start of their annual salmon run….
