Many people don’t have a downrigger and still want to fish for Kokanee Salmon. Or, perhaps you have a downrigger, but want an additional line that is running separate from your other lines. If that is the case, using a Jet Diver is an effective way to get your rig down where you can get…
DIY Homemade Kokanee Salmon Dodgers Dodgers for kokanee fishing can be expensive. One rig on one pull can set you back $20-30 or more, but it doesn’t have to. I first got into kokanee salmon fishing out of a 12′ aluminum boat as a college student. I taught myself to fish for kokanee, and was…
Pink maggots are generally an artificial bait that looks like food for fish, smells like food for fish, or is generally used to mask the smell of humans, all while presenting a color of bait that is irresistible to most fish. I’ve used pink maggots for panfish, trout, bass, salmon, and more. In my experience,…
Strawberry Reservoir is my favorite place in the world to kokanee fish. It’s where I caught my first kokanee, and its where I’ve caught my biggest kokanee to date. In this article, I’ve pulled from both my experience, and the experience of dozens of others and their experience fishing for kokanee on Utah’s Strawberry Reservoir….
Everything you need to know about fishing for kokanee on one of the world’s best kokanee fisheries, Flaming Gorge Reservoir. People come from across the globe for the HUGE kokanee salmon fishing opportunities at Flaming Gorge. Kokanee Fishing on Flaming Gorge Flaming Gorge reservoir is at 6,040 feet above sea level, and it gets cold…
Kokanee Salmon Fishing on Fish Lake Fish Lake is a high alpine lake located in Sevier County, Utah and sits at 8,850 feet above sea level. The lake doesn’t have as many or as large of kokanee as Strawberry or Flaming Gorge, but it is still rated a blue ribbon fishery, and still makes our…
Kokanee salmon are a type of cold-water fish found throughout the world and have been stocked in lakes and reservoirs around the United States.. These smaller salmon are sockeye salmon that traveled inland and through a series of events were landlocked in fresh water. These fish generally grow to be 1-4 lbs and are delicious….
Fishing for kokanee is a challenge, and there are really 2 types of kokanee fishermen- those who fish with downriggers and those that wish they did. This article will explain what a downrigger is, how they work, and how they can really improve your trolling for kokanee. How to use a Downrigger for Kokanee A…
The dipsy diver is an effective way to fish for kokanee salmon. This article will tell you how they work, when to use them, and how to rig them for kokanee salmon fishing. The Dipsy Diver for Kokanee Fishing A Dipsy Diver is tool in your tackle box that can get your kokanee rig down…
Use kokanee hoochie skirts to make your own kokanee lures, or replace the skirt on damaged lures or hoochies you may have. It’s smart to have spare skirts in your tackle box to keep you out fishing longer. Best kokanee Hoochie Skirt Size Kokanee tend to like smaller hoochies. The size for most commercially made…
