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Wicked Lures - Fishing Weightless Spinners for Salmon & Steelhead

Wicked Lures - Fishing Weightless Spinners for Salmon & Steelhead

Spinners can be all shapes and sizes - walk down any aisle of a fishing department and you're sure to see a big selection of blades, bodies, styles...
chinook coho salmon steelhead Tackle
Wide Gap Hook by Phil Pirone

Wide Gap Hook by Phil Pirone

For years the traditional hook for tying herring leaders and egg loops has been the revered Octopus style hook. It’s been the standby hook for as l...
salmon Tackle
3 New Salmon Fishing Rod Developments from Lamiglas

3 New Salmon Fishing Rod Developments from Lamiglas

The fishing rod innovator, Lamiglas is at it again. Since 1949, they've built fishing rod blanks in the United States - and of course the rods we n...
salmon Stories & Editorials Tackle
Buzz Ramsey Pro Tip on Rigging Wires

Buzz Ramsey Pro Tip on Rigging Wires

When it comes to trolling... ...anglers do everything possible to eliminate line tangles, which is a big part of why innovative products like div...
chinook coho salmon Tackle
A True Salmon AND Steelhead Spinning Rod from Lamiglas

A True Salmon AND Steelhead Spinning Rod from Lamiglas

For the purposes of identifying the ever popular co-mingled fishery, the words salmon & steelhead are always mashed together. In the fishing ro...
salmon steelhead Tackle
A "Steelheader" Rod. 9'6" Spinning 6-12 Lamiglas X-11

A "Steelheader" Rod. 9'6" Spinning 6-12 Lamiglas X-11

If I was to get just one rod for steelhead, what should it be? 

Well, you've got a few things to consider:

  1. Size of fish.
  2. Strength of current
  3. Casting Distance & Accuracy 
  4. Fishing Techniques, Weights & Sizes
steelhead Tackle
An optimally designed "Quick-Release" for 360 flashers!

An optimally designed "Quick-Release" for 360 flashers!

The 360 Flasher isn't going anywhere...  ...at least when it comes to popularity. Not to mention the other dynamite flashers used for trolling s...
salmon Tackle
Baitwaxx by Pro-Cure Bait Scents - A Mess Free Bait STICK

Baitwaxx by Pro-Cure Bait Scents - A Mess Free Bait STICK

Baitwaxx by Pro-Cure brings productive fishing scents in a mess-free, almost 'deodorant' like stick. Pro-Cure has offered numerous types of bait c...
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Dave's Tangle Free | The "Doggin' Pack" Steelhead Weights

Dave's Tangle Free | The "Doggin' Pack" Steelhead Weights

It's about weight performance. Get a better bounce for steelhead fishing. These USA-Made steel steelhead weights are not just another lead-free product. The benefits of fishing with this type of sinker design are apparent in low-hangup ratio, and excellent presentation throughout a drift.
steelhead Tackle
New Mad River Soft Beads

New Mad River Soft Beads

Mad River Manufacturing Soft Beads The Soft Bead craze has taken off more and more as of late, and Mad River has reacted with their newly update...
steelhead Tackle
New Rooster Tail Finishes

New Rooster Tail Finishes

NEW FINISHES NOW AVAILABLE FOR POPULAR ROOSTER TAIL® SPINNER  Worden’s Original Rooster Tail, an exceedingly popular multi-species spinner, is now...
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