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Spring is here and the fishing opportunities are continually ramping up! We are just a couple weeks from many Puget Sound streams opening for trout fishing, yet there are numerous local lakes, the Puget Sound itself, and the Yakima River to fish, which has been fishing well as of late. Whether you care to chase coldwater or warmwater species, there are fish abound across the state.   Yakima River: The river has seen an influx of flows since Saturday, though it was fishing quite well prior to the reservoir release. Keep an eye on the river flows, as we will see spontaneous releases until...

Fishing Report Yakima River: If chasing trout is desired the next few months, the Yakima River is one to consider. Being able to withstand the cooler temperatures of Eastern Washington is necessary, though the rewards can be fruitful. The river is low and clear as of this writing, though it will continually be prudent to keep an eye on flows during any rain events. Otherwise, the Yakima can be quite consistent if you know how to target the trout, which will generally entail nymphing and streamer fishing. Looking for the ideal water is another key factor, as the trout will...

Have you heard about the new Skwala Fishing gear and are interested to know about their gear? You're in luck, Thursday April 13th, 2023 from 4-7 pm the Skwala Fishing CMO Rich Hohne will be in to talk all about  the company and why they make some of the best fly fishing products in the industry. There will be exclusive store deals as well so you won't want to miss this!

Your prayers have been answered! A catch and release season on the Skagit/Sauk Rivers was announced yesterday by the WDFW. Starting Saturday, March 25th 2023 the Skagit River will be open from the Dalles Bridge in Concrete to the Cascade River Bridge in Marblemount, and the Sauk River will be open from the mouth to the Sauk Prairie Road bridge. The fishery will be open Saturdays-Wednesdays through April 30th. You can see the emergency rules from the WDFW here: https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations/emergency-rules Whether you need to update your rod/reel setup, restock your fly selection, or grab some terminal tackle we have what you...

Fishing Report March 3. 2023 We are slowly beginning to make our way to warmer days, though we need to get out of the icebox firstly. Soon we will have plenty of fisheries available producing fantastic opportunities to catch trout, bass, salmon and steelhead. From the Puget Sound and lowland lakes, to eastside lakes and the Yakima River, its time to get ready for the upcoming year! Yakima River: We are on the cusp of the time of year many anglers anticipate, the turn to Spring! While we have transitioned to meteorological spring, the weather may not indicate as such....