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My Home-Made Fish Hatchery

January 30, 2021 By JD 1 Comment

Ah those were the days…growing up on a little trout creek was an epic way to spend my youth!

Filed Under: Pure Entertainment Tagged With: creek, fish hatchery, fishinging, rainbow trout

Bass Lures for Salmon??

November 21, 2020 By JD 1 Comment

Sometimes silver salmon and bass almost seem like the same fish. They both like soft water and wood for example. But will they bite the same lures?

Filed Under: Pure Entertainment, uncategorized Tagged With: alabama rig, Bass, bass fishing, bass lures, rat-l-trap, Salmon, salmon fishing, top water, yamamoto senko worm

Behind the Scenes: Guiding in Alaska

October 6, 2020 By JD Leave a Comment

Here’s a little look behind the curtain at what goes on when I’m guiding salmon trips in Alaska…when we’re not fishing.

Filed Under: Pure Entertainment Tagged With: alaska, alaska fishing, behind the scenes, coho salmon, togiak, togiak river

Micro Boat Trolling Adventure!

April 19, 2020 By JD Leave a Comment

I got out early this morning on Lake Tahoe with my mini 10′ jon boat (equipped with a flame throwing 2.5 hp motor) for a little trolling action. When I decided to put two lines out, things got interesting in a hurry!

Gear used in this mission:

MegaBass Vision 110 in the Table Rock SP color

Lucky Craft Pointer 78 in Rainbow Trout

Lucky Craft Pointer 78 in Aurora Green Perch

Filed Under: Pure Entertainment Tagged With: brown trout, double header, double hookup, jon boat, lake tahoe, trolling, trout trolling

Alaska Fishing Paradise: The Amazing Togiak River

July 19, 2019 By JD 2 Comments

If you have never fished Alaska, it should certainly be on your bucket list!

The state is rich in salmon fishing hot spots, and the incredible Togiak River has to considered as one of the best of the best. Here’s a little action from my most recent summer of guiding up there…

Filed Under: Pure Entertainment, Where to fish Tagged With: alaska, rainbow trout, salmon fishing, togiak river

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