Hanford Reach Sockeye

In Episode 154 of Northwest Fishing, host Rob Holman teams up with fishing expert Wade Giesbrecht from Fish Intimidators for an exciting two-day adventure targeting summer kings and sockeye salmon on the Hanford Reach area of the Columbia River. As they set out, Wade explains the best methods for catching sockeye, including the use of different shrimp flavors and dodger setups, including helpful tutorials on reeling techniques and the importance of bleeding the fish for the best quality meat.

On day two, Rob and Wade return early to secure a prime fishing spot, ready to take advantage of the glorious morning light. With anticipation in the air, they dive back into the action, hoping to fill their limits with these delicious fish. Will they successfully adapt their strategies to hook more sockeye? 

Don't miss a pro tip segment from Bob Loomis and Shane Moon about flashers and spinners!