Rainbow Fishing And More Wonderbread!

The Weekly Report One of my favorite things to do this time of year is fish for big, spring rainbows!  I love Deer Creek Reservoir in Utah, where the fish are typically very aggressive and hungry.  We troll with the same tackle that we use to fish for Kokanee.  Orange and Chartreuse are two of the most consistent colors and the Mighty Minnows, Super Minnows and our Trolling Spinners seem to all work very well!  When fishing for rainbows, we usually use piece of night crawler to tip the hooks. These early season Deer Creek rainbows are some of the…

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First Kokanee trip and Wonderbread now available!

The Weekly Report The first official Kokanee trip of 2024 is in the books and the fishing, especially for this time of year, was excellent!  We landed a total of 17 Kokanee and 1 Rainbow on Jordanelle Reservoir, near Park City, Utah.  Some of the Kokanee were small, and because they were caught near the surface and water temps were 37 degrees, releasing them was no problem.  We still brought home several big salmon for the grill.  All of our fish were caught in the top 20’ of the water column and the preferred colors were pink, purple, gold, orange…

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