Fly Fishing Sockeye Salmon - What Actually Works
Most people get a bit frustrated when they first try fly fishing sockeye because these fish aren't exactly looking for a snack once they hit the river. Unlike rainbows or Dolly Varden that are actively hunting, a sockeye is on a singular, one-way mission to spawn. They've basically stopped eating, their stomachs are shrinking, and their focus is entirely on the gravel beds upstream. So, how do you actually get one to move to your fly? ...