Well fall is here, at least unofficially, as Labor Day weekend is upon us. That can only mean one thing, the breaking of rods and lines in the Salmon River with the rush of Kings, Hos and Steel. The weather can play an important role in triggering or not triggering a run and our weather is very active as we head into September, we have three tropical systems and a very strong cold front on the maps.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Alot of you are well aware of the agreement in place with Brookfield Renewable Power. As long as we are not in emergency situations like drought or a low reservoir the river water level must be run at a minimum of 335 CFS. The timeline for that agreement officially starts tonight.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Last Chance for Summerfest 2010 Tickets! Just a quick and helpful reminder that this is your last chance and last few days to get your Summerfest tickets. There are still a few last minute spots available, but I can’t guarentee for how long. We have gotten quite a few ticket requests in the past few [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The Salmon River Flowcast has just been updated and the river is going up due to the recent rain and current levels of the reservoir. Until 9:00 PM today, 750 CFS From 9:00 PM today until NOON Fri, 1,150 CFS Stay safe as these are the first higher levels of water we have seen this [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 23, 2009
The 2009 salmon run is in full swing. I have been on the phone, the Blackberry and the net and all reports are going bonkers. Fish are coming in steady teh last two days and that includes not only Kings but Cohos, Browns and Steelhead. There is definetly no denying it now, lower river continues to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 22, 2009
We haven’t had an update from the lower river yet this morning, but last night they were reporting the best day this season with a mix of kings, cohos, browns and chrome. We then got word this am from Fish N Magician (Scott) from Tinker Tavern Lodge that is was raining cats and dogs. The [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 20, 2009
Based on what we are hearing, there is a good number of kings, cohos and steelhead at the lower end of the river. The DSR is reporting a great day as well as a nice blast at last light last night. This week should be interesting as well with a good number of all varieties entering [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 18, 2009
SummerFest 2009 has come and went and man was it a blast. Our biggest turnout ever, most prizes and some great food provided by Fox Hollow. This weekend I will post the photos and list of raffle winners as well as all of our sponsors who we thanks dearly for all of the donations. Now [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Just got a live report in from our boy ‘Duckmeat’ who is in the estuary with our Senior River Correspondent hehehe ’Snagger’. The action has been decent this am and afternoon. The DSR is reporting some small amounts of fish moving through. Nothing major but wanted to share the live report and photo as it happens. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 1, 2009
After the confirmation of the new ‘residents’ of the Salmon River estuary last night the ‘interwebs’ have been abuzz with folks starting to get the itch in full gear. Briefly talked to ‘Snagger’ and ‘Duckmeat’ via text this afternoon and they again confrmed what we had all been reading. A rough count of 1000 to [...]
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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