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Title: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: RockChuck on August 22, 2012, 06:23:07 AM

So I saw a bunch of boats at the mouth of the Yakima in Richland today are they fishing for salmon or still fishing for squawfish

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: Hilltop123 on August 22, 2012, 08:36:41 AM

Probably catfish..........thats my guess....

Title: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: elkinrutdrivemenuts on August 22, 2012, 08:52:56 AM

Cats and bass.  A few guys try for sturgeon around the wye as well.

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: BLUEBULLS on August 22, 2012, 11:40:08 AM

they're all salmon fishing.

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: RockChuck on August 22, 2012, 03:32:58 PM

Thanks for the replies any idea if anyone is catching salmon out there yet

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: BLUEBULLS on August 23, 2012, 11:39:49 AM

Quote from: RockChuck on August 22, 2012, 03:32:58 PM

Thanks for the replies any idea if anyone is catching salmon out there yet

maybe ;)

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: RockChuck on September 01, 2012, 01:56:46 PM

I saw some get landed this morning but none by me! I think I am doing what they are but not sure about depth any input on how deep to set my downrigger?

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: hunt_fish on September 05, 2012, 12:42:05 PM

Quote from: RockChuck on September 01, 2012, 01:56:46 PM

I saw some get landed this morning but none by me! I think I am doing what they are but not sure about depth any input on how deep to set my downrigger?

Hug the bottom, fish the bottom 5 feet.

Title: Re: Mouth of the Yakima
Post by: RockChuck on September 06, 2012, 05:15:11 AM

Thanks I will give that a try I have been fishing a bit higher