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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: mdbuck5x5 on December 20, 2011, 06:56:09 PM

Title: Snake River?
Post by: mdbuck5x5 on December 20, 2011, 06:56:09 PM: Anybody been down to the snake lately? Hows the fishing going? I'm planning on making my way down the day after Xmas!
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: huntnnw on December 20, 2011, 11:43:41 PM: should be good with the 200,000 steelhead over lower granite this year... the tribs are slow due to low low water and no moisture or run off in weeks!
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: Bone_Collector on December 21, 2011, 06:36:55 PM: where about are you planning on fishing on the Snake? Fishing has been up and down in hells canyon depending on the river flow but there are fish around some days you just have to work a bit harder!

BC
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: mdbuck5x5 on December 21, 2011, 06:39:57 PM: Quote from: huntnnw on December 20, 2011, 11:43:41 PM
should be good with the 200,000 steelhead over lower granite this year... the tribs are slow due to low low water and no moisture or run off in weeks!

:tup: Sounds good, thanks huntnnw. Hadn't checked on the numbers yet.

Quote from: Bone_Collector on December 21, 2011, 06:36:55 PM
where about are you planning on fishing on the Snake? Fishing has been up and down in hells canyon depending on the river flow but there are fish around some days you just have to work a bit harder!

BC

I will be headed down to wawawai just above lower granite!
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: Sumpnneedskillin on December 21, 2011, 06:54:15 PM: Not much action yet. There was 1 fish in the ladder yesterday. There's been two boats below the dam. Don't know if they've had any luck. Heard that a couple have been caught above the dam.
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: JODakota on December 22, 2011, 12:19:11 PM: Snakes good right now, over by the hatchery and at the mouth of the Tucannon are the hottest spots if by boat. If not, then bank fish the Tucannon. Had a 7 fish day there the other day.
Title: Re: Snake River?
Post by: Bone_Collector on December 24, 2011, 08:52:45 AM: Good luck bobbers and shrimp are always good!

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