Six inch flashers or dodgers with green or blue Howies peanut flies must be part of your presentation for Coho. Coho are in the top 35 feet. Steady action on Slide Divers set to #3 no ring and 35 feet of line out.
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June 7, 2013 5:38 am | 
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Photo of the biggest king of this year 21 pound 5oz Chinook caught by a Matthew Larsgaard yesterday.
Tags: Coho, Fishing, Jim Hirt, lake michigan, Salmon Fishing
Fishing report | captjim | May 31, 2013 10:43 am | Comments Off
Kip and Rip Lilja had a great charter with this 11 pound 2oz Lake Trout and a limit of Coho.
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Fishing report | captjim | May 23, 2013 9:44 am | Comments Off
Fish are sucked up to the break wall and all the way out north of Milwaukee to 100 feet. It can be a zoo in close with all the traffic and it may be better to head out the north gap Milwaukee 70 degrees and fish northeast out to 70 to 100 feet of water.
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Fishing report | captjim | May 17, 2013 3:10 pm | Comments Off
We boated many between fifteen and twenty pounds. This fish can be elusive to some anglers; however, armed with the information in this article you will be on your way to many great outings of this tail-walking acrobat.
Tags: Fishing, lake michigan, Rainbow Trout, Rainbows, Salmon Fishing
Article, Rainbow Trout | captjim | April 1, 2013 7:20 pm | Comments Off
Chinooks are big mean and a rush to catch. This fish is the most exciting fish in Lake Michigan. Location and presentation are the keys to success. Let me talk you through the details. They are not predictable and at times difficult to figure out.
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Get on board and allow me to share some tricks for Coho fishing with you. Now let’s look at Coho Salmon as it applies to Lake Michigan and other big water ecosystems.
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Spring is definitely the season for coolers full of Brown Trout. Let me explain how to be more productive by following some basic rules and using basic tools. Activity and habits of fish are dictated by many variables.
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Brown Trout | captjim | February 7, 2013 11:58 am | Comments Off
There are many ways to use G.P.S. for finding fish. On my boat we log the coordinates of every fish caught on a sheet of paper. These coordinates are used to return to the same spot day after day. After a fish hits a lure it makes perfect sense to turn the boat around to try the same spot again.
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