http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com NW Outdoor Writer; Fishing and Hunting the Northwest Thu, 17 May 2012 13:00:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1013&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contrast-and-kokanee http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1013#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 13:00:27 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1013 There is much to be said for contrast in your presentations to our favorite fickle fish the kokanee! By contrast, I mean not only color, but texture and pattern. Today there are many of the easy to stick on holographic tape patterns and colors. By mixing and matching not only … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=1013 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1002&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kokanee-derby-tactics http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1002#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 16:53:59 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=1002 Many are intimidated by the thought of trying their hand at derby fishing. I can see being intimidated after watching some of the big bass tournaments on TV, but to be quite honest, kokanee derby fishing is completely different in that there is no real pressure, no glaring TV cameras, … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=1002 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=998&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=outdoor-gps-tv http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=998#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 00:50:03 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=998 I will be talking with Cody Herman this Saturday about the kokanee situation around the state. Both Owin Hayes and Cody Herman do a bang up job of getting the news out about what is happening in the fishing and hunting world relative to Southern Washington and Northern Oregon. Tune … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=998 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=996&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-kokanee-bite-is-on http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=996#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 00:34:09 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=996 Well, the word on the street is that the kokanee bite is well underway with some very large fish being taken for this early in the season. Things started off slow at Green Peter this year but have progressed steadily as the weather has warmed. The fish are not overly … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=996 1 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=988&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=live-interview-with-duane-inglin-this-weekend-on-espn-710-am http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=988#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 15:48:01 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=988 I will be doing a live interview this weekend with Duane Inglin on 710 ESPN of Seattle in regards to spring fishing for kokanee. One of the key topics will be bait fishing for kokanee, something that few take advantage of this time of the year. Tune in and let … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=988 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=984&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nw-outdoor-radio http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=984#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 15:31:34 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=984 I will be appearing (voice only) on John Kruse’s NW Outdoor Radio Show in a taped interview debuting on May 4th. The topic will be…Kokanee of all things Here is the write up and the links to the website which also has the show schedule:   This weekend Kokanee expert … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=984 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=953&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=american-lake-the-wounded-veterans-fishing-program-sat-4-28 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=953#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:28 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=953 There is nothing that I appreciate more than our men and women who give up their tame easy life here in the states to serve our country overseas. If you or I got orders tomorrow and were required to put together a bag of gear, put our things in order … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=953 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=977&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kokanee-and-trout-seminar-at-bobs-sporting-goods-in-longview-wa http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=977#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 04:33:39 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=977 My friend Vance Staplin of Vance’s Tackle and Rainbow Plastics fame will be in Longview to put on a trout and kokanee seminar on May 17th at 5:30 in the afternoon. Vance is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to fishing and is more than willing to help out … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=977 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=930&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-day-of-infamy-in-kokanee-derby-history http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=930#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:21:29 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=930 There has been much debate in recent years about whether or not to allow jigging at anchor while fishing in the Kokanee Power of Oregon derbies. There are a few non-members who make a big stink about not being allowed to participate by their own rules rather than those  adopted … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=930 0 http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=919&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kokanee-kid-fishing-and-a-few-of-his-offerings http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=919#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:03:46 +0000 Kent Cannon http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?p=919 You may have heard about our fabled Kokanee Kid and his record catches. Well, the Kokanee Kid has put together some of his favorite tackle and is now offering it for sale to the public. Kokanee Kid otherwise known as Jeremy, and his better half, Debbie are total kokanee addicts … Continue reading → ]]> http://blog.nwoutdoorwriter.com/?feed=rss2&p=919 0