Can the Red Salmon run stop cold?
Sometimes, a run can stop on a dime. However, they always seem to pick up quickly. If the weather is right, the salmon run will not stop for more than a few days. Also if the run stops coming in, all KingFisher’s Perch guides do is fish the upper part of the river where the fish are that already came in. We will keep fishing them until the new fish start back up again. . What are the best flies for Red Salmon? If you are fishing for Red Salmon with the right technique you can catch them on almost any fly. The guides at Kingfisher’s Perch all have there own favorite fly, but we all come back to the same size 6 heavy shank yarn fly. There are many different theories on what color to use. Some swear by their white flies saying that they resemble the ocean food of the salmon. Though the salmon don’t eat in fresh water, perhaps there is some instinct to snapping up white bait objects. Another theory is that the salmon are very territorial and that when small fish come around, they snap at t