Why Flash Matters in Salmon Fishing Flash is a proven tactic for attracting salmon, especially silvers. The summer fishing season reinforced its effectiveness, reminding anglers that reflective elements are essential in any salmon-catching strategy. The Vortaks Chrome...
Getting Salmon To Bite Getting salmon to bite can sometimes be tricky. Many of us go through a slew of lure shapes, colors, and sizes, trying to improve our chances of hooking a big one. Yes, on some days, we hope and pray even a small one will bite. The Vortaks...
Smaller Lures for Finicky Salmon When your usual herring-sized lures aren’t attracting silver salmon, it’s time to consider switching to smaller salmon lures. Smaller lures can often be the key to unlocking a successful fishing trip. Here’s a guide...
King salmon caught using the Skirted Vortaks, enhanced with Scent Striker fish attractant. The lure setup and careful technique led to an impressive catch, highlighting the effectiveness of the right gear and strategy. (Pictured: (L to R) Randy Watt, Jordan Watt, and...
Unique lures inspired by fishermen’s tales offer intriguing possibilities for catching salmon, but are they true? Here, we’ll try some different wild-side salmon lure ideas, such as the black Fob setup and custom soft-bait skirts, to find out. The idea of...
Spin casting from shore is a favored method for fishing in Alaska. Whether you’re targeting salmon, trout, or Dollies, spin casting provides a dynamic and accessible approach. With its ease of use and versatility, spin casting allows both beginners and seasoned...
