The Bureau of Reclamation will begin its annual “flip-flop” operation after August 20th to aid in successful spawning and incubation of chinook salmon eggs and to improve winter reservoir storage in the Yakima basin.
The spring fishing season is starting to heat up on the waters of North Central Washington.
The spring season for Chinook salmon on the Icicle River opened on May 16 and will run until June 30.
Expert angler Dave Graybill, The Fishing Magician, says the hot temperatures and heavy snowpack in the mountains made for a challenging outset to the new season...