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Spring whitefisH
Fishing
Late May – June
WHAT TO EXPECT
We’ll give you all of our expert knowledge in detail upon your arrival. But for now, here’s a snapshot:
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In early Spring, whitefish migrate to rivers and streams to feed on pike and sucker eggs
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Fish the river with 4lb. test line, tiny hooks and a single salmon egg, grub, Berkley Power Dough or waxworm (bait of choice) and a small float
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Float bait downstream over deeper pools behind gravel spawning beds
AVERAGE temps
Late May
High 67° F
Low 44° F
June
High 72° F
Low 52° F
Lures
“Tiny” is the name of the game. With small, tender mouths (about the diameter of a thumb), whitefish fishing requires very small hooks and minnows or jigs. Recommendations include:
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Small hooks and jigs
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Waxworms
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Salmon eggs
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Grubs
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Berlkey Power Dough
If you forget something, we’ve got you covered with our on-site tackle shop!
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