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Tips offered for catching sockeye piling into Lake Wenatchee

Anglers land sockeye while fishing in Lake Wenatchee. (courtesy)
Anglers land sockeye while fishing in Lake Wenatchee. (courtesy)

FISHING -- As this year's record run of Columbia River sockeye pushes upstream, a record number of the salmon is headed into Lake Wenachee, where savvy anglers are finding some good fishing.

This blog post by Andy Walgamott offers some creative tips to catching the sometimes finicky sockeyes at this sweet lake near Leavenworth.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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