Bobber And Jig Fishing For Coho. Bobbers will keep your bait above the snags and right up where the fish can see it. A ½ oz. jig is a good place to start, but don't hesitate to go lighter or heavier depending on the speed of the current and where the coho are hanging out in.
Thomas Custom Fishing Jigs and Lures.
How the Fishing is Done : The takedown of these ocean fresh Coho can be dramatic if a fish comes out of nowhere and slams the lure, or so subtle the Braid line works best on jigs, and this is where an extra spool filled with braid line came in handy.
If no bites, move the bobber to move the bait or jig sever feet higher. Coho, also called Silver Salmon, are a fun species of salmon to fish for and catch. Slip bobber fishing for steelhead with beads is probably the easiest way to learn and least likely to lose alot of gear.