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Chinook and Coho Bite Before Storm

August 22, 2026 Sooke 1 photo
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Salmon (Chinook)
Salmon (Chinook)
Salmon (Coho)
Salmon (Coho)

Trip Summary

Chinook Salmon in a Storm! Just before the thunder snd lightning rolled in the bite wasnon we hooked some big Chinook and coho and then ran back ahead of the storm.
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Andrew Black
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
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