PINK SALMON. Where: Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound. Dates: Late July through September. Tips: Think pink when fishing for pinks. Troll slow using an eight-inch white dodger and a 16-to-18 inch leader trailed by a mini pink plastic squid “hootchies.
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