Why Kokanee Corn is My Go-To Salmon Bait
If you're heading out to the lake this weekend, you've probably got some kokanee corn tucked away in your tackle box or cooling in the fridge. It's funny how a simple vegetable from the grocery store aisle became the absolute gold standard for catching landlocked sockeye, but here we are. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting your first downrigger set up, understanding why this bait works—and how to make it better—is pretty much the secret sauce to a successful day on the water. ...