First off, let's just be happy that salmon season will soon be over and many of the meatheads will soon be putting their kMart specials away for the year. Salmon season seems to being out an element of the fishing crowd that fortunately only comes out for about two months a year ... I'm happy to see them crawl back under their rocks

Secondly Sol ... I think you might need some lessons in swimmin' jigs. While the retrieve rate will result in snagged fish ... I've watched plenty of them chase it down with reckless abandon to grab them. Not flossing The most suicidal fish I've ever seen was a few weeks back chasin' down a black squid and actually rooting around in the rocks alongside the boat trying to find it when the client dopped the rod too far and set it on the bottom next to the boat. When he lifted the jig back up off the bottom the fish grabbed it and ...

I've seen dozens of silvers over the years chase down spinners and slam 'em near the boat. But I've never seen one spin on it's nose in the rocks trying to get one