Spring Chinook Pro
Kelly Short Is Known As "The Spring Chinook Pro"
The Spring Chinook
Pro Fishes For Spring Chinook In Oregon
And Washington
On The Columbia river And The Best
Spring Chinook Salmon RiversWelcome
to the home page of The Spring Chinook
Pro. Kelly Short of Kelly Short Outdoors
is the Spring Chinook Pro. Kelly fishes
for Spring Chinook Salmon on the
Columbia river and nearby tributaries
every in the early Spring months.
Columbia River Salmon Fishing World
Famous Spring Chinook
The
Washington State department of
fishing the fisheries officials
predict that in 2012 the return
of Spring Chinook to the
Columbia River will be one of
the largest on record which
dates back to 1980. Some of the
Rivers expecting a great Spring
Chinook return in 2012 are Drano
lake, the Klickitat River, the
Willamette River in Portland
Oregon, and many other Columbia
River tributaries in Oregon and
Washington.
Kelly Short is the Spring Chinook Pro. Kelly short is a
fishing legend in the Northwest
and is featured on the
www.fishinglegends.com
website. This past year Kelly
short was voted as one of the
top 10 Columbia River Spring
Chinook fishing the guides. He
is a fulltime professional
fishing guide, lives right here
in the Northwest, and is very
well known by fishing guides and
fishermen and in Oregon and
Washington and reputed to be one
of the best fishing guides in
the Northwest, especially on the
Columbia River and other popular
Columbia River tributaries. |
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Learn "How
To Catch Spring Chinook"
From the Professional Who Is A
Fishing Legend
Spring Chinook Salmon
can run from 10 to 40 pounds and
even more and they are strong
fighting fish fresh from the
Pacific Ocean. These great
tasting Salmon are very
highly sought after and are some
of the most popular catching and
eating fish anywhere.
Some helpful spring
Chinook fishing Links:
Current
Willamette River Fishing Reports
Fish Counts For All Columbia
River Dams
Fish Counts For Willamette River
Washington State weekly fishing
report
ODFW:
Oregon Dept. of Fish and
Wildlife
WDFW:
Washington Dept. of
Fish and Wildlife
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Report Game
Violations!
Washington: 1 800
477-6224
Oregon: 1 800
452-7888 |
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A year ago
the expected spring Chinook Salmon
return was predicted to be nearly 1/2
million fish. This year their return
could be even bigger. Forecasts for the
Lewis river, Kalama river, and the
Cowlitz River are not yet finished but
these Rivers are very popular spring
Chinook Salmon fishing
destinations, Kelly short fish is them
all and sends all are expected to have
great returns Kelly will be booking
trips for all these Rivers. Actual
fishing destinations are subject to
change due to the department of
fisheries regulations and timing issues.
Sometimes the department of fisheries
will change spring Chinook Salmon
allocations and close certain areas of
the Columbia River. In those cases Kelly
will always find an alternate river in
which to catch these popular Chinook
Salmon.Fish With A
Professional Spring Chinook
Salmon Fishing Guide And Catch More
Salmon

Kelly Short (above
photo on left) fishes for more than just
Spring Chinook. He is well known
throughout the Northwest for fishing
articles he's written, fishing seminars
he's given, TV Shows he has produced and
been in, Trade Show exhibitions and as a
guest on various radio shows and TV
outdoors shows. But what Kelly loves
most of all is fishing. He is NOT a
part-time fishing guide. He is NOT one
of those guys who caught a few fish and
bought a guide's license. Kelly doesn't
just call himself a fishing guide. He is
a full time Northwest Salmon, Sturgeon
and Steelhead fishing Guide. And in the
winter months when it gets too cold to
fish for much of anything up here he
charters in Mexico. Kelly short fishes
nearly 350 days a year. He is the
fishing guide tha the other guides call
for the latest tips, to learn what bait
is working best and to learn where the
fish are on any given day.
Many popular Oregon Rivers offer some of
the best spring Chinook Salmon
fishing that you are likely to find
Anywhere in the state of Oregon. With
Kelly Shorts years and years of fishing
experience and Columbia River Spring
Chinook fish catching reputation you can
be sure to know that you will catch a
lot of fish. Spring Chinook fishing
guide Kelly short will make sure that
you are where are the fish are and that
you were there at the right time with
the best equipment, the best fishing
tackle, the correct fishing the bait for
spring Chinook as well as the freshest
bait and always the freshest
Salmon fishing eggs when used. |