Although surf smelt can be found year-around at various places in Puget Sound, winter is the traditional time to bundle up the family and head for La Conner, Cornet Bay or Oak Harbor marina for a ...
Jimmy Merrill of Yarmouth packs up his gear and prepares to leave the ice Monday afternoon, Jan. 22, 2024, after smelt fishing on the Androscoggin River in Brunswick. The large eddy below the dam is ...