the Tailout May 2020 tailout_may2020finalx | Page 6

CONTENTS 10 Don’t Just Hope for Success, Subscribe to It. 6 Tips & Tailouts 8 Newsroom 24 Coronavirus updates from the West. Salmon seasons announced. Santiam winter steelhead on the rebound. 10 Hatcheries Doing Good Almost 4 million juvenile Sacramento River winter chinook make it to the ocean following drought recovery measures. 1 Year, 6 Issue Subscription: $29.95 2 Year, 12 Issue Subscription: $49.95 16 Gear Understanding what makes a good spinning reel. 20 Technique Tying Yarnies. With time on your hands, now is a good time to tie a supply of Yarnies. 24 Technique Jigs & Prawns. Be prepared to fish both and you won’t be sorry. 26 Influential Angler Andy Marks shares what he’s learned from years of advocacy work. 30 Reader Photos Congratulations to Paul Shimchick for his entry into the May Tailout Reader Photo Contest. A unique submission, he submitted a photo of a slide from his childhood while fishing with his father and brother in 1968. Paul wins a Pflueger Supreme XT SP35X spinning reel valued at $149.99. About the Cover Chinook salmon caught off the coast of Vancouver Island. BG Smith Photo