In July, I hope to fish again for sockeye salmon at the mouth of the Okanogan River near Brewster in what is known as the Brewster Pool.

If you’ve ever had a notion to catch some of the tasty fish, now is the time, and the upper river near Brewster is the place. The fishing is good now, and it should run for the next several weeks.

Overheard: Water temperatures in the Okanogan River have dropped, and the sockeye that have provided such phenomenal fishing in the Brewster Pool have either left or are leaving to continue their ...