Article: Sure cures.(Sports)(Secrets of salmon baits range from anise oil to root beer syrup)

Byline: MIKE STAHLBERG The Register-Guard

Salmon are like money - having some increases your chances of getting more.

Just as it takes money to make money, many anglers firmly believe that having a salmon - specifically, a hen salmon with a belly full of eggs - is the surest way to catch more salmon.

It's a notion that stems from the fact that, day in and day out, baits made from salmon eggs are among the most effective when it comes to catching salmon and steelhead. Such baits figure prominently in the arsenal of virtually every professional salmon fishing guide.

For ordinary anglers who would like the duplicate the pros' success, the ...

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