Photos: Squidding from Tacoma's Les Davis Pier
![caption: Kody, 26, of Denver, squids on Friday, November 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/32d564d7efe35223f927b5418864231b.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
Kody, 26, of Denver, squids on Friday, November 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
Each fall and winter, anglers line up at various locations around the Puget Sound to catch squid. A popular destination is in Tacoma at Les Davis Pier. On a November night in 2023, crowds gathered to cast their lines.
![caption: Various glow in the dark jigs for catching squid made by Curtis Alm are shown for sale on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/5f93d90a475110aa84bb70028d85f1d2.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
Various glow in the dark jigs for catching squid made by Curtis Alm are shown for sale on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: Max, 26, squids on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/21a186cbe5120fb55ac7875502bc7511.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
Max, 26, squids on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: A line of people squid from Les Davis Pier on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/3e598337ec0e2fe632fef266629c55d4.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
A line of people squid from Les Davis Pier on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: A squid caught from Les Davis Pier is shown on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/481f4fa8d62dde70bcd3b710aba15575.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
A squid caught from Les Davis Pier is shown on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: Shawn Lindsey, left, purchases glow in the dark jigs for squidding from Curtis Alm, right, on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/b71f1dbd05f883d799fc3b11b071e780.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
Shawn Lindsey, left, purchases glow in the dark jigs for squidding from Curtis Alm, right, on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: Squid caught from Les Davis Pier are shown on Friday, November 17, 2023, in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/835f84b3e46fd1eb331e39cdfc8a3d86.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
Squid caught from Les Davis Pier are shown on Friday, November 17, 2023, in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
![caption: From left, Max, Kody and Deanna, of Denver, hold glow in the dark jigs toward a light before squidding on Friday, November 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/f6eb329f4fed8015ee3c4315a8a3c15c.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
From left, Max, Kody and Deanna, of Denver, hold glow in the dark jigs toward a light before squidding on Friday, November 17, 2023, from Les Davis Pier in Tacoma.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer