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Back to fishing, open date

I will keep you posted on the guide legislation.  Here are a few pics.  Of fish and stuff. We just had a cancellation on Tuesday, so if you want to go fishing let us know.   This is Ryan with … read more »

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A bill on guide legislation is introduced for OP and Klickitat only

This is the second time we have been down this rd.  I hope this time we get a bit farther.  I have been asked a ton of questions and been given a ton of ideas about this and I thought … read more »

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hating the _uckers

There was a day….. There was a day when you would put your boat in the Calawah in March, and maybe everything just didn’t feel right for what you were trying to do, and you could pull out and go … read more »

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Skin mounts and fish eyes

First a fish report, and some left over photo’s. The numbers of hatchery fish have definitely dwindled.  There are some nice wild fish around, but not a bunch.  My last several trips have been slower fishing but a ton of … read more »

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Merry Christmas

A truly heartfelt thanks to all our guests who have allowed us to create a home for our family in such an awesome place. I hope you are able to find a bit of time to spend doing something that … read more »

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Great gift idea plus Real winter steelhead

First the gift idea, I just got an email from a fly shop suggesting gift certificates for guided fishing as a gift idea.  Great idea!  Only buy them from us. Or better yet buy a gift certificate for our spring … read more »

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The first ones are the best ones.

  Sometimes the river is so high it seems like I should probably warn my clients to stay home, but I know even though things are bad, there is a chance, so I go fishing by myself. I love late … read more »

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