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Straight Poop on the Quillayute system fishing closure

Yes, we are still fishing, and catching a bunch of fish. We have enough water in some rivers to last quite a while,but the Quillayute System(Sol Duc, Calawah,Bogacheil, dickie) will be closed to fishing for all species due to low … read more »

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Just imagine

What to do about global warming. Ok, first, yes, sure, drive less, elect public officials that will help lead the nation in a responsible direction, etc. But while your doing that, don’t forget to get some sunscreen, a big fuckin … read more »

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Sockeye, Kings,Silvers(?!) and trout

In this weather its a morning bite or nothing.  The trout fishing has been pretty good, the salmon fishing has been hit or miss.  Twitching jigs has been good, but getting them to latch on to streamers with any consistency … read more »

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Half day trout

Lower all the time but, We are still catching some kings, more sockeye are sneaking in, and there are enough summer steelhead to put together a day. By far my most enjoyable days have been mixed bag day where we … read more »

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OK, I’m back

crashed my hard drive and had to get a new computer so, haven’t posted for a bit. Anyway, yes, HISTORICALLY low water.  Unless there is a big shift in the weather we will be completly out of water before fall. … read more »

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Its coming, get ready

June, the river opener. We are gonna have some really low water for the opener, but, really nice levels to catch fish and we still have days open for for opening week.  There are quite a few spring Chinook around … read more »

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No Hoh?

First, this is a management mess.  Or a mismanagement mess. The roots of it go way deeper than WDFW or The Hoh tribe.  The idea that salmon and steelhead runs could or should be managed under the MSY model the … read more »

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