Author Archives: raincoastguides
Week off
So as many of you know we moved into a new home at Christmas and are expecting a baby in June, so I took this week off to finish up some stuff around the house before the baby gets here … read more »
Swinging steelhead continued
I will be fishing tomorrow, and then taking a few days off to get some work on the house done. Had a slow day the other day swinging and then Yesterday we managed to hook two spring Chinook on gear … read more »
Summer weather
Catching some nice chrome springers, and have had some surprisingly good trout fishing, starting to see the first push of Sockeye. Here is the continuation of the last post Sometimes no matter how good the cast was a … read more »
Still slugging it out with springers
Swinging flies for winter fish can be difficult. What follows is an explanation of what I see as some the chief obstacles to success. Seeing chrome bright winter steelhead, even in very clear water can be ridiculously difficult. When I … read more »
Springer fishing, and rule clarification
Simplified rules to the “I get something for free if Jim doesn’t post a blog update soon enough” contest. Rule Clarification, For the purpose of eliminating the probability of creating an environment conducive to reductio ab absurdum, and the reduction … read more »
Better fly string.
So the last two weeks have seen some very tough spey fishing, yesterday, for a little while the lights came on, the fish were out, angry, and biting and we had a lot of fun. Today, with the rising water, … read more »
