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    Steelhead? Soon.

    O.K. I have tons of left over salmon pics from this season, so bear with me, it will take a while to get through them.There are still some salmon coming, and plenty left around, but I can’t stop myself from … read more »

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    Salmon, and stuff

    My favorite thing about fly fishing is that there are still secrets.    I come in contact with so many cool little things that move beneath the radar that I can be sure there are a million things I don’t know.I … read more »

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    Coho

    Coho tube flies, heavy, simple and effective Coho flies often need to be heavy, tubes give you the weight and some hook options.  I have been running small trebles where legal.  Washington river Coho have a reputation as poor biters, … read more »

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    Great fishing, open dates

    YESSSSS, I will reveal the secret identity of the mystery angler from the last post…soon.Also, that thing about tubes and trebles, it’s on its way.But for now, yesterday we took it easy, and went and swung some summer steelhead on … read more »

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    1 in a thousand

    Guess the secret identity of this angler and win an awesome prize When you fish a big tailwater for trout in the rocky mountains you guide might tell you proudly, “we got 5000 trout per mile in here” and he … read more »

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    Yep, Fall coho time, full on.

    Thanks for all your comments on the Elwha Hatchery.  So far I have written letters to the Seattle Times, Tacoma News Tribune and NPR KPLU.  The news tribune has agreed to publish an abbreviated version of my letter in their … read more »

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    Dam

    Seeds of the past. You have all ready heard, and read, that the Elwah dam is coming down for real now, bit by bit, and that although everyone is happy the dam is going, most folks who give a shit … read more »