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Buoy 10 Tide Cycles • by Larry Ellis
Photo Above: Bill Monroe Jr. nets a salmon for Jake Gregg. Most fishing guides would agree that the best time to have your line in the water, especially in the…
THE TARGET SPECIES OF FALL • Lucas Holmgren
YOU MAY BE DRAWN TO THE SALMON JUMPING IN THE DEEPER POOLS, BUT THE FIRST PLACE TO LOOK FOR BITING FISH IS LIKELY IN THE RIFFLES AND CHOP. Photo above:…
Mistakes to Avoid When Fly Fishing Steelhead by Capt. Armand J Castagna
Photo above: My first chromer on this spey rods first day out on any river. What a grab… While we had already driven several long hours from the Bay Area…
Old Guys Rule – Randall Bonner
Photo: Dave Vedder hooked up with a coho on the Situk River in Yakutat, Alaska. Author Patrick McManus wrote a short story titled, “The Theory and Application of Old…
BREWSTER BLUEBACKS • by George Krumm
Photo above: Zach Dollar and his son, Pierce, with one of Pierce’s sockeyes. Last year’s Columbia River run of sockeye was a good one, with more than 341,000 crossing over…
How-To Reach More Rainbows by Roger Bullock
You won’t always get agreement from every fisherman, but the consensus opinion is that rainbow trout are the best fighting trout species. Why is that? After almost seven decades of fishing…