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Author: Michael

Update on countdown to 2018 Fishing Season!

May 29, 2018 Michael

In Washington, the official start of the fishing season, for most rivers, streams, etc, is the first Saturday in June.…

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Posted in: Waters

Kale Baked Potatoes!

May 23, 2018 Michael

There are a few things that I consider myself good at cooking, in the kitchen. I make my own BBQ…

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Posted in: Good food

Micro Pheasant Tail Nymph

May 21, 2018 Michael 1 Comment

So….I’m no good at nymphing. Plain and simple. I’ve almost never even gotten a hit while nymphing. As a result,…

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Posted in: Flies

That time of year…no, the other one.

May 20, 2018 Michael 4 Comments

Always nice to reach ideal grilling weather (when actually home). Good sign that Fishing season is not far behind. Some…

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Posted in: Good food

Boot upgrade!

May 15, 2018 Michael 4 Comments

My first pair of wading boots were rapidly deteriorating, so it was time to look for an upgrade. Found these…

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Posted in: Equipment

Another perk of the job…

May 10, 2018 Michael

The occasions where I can depart or return during daylight hours sometimes allow me a great opportunity to scout the…

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Posted in: Waters

Didn’t I see that, somewhere?

May 7, 2018 Michael

As one who collects books and magazines on subjects that interest me, I often find that I am struck with…

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Posted in: Waters

Orange Stimulator

May 5, 2018 Michael

After checking in my fly boxes, I found that a couple more #12 and #10 certainly could not hurt. My…

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Posted in: Flies

My vice…er…um..vise.

Michael

When I finally had to get a new vise, i went with thr Renzetti Traveler 2300. Love the positive grip…

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Posted in: Random

Because one needs fuel, right?

Michael

Good start to a day of (hopefully) outdoor activities. Not sure what the family wants, though….

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Posted in: Good food

Thought for the day.

May 4, 2018 Michael

I listen to audio books, while exercising to strengthen my back (and favorably adjust my body diameter, as I close…

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Posted in: Random

Counting down to 2018 Fishing Season!

Michael 1 Comment

Glad to have gotten to less than a month to go! 28 days 16 hours 34 minutes 18 seconds until…

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Posted in: Random

American River

May 3, 2018 Michael 2 Comments

Spent a few hours in this stretch of river, some time ago. Not much success, that day, but definitely a…

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Posted in: Waters

Last year’s nicest…

May 1, 2018 Michael 2 Comments

Pretty 17″ rainbow, caught in the Yakima River Canyon in late June of 2017. I had been floating for a…

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Posted in: Fish

One of my favorites…

Michael

Only 31 days (plus a few hours) until the rest of the rivers in this area are legal to fish,…

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Posted in: Waters

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