Recent content by McMudpuddle

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    How to put line on a spinning reel

    Wrap it TIGHT! I've had all kinds of issues when it's been wound on like mono. The tighter the better.
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    Oregon steelhead fishing (2010 - 2021)

    We got on the board a few times this past weekend. This is a picture of my son with his first tagged fish this year. He convinced me to switch to his now favorite type of fishing, boon dogging(sp?). Turned out to be the right call!
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    help me plan a trip

    Short sand beach, is fun, you can combine that with a few day hikes.
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    Had to check out the hype=2

    Very nice! We fished Thursday and Monday not a sniff for us.
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    Deschutes at Eagle Crest in Redmond

    And don't forget the great court games they have too. I never new my kid could play tennis until we stayed at E Crest:D so much to do and so little time!
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    Deschutes at Eagle Crest in Redmond

    Check out the crooked river if you get a chance. it can be real nice this time of year just below the dam.
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    Boat paint?

    That looks very nice, lets see a pic of the rest of her.
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    Garbage Hole not really

    it's very close to the old dump and the garbage guys would go there and fish it. Thats my story and I'm sticken to it:cool:
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    Is a 15' foot aluminum boat too small for the Columbia?

    I would not anchor anywhere near a hog line your first year out. I have seen some really scary stuff happen in a hog line, crossed and tangled anchor ropes, guys slamming into one and other, people getting hung up on the bottom and driving across four other anchor ropes to try and pull, all...
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    Guide tip?

    The tip should have little or nothing to do with the number of fish tagged. I've tagged fish with rotten guides and offered no tip at the end of the trip. I have tipped big for a guide that, as stated above, put his heart and sole into the trip and came up fish-less. This nice tip, turned into...
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    I got trout to clean

    pics or we wont believe it!:D Kidding, glad to hear someone caught some fish!
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    Bank access around Newberg

    Some decent access at the Wheatland Ferry. Other than that it is tough. Most access is at the public boat ramps.
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    Counts are going up again at W. Falls

    open seat open seat May give it a try Tuesday, 27th in AM. Rodgers landing area. Send me a PM if you are interested.
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    St Louis Ponds Fishing Reports

    Very Nice JT. Nice to see a kid gettin into it! The girl looks to be having fun too:D
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