Recent content by Bhaley85

I went out saturday and had the same problems.

Sure! But you wont be here till late december.. Good luck. :hi:

Challenge accepted i see! Id be glad to net your fish for ya Moe, if i see you out there. Ill be trying early, probably thanksgiving morning. Call me hopeful lol. Never fished for chum, but i also dont have a smoker.

I guess i have a personal bias against guides. I prefer the clasic aproach to it. But to each their own. :peace:

How many times have you fished for them? I think youd be better off investing your money and time into fishing gear and research rather than a guide. Maybe find a fishing buddy that could help you hook one or two.

Sound excellent. Although I dont tend to eat salmon raw. I might have to give that a go with my first springer next year.

Who's gonna get the first keeper? :popcorn:

Nah, just that one hookup that day. I left shortly after you did. Some guy showed up and started fishing where you were. He had a 11ft pole and was throwing a 20z weight with a spinner downstream across my line. You should have seen it! This guy was holding his pole upside down, and immediately...

I run 14 pound leader for all salmon and steelhead, I've found it to work great for me. Haven't lost a fish yet due to the line breaking. You just gotta be able to tell when you're about to break your line, and how to set your drag. I personally wouldn't feel good with 10lb leader if I hooked a...

Yea, that was me. How did you do fishing up at Dabney? any luck?

Thanks For welcoming me everyone!

I'm new to the forum, so I figured I would show my first catch out on the Sandy. Not clipped, So I had to release it. Caught it drifting roe. Thinking about heading out to Cedar Creek in the morning, but I know from reading around my chances are probably pretty low of catching a good coho. can't...