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    OFF fundraising

    Well that was rude....
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    OFF fundraising

    Interesting thread. I won't be donating any money. When I first joined it was a great reprieve from the other online fishing sites. I've met some great friends here who I fish with regularly. Differing opinions about the site were frowned upon leading to temporary suspensions and being...
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    10 tips to catch more steelhead

    #8 has been helpful over the years. River conditions, water level and CFS, recorded from past trips helps to plan the trip.
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    New forums structure

    It's this kind of attitude that has resulted from numerous friends either leaving the site or being banned. You've had several comments from members stating displeasure with the changes and your response appears to be get over it. I personally found the old layout much easier to find the...
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    Oregon fires

    Didn't go outside yesterday because AQI peaked at 566 but these are from the day before.
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    Oregon fires

    We need some rain. Thankful the winds have died down. Be safe Eric.
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    Bass fishing spots near Portland

    They cut like a hot knife through butter. I've got a tool caddy in the DB so storage wasn't a problem. I ended up going back to using lead pliers, poking a hole and using a snap swivel, unlocked. Just seemed easier. I carry various lengths of lead depending on the water.
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    Bass fishing spots near Portland

    It's one more thing to carry but dog nail clippers make smooth cut without crushing the lead.
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    First ever steelhead hookup broke off :(

    Summer steelhead are some of the best fighting fish. Like Tony said, "the tug is the drug".
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    Refurbishing drift boat, input needed!

    I did the same thing with my boat, what a mess. Wish I had put Wetlander on. With fishing being lights out right now :D it might be a good time to redo it.
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    Rivers Alton Baker Canal Fishing Reports

    Really sorry to hear about your truck. I like how you focused on the good side of your trip.
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    New steelhead rod

    I'd add that I like a faster action tip for mending the line when float fishing. As stated above you can't go wrong with either one.
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    Sandy springers

    You used to be able to pull some fish out of there.
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    Thread reply ban

    I don't think it's needed.
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    Expanding to surf and steelhead, reel advice needed

    Fattie, the few times I've been I used my 10'6" #10-20 casting rod with an old Revo S reel. Worked just fine OFF the beach and jetty. Fish were caught.
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