I had heard that they were very oily after we'd taken them, so I prepared them in a sauce that would make a turd taste good. :) I am smoking the rest of it this weekend so we'll see how that goes. I am with you on most trout I won't take them home. Since this was my first I figured I'd try...
Thanks everyone! Glad to read and share stories here from others that have the same affliction that I have. :)
Didn't smoke the koke, but that may not have been a bad idea.
You know Colby, Zen is right about the down riggers with swim baits but at Billy Chinook I've caught plenty Bullies...
Made a trip up to Odell on Saturday, since we didn't have time to head to Billy Chinook to try for Bullies. I have been up to Odell several times, but never to target the big boys. We figured since it was still early in year we might have our best chance. When we arrived at Shelter Cove we...