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    Finally caught something!!!!!!!

    Good to Know. The only posting I saw was fin cut. :(:think:
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    Finally caught something!!!!!!!

    We went out Sunday 4/10/11 We had a not to terrible day. It was all going as usual, except one thing. New hi viz line, and new med action 8.6 rod Okuma- Started off at McIver and worked our way down towards the Willamette. We had to stop and go home, then we came back a couple hours later. I...
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    birthday fishing trip????

    the guides ive seen are way above my budget. :( Would if I could.
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    birthday fishing trip????

    Its my b-day tomorrow.I want to fish for salmon or steelhead. I have yet to catch a fish, im going to be 33. My options are Oxbow, cascade locks/ bonneville, barton park. or any place with in 30- 40 minutes of pdx. Im new to fishing and the area and I dont know where to go.... HELP.
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    Chest pack or over the shoulder pack?

    I have a nice over the shoulder pack. It is light wieght, small but still holds 3 thin tackle boxes. 2 sets of pliers, hand warmers with a bit of extra room. It is about 11 inches long and 5 or so inches wide. I dont like it much, I would prefer to switch to a fanny style pack. I dont like...
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    Plunking for springers...Advice please

    where is Social Security Hole, and What is OC? Sorry for the newby questions but that is exactly what I am...
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    Molalla river winter steelhead

    Went out all day today. Went all over the Molalla. I saw about 5 other fisherman. they hadnt had any luck. But we had a fun time, rain and all. The water was very clear and crisp. I saw a few fish jumping, but teenie tiny ones.
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    Sandy report 3/19

    Camped out at oxbow 19th fished all day 19 and 20 1 got away by the 3 fallen trees. But nothing any where else, We even tried dodge park for a few hours on Sunday. Not a bite. Borrrring. Weekend update: defeated :(
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    Question about broken Berkley Buzz Ramsey IM8

    I took it back to the store for advise and ended up purchasing an 8'6" Medium action NorthRiver. The store rep. was very confident when giving me information and gave me some tips on how not to get the tip snapped. The line I was using (spider wire 20 " test invisaline) is prone to wrapping...
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    Question about broken Berkley Buzz Ramsey IM8

    I too just bought one. I had the tiop relplaced after the 3rd time out. and now 6th time out it snapped into 3 sections at the tip. What is uup. Im soo agravated. I shouldnt spend 90 bucks and not have a pole to last me. All I was doing was reeling back. No fish no snag just fast moving water...
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    Sandy???

    the almanac has been placing Mondays and Tuesdays as best fishing days the last couple weeks. A good excuse to play hooky from work. Tee Hee.
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    Sandy???

    Went Sat & Sunday- Gave up on Sunday and headed over to eagle creek. The water was a bit green, there were quite a few people out on Saturday but not many on Sunday. Morning anyway.- The afternoon brought more people out. - started out at group site 2 and worked our way up to the flood plains-...
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    Oxbow in the AM

    i might have to learn to fly fish.
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    Oxbow in the AM

    I was using a myriad of things. I started off with Powerbait worm, Went to Pink cured prawn tails,jig and bobber set up and ended with a plain old tri color spinner. We were out there for hours and hours. a boat with 3 guys landed a nice sized one at the boulders and as they past us got another...
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