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thank you thank you Thanks fellas-----I kind of wondered about this when I first read it. But heck I'll try anything once:think: Was curious how to rig this up thinking it would bounce along not to fast on the bottom of an inlet and cover more area. Will be spending some time around Depoe...

Sometime ago there was some discussion about fishing on the coast using golf balls and small eye screws.:confused: Looked in the past and found out about peeing in the urinal but ?????? Anyway, can you fill me in as to the where and when to use them? Something about not losing so much tackle...

Good runs Good runs Winter steelhead returning in large numbers | KATU.com - News - Portland, Oregon | Outdoors Featured Here is a link I found while reading the news. Sounds like you people on the West Side (will and or are) have a good run of fish this year. Good luck---Jack L..

Rod Weight? Rod Weight? I started Steellhead fishing with an Orvis 9'5" Spring Creek 5 weight, and found that I had to play them to long to bring them in. Came home from fishing one time and sat my pole down to get a brew out of my garage fridge the pole slid over while shutting the fridge...

Poacher Poacher Good job Grobug. A few years ago I called the Poacher number on a low life that was standing on the wall of a fish ladder. He had a spool of mono running down his Car-harts pants leg to the water. In less than 2 minuets a Man in blue was there. He was one of those no neck ex...

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A how to book A how to book Also, can anyone recommend a good "how to" book or DVD for steelhead fly fishing? -Nate Kaufmann Streamborn - Fly Fishing Rods, Fly Fishing Reels, Flies and Fly Fishing Gear - Everything for the Fly Fisher - Since 1969 - Oregon - Home I have used Kaufmanns for 30...

fine hair fine hair Back from the cook house where I tie my fly's. The only thing smaller I can come up with would be guard hairs from a Hairs ear mask, or from a Mink pelt. Not much room on a #16 or smaller hook. I've tied on a #22 but used dubbing and tips of hackle. Need a smaller thread...

Fine hair Fine hair Are these gifts to be used or for show? I've used tips from my neighborhood squirrels and my old hunting dog. How about Pheasant tail feathers. If for show dose it have to be hair? I'll go look at my critter collection and see what is finer. Jack L.

Good luck tomorrow. I Steelhead fish here in N.E. Or. use a 9'5" Sage with a Scientific Angler Reel. This time of year I use a bright fly or a Bead Head Nymph #6 hook (Clear and Low water) IN the Fall I use an October Caddis #2 long shank or a Muddler Minnow Both dry fly's. Catch fish on top...

Hay ZB (that's why it's called fishing) :) It took me about two years to get the hang of it. Just keep at it and learn to read the river and where the holding water is. Watch others and ask questions. Mostly it's paying your dues and hours on the river. Nothing beats a wild Steelhead on a dry...