Recent content by Scotsman70

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    Missed it by that much...

    Thanks again for your thoughts on the matter, but alas, still it worked. Cheers.
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    Missed it by that much...

    Thanks for the sympathy. To: Sapo RE: What were you using? Answer: #5 Buds chrome spinner, on the first fish and a very cute hot pink corkie and matching yarn with just a touch of anis oil, for the second.
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    Missed it by that much...

    Time: 7am Where: Milo McIver And me...Hooked two...Lost same two :sad: :sad: Agony and suffering, wailing, and shame... Those were the words of the day... But as a fisherman I know in my heart of heart that redemption is just one more cast... away :) Until next time Sharp Hooks and Tight Lines
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    My first steel!

    You now have taken your first steeps into a larger world. Huzza, huzza !!:thumb::thumb: Truly, enjoy the moment. Sharp Hooks Tight Lines
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    Oh! What a beautiful day it was!!

    Actually it was two, this last Wednesday and Thursday, to be exact. Wow; what sunshine. And, now to the fish story.:):) Good readers mine is a story for the ages. It has action, peril, and yes, beauty. Sounds good, right? Who am I kidding. Four redsides, the largest of the bunch 12'', but...
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    Third time's a charm

    Today's weather is in a word wet,very,very wet. But, that did not stop me one bit. No, sir, I awoke to face the challange's of the Mighty Siuslaw. After just two hours, chrome on the bank :) :) Hatchery male 27" about 5lbs Dinner is served. Tight lines Sharp hooks
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    Fixing a broken rod

    Greetings to you, Mr. Pinky Take that rod to Ollie Damons on Pine and Grand, one block North of Andy and Bax. These guys are the best in town and it won't break the bank. Sharp Hooks Tight Lines
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    When do rivers become fishable again?

    Knowledge Is Power... Knowledge Is Power... Look to the NOAA website it will have a current listing of our waters. Now what that means to you, research. Get to know what the average mean and flow of the river you wish to fish. It has been my thought, if the river is high fish higher up on...
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    Drifting with lead

    Hey There, TUNGSTEN and STEEL SHOT are the two goto alternatives...You may have to ask your retailer for further information.
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    Drifting with lead

    Alternative to LEAD Alternative to LEAD Reconsider the use of LEAD. Use a envrironmentally friendly lead alternative when at all possible. This may take some checking on your part, but our fishy friends will thank you. Personally, I find that slinkys do the trick. There flexible and very...
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    Strikeout at Oxbow

    Well Pinky, it looks like you dodged a bullet with the boss...Very Cool:D:D As to the fishing...I'm sure you know the rest. Sharp Hooks Tight Lines
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    Saturday morning lower Clack

    Steelhead Dreams Steelhead Dreams I'll go out on a limb here and venture to guess it was DAMN COLD:D:D Hope you were armed with a flask:D:D As a wise man once said..."Time fishing does not take away from a man's life" Tight Lines Sharp Hooks
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    Wilson River 9/18

    Man who makes many casts; casts many times:clap::clap: Good Job;) Tight lines Sharp Hooks
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    Desperatly seeking salmon

    My input for today...Sculpin... anyone. No other fish insight, or on the end of my line.:(:( The beach bums brought the lab, and the next thing I know, a lab is chasing my lure.:(:( That was my cue to go... Til next time. Tight lines Sharp Hooks
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    Caught a good time...

    Once again, my efforts to bring a meal home has failed:(:( This however did not reduce me to tears, and I am ready to rise to the challenge the next time opportunity presents itself. The only thing I did catch was the PBR tossed to me by a member of today's flotilla and a good time fishing...
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