Recent content by steelhead1

Nice fish chuck! I hooked two at clemens just before the rain. When the water drops, it is on....

Took a break from the steel today and hit central Oregon for some spring creek nymphing. Lost and missed many fish, but managed a few in the short amount of time I had. All flies were de-barbed, and fish were released.

Oy, there is a structure that looks like a vertebrae, I think this may be a sacrum, not a skull.

This is what the biologist thought, too. No beak on this one, but if it had one and it decomposed faster than the skull, this would be a very large bird.

I don't think so, this critter doesn't appear to have had teeth.?

How can you tell its not a fish?

While fishing above trail bridge last year, I found this strange skull. I have researched and shown this thing to biologists, and still have not been able to identify. I think it may belong to a fish, but I need more insight! Guesses or even some tips for more resources would be appreciated. Thanks!

Ha ha! So I'm not the only one!

Chromers! Nice fish!

Its gonna be a zoo! Ill be waiting for the crowds to disperse and hit it during the week.

I would try eggs for bait, nightmare patterns on the jigs, Pink worms work in all conditions. I have been getting most of my fish recently on egg patterns (glow bugs and beads).

Yeah I know what you mean. I would prefer to be on foot at levels that low so high upriver.

Hit em low low to mid.

Yeah I used to get super pissed when some one would pull a seemingly b*tth*le move , but I am starting to think it is, for the most part, ignorance.Myself, I now try to (simply and respectfully) let the offender know that my toes have been stepped on. Really for me, it depends on how crowded the...

where do you want to go?