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Entries for February, 2008

That Special Someone

I just realized that Thursday is going to be Valentines Day and for the love of our life this is a special time. I think that it would be a good time to sit back and reflect a little as to how our life would be different with out that special some one to share [...]

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How to Improve Traction on Fly Fishing Wading Boots

 

By Stanley Stanton
I think you will agree that nowadays all fishing tackle stores and mail order outlets carry felt sole wading boots in a wide range of prices and sizes to fit the needs of the modern fly fisher. You always get what you pay for and a good wading boots with proper care will [...]

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Salmon Fishing: Cure Your Own Eggs

With reports of a good return of salmon expected here in the northwest and the spring steelhead fishing picking up it is a good time to think about curing some eggs for what is expected to be an exceptional salmon run.
One of the easiest ways of curing eggs and having a good quality out come [...]

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Fly Fishing for Salmon

By Edward Linton 
Salmon – The fish that have hunted in the sea, some for just one winter, some for as long as five years, return to the rivers where they were born. Some salmon, including the sockeye, die after spawning. These fish make their ascent to the spawning grounds once only. Others, including the Atlantic [...]

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Six tips for Steelhead

 By Lee Dobbins
There is no other feeling that equals the sheer excitement of hooking into and landing or releasing a steelhead trout. If you are looking to increase your chances of hooking into a steelhead, below are a few techniques that might work for you:
1: Some steelhead fishermen will say that the best way to [...]

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Fly Casting - What Every Angler Should Know

By Tommy Thompson 
Fundamental Principles
There is a right way and a wrong way to cast a fly and there is little use in taking up space or time with the wrong methods. In order to become a proficient fly caster there are certain fundamental principles and rules to follow and maintain at all times.
1. Proper balance [...]

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Best Winter Fly Fishing: A Guide To Locations And Fishing Flies

By: trycmcw
This winter, when everyone else is headed for cover in their homes, the adventurous fly fisherman is headed out into the crisp rushing waters to take advantage of some of the most exciting fly fishing of the year. If you’re the type who doesn’t let winter get between you and fishing, then pack your [...]

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Oregon Salmon Fishing

By Milos Pesic 
Who says salmon fishing are only found in Alaska and British Columbia. For those saying such, maybe they haven’t heard of the Great Lake of the East Coast. Or even the lakes of Oregon and Washington.
If truth be told, too many salmon fishing runs and water sheds are being squabbled as being the [...]

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Cutthroat Trout and Cutthroat Trout Fishing

 By Ken Austin
Experienced fishermen know all about the cutthroat trout. That is because it is a huge gaming fish and it is difficult to catch. Why, then do so many fisherman go cutthroat trout fishing? These fish can be big and they offer a great flavor no matter if you plan to smoke, fry, or [...]

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