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We have all had a friend that has been a friend for a lifetime.  Weve worked hard and yes we’ve played way harder together… Life can, and does, throw at us challenges and trials from time to time. One thing always remains our friendship, and bond as friends… Today our friends have started to fade [...]

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I do not know if you have noticed the last few posts my mind has been over east on the Deschutes.  I’m very excited about the up-coming Deschutes Fly Fishing season, but the last few trips here on the Willamette, fishing for Chinook Salmon has brought my focus back to the valley. We have not [...]

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Baked Pesto Salmon 2-Salmon Fillets (4-6 ounces each), about 1 inch thick 2-Small yellow summer squash or zucchini, cut into 1-inch slices 1-Small red onion =, cu ito 1- inch wedge 1-tablespoon olive oil 1-garlic clove, Pressed 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper 1-lemon 2-tablespoons of prepared basil pesto (prepared basil pesto is [...]

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Let your Traeger Heat up to 400 * 2 Servings of 2 mushrooms * 4 servings of 1 Ingredients: 4 med.( 4 inches across) Portobella mushrooms 8 teaspoon Olive oil salt Restaurant black pepper 16 oz of your favorite Alfredo sauce 1 T Unsalted butter 1 T Olive oil 4 ¼ inch Onion slices off [...]

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It has been a crazy year Salmon Fishing on the Columbia and the Willamette.  Just as the Willamette River was getting into perfect condition our Oregon weather turned.First week or so of April the storms came rolling in, one after another, throwing the Willamette into a mess.  With the Willamette out of shape, we moved [...]

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April Fools! Actually this is the birthday crew, John Weisz and I have been fishing on April Fools (his birthday) for at least 26 years in a row now, some trips have been quite fishy and  others have not but it’s always a special day.  Last year we had 5 beautiful Springer’s this year just one, it [...]

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If you spent Monday in doors some might consider you lucky.  Ron, Brad and I decided to challenge the weather and we did our best to catch a spring chinook on a nasty, nasty day. With all the wind and all the rain we were smiled upon, Ron and Brad each caught a beautiful Columbia River [...]

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Well all the rumors were true, this years spring chinook season is off to a great start.  Fished three days with the first day out  we got 4 , 1 on Tuesday and Wednesday day 4 again and it’s not even prime time yet.  I am looking forward to a lot of good days this April and May. Yesterday was [...]

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We like to barbeque with a Traeger Barbeque.  So if you have not heard of a Traeger check out their website.  It is an interesting way to cook outdoors, Traeger designed a BBQ that burns pellets. Just like your indoor Pellet Stove… Except the BBQ uses flavored pellets, like hickory, oak, and cherry, they even [...]

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“I still don’t know why I fish or why other men fish, except that we like it and it makes us think and feel. But I do know that if it were not for the strong, quick life of rivers, for their sparkle in the sunshine, for the cold grayness of them under rain and [...]

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