Last year, my brother-in-law's son got interested in fly fishing. So I organized a trip to South Twin lake to take him out in a float tube and show him the basic basics of fly fishing. It sort of snowballed, and it ended up being me, my wife, daughter, brother-in-law and his son going. My...
If you get the urge to do some float tubing in the PDX area, happy to join. I have all the float tube stuff to loan to a second person except for waders.
Very slowly cleaning out the garage. Found a Fishing Buddy 1101 in the bottom of a bin. Hasn't been used in 10 years or so, but worked fine back then. Broke the handle off at some point, has a vinyl patch over the hole. Free for pickup in Portland.
There's a lake in central Oregon that I like to idly day dream about. Kicking around in the float tube on a hot day with the hatch coming off. I mostly have a hard time catching fish on the lake, but usually get a day or two when I can figure out what is working. It's especially fun when the...
1. Try to do more fishing with other people. I used to have a stressful job in an industry built around constant crisis, and fishing was my time to get away from it, and everybody. Now I work part time, remotely at a completely non-stressful job, and while I still like fishing alone, a little...
That guarantee sounds kind of sketchy. Next you'll be saying "But wait, there's more, if you post on this thread in the next 5 minutes you also get the ....."
I drove that road with my Prius last spring. Glad there weren't any cops watching from above, I probably looked drunk as could be, weaving from side to side on the road at about 5mph.