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    Float Tube Flippers

    Force fins are the gold standard. Just make sure to get ones that have a good fit. Nothing worse than a wonky fit that causes a gap between the fin and your boot
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    Weird shad numbers

    fuck them shad.... a continued look at their numbers and effects on salmonids are showing that their presence isnt good for the fish that should be there...namely their biomass providing food for predators in the gap between salmon and steelhead runs
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    What would you like to see restored before you die?

    Removal of lower snake river dams
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    Taking Strangers Fishing, Yay or Nay?

    Scene--you're at a dinner party where you "kinda" know the other couples Wife's friend says to me "Josh, so you fish a lot, my husband Randy is a big fisherman!" Oh really... You should take him out sometime, he has his own pole and everything... Ehhhh, I think I have to wash my hair...
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    Solo fishing

    Just get a garmin in-reach instead of a sat phone. Much simpler and cost effective.
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    Learning to Row Rivers

    If you have ONX, another tip is to do off line mapping to follow the progress of your float and where the take out is. Plain and simple. You're going to hit rocks. You're going to mess us here and there, learning to minimize is key. if you're not feeling a "rapid" you can always line it...
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    Anyone have a salmon chowder recipe they like?

    https://honest-food.net/salmon-chowder-recipe/
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    The Summer Steelhead of Canyon Creek (Film)

    amazing film isnt it? I have probably watched it 15 times and find different stuff each time to marvel at. Running a prop boat up that water must take BALLS. Coupled with the fact that they brought a whole production crew there. We catch a lot of fish that look like the same condition in...
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    The Summer Steelhead of Canyon Creek (Film)

    oh, while not West side oriented, this to me is the best old film most havent seen. Filmed in 1962, it's incredible and only hosted on this site via Boise State. not even on YT https://www.boisestate.edu/archives/digital/ted-trueblood/
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    The Summer Steelhead of Canyon Creek (Film)

    you should read Ralph Wahl's One Man's Steelhead Shangri La
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    Stroke update March 25th,2026

    way to go Jerry, keep working my dude
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    SFR Superstitions?

    whoops, thanks for the fix. One time my dad passed on his Bacon Egg and Cheese Biscuit. I swung 4, he didnt get a touch. Dont fak w the juju
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    SFR Superstitions?

    when coming into Lewiston to fish that area, one must eat a breakfast sandwich from McDs. if you dont, it messes with the JuJu
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    New to fly tying

    I highly suggest seeing if one of the shops in the Eburg area has a beginners course. It'll massively jump start you As other suggested....be wary, it's a rabbit hole that knows no bottom. My tying room is evidence of that
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    YES on Bill 6241

    hard no for me
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