Recent content by Riverrun

That's what they say about the dams-been around a long time. Like I said, there are obviously a lot of factors in play. Some easier to ID than others and some with a more popular band wagon to jump aboard than others .

It's not a genetic issue as I understand, rather an issue of predation and competition for a limited food source in tributary spawning creeks they share. He seemed to have plenty of research and data to back it up.

A number of years ago, circa 2019, I spoke at length with one of the fish checkers on the Skagit/Sauk during the spring steelhead season. He was a fisheries biologist intensively studying bull trout and their declining populations in the upper Skagit. He informed me at that time, that his...

Somehow, over time, growing hot peppers has become my thing. Last year I grew 19 different varieties with seeds personally saved and collected over time and, recently, with some additional seeds gifted by family and friends. Last year, my niece and a friend gifted me several new varieties...

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As you found out, there's lots of new water to explore up here on the Skagit and the Sauk, Steve. Sadly, after enjoying more than 20 years of watching my Sauk home water evolve and enjoying the convenience and simplicity of fishing it with so little effort, it was completely obliterated by the...

Is the 8/9 reel with extra spool still available? Longtime WFF member, former PNW Lurker wants to know.