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Never swim beneath a seaweed diversion dam, there can be a hydraulic undercurrent that pulls you back towards the low head. The pressures can be deceptive when you're playing in greenwater.

It's always a big treat when we get some Riseform pics!

Richard- the coyote vs tree size diff is the telephoto lens exaggeration; background looks way bigger. I was surprised how marked it was when going through the photos. The big stumps were about 150 yards away, the coyote about 75 yards and the foreground about 50 yards, plus the monotones of the...

I have a family of 3 degenerate crows that wash all manner of nonsense in all the bird baths I have. It has become disgusting and I have to sweep the baths sometimes two times a day and will leave them unfilled for days. Definitely since COVID the Corvids have brain rot or something. They are no...

Get a beagle, They eat their own turds. You only need to feed them once...

there's a classic step one in catching a starry flounder right there....

On a cloudy wind whipped day a handful of chicken feed tossed in honor of those that have come before is recommended. This feed is tossed in a graceful arc in the general vicinity of where you would like to cast. It's followed by a calm imbibement of a delicious chicken salad sandwich (see the...

Big bird safari today Chick stuck their head up to check out the going's on, Mom was super chill about it... Thermal party today

The first and only fish landed today was a sculpin, just as I saw this guy. That's some white tail tip coyote luck right there! That guy had been digging a bunch under the wood in the foreground.... It's like that crazy performance artist Cristo was alive again, wrapping stuff The back side of...

Shingle, basalt, shag and pig iron were often used as ballast in vessels Using your CSI skills what's the story behind yet another derelict vessel, though also with a cell phone and cap?

Down Green Lake this PM The martin houses were blown down Tons of these guys on the swimming beach "lawn"...

Salmo if you can sleuth down the Sacks article from the New Yorker maybe a year or two ago it is worth a read. Particularly the part "Is anything real." Sacks got me interested in Neuro for sure, he had a knack for popularizing behavioral/neurological oddity. But as I've learned more about him...

Dudes in the European version of this thread on like some theoretical version of say "FlyFishers of Silasia" are probably super jealous of guys who get to regularly fish Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Oregon, Washington etc... Maybe this is just showing my ignorance, but It seems to me the Cedar River...

Back in 1976 we lived in Philadelphia. We had been in the US all of a maybe a year and half. I was 5 years old. The city was nuts excited about the 200th anniversary. That morning we had gone out Valley Forge and watched Gerald Ford arrive in a helicopter, he was signing that site on as a...

Good luck Gary!

There's a second flipside to the moral, if you play baseball with your kids you become less of a corporate toad. Which is the second kidnapping, this time of an adult, into a world of subjugation, of unrelenting cut-throat business tyranny (PLus Jeremy Irons is pretty damn good in a super over...

Rotato, that's awesome ! Geena Davis was in a sorta cleavage-filled pirate movie that bombed...

There's A piece in NYT today about best dad movies for Father's Day, it's A fun idea- what's your top five? I guess you could cut it as movies about dads doing dad things, or better yet movies that make you value family regardless of being a dad, or just dudes doing cool things that make a dad...

That's great and all but I think everyone recognizes those aren't starry flounder

Damn you Paige, you drop these teasers and then just leave us hanging... :D gonna throw down the ante here... the Mt Si Experience is probably not even in the "Northwest Backroads- Top five Trippin' with Paige " stories