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    NFR Headlight

    they repair cracks and rock chips in windshields all the time. Maybe someone on this site can recommend a product that you can use.
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    Pass Lake crayfish

    i have a couple of friends that use their shrimp pots for crayfish. They tend to do better as lakes warm up.
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    NFR Vintage wall clocks

    I got this clock from my grandfathers workshop. He got it from the janitor of a grade school when they went to electric clocks.
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    On your own Cabo fishing?

    Walked by Jansens by Walmart at the mall today. Was open and a guy left with a new spin outfit
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    On your own Cabo fishing?

    Here’s a view of beach from where I am today. Sorry about the sideways picture.
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    Non-Fly Recommendations on spin gear upgrades

    I personally use spinning when bobber fishing with a slip float. Pro for: if you are fishing a deep run and your bobber stop is between the reel and tip as you cast and stop catches a guide there is no backlash . Con: you...
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    On your own Cabo fishing?

    Spinning is definitely your best chance of catching anything on this stretch due to waves and. slope of the beach make wading impractical. Add a couple of large heavy spoons like crocodile as they can be cast far and sink fast.
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    Your Fathers Knife

    My grandfather bought one of those in California for his son in law, my dad a Marine, before he shipped out for North Korea . He wanted a Kabar but a Western was all he could find do the high demand of knives of the troops shipping out. the knife made the landing on Inchon as well the trip to...
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    Watch those scams

    when in doubt dont click on the links in a email , log off and go go directly to to whatever site useing their proper domain name to log into your account. if something is wrong with your account you will find a notice there.
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    Non-Fly Seeking intel on Lake Roosevelt

    Unless they have made improvement to the 2 Lower campgrounds on Roosevelt, they dont have power or sewer at the camp sites. The only area that i fished for and caught Kokanee was between Spring Canyon and Keller Ferry. There are some good u tube videoes on techniques.
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    Question about Booby Cord

    the swimming pool toys that they call noodles come in a variety of colors make great eyes and bodies. One noodle will probably make more flies than you can use in a lifetime though. For those of you who dont have hole punches but are shooters, spent cartridges can be used as punches to make...
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    Neoprene Repair Question

    if you are going to apply the goop over areas that have aqua seal on them it may be wise to rough up those areas with sandpaper to make sure it sticks and doesnt peal off
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    NFR WHO LET THE DOGS OUT

    The University of Washington men’s soccer team just won their first national championship with a game ending goal in overtime. Congratulations Huskies.
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    Saltwater Steelhead

    During 2 summers as a deckhand on a charter boat at Westport I can only remember only one steelhead being caught on herring(it’s all we fished with). Both of those fish exceeded 10lbs. I can remember my skipper who was over 60 say to me when we caught the first one that they rarely caught and...
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    Why are SRC called Harvest Trout?

    My grandfather and his fishing buddies used to use the term blueback to describe cutthroat fishing as they purchased crawlers from him in Hoquiam during the mid 60s. He took me to the lower Chehalis to plunk with his favorite bait,sucker, a few times in the early summers . Another of his...
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    The Steelhead Trout - WA State fish??

    Atlantic Salmon
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    SFR Hand warmers

    i have one too. got tired of buying fuel for the Old Jone warmers and then find that when i wanted to warm my hands it had gone out. I dont know if that odor from the fuel helped or hindered my catch rate. My son has one up on the hand warmers. He has had a Milwaukee Jacket that uses the same...
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    The original knife thread.

    Thanks for the mention of Al Mar. I found his history and current business after Gerber interesting.
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    The original knife thread.

    Gerber mod 525 that I bought at original GI Joes in Portland in 1975 for about $50. It has seen a lot of use since then
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    GONE- Old Fiberglass 15' drift boat on a Livingston galvanized trailer

    Looks like it could be an old Eastside hull that could have been built in Duvall by the looks of the wood work along the gunnels. I remember going there and seeing Andre building a custom boat for a friend. He built a 16ft green boat with an alumaweld box seat in front. Andre said he would...
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