A simple but tricky question. What was the first hydropower dam constructed in Washington state in the Columbia River drainage upstream of the Okanogan River and when did it begin operation.
There’s still Little Falls dam, Long Lake dam and Nine Mile dam for those fish to pass over or through in addition to chief joe and grand coulee. The project only shows they can go downstream.
I found no difference, but then again I was working a schedule that contained alternate Monday /Fridays off. That worked out to two, two day weekends and two four day weekends per month. I spent lots of driving time Thursday night getting to my weekend destination so that I had three days...
Way, way back when, fisher persons tied flies on to their leader with a turle knot. The shape of the eye, turned up or down enabled them to seat the knot to the fly without it slipping over the eye.
I was at Moclips checking clam diggers for cpue for management purposes. Ran into a lot of people running off the beach to check on their cabin down on the Toutle. Guess they were a bit late. We didn’t have a am radio in the vehicle so we just figured they were right that the mountain blew. A...
You can try what the Atlantic salmon fly tyers and the steelhead tyers. Make sure the base you tie the grizzly hackle to is flat with the rest of the fly, that is don’t have a bump for the hackle to lift from. Personally, I think the fly looks great the way you tyed it.
I’ve got the Stonfo dubbing device. Great tool, I went through 8 others that were severely lacking. The only thing I added was the turbo clamp that goes in the vice. Makes making (gawd I hate this phrasing) dubbing loops fast and fun. I’ve made over 48 dozen brushes for fly orders and this...