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    Fish and Culverts

    The attachment describes a well-defined concept. The idea is that salmon populations that can access the entire watershed are more resilient to environmental variability than those that don't. This tendency serves to keep populations nominally stable even as individual subpopulations fluctuate...
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    Tuna 2026

    I love this time of year for reports.
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    "Icewater Lake", 11 August 2026

    Yuk!
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    What Country Have You Visited and Want to go Back to?

    Mongolia, Vietnam, and China.
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    Garibaldi Tuna! - July 31

    Pictures of this fishery are something I look forward to every year...
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    Bulk sinking line source?

    As you make these lines, post some pictures!
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    Speckled Sea Trout Trilogy

    Thank you!
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    Speckled Sea Trout Trilogy

    Do shrimp reside near the surface? I'm curious why you think they track a surface presentation representing a shrimp?
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    My new custom Tunerfish 12wt just arrived

    Did you consider a foregrip? I have been looking for guidance on when and how to add one without increasing the risk of breaking the rod.
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    Most regrettably the time has come

    If I didn't live across the US from you, I would make a case for this. All the best with ongoing treatment.
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    NFR TICKS - The Threat Grows

    It may be related to overall warmer temperatures, not the coldest temperatures. There may be complicated interactions between ticks and other aspects of local ecology that favor ticks as temperatures warm.
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    Where PNWFF gets Google traffic from - search queries

    Best post all day for laughs.
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    Wanting to get into SRC

    Love this book. My first trout on a fly was a searun cutt. Early 80s in the Willapa River. I had read this book often prior to this.
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    What was your moment that inspired your transition to flyfishing?

    I read a book, "Fly Fishing" by Tom McNally, published in 1978 in seventh grade. It was in the city library. Read all the books they had and taught myself to cast and tie, which I do to this day.
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    YOLO! - FlyBillz' First Bamboo Build

    I like the WSU bucket in the background!
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    What Are You Eating?

    The carrot looks defeated.
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    What's in your (PIZZA) oven?

    I support the pineapple.
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    Can we have a blue gill thread?

    Thanksgiving bluegill. Water was 52 degrees F.
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    3 minutes to help Lone Lake

    There are alternatives to binding up nutrients in the sediment. I took an engineering limnology course where we covered the oxygenation of sediments via low-pressure oxygen injection. Treatment of the sediments with alum or a similar substance works as long as the sediments are not disturbed...
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