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  1. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Got out for my first attempt with Offensivename, we gave it a good 3 hours but the water was very cloudy, not much going on. Saw one fish blow up. Will try again soon!
  2. Hookmanski

    The good boat deal thread

    The guy I bought them from had 2 boats he was also selling lol
  3. Hookmanski

    The good boat deal thread

    Just moved to Washington and needed a new watercraft for myself, ended up with one for my wife too! Bought these 2 lightly used Brooklyn Kayaks and the trailer with seats, paddles, carts, rod holders, auto inflating life vests, etc for $1500 total off of facebook marketplace. Deal of a century...
  4. Hookmanski

    NFR AI - How It Will Affect Jobs In The Next 5 years

    I work in tech and we are basically forced to use it there, so I refuse to use it outside of work. Insane amount of water wasted for dumb pictures that would be funnier as bad photoshops.
  5. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Stopped in at Confluence today, Brandon is a class act. Had a really good conversation with him and picked up a fly box and some flies for my first attempt. Definitely appreciate the recommendation, and will be visiting many more times I'm sure.
  6. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Picked this up off Ebay, excited to give it a read!
  7. Hookmanski

    NFR Dogs With Food Allergies?

    I'd give the hydrolyzed food a go if you can get it, it really helped our dog with all her itchiness. Saltwater seems to help her too, whenever she gets to romp in the shallows she doesn't seem to itch much for a day or two after.
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    NFR Dogs With Food Allergies?

    Our dog has severe skin reactions to almost all types of foods. She would bite her paws raw, itch her chin til it was spraying blood, it waas horrible to see and we tried a lot of different things. Medicines, injections, etc but not a lot seemed to help. We eventually got an allergy test done...
  9. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Appreciate this tip guys, always looking for local shops. I'll definitely head down there and stock up on some things!
  10. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Thank you sir, I'll be researching these later tonight!
  11. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Really appreciate all the responses here, guys! So much valuable information. I definitely intend to crawl around some of the creeks when they open in my area, as well as drive south to the sound for some of that action. I have no problem driving a decent distance for fish too, used to shoot up...
  12. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Appreciate the info guys. Sounds like up where I am this is more of a spring timeline. That makes sense that further north they are in bigger river systems.
  13. Hookmanski

    Wanting to get into SRC

    Hey all, first post here. Longtime fisherman, new here from New Jersey. I'm currently living in the Blaine/Birch Bay area through at least June. I loved walking the beach for fluke in NJ, as well as searching the hilly streams for brookies and wild browns, so walking the beach and being able to...
  14. Hookmanski

    What are you listening to?

    If you didn't know this Sabbath deep cut before, check it out. Been stuck in my head for weeks.
  15. Hookmanski

    A couple '26 goals: fish new spots and catch new species - Pyramid Lake

    Awesome report. I have a friend who does yearly trips to Pyramid, might have to join him next time cause this is too cool.
  16. Hookmanski

    First Dry Fly Eat of the Year

    Pretty fish, dry fly in February is cool too. Nice work!
  17. Hookmanski

    What are you reading

    Highly recommend this one, it's a pretty quick read but Miller really knows how to make you feel like you're there in the river with him. Very insightful.
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