Also, I still haven't figured out how to post anything.. god bless Jon for helping me.

Funny you say that. I made a snide remark to an east coaster recently stating that east coast brookies don't hold a candle to these. He proceeded to shut me up with some very pretty specimens. The rangeley area seems to produce some serious tanks. Everything is relative as to where you catch them th...

joe dirt wrote:

EvGrin wrote:Was a bear cub.

Very cool story... California?

Yes.

Was a bear cub. I was leaving my spot and noticed something swimming towards me in the lake. Got about 100 yards away from me and I gave him a loud "hey bear!!!". He looked up and panted a few times and then turned around and swam the opposite direction.. probably would have came on shore ...

Who feels like making a report for me? I would love to contribute but can't seem to figure anything out..
annoying to say the least.

Cool. Ill be in willow creek but willing to travel. My buddy has a spot directly on the mad river. Not sure if it will be poppin then but the trinity and Klamath should be for sure. Keep me posted!

Anything worth fishing this time of year? I will be there all summer. The klamath and trin are on my agenda. surf/tide pool cutties! I've been looking it up and it seems like later in the summer is when t starts to pick up. Any insider knowledge is greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Pretty sure you guys all saw my first couple posts. TERRIBLE handling. Launching brookies back into their holes. But then again,I'm not a guide.. I bought a rubber lined net from walmart for 20 dollars a few months ago. It isn't the deepest, But it works. Prior to having a net I use to use a mesh mi...

in america.... my bad

Redbands sound good to me.

It's been advertised heavily recently but kamchatka looks like a good spot.
Big canadian brookies have always been another reason for my existance. Some day hopefully..
Please let me know if any of you have room in your aircraft. I'm down for WHEREVER!

how much backing did you line that beast with? I've been using my t-10 torque for about 2 years as well and can't say anything bad about it. But I am in the market for a new spey reel. can't decide between the NV, abel super10, hatch, or abel spey.. orrr I could be happy with what I have and save mo...

Poppers!!! Fished donner lake a couple nights ago for the first time ever and went 2 for 3 on lakers. Chukin a size 8 chart and white clouser.. First time ever using sinking line too... Each fish was maybe 16inches, but for putting in an hours worth of casting in was very satisfied. Documenting fish...

Dang, I missed it.. I live about a hundred yards away from that bar too..