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nicely done, that is one big fat salmon !

Catching any salmon in September is great, but a 6-pounder, wow !

How'd Monday go ?

What an amazing trip! huge fish ! I love the driftboat, great seeing your brother rowing it around. nice seeing another fisherman who rows !

Mistress wrote: ↑Sun Jul 16, 2023 10:16 am Thought I sent image of releases, they are Bimini brand and found on Amazon and elsewhere…

I saw them this morning ! but now the pictures of the bimini releases are gone...

great video, that's a big beautiful salmon, both of you did a nice job reeling it in and netting it

Looks like a beautiful day. 9 salmon in a July day is doing really well, great report !

Crazy that you could fish leadcore all day without MAJOR flea issues! Seems they’re becoming a real problem lately and leadcore is brutal when they are in thick. I use the Sufix 27 lb performance leadcore. Fleas were noticeable but didn't make reeling in impossible. When I was in the other boat and...

thanks for the nice replies, guys. There's nothing like the solitude of a rainy day on the water under your own power. At least its a good workout on those days of getting skunked... but when the peace and quiet is interrupted by the clicker on the drag buzzing, its a great bonus. Happy 4th of July ...

Nice job, that's a lot of salmon for an afternoon ! I've heard it said, "when the fish are biting, it doesn't matter what lure you're using. And when the fish aren't biting, it doesn't matter what lure you're using." :D I wonder if there is some upwelling current that is mixing up the wate...

15 pounds is a lunker ! Funny it was suspended like that, must have been a surprise to feel something that big tugging on the line !

I took the rowboat out Sunday for a rainy day of solo trolling. Surprised to see not a single trailer or vehicle at Ft Cassin at 8 AM, and hardly saw any other boats in 6 hours on the water around Town Farm Bay. Didn't get off to the best start when the portable Lowrance sonar wouldn't turn on (it's...

great fish, thanks for the post !

Can't beat a grand slam on a beautiful sunny day ! Nice that your daughter hauled in that steelhead to cap it off, congrats to you all !

Mike, Happy B-Day !!

Love the report and the pictures. That was hard-core trolling in the wind and waves over the weekend !

Well done, and great report, lots of fun to read !