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Summer Kings & Steelhead on the Skykomish River

Posted by Doug Saint-Denis on 7 July 2010 | 0 Comments

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I have given a few seminars at fishing clubs around the region for the past couple months and the requested topic has been fishing summer steelhead and summer kings. In Western Washington we can fish for something every day of the year, although there are opener dates for rivers as well as species of fish.

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Dick Nite Now for Fall Salmon

Posted by Doug Saint-Denis on 1 August 2009 | 0 Comments

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We are just a few weeks away from Pink Salmon stuffing our river systems, not to mention the Coho will be right behind the Pinks. Maybe you are preparing your gear now, or maybe you are thinking about what lures you should buy to put these fish in your cooler.

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Rod Tip Damage - Pro Tip

Posted by Doug Saint-Denis on 25 May 2009 | 0 Comments

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We have all reeled in our gear and over-reeled our swivel into the first eye on the rod. For some unfortunate anglers this first eye on the rod has been damaged, or at the very least you are now trying to dislodge your snap or barrel swivel from the first eye.

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The Balanced System - Part 1 “The Gear”

Posted by Doug Saint-Denis on 19 April 2009 | 0 Comments

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This is a two part blog article for the Balanced System, a popular subject I cover for seminars. Balancing your rod, reel, line and leaders is important to more successful fishing.

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