Easter Combo

“TGIF” came as we prepared the kids for another day of Sage Rat hunting with a little trout fishing in the afternoon. The weather had been moderate with rain showers over the past week so we were doing a little sunshine dance hoping for light wind with...

Steelhead Wrap Up 2009

Spring weather systems are pushing through raising river levels allowing late winter steelhead to push upstream. If you get the chance, get out and experience some late winter chrome! My buddy Todd and I got a final chance to take Andrew his son on a coastal steelhead...

Sage Rats 2009

The time of year has arrived when mother nature teases us offering a few warm days causing sage rats to venture out for a little field play. Once out of hibernation their metabolism starts to increase causing them to become active allowing  hunters great shooting...

Oregon Coyote 2009

You guessed it – the weather’s cold, snow’s on the ground, rabbits are running for their lives and coyotes are waiting for desperate crys of distress. My brother packs his gear, calls, Foxpro and favorite weapon each year for an opportunity to...

Winter Steelhead – Part 2

A few weeks had passed since our last trip with little or no rain while the river levels began to fall. Water clarity began to decrease the bite as fish became spooked and weary serching out favorite hiding spots. Good thing as the bank account started to dip from all...