'Off to Catch the Big One' oil on stretched canvas 25 x 25cm read more »
The WDFW has seen fit to give us two more days to fish offshore for Halibut. May 31 and June 2. I cant wait. http://wdfw.wa.gov/news/may2312d/ Good Fishin' To Ya' Kerry W Allen read more »
'Baiting Up' oil on stretched canvas 25 x 25cm read more »
I think every father that loves the outdoors dreams of one day sharing that love with their kids. For me that dream became a reality Saturday when I was able to take my twin daughters Kristina and Jessica offshore for the La Push Halibut opener. Taking children fishing has its challenges and with daughters it [...] read more »
Welding Loops by Hooked4life How to weld tip and butt loops. By Peter Charles Welding lines and loops is a great skill to develop. Here's a simple step-by-step on welding your own loops that look like they came out of a factory. Watch the videos for more info. . . Welding a Tip Loop Making a Butt End Loop Making a Tip Loop in T Stuff Joining T Stuff to Fly Line Making Skagit Sinktips Connecting Running Lines Repairing Damaged Fly Lines read more »
Evolution of the Modern Fly Line by Leon Chandler. Here is the link read more »
Well its been a long cold winter but spring has sprung and its time to get ready for LaPush Halibut. I took a trip up recently to fish lings and rockfish just to get back out on the big ocean. It was a great day. Got our lings and a couple seabass, had great [...] read more »
"In some inexplicable manner, water soothes the human soul, it relaxes us and engenders camaraderie. Naturally, water makes us refreshingly civil, as it should, since nearly two thirds of the human body consists of water", part of an article from the Valley News, Adirondack Outdoors, called Water Connect, written by Joe Hackett.Joe really hits home with this article. Contemplation is the best form of recreation and everyone lives downstream are just two of the great quotes from this article.Here is the f... read more »
Great video I found on the Fiberglass Manifesto blog.For a long time I have had interest in fiberglass rods. I still fish them today. When I was younger my dad gave me his Heddon glass 8' HCH as my first rod. I have a deep respect for all the rods made of glass, good and bad, as this is a way to stay connected to the past of my dads error. Fly fishing was at its prime in my view. I wish I could have been from that error. read more »
WDFW sent me a note today with this years Halibut Openers. For LaPush, where I usually fish, it will be just as we suspected. May 10, 12, 17 and 19th these are Thursday, Saturday. If there is quota left there will be an open on May 31 or June 2. If there is still Quota [...] read more »
