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Thread: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
Post: RE: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
(09-23-2014 06:02 AM)FishingAssasin Wrote: Great job catching the fish! Coincidentally, I caught my first salmon 2 , 2 days ago.
My profile picture is pic of the biggest of the 2.
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Thread: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
Post: RE: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
(09-21-2014 09:48 PM)MuskieBait Wrote: Congrats. Once you catch enough, you will be experienced enough to land them within a few minutes with no fuss.
In the future, set you drag properly befo... |
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09-22-2014, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
Post: RE: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
(09-20-2014 09:10 AM)dahliablue Wrote: Where is the west trib? Is that credit river? Where on the river?
Hello dahliablue - I am not sure if we are supposed to be naming rivers but I will PM y... |
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09-21-2014, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
Post: RE: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
(09-21-2014 11:38 AM)Toasty Wrote: Good job! I've never caught a salmon on a pier or at the mouth, basically because of the landing issues. In the river I can easily grab it's tail and revive... |
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09-21-2014, 03:10 PM |
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Thread: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
Post: Confessions of a newbie - first ever salmon!
Just back from fishing - instead of my usual west tributary pier, I decided to try the mouth of the famous river.
Although I have scouted this location a couple of times during the day, it was still ... |
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09-21-2014, 07:47 AM |
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Thread: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
Post: RE: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
Thank you everyone for your responses and your patience to a newbie - I want to make sure that I do the right things - observe the regulations and equally, behave in an ethical manner that does not vi... |
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09-19-2014, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
Post: Newbie Question - Foul Hooked Salmon
Another newbie question - foul hooked salmon - if you have an obviously foul hooked salmon, what are your thoughts on how to best release:
-cut your line right away - leaving your hardware on the fis... |
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09-19-2014, 04:18 AM |
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Thread: Proper Salmon Reviving Method - Pier Fishing
Post: RE: Proper Salmon Reviving Method - Pier Fishing
MuskieBait - thank you! Great advice with respect to preparation and being ready. Torpedoing the salmon back into the water - makes sense to get the fish back into the water as soon as you can - I w... |
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09-15-2014, 05:11 AM |
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Thread: Proper Salmon Reviving Method - Pier Fishing
Post: Proper Salmon Reviving Method - Pier Fishing
I have observed salmon catch and release from piers but wondered what is the best method to ensure maximum survival.
At the west tributary pier, I have seen the salmon simply thrown back into the wat... |
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09-14-2014, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: Salmon Fishing - Swivels on Spoons?
Post: RE: Salmon Fishing - Swivels on Spoons?
Thanks everyone - OT the video was great, now I know what those snaps are for - I always wondered why they would sell just the snap without the swivel. I am planning to head out early tomorrow to a w... |
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09-12-2014, 06:55 PM |
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Thread: Salmon Fishing - Swivels on Spoons?
Post: Salmon Fishing - Swivels on Spoons?
I have searched this forum but I have not found the specific answer to the question I have - adding swivels to spoons. But my apologies if I missed something and this topic was already covered.
Here... |
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09-12-2014, 05:13 AM |
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Thread: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Post: RE: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Hi OldTimer,
That is an interesting point - I always wondered if the boats would spook the fish in a way that they would not bite - I will factor in your point when I go back this weekend and try dif... |
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09-11-2014, 06:58 PM |
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Thread: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Post: RE: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Hi zippyFX - thanks for the tip - I am just starting out using spoons and so I have to time my casts/retrieves with the early dawn boaters who pass by. I do see quite a few people who seem to still f... |
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09-08-2014, 10:53 PM |
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Thread: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Post: RE: Challenges as a shore fisherman
Now that I have started fishing from shore/pier - a disadvantage that I have noticed is having to pull your line out of the water to allow the boaters to pass.
I have noticed that there are more gent... |
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09-08-2014, 05:15 AM |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings
Giuga10 - thank you for the warm welcome! |
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09-08-2014, 04:44 AM |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings
(09-06-2014 08:18 AM)OldTimer Wrote: Hey Boatless,
Welcome to OSF.
A good start might be searching/reading in the articles area for topics that interest you.
BTW - fishing can become an addi... |
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09-06-2014, 08:56 AM |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: Greetings
Hello Everyone,
I am old school and this is my first forum of any kind but I am taking the plunge as OSF looks like a great place to learn and share.
I am a novice fisher - fished growing up but not... |
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