Tag Archives: Fishing

River Brew Review: Klamath Basin Vanilla Porter

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Mike

Here’s another review that I wrote during busy season. Looking back we should have enjoyed that success in mid-coast Oregon a bit more. We had a bit of luck on the north coast in Oregon, but we struck out on … Continue reading →

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River Brew Review: Great Basin Brewing Wild Horse Ale

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Mike

Pyramid Lake is the land of giant cutthroat trout. Lahontan cutts are huge, predatory and voracious. I don’t do much of the background research for our team (me, Aimee and George) I mainly do logistics and how to catch fish, … Continue reading →

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Fishing Report: Pyramid Lake Week 1

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Mike

We arrived at Pyramid Lake last Saturday night in the pitch black with high hopes. I had done my research and knew exactly what we needed to do, I had a print out of which beaches to fish when and … Continue reading →

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River Brew Review: Ninkasi Brewing Company Oatis Oatmeal Stout

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Mike

Boom! First beer review of the trip! We are camped on the Metolius River right now and are not crushing fish the way that we would like. We are getting them, but not as big or as often as we … Continue reading →

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Unveiled: The Truck!

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Mike

For those of you who don’t know Aimee, George and I are off on a year long fishing adventure. We bought a diesel truck, a 5th wheel trailer and are touring the US fishing for everything we can think of! … Continue reading →

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Greasy Beaks 2014 Video!

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Mike

Check out this edit from Captain Eliot Jenkins at Greasy Beaks Fly Fishing. If you look at 1:20 you’ll even see Aimee hooking and landing the fish of the day during our last striped bass trip, a 32″ striper on … Continue reading →

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Announcement! The Big Year Begins January 1, 2015!

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Mike

[caption id="attachment_1398" align="alignnone" width="300"]Who's psyched?! Who’s psyched?![/caption] Continue reading →

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Trip Report: False Albacore

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Mike

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How To: Tippet Rings

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Mike

I’ll be honest, I’ve never used a tippet ring. The fly shop that I worked at didn’t carry them and I’d never even heard of them til I saw this video. Using Barbie to showcase the tippet rings is sheer … Continue reading →

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Gear Review: Fishpond Lumbar Packs

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Mike

I am really reviewing the Crooked Island Guide Pack, but since they don’t make it anymore I am going to just go with a generic review of their lumbar packs. Nah, I’m reviewing the Crooked Island Guide Pack, but most … Continue reading →

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