Summer steelhead 2014

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by spoonman » Wed Jun 18, 2014 7:00 pm

Got out of work early today. Picked this guy up on an amato ball.
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by TheRealSalmonerd » Thu Jun 19, 2014 8:42 am

Facebook search NW Anglers!
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by Brat Bonker » Fri Jun 20, 2014 8:49 am

nice fish guys, still looking for my first summer run of the year, I am hoping its soon

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Mon Jun 23, 2014 1:24 pm

Finally got back out today. My first day of vacation! I went 1 for 3. I missed a big native! Dang
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by wbroekhof » Wed Jun 25, 2014 8:33 am

That's a beaut! Looking to get out Saturday after a few weeks of not being able to get out.

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by Brat Bonker » Wed Jun 25, 2014 3:21 pm

Heres a chrome bullet I got not too long ago. Bucket hats are in btw haha
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by Bodofish » Thu Jun 26, 2014 7:34 am

Brat Bonker wrote:Heres a chrome bullet I got not too long ago. Bucket hats are in btw haha
Always!!!!
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by Bay wolf » Thu Jun 26, 2014 8:18 am

primetime wrote:Finally got back out today. My first day of vacation! I went 1 for 3. I missed a big native! Dang
That's a beauty! Hey! I know that spot! I lost my gear trying to sneak it around that outside boulder in the seam! There was a nice fish holding in the front of that boulder!

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by spoonman » Thu Jun 26, 2014 6:00 pm

primetime wrote:Finally got back out today. My first day of vacation! I went 1 for 3. I missed a big native! Dang
Did you weigh that one primetime? Thats a dandy, I cant seem to catch anything over six pounds this year

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by HOOKEDONFISHING » Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:55 pm

Got this one the other day 36inches with 18.5 girth after I gutted it ....
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:29 am

spoonman wrote:
primetime wrote:Finally got back out today. My first day of vacation! I went 1 for 3. I missed a big native! Dang
Did you weigh that one primetime? Thats a dandy, I cant seem to catch anything over six pounds this year
No I didn't. I've actually caught mostly decent sized fish this summer!

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:30 am

HOOKEDONFISHING wrote:Got this one the other day 36inches with 18.5 girth after I gutted it ....
Beautiful!!!

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by HOOKEDONFISHING » Mon Jun 30, 2014 7:33 pm

Thanks....

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by Brat Bonker » Wed Jul 02, 2014 3:53 pm

got this down river native yesterday on a home made jig, beautiful fish and a great sign. only a small one though but maybe it will come back in the mid teens next year
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Fri Jul 11, 2014 9:03 am

Went 2 for 3 today.
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Fri Jul 11, 2014 11:00 pm

Brat Bonker wrote:got this down river native yesterday on a home made jig, beautiful fish and a great sign. only a small one though but maybe it will come back in the mid teens next year
Sweet steel! Where's the pic of the jig?

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by spoonman » Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:12 am

Nice! I havent gotten out for a week and im jonesn for my steelhead fix. Maybe tomorrow.

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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by FishBaitThe2nd » Sun Jul 13, 2014 3:03 pm

got this one the other day. went 1/2. My first steelhead also, only 2nd time fishin for them
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by FishBaitThe2nd » Sun Jul 13, 2014 3:04 pm

I don't know how to make pictures smaller lol
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Re: Summer steelhead 2014

Post by primetime » Tue Jul 15, 2014 10:31 am

1 hatch and 1 wild.
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