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Columbia river chinook
« on: June 16, 2021, 06:35:34 PM »
2 for 3 today on the hook out of Willow Grove. 20' of water Tuna wrapped K15 and hers was on a Maglip 4.0 released a smaller wild fish and Suzyque put dinner on the table with a nice 12 pounder.

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2021, 06:53:17 PM »
Congratulations 🤑🤑🤑Been chomping at the bit to get out. Making my first run tomorrow June 16. Will be on the troll😉🥃🇺🇸
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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2021, 07:05:08 PM »
Great catch!
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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2021, 07:30:36 PM »
Well done!!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2021, 09:36:28 PM »
Friends I’ve talked to say it’s worth fishin for sure…….

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #5 on: June 16, 2021, 11:06:34 PM »
waiting on summer opener on upper columbia! going to be good!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #6 on: June 17, 2021, 08:34:21 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #7 on: June 17, 2021, 08:46:57 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work, looks like a good day on the water!!  :tup:

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #8 on: June 17, 2021, 10:20:20 AM »
I lost my best fishing buddy in December, its hard to imagine going out without him. I guess I need to branch out in my network if I want to salmon again. RIP Doug!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #9 on: June 17, 2021, 10:36:54 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!
Fish hard, hunt harder!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #10 on: June 17, 2021, 10:39:53 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!

I hate plugs for that reason!  Drives me crazy!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #11 on: June 17, 2021, 11:22:56 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!

I hate plugs for that reason!  Drives me crazy!
Yeah, we were 7/17. Some of the fish are just magicians I think.

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #12 on: June 17, 2021, 11:31:18 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!

I hate plugs for that reason!  Drives me crazy!
Yeah, we were 7/17. Some of the fish are just magicians I think.

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #13 on: June 17, 2021, 11:47:29 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!

I hate plugs for that reason!  Drives me crazy!
Yeah, we were 7/17. Some of the fish are just magicians I think.

Running Trebles?

I was running factory trebles on the plug that was getting bit. I ran some of my other ace plugs  but they did not yield any bites. My brother did not get a sniff all day on 5-6 different proven plugs.
Fish hard, hunt harder!

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Re: Columbia river chinook
« Reply #14 on: June 17, 2021, 11:51:43 AM »
There were a few fish around last weekend… :tup:

Nice work! I went 0/6 on my rod last Saturday!  :bash: Its unbelievable a fish can strike a plug so hard and not get hooked. Fun and frustrating!

I hate plugs for that reason!  Drives me crazy!
Yeah, we were 7/17. Some of the fish are just magicians I think.

Running Trebles?
Singles. I hate barbless trebles.

 


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