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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: EastWaViking on August 17, 2009, 02:49:55 PM

Title: Kootenai river fly fishing trip
Post by: EastWaViking on August 17, 2009, 02:49:55 PM: I just found out that Wednesday I have to go to Libby Montana and take a guided fly fishing trip down the Kootenai river.... and get paid for it!

I hate my job! ;)
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Post by: walt on August 17, 2009, 03:01:46 PM: Dang that sucks. I haven't fished the Kootnenai for a few years. Let us know how it goes.
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Post by: Hillbilly270 on August 17, 2009, 03:23:15 PM: why dont you ask for those days off work? You might get some asbestos poisoning if you go.
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Post by: EastWaViking on August 19, 2009, 09:02:20 PM: great day! My first guided trip of any kind. Not the best fishing weather, but I landed about 15-20 rainbows, and got one of the worst sun burns I've ever had. Beautiful country!
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Post by: SHANE(WA) on August 19, 2009, 10:51:27 PM: sweet, I love that river
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Post by: huntnphool on August 20, 2009, 11:15:33 AM: Bummer, how are you going to get through it :chuckle:
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Post by: hogsniper on August 20, 2009, 11:20:14 AM: Thats awesome!!! I went over a couple weeks ago but opted to fish the smaller rivers up towards Kalispell. Had a blast and landed massive amounts of brookies, rainbows, and cutts...Wish i could get back over this year but not gonna have any time after I take this call from WDFW about my raffle tag!!!!
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Post by: BC CHASER on August 20, 2009, 03:09:36 PM: Go eat at the Red Dog.