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    Prawn rigging - One of the many ways. 

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    Osmosis
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    Published on 01-10-2012 10:18 AM
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    By SSSF admin/sponsor Osmosis

    This is how I often rig my prawns while trolling in the Willamette. It's very easy and can be done pretty quick. Always start out with the highest quality prawns possible. Don't settle with bad or even ok bait!

    I tie my hooks about 3 fingers width apart on about 4' of #20-#25 leader. in these photo's ...
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    Prawn Curing Tutorial For Steelhead 

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    Ed Fast
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    Published on 01-10-2012 09:30 AM
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    Here's a method I use for curing leftover shrimp after a steelhead trip. I don't know how I came up with the name 'people prawns', but it was a way I would describe them to avoid confusion with sandshrimp and cured Coon Shrimp used in other fisheries. These are simply shrimp that are sold as food at a regular grocery store and many people refer to them as prawns.

    Now, this bait is not to be confused with the ...
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    Springer Trolling 201 

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    Metal Slinger
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    Published on 04-05-2011 07:37 AM
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    Posted By SSSF Moderator Metal Slinger! Thanks you!

    I thought I would share a few new tricks I've learned since last season and the early part of this one.

    Keep it Tight...

    I've recently noticed that with a standard plug cut Herring rig (where the rear hook is allowed to dangle freely) when ...
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    OMG the weather was perfect!!! Walleye from the Big C 

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    Chinook SSSF
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    Published on 02-13-2011 06:04 PM
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    I promised a few pics from our trip walleye fishing. I had been bugging the heck out ot Tracy and Teri to take me back out for walleye this season. The hookup happened Saturday and I begged Teddy's way on the boat as well. No long story needed because many of the pics came out great, to many actually...I ...
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    Applying Roe Cure NFM SSSF 

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    A great way to apply cure to your salmon roe eggs. Northwest Fishing Mastery series, with Matthew Clark, Small Stream Salmon ...
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    Willamette Spring Chinook Action 

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    Salmon Fishing Bob Singley and David Johnson working their mojo. Matthew asks bob to show the prawn rigging so you can learn to the ...
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    Frozen Eggs, How Long Will They Last? Pics 

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    Published on 01-05-2010 10:43 PM
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    Ever wonder how long your fresh cured eggs are going to last in the freezer? Good question, one that will mainly depend on the type of cure and curing process used. I personaly have been curing eggs for about 18 years now. I store alot of roe and have always believed ...
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    Columbia Walleye, Flounder & Bass with TTJLN 

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    Published on 01-05-2010 10:42 PM
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    Got a last minute offer to run and gun the Columbia River 'Walleye' scene with TTJLN and Wormslayer from the SSSF community. I was excited about this because I had tried in the past to catch a walleye but was not sure where to start. I had actually never caught one! After watching In-Fisherman TV throughout my childhood and now living ...
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    Santiam Herring Mooch 

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    Published on 01-05-2010 10:36 PM
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    Funny title eh? Well thats just exactly what we did! My good friend Alan [Osmosis] and I drove down to the North Santiam river to hook up with Phil [Kodiak] and Eric [XtremeNW] from the forum for a meet up and fish out. I had often ...
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    Sardines for wrapping Kwikfish (photo tutorial) 

    Published on 01-03-2010 12:22 AM
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    By SSSF member Ed Fast - Ed Fast's River Adventures

    I like to wrap my Kwiks with plain sardines, but sometimes they aren't available or you have left overs that you don't want to refreeze.

    Here are leftover sardines from a trip ...
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    Arctic

    The easiest way coming from I5 south is to take...

    The easiest way coming from I5 south is to take exit 298 for Corbett Ave.

    You get off of the exit, and hang a right onto SW Corbett, then take your second left on to SW Richardson. Richardson runs...

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    Arctic

    Do any of you guys remember the Southwest...

    Do any of you guys remember the Southwest 737-300/500 fleet from the early, and mid-90's? They had Shamu One! Well, three, Shamu One's, but still, a cool trifecta of airliners.

    Newer liveries...

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    mikebraun

    This is a great topic and a good read with alot...

    This is a great topic and a good read with alot to think about. Not only how we portray ourselves but how we portray ourselves to others in pics and video.

    Most of the time I fish by myself and...

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