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Category Archives: Fishing + RVing = Comfort
Fishing an Oregon Volcano
Al and Dale’s Grand Volcanic Adventure July 7 – 11, 2014 2014-7-7 Monday, Day 1, To Klamath Falls, OR via I-5, US97: 353 miles I had to talk my ol’ buddy Al into meeting me at Paulina Lake, near La Pine, … Continue reading
Five Days on the Delta with My Son – And a Few Hours Fishing!
Fishin’ With m’Boy Nov 5-9, 2012 Day 1, Monday, Home to Delta Marina in Rio Vista It was three years ago that my son, Dean, flew up from his home near San Diego to meet me for some Delta fishing. … Continue reading
Sept ’11: Oregon’s World-Record Kokanee Lake: Wallowa Lake!
A Grand Time on Wallowa Lake! September 9, 2011 – September 17, 2011 Sept 9, Friday, Day 1, Home to Klamath Falls, OR via I-5, US97: 353 miles The inspiration for our trip to Wallowa State Park was this 9.7 lb. … Continue reading
July 2011: Living Dangerously…
Fishing for Kokanee in an Oregon Volcano! July 20-21, 2011 A view of the beautiful lake and surrounding crater rim from Al’s pontoon boat. Oregon’s Paulina Lake is the most beautiful lake I’ve ever fished! During a week’s motor home … Continue reading
End of My So-So 2010 Sturgeon Season
The 2010 Sturgeon Season Closer Nov 29 – Dec 1, 2010 The little 32 incher that was released on Tuesday. As I reeled in my line this Wednesday afternoon, December 1, my sturgeon season came to a close. It had … Continue reading
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2010-Nov 15-17: Another Three Day Delta Adventure
Perfect Weather, Good Tides = Another Trip To the Delta! October 15-18, 2010 One of two sturgies reeled to the boat this trip! 2010-11-15 Monday, Day 1 In times past I fished the delta almost every week during the times … Continue reading
Three Glorious Delta Days November 1-3, 2010
My Beloved Delta is Perfect in Autumn! November 1-3, 2010 The Sacramento River at sundown after a day of fishing Suisun Bay. This week’s trip to Rio Vista on the California Delta was remarkable not for the fishing (I was … Continue reading
First Sturgeon on the Delta this Autumn! October 18,19,20 – 2010
Sturgeon on the Delta! October 18-20, 2010 Day 1, Monday: October finally arrived! It had been a long time since I fished the delta, and was anxious to begin sturgeon fishing again. It had been a frustrating summer of fishing Hogan … Continue reading
Last Delta Trip of the Season
The Last Delta Trip of the Season 2010-5-18 Tuesday, Day 1: Home to Delta Marina The WWII Liberty Ship Jeremiah O’Brien heading up the Sacramento River as I fished on Tuesday. My video of the Jeremiah O’Brien as she chugged upriver: … Continue reading
More 2010 Sturgeon Fishing
More 2010 Sturgeon Fishing! Fishing from Delta Marina at Rio Vista, Calif. May 4-7 2010 Tuesday, May 4 – Day 1: Home to Delta Marina in Rio Vista After about a month of dodging windy weather or rain, it was time again to … Continue reading
Willie’s Maximum Size Sturgeon
Ol’ Buddy Willie Catches Himself a Monster! April 6-8, 2010 Willie knows the rules aboard FishWisher, that the Captain is to catch the biggest and the first fish of the day. I guess he just got tired of waitin’ on … Continue reading
Last Minute Sturgy + Video of The Catch!
My Sturgeon Mojo is Back! Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Day 1: Home to Delta Marina, Rio Vista: The tides and weather worked together this week for a good fishing opportunity. I loaded up the coach and boat, and headed once again to … Continue reading
2010 Sturgeon Fishing!
Sturgeon Fever 2010! Springtime Fishing! Monday, March 15, 2010 Day 1: Home to Delta Marina, Rio Vista: Having waited nearly a month for good fishing weather, I was more than ready to load up the coach and boat and head for … Continue reading
2010 Sturgeon Fishing!
Sturgeon Fever 2010! First Sturgeon of the New Year! February 2-5, 2010 Day 1, February 2, Tuesday: Home to Delta Marina and some fishing. After watching and waiting for a good – or at least acceptable – weather window, I loaded … Continue reading
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Last sturgeon trip of 2009
Last 2009 Sturgeon Adventure! Three days at Delta Marina (Rio Vista, Ca) aboard the coach and boat! Sundown while sturgeon fishing on the Sacramento River near Decker Island (Below Rio Vista) on Day 1. Monday, Dec 28, 2009 Day 1: … Continue reading
Monster 8 Ft Sturgeon!
The Biggest Sturgeon I’ve Ever Seen! November 30 – December 3, 2009 Eight-Foot Sturgeon Caught Near Decker Island! Fellow sturgeon fishermen Bill Phillips, Don Littell and Ed Cox struggle to hold the monster as they pose for this incredible photo! The three veteran … Continue reading
Fishing with m’boy… and his first sturgeon! November 2009
Fishing with m’boy… and His first Sturgeon! November 16-20, 2009 Dean with his huge catch – taken during the last couple hours of fishing time during our five day visit! Nov 16, 2009, Monday, Day 1 at Delta Marina, Rio … Continue reading
2009 Fall Season: 10 Exciting Delta Trips and Willie’s First Sturgeon!
2009 Fall Sturgeon Season! Four Wonderful Visits to Brannan Island State Park and 10 Days of Excitement aboard FishWisherIII! Another Trip… Another Sturgeon! The Sacramento River Sturgeon Bite is HOT! November 11, 2009 I left the coach at home this week and made a … Continue reading
Suisun Bay = two more sturgeon!
Two more Suisun Bay sturgeon! April 29 – May 1, 2009 This is a story about a very lucky sturgeon… The time was right for another adventure on Suisun Bay. The tides and the winds would be working together – … Continue reading
No sturgeon – but caught my best wildlife photo ever!
Another grand adventure to Brannan Island State Park for more sturgeon fishing! April 8-10, 2009 This week’s adventure found me back at Brannan Island for a couple days of fishing. I timed it to include rain this time, but there … Continue reading