Boney but worth it.
RUNNING THE MIGHT SALMON RIVER AT 2900cfs IS PRETTY BONEY, HOWEVER, WORTH IT. 3 GUYS PRESIDENTS DAY LANDED 14 STEELHEAD AND HOOKED 16. THE SALMON RIVER AT THAT FLOW IS NOT BIG WATER, HOWEVER, IT IS HAIR RAISING DODGING ROCKS. THE HIGHER YOU CAN GET UP THE RIVER THE BETTER THE FISHING. WE RAN INTO ICE 1 MILE ABOVE SHEPP RANCH WHICH PUT A STOP TO OUR TRIP. WE DID RUN THE BOAT UP ON THE ICE TO SEE HOW HARD IT WOULD BE TO GET UP RIVER BUT FIGURED IT WAS GOING TO TAKE A COUPLE HOURS TO BREAK THE ICE BRIDGE. WE GAVE UP AND KEPT FISHING DOWN RIVER.
[ 02-20-2004, 05:34 AM: Message edited by: Pete ]
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