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I'm a flyfisherman and fish the San Juan as often as I can . Most NM kokanee are hatchery fish and return where they are released . Thats where the snaggers hang out. I have heard there is some natural reproduction up the Pine River. NMFG has a fish trap near the mouth. 4 yrs ago someone stole...

I took my grandaughter out wed and thurs this week . Shes new to fishing and I put out the lead line first. She caught a koke before I got the DR down . We landed 8 in about 2 hrs wed . Thursday I didn't even try using the DR. She had a ball . We caught them all on a silver spoon dodger and a...

Navajo Fishing tues July 6th Tues I went for Kokanee with the 16 ft alum boat I bought last yr. First time out with the boat . Lots of troubles. Boat leaked badly , Motor problems , bilge pump quit. We only trolled about 1 1/2 hrs. We boated 5 , My neice lost all 6 of hers hers at the boat...

Hearing reports about American Lake brings back pleasant memories . In the early 50s I fished many summer days there. For the 3 yrs before I could drive my dad would drop off my friend and I about sun up before he went to work , and pick us up at dusk. My uncle sold me a 2 1/2 hp Johnson and...

This might work . Its what I'm using I found by going to Cabelas , then Cannon Downriggers . It doesn't come up on Cannon downrigger mounts ...

I'm not very knowledgeable with computers , I was finally able to post this week. This might help someone else. Even though there is space to post several at a time , after several try's posting 2 or 3 at a time I always got a failure message until I tried one at a time.

Opps , forgot the best pic

Lakers I caught on light tackle on Victoria Island NWT . All but the big one were caught casting from shore . All on a Fenwick Med trout rod , 14 lb test line. Water temo was 36 deg , Trout were often near surface. First 2 week in August 1976 . I have the big one mounted . The manager of Great...

Just a few Fish I caught

Just Some Fish I caught

I use 35 to 50 feet of mono , I have never had to use dodgers or flashers, I use some home made lures that resemble wedding rings on pretty lite rods. The fight is more fun when the leaded line is on the reel, thats why the long leader . The only time I use leadcore is if there's three on the...

I ordered MinKota Fishermans Air and temp meter from Amazon. It only goes to 25 ft. I have an electronic guru type friend that is going to try to add wire length to 50 ft. I seldom have to fish deeper , the water is so cold in Navajo. The river water comes out of the Dam in the mid 30s in the...

TA , Tierra Amarilla , is a very small mountain village near Chama NM . "OK, you got me---Where is "TA" ?? Maybe the Taos Area? Any way you will be living and fishing in some wonderful country that we love to visit in the spring when the wind and rain in NW (north west) get to be too...

Tortouga , you have a PM

Fly guy We will definitely be there the end of June...and or early July. Come over to TA and we'll show you Heron and (Icaught my very first koke there 15 years ago) then you can show us Navajo. Maybe Kokes in the morning and pike in the afternoon? Yep keep it quiet but New Mexico is not the...

June and July have always been very good for me . The water in the San Juan is usually high and hard to fish with out a boat and or guide all but the last week of June if theres good snow pack . They usualle bring ir down just before the July 4th holiday . The water is cold and I can usually...