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One June 20, we took an afternoon drive to the Manistee to see if there would be a Hex drop. |
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Joe caught this nice 17" brown at dark. The drop and feed was moderate on this night. |
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Andrea and Nick vacationed in Key West in Mid-July. Andrea displays a shark that she caught while fishing with Nick |
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I understand that A.J. outfished Nick on this day. The final fish tally was Andrea 6 Nick 0. |
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The "Fish Hog" and guide Ryan pose with Andrea's beautiful bonefish. |
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Jim Koch and Steve fished the U.P.'s Fox River the week of Aug. 16. |
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This was the river actually fished by Ernest Hemmingway in his youth and featured in the "Nick Stories". |
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Jim caught several keeper brookies. See the Fishing Reports for the full story. |
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On 8/25 the Bullet hit the bay for a perch run. Mike, Harry, Joe, Sam, Steve and Dave were the crew. |
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A little "perch humor". Sam caught the most and biggest on this day. |
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Harry examines the keepers. |
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We made the annual trip to the Betsie to fish salmon on 9/16. |
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Nick watches Sammy stalk a gravel bed. |
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Terry nailed the largest fish of the trip. |
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Sean Shannon and Nick with mornings catch. |
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The boys enjoy a beer after a morning of fishing. Hey Sammy, is that a rabbit in your pocket? |
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Sean displays his first Michigan salmon. |
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The Cassidy Boys - Salmon Slayers. |
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Nick and I were fishing guest of Chad Plumly on 10/2. |
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Chad guided us on the Chattahoochee River near downtown Atlanta, Ga. |
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Nick caught several rainbows of this size on nymphs. |
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Even the old dog caught a few. It was a beautiful enjoyable day floating this river. |
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