Spent 4 years in Forest Grove. Pre fly fishing days. Rick ----- Original Message ----- From: "J&A Burbank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Cold eh!
> Wes, > Much of the same on the west side of the State. I'm in St. Helens Or. and > it's not looking good. We have had so many dry days that when we do get rain > the Steelhead are running strait to the hatchery. The sun is out again > today, but this is Oregon and it can change in 5 minutes. It's 8:40 in the > a.m. and it's 39 degrease I imagine we'll get close to 50 today. Haven't > seen a lick of snow here this year, we usually get a couple light dustings > and usually at least one that drops about 6". > Now for those of you wondering, no I don't live by the Mountain, it's a > good 2 hour drive and it's in Wa. You'd be surprised how many people even in > Oregon ask that question when I tell them I live in St. Helens. > > Jim Burbank "Troutman" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wes Wada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 7:41 PM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Cold eh! > > > > Here in Central Oregon (Bend), we have highs around 46-48 and a low of > > 33. Light showers and cloudy. It has felt like spring the last two > > days. > > > > I have never seen a winter here with so little snow and almost no cold > > weather in town. (we are at 3600' elevation and on the east side of > > the Cascade Range.) In Central Oregon, except for a surprise, > > fast-disappearing storm in early November, our snow cover this winter > > in the lower elevations has amounted to one storm that left 1 inch! > > > > The Oregon mountains aren't doing much better...about 90 inches at the > > ski mountain, and only 75% of normal moisture. That follows a year > > that was a borderline drought year that featured some major forest > > fires. > > > > Not a good sign. I hear from my mother in Colorado, there hasn't been > > much moisture there either. How's it going in north Washington state? > > (planning a trip there this season.) > > > > Gonna have a bunch of grumpy fish this coming season!! > > > > Wes > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 07:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > This sucks Ken! It is 2 degrees out right now. windchill of -25 > > > > > > expecting 8 inches of lake effect snow tonight. > > > > > > thanks alot > > > > > > john > > > > > > "Ken, Carolyn, Alex and Hershel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> How are all you folks enjoying that blast of good old Canadian winter > > >> eh? > > >> > > >> Good weather for a barbeque! > > >> > > >> Ken MacGillivray > > >> Balmy Vancouver > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
