Yep, it's Sunday. I'm gonna get there early to help setup and help with the kiddies. I'm hoping to have a bunch of friends come down from Church and elsewhere after about 1PM (when the kid's part is over), so we can all paddle around in our pontoons and catch tons of planters. It'll be a hooooot!!
Sean -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 10:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tye Lake? So the derby is on Sunday, not Saturday? I was thinking of taking my daughter out after the derby madness had died down a bit but it sounds like that'd be during the workweek instead. Thanks, Kent Lufkin On Apr 11, 2004, at 11:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sean, thanks for answering my question about Tye Lake. Your TU fishing > derby sounds like a lot of fun, especially for the kids. I liked your > " bowl of Cheerios" analogy. Good luck! Bob Martin >> I've been involved with the Sky Valley Chapter of TU for the last >> couple >> of years on this (though they've been doing it for 3 or more years, I >> believe), and it's part of their annual kids fishing derby. The lake >> is >> in the city of Monroe - it's a man-made lake south of the AM/PM on >> Freylands. The TU team puts nets along the South end of the lake and >> fill 'em with trout (including triploids to 15lbs!) They start the >> kid's derby about 8:30 on the 25th of April, and it goes until 1:30 or >> so. Then they pull the nets up, releasing what fish haven't yet been >> caught out into the main part of the lake. For $10, you can enter the >> ADULT derby (the kid's derby is free to all kids), and they have >> prizes >> for the 3-4 biggest fish caught by a given time (usually about 4PM or >> so). >> >> It's a hoot! The place looks like a bowl of Cherrios, as all the >> floattubbers come out to play (you can have electric motors only). >> It's >> a great place to take the kids, both for the derby and after. >> > >> I'd invite all to come out on the 25th for the derby. Contact me >> offline if you want to help out. It's a good way to give back to the >> community (I live in Sultan, so I'm partial to the east side Hwy 2), >> and it's great fun to see little kids with HUGE fish on the end of >> their poles. >> >> Sean >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 10:33 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Tye Lake? >> >> >> The WDFW bulletin that names the lakes stocked with triploid trout >> for the 2004 season lists a Tye Lake in Snohomish County. I've fished >> the area for over fifty years now and I've never heard of a Tye Lake >> in Snohomish County. There's a tiny Tye Lake ( 3 surface acres ) in >> the alpine country NW of Stevens Pass, but that's in King County, and >> is the source of the Tye River. Also, there's no mention of a Tye >> Lake in > >> Snohomish County in any of the fishing guides I have. Does anyone know >> about this lake? Thanks! Bob Martin >> >> > >
