Thanks, Rene Paul
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Rene,
Due to the barrier at Snoqualmie Falls, steelhead and salmon are
unable to migrate up to any of the forks. Thus, steelhead and salmon
are found only below the falls in the river's main stem. The forks
above the falls hold mostly resident trout.
Kent Lufkin
>What fork of the river were you on???
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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Leland Miyawaki
>Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2004 8:46 AM
>To: Waflyfishers
>Subject: Snoqualmie Reports
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>Wednesday, July 21
>I was on the water at 6am (flow: 660cfs) and fished the top of the
>lower pool first with no results. I waded down and around the big
>rock and concentrated on getting a good swing on the other side of
>the downstream submerged rock in the middle of the river. At 7am, as
>my #5 Freight Spey swung down and over the rock,I forced the swing
>through the turbulance. The fish hit just before the hang down. It
>wallowed then bolted down and across stream where it jumped once then
>swam back across and sulked. I wound my line in as far as the butt
>knot and saw that it was a nice buck before he turned and got off.
>This was my first fish in 19 trips to the Snoqualmie.
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>Saturday, July 24
>The flow was 600cfs. I was on the water at 5:30am. At 5:50, in the
>well-oxygenated top of the run, I hooked and landed a beautiful
>little lady of about 6-8 pounds. She took the same grease-lined #5
>Freight Spey as the buck on Wednesday.
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>Leland.
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