[pct-l] Fishing

Kolby Kirk admin at thehikeguy.com
Wed Apr 20 19:18:09 CDT 2011


Just pack a few M80s and blow the fish out of the water! It'll save time AND
energy!!

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Tony Shields <tone.shields at gmail.com>wrote:

> No, haha, i wasn't planning on resupplying solely with fish.... just
> thought
> that getting some food from the source (ie fishing) would add to the whole
> experience.
>
> Thanks for the input guys!
>
> Start the hike in 14 days.....yeee haw
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony
>
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Timothy Nye <timpnye at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hitting a lake at ice out can bring great fishing; so for personal
> > enjoyment absolutely.
> >
> > But if you're looking at this an effective strategy for resupply my
> > understanding is that the average trout brings in 70 calories or so.
> (Maybe
> > someone else can verify this?) and if this is the case it may be
> > questionable wether it winds up being cost effective in terms of the
> overall
> > caloric expendature involved in initially carrying the equipment, and the
> > combined effort and time of fishing.
> >
> >
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