[pct-l] Fishing

[Luce Cruz]

You may already have your fishing gear figured out, but tenkara method
intrigues me as minimalist gear.

http://tenkarausa.com (Not an endorsement of the website or it's particular
products, just posted for info)

Luce Cruz


On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Wolfgang Greystoke <wolfgangg at email.com>wrote:

> *Fishing in North Washington;* I have done some fiahing in the North
> Cascades of Washington. Forget the rivers, to small and to hard to catch
> fish. The high lakes can be fished, some are great some are straril. (no
> fish) It's fairly easy to tell which ones by the fish jumping in the
> morning and evening. Fly fishing is probably you best oprion, but it's
> nothing like the high Searias. I have used a line, bobber, leader, and fly
> with no pole and it works OK, flys are usually a black fly, masiqueto, or
> something else that is common. Most of the alpine lakes don't allow live
> bate. The out of state Washington Fishing lic is not cheep,
> fishhunt.dfw.wa.gov/wdfw/licenses_fees.html  *$84.50* is a lot of food.
> :) If you go this route, make sure you have something to cook the fish in
> and enough fuel to cook with, most of the PCT in Washington is in the no
> Fire zone, but there are area that you can make a camp fire to cook on,
> just know the regs and where you are. Most of the North Cascad
>  es is no fires above 5000'. But in late summer you may also hit no fire
> bans because of dry conditions. A south bounder would most likely not have
> these issues, but then making a fire in snow is a lot of work too. Wolfman
>  *QUOTE* /I was wondering about that as well. The fishing part, not the
> SOBO part. I am also familiar with Nor Cal but not So Cal or OR/WA. When do
> the fishing folks get their gear? Is there fishing enough before Kennedy
> Meadows to make carrying gear worth it? Is it worth getting the licenses
> for OR and WA? Pretty sure my CA fishing license will hold no water in the
> other states. Grin. Thanks Vicki In a message dated 4/6/2014 7:25:40 A.M.
> Pacific Daylight Time, 1simplesole at gmail.com
> http://service.mail.com/callgate-6.73.1.0/rms/6.73.1.0/mail/getBody?folderId=1&messageId=Mno1aAl5ETNiNydzrGIxO7BzehhodYHN&purpose=display&bodyType=html# writes: I am planning my SOBO hike and I am wondering what the trout
> fishing is like in WA & OR. Are there lakes & streams al
>  ong the trail or relatively close (</= 1 mile) in WA & OR? I am familiar
> with CA. Thanks, Dan/ *QUOTE*
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Luce Cruz