If you take the cutoff from Prosser to Patterson they hang out in the dryland wheat fields up on top. I've seen as many as 20 or so in one group up there.
Every buck I've ever seen has been very mediocre. The picture posted above is by far the best I have ever seen here.
Down in the Umatilla...
Lots of people do it every year, why not you?
I would reach out to the Oregon WSF guys and I bet you get a lot of really good advice.
Also, if you could make it out to the sheep and goat orientation meeting in the Dalles I think you could make some good contacts.
I agree with everything you said.
He's the only boat I've fished on out there since 2019.
He consistenly gives it his best effort and doesn't just mail it in if it's tough fishing.
Nick operated The High Life since he began as a captain.
He bought a different boat last fall and will be running it this year, it is called Show Girl.
His Facebook page is High Life Charters if you want to look at some pictures.
Both boats are six packs.
Also, he has electric reels, which...
Yes.
Usually leave at 4 or 4:30 AM and get back when we get back.
Fathom depth limits for lings are off during halibut days so out of the ling cod we catch there are usually a few really good ones.