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Dec 29, 2018
My New Compass360 Wading Pants are Awesome!
Compass360 Point Guide Wading Pants My son Michael had been telling me how much he loved wearing his Compass360 Pant Waders fly fishing...


Oct 27, 2018
Kenai River Rainbows
Beautiful Kenai River Rainbow The Kenia river is world renowned for its runs of King and Sockeye Salmon. It is what draws anglers from...


Oct 15, 2018
BMO Q3 2018 Fishing Results
At 930 total fish caught, Q3 was a great quarter for BMO. Net results on both size and variety of fish was up substantially over the...


Oct 9, 2018
Marsh Madness 2018
It comes around once a year, and it is a mixture of fishing, food and friendships that all collide in Venice Louisiana for one of the...


Aug 25, 2018
The Deschutes after the fire
Earlier this Summer the “ Substation Fire” spread to the lower Deschutes River and burned a significant area along the river. You can...


Aug 24, 2018
Fishing Crater Lake National Park
Tom fishing Crater Lake Several months ago I was working in southern Oregon and stopped into the world famous Blackbirds Shopping Center ...


Aug 6, 2018
BMO Journal Entry July 31 2018 - Quick trio to Alaska
Joe with a Kenai River Sockeye! I had to make a trip to Alaska to see one of my biggest customers. As my trip approached I saw that my...


Aug 3, 2018
Columbia River Bronze Bonanza
Michael with a nice Smallmouth Bass My son Michael came home from college for a few days and I asked him what he wanted to do while he...


Aug 2, 2018
Umpqua River Smallmouth
Umpqua River bass fishing with Todd Harrington In July I had the opportunity to fish the Umpqua River in Southern Oregon. The Umpqua is a...


Jul 19, 2018
Pacific City Trifecta
Dory Boat fishing , Pacific City, Oregon


Jul 3, 2018
BMO Q2 Results
Gabe Miller and Capt. Mike Barksdale with a 37 Pound Neah Bay Ling Cod At a total of 745 fish caught for Q2 2018, BMO had one of the best...


Jun 30, 2018
BMO Bass Camp 2018
BMO Bass Camp 2018! As tradition would have it, this past weekend we headed to the beautiful John Day river for our annual Bass Camp. We...


May 31, 2018
Eagle Claw Featherlight Kokanee Rods
Eagle Claw Featherlight rods have always been one of my favorite rods. They are bright yellow, fiberglass and have a ruler on the blank,...


May 26, 2018
Do it for the Halibut!
Oregon had a Halibut opener this week, and my good Friend Bill Scholtes had a trip booked with Barrett Sport Fishing out of Newport...


May 21, 2018
Spring Smallies on Topwater
Contrary to popular belief, Spring Smallies will hit topwater lures. We tested this last week on the Columbia river with both topwater...


May 8, 2018
Cinco de Mayo Rockfish
It’s Cinco de Mayo weekend and everyone wants fish tacos, so we decided to head to the Washington Coast to catch some of the best eating...


Apr 30, 2018
BMO Q1 2018 Quarterly Results
At 91 total fish caught, BMO was up substantially over Q1 2017. Net results on both size and variety of fish was up almost 25% over the...


Apr 28, 2018
Pacific City Oregon Dory Boat Fishing
Dory Boat at pacific City Oregon Pacific CIty, Oregon its know as a great place to fish from a “Dory” boat, and it has always been on my...


Feb 19, 2018
John Day River Spray to Service Creek
John Day River, Spray to Service Creek If you are looking for a good one day stretch of the John Day River, the section from Spray to...


Dec 20, 2017
Friends In High Places
It was late October in the Pacific Northwest, and the weather was still mild so I figured now was the time to catch a beautiful brook...
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