Portland Social Fishing Club

How's the rapture going, have they all left yest?

Not a fish, but caught this squirrel noshing on a beef bone. #PDX

Your occasional reminder that eels are the most smuggled animal on earth; there's a $4-$5 billion per year black market trade in eels.

INTERPOL has called the trafficking of European elvers to Asia "Europe's ivory trade."

Oregon updates hazardous substances list to include harmful forever chemicals, begins rulemaking Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality will soon regulate the pollution and any cleanup of six PFAS compounds known to be harmful to human health.

This is great news for fish as well.
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www.opb.org/article/2025...

America's Fishiest City, San Francisco? You’ve likely been misled into believing that one of America’s most remarkable places has become a “dystopian hellscape.”…

From California Fly Fisher: America’s Fishiest City, San Francisco? “The fishiest city in America must have easy and accessible fishing opportunities. San Francisco’s fishing areas are all accessible by foot, public transit, car, or even a self-driving car…”

#flyfishing #sanfranciso #stripers

Tesla Announces New CyberBoat with Optional Fishing Package Tesla makes the leap from land to sea with the introduction of the CyberBoat, an electric vessel that will revolutionize time on the water.

Omg, please don't.

www.wired2fish.com/boats-mainte...

Correct, they are migrating right now, so super easy to catch. All you need is a worm, nothing fancy.
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Officials seize 2,500 pounds of fish caught illegally on Sandy River Officials seized 2,500 pounds of illegally caught smelt in a poaching operation on the Sandy River, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said.

Screw these poachers.
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This is the best time of the year to fish sturgeon on the Willamette River. The fish wake up when the flows pick up and they are still in the deap holes and hungry.
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Fishing Tournament Join the OPAL Foundation's tournament to support local causes. Engage in competition, fun, and charity. Make a difference today

The club will be sponsoring the Opel Open fishing tournament. Please check it out.
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opal-foundation.org/tournament/

Pi Day is a fake holiday created by math companies to sell more math.

The peamouth sucker's are migrating right now on the Willamette. Easy to catch with just a worm, but use a small hook. Bang bang, one right after another.
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Chett caught a new species on the Willamette Channel, a peamouth fish. #portlandsocialfishingclub
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Reminds me of crewing gum from the 70s

Club donated a gyotaku print of a yellow Perch to a charity auction. Best wishes to Celeste and her fight with cancer.

Thank you to everyone who turned out for the Fish Club meeting tonight. It was lit!
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Pinky's Artisanal pizzas, with gluten-free versions, plus huge range of whiskeys, in rustic family ambiance.

Tomorrow's the day! Wednesday Jan 22, 6:30 to 8 pm at Pinky's. Join us for the Portland Social Fishing Club club hous meeting. Have a beer, share a fish story, meet new people.
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www.pinkyspizzeria.com

Best musium in Oregon. Werth the drive. Let's go fishing.
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Ohio woman breaks a 29 year old fishing record Records show it was caught on November 2, 2024, at a pond within the Glandorf Rod and Gun Club in Putnam County by Teresa Croy of Ottawa, Ohio

We have white crappie in the Willamette, but not this big. Let's go fishing.
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www.wtrf.com/ohio/ohio-wo...

YouTube video by TheSlideinn Simplifying Streamer Lines (How to Choose a Streamer Line)

Kelly Galloup, author of Modern Streamers for Trophy Trout and owner of the Slide Inn on Montana’s Madison River, tries to simplify sinking fly lines.

#streamers #sinkinglines

Great article.
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Good call. An inspiration for us all.
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Photo of a crayon sketch of a pair of garden eels with dark bordered eyes, peeping out from their sand burrows.

Continuing with my Year of the Snake vibes for #SundayFishSketch with a doodle of Gorgasia taiwanensis / 臺灣園鰻 / 糯米鰻, a cute little garden eel with great eyeliner and a pointy snoot. #TaiwanFishes #LNY #YearOfTheSnake #臺灣魚類 #台灣魚類 #禮拜天畫魚 #蛇年 #蛇來運轉 🐡🦑🧪

This seagull knows what’s up. And you can tell it’s not a tourist bc that isn’t a Voodoo Donut. #portland #pdx

Oregon Fishing Seasons & Rules Official Oregon Fishing rules and regulations. License and permit information, season dates, size and creel limits and more.

Don't forget to read up on changes to the Oregon Fishing Regulation. And get your 2025 fishing license before you head out in 2025.
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www.eregulations.com/oregon/fishing

Need to get your hands on the Winter issue? Grab a copy at any of the partner fly shops around the state.
Buy a thing or two while you’re there. You know you want to!
calflyfisher.com/where-to-fin...

#flyfishing #caflyfishing #steelhead #pyramidlake #pyramidlakeflyfishing

Pinky's Artisanal pizzas, with gluten-free versions, plus huge range of whiskeys, in rustic family ambiance.

Next club meeting will be Wednesday Jan 22, 6:30 to 8:00 pm at Pinky's. Come meet people, have a beer, and tell fish stories.
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www.pinkyspizzeria.com

She's a robot

Thursday club outing at the Portland Boat Show. Runs through Sunday and the Expo Center.
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