Tag Archives: wilderness

America’s Wilderness

Posted on March 13, 2012 by mstansberry
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Oregon Winter steelhead explode into my life

Posted on February 18, 2008 by mstansberry

So if you follow the Mule, you’ve probably heard. I caught not one, but two wild winter steelhead last weekend. I’d talk some smack, but he gave me his rod and tied a nail knot for me. Also, I expect … Continue reading →

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West side fishing: Rotting salmon, tangled forest

Posted on December 12, 2007 by mstansberry

For day two of my brother’s trip we went on another steelhead odyssey, this time to the hallowed wilderness rainforest of Western Oregon. We braced ourselves with a flask of Jameson at 7am, preparing to tackle the hellacious hike to … Continue reading →

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Coast Range salmon wilderness odyssey

Posted on October 29, 2007 by mstansberry

The trip starts at an anonymous trailhead at the top of a ridge in Oregon’s Coast Range. There are no signs, not even Forest Service signage — which is good, for people trying to keep this place under wraps. I … Continue reading →

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