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Well apparently some things are not so much different here in Costa Rica than back home. Say for instance the fishing. We took a small charter out this morning to do a little fishing for, well for pretty much anything. Although the methods were slightly different, the weather was way different, the results were vaguely [...]

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Kodiak, an Island of the southwest coast of Alaska was home to me. I will always have a fond place in my heart for “the rock” as it is known by those of us who frequent it. I know people who love it and I know people who hate it, but I don’t think I have [...]

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The next day we again ventured out into the briny sea, this time with the whole family in tow. Early to the high tide, the fishing was not nearly as productive, but everyone managed to catch something.  Unfortunately, something more often than not, was a 50 pound skate or a feisty little dogfish shark. Somehow, [...]

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Three days to commemorate this summer and we decide to spend them south, as far south as we can drive that is. We spent the Labor Day weekend in Homer, camping errr cabining and fishing. We found a quaint little, and I mean little, cabin down near Homer to hang our hats for the weekend. [...]

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So now that soccer is over, now what? Well tis the season for silver fishing. For our lower 48 followers, silver is a salmon, a coho salmon and one of my favorite. Silver salmon meat is a little lighter than red salmon meat, but they are generally bigger and fight better at the end of [...]

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I need to vent, and when I vent I usually like to write. So you all get to be the brunt of my vent.
First, this week we heard from OCS ( for the first time in forever) that Jo will be leaving us forever on July 19. This news came out of the blue and [...]

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For Memorial Day 2009 we decided to take advantage of the tides coinciding with the holiday to go to Clam Gulch and dig us some clams. After all a man has to be the hunter gatherer for his family. After loading up the van, we headed s0uth with a brief stop at Freddy’s for some [...]

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ice ice baby

Here in AK, you gotta do some stuff in the winter, the long long winter, or else you will get depressed and bored. So, what are the choices ( I hear you yelling “a trip to Costa Rica”)? There is snowmachining, cc skiing, downhill skiing, and…… well I know there has to be more. But [...]

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