I have spent a fair amount of time this past week doing some tying and studying the art of tying.

So far this is what I have come up with:

This is a Kiwi muddler, I am trying to get used to spinning deer hair for heads but, this one seemed to turn out ok.

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Pics from our 2009 Chadron Trip:
Myself, Renee and her father made our bi-annual trip out to Chadron for opening firearm deer this year. Renee may have been the only one to get a deer but it was a relaxing change of pace for all of us.

First Day:



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Made the trip to Verdigre Creek with Qtip, Dennis and Josh. We did fairly well catching several fish and working almost the entire fishable public stretch.

Here's some pics:




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Plan Outlines Removal of Four Dams on Klamath River




By JESSE McKINLEY
Published: September 30, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO — A draft plan to remove four aging dams along the Klamath River in Oregon and California was released Wednesday, a long-awaited step toward ending a protracted dispute over the waterway.
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US Fish & Wildlife to Reconsider Grayling for Endangered Status

By Marshall Cutchin on October 1, 2009 8:11 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

The case of the fluvial arctic grayling, which was denied Endangered Species protection in 2007 (the Bush administration's Julie MacDonald, who later resigned after an investigation by the Interior Department's inspector general, had argued that there was no significant difference between the fluvial grayling and its close relatives)...