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..."That's salmon fishing..."

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A deep bodied bright spring salmon fresh from the ocean When someone asks, "what's your favorite time to fish for Atlantic Salmon?", my obvious answer is anytime, but spring salmon fishing ranks up high on the list! It may be the longing for the the season to start after a long, cold winter, or the scents of flowers, cedar, & damp leaves only springtime can bring, or the anticipation of fishing new flies tied over the winter months. All of it makes the experience on a salmon river in springtime feel like what heaven would be for me. But, the true reason, is & will always be the chance to fish for big, bright salmon! The first to enter the rivers still loaded with sea lice! At their peaks of size, power, & beauty! Eager to take your offerings with reckless abandonment! And give you memorable battles that only a worthy opponent could!   Spring tube flies BUT...................... These are the things you dream of over a long winter. Real