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Topic: Weekend Swap Meet/ Fishing  (Read 6805 times)

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squidgirl

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How many would be interested in a group swap meet/ weekend fishing trip  with a potluck bbq if we can come up with a mutual location between us?

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squidgirl

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i thought it might be a good time to swap how i made this or why i do this stories tooo

 Ok i have came up with a list of weekends that i thought might be good.. you guys and gals give me feed back of what dates work for you guys and i will find a spot.. looking around the Longview - Tenino area. figured thats about mid point.

possible dates

Aug 1/2 or 29/30  (thats a couple of weeks before the Pink Out or a couple of weeks after the pink out).

Sept 5/6  (is 2 weeks before the Rockfish Classic)
« Last Edit: July 06, 2009, 09:52:52 AM by squidgirl »
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I would be interested.  8-29/30 works better for me. 

David


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i will find a spot.. looking around the Longview - Tenino area. figured thats about mid point.

Here is some information on the major lakes in that area.


Silver Lake  - bass and crappie
http://washingtonlakes.com/LakeInfo.aspx?id=271&t=1

Mayfield Lake - tiger musky & yellow perch
http://washingtonlakes.com/LakeInfo.aspx?id=141&t=1

Merwin Lake - landlocked coho, kokanee and tiger musky
http://washingtonlakes.com/LakeInfo.aspx?id=269&t=1

Riffe Lake - trout & bass
http://washingtonlakes.com/LakeInfo.aspx?id=147&t=1
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squidgirl

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Thanks Brian. i was looking at a couple of those.
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Why not do it AT the Oregon and/or Washington events?

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squidgirl

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allen i have thought of that ..

just didnt want to take away from the events.. plus figured most of us would concentrating on the events then wanting to do a swap meet afterwards.  or maybe to tired to care.... :dontknow:


I am up for all suggestions. since it does sound like something others want to do as well
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just didnt want to take away from the events.. plus figured most of us would concentrating on the events then wanting to do a swap meet afterwards.  or maybe to tired to care.... :dontknow:

We've done something similar in the past at NCKA events.  It fills the gaps in time nicely ... between fishing done, and the potluck dinner.

-Allen


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Alan ... will there be enough daylight time to really see the stuff between fishing and the potluck. i have not been to a event yet so i dont know.. thats why i am asking.
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Going with Alans suggestion.. The swap meet will be at the 2 events coming up the Picnic Point Pink out in August and the Rockfish Classic at Depoe Bay
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That sounds good to me too.  Now to clean out my kayak fishing shed and see what I have to swap.
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Alan ... will there be enough daylight time to really see the stuff between fishing and the potluck. i have not been to a event yet so i dont know.. thats why i am asking.


Yes there will be enough daylight.

-Allen