Alaska Fishing Trip: Yes Bay Lodge

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Alaska Fishing Trip Yes Bay Lodge

• A fishing tale by Gwen Gordon Bell, Sharon
  Gerald Smith
• August 21-25, 1999
• San Jose - Seattle -Ketchikan -Yes Bay

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Ketchikan AK Airport Ferry Landing overcast,
showers
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Ketchikan T-shirts, molded bears, foxes and
eagles, cruise ships, boats,seaplanes and many
tourists
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Port of Ketchikan
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Ketchikan to Yes Bay
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Yes Bay Lodge Rustic Elegance
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From Yes Bay Lodge front porch
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Dining great food scenery
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Telepresent Worker sans phone line
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Exercising and reading after a sedentary day of
fishing
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Salmon Swimming Upstream
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Local Fishers
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A typical forecast We dodged a bullet with 3
days of pleasant weather
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Fishing with our guide, Jim Bernard

• Going
• Finding
• Sitting and setting the hook or missing the
  strike
• Winding a.k.a. reeling
• Landing
• Admiring
• Showing
• Cleaning
• Transporting

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Going
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Finding
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Setting the hook or missing the strike
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Winding AKA reeling
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Jim BernardLanding
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Admiring
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Showing Two 20 King Salmon23 August 1999 Jim
Bernard, Guide Gwen Gordon Bell
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Showing Geralds 70 Halibut
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Cleaning
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Transporting150 pounds of fishat only60
/pound
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Eating