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JUNE 4: JOHN LOW OF HORIZON FROM BEND, OR SENT A GROUP OF SIX FISHERMEN; MIKE POLLITZ, RON KIDDER, SEAN STROUD, JON LUOMA, SHANE FORD, AND JESSE RUDELITSCH, OVER TO FISH THE JOHN DAY RIVER. IT WAS 35 IN FOSSIL AT 5 AM, 44 AT THE RIVER WITH THE WATER RUNNING 59 DEGREES, 3-4 WATER CLARITY, AND 2300 CFS. WE HAD A GREAT DAY AND THEY BOATED 192 SMALLIES. SHANE HAD THE MOST AT 43, JESSE HAD THE BIGGEST AT 15 1/2", AND MIKE WAS THE CHAMPION WITH THE FIVE LONGEST SMALLIES. THANKS FOR A GREAT DAY, AND COME ON BACK NEXT YEAR.

JUNE 1: GLEN HART, ONE OF THE OWNERS OF KINZUA LODGE, BROUGHT THREE FRIENDS; DR. ROBERT COOK, MELVIN BROWN, AND FRNKLIN BRIDWELL, TO FISH THE MIGHTY JOHN DAY RIVER. IT WAS 46 IN FOSSIL, 54 AT THE RIVER WITH THE WATER RUNNING 57 DEGREES, 5-6 CLRITY, 2830 cfs, AND A LITELY CLOUDY DAY. THE FOUR FISHERMEN BOATED 120 WITH EVERYONE CATCHING ABOUT 40, ALTHOUGH DR. COOK CAUGHT THE MOST AT 42, AND TOLD THE BEST JOKES.5

MAY 31: RICK JONES OF GREEN PLANET LANDSCAPING IN BEND BROUGHT A GROUP OF FISHERMEN OVER: HEMETT MEES (541-948-0108), MATT CONNOLLY, CLAY SMITH, SCOTT GREENSTOWE FOR A JOHN DAY RIVER TOURNAMENT. RICK JONES CAUGHT THE MOST AT 62, HELMETT MEES CAUGHT THE BIGGEST WITH A TROPHY 18 1/2", BUT RICK WAS THE CHAMPION WITH 76 1/2" (5 LONGEST FISH). BY THE WAY THEY BOATED 192 SMALLIES. HOW SWEET IT IS!!