Tall Tales And Travel

The recap of Day Four was recorded the following morning because Joyce had been a bit under the weather. We tried several locations on a hunt for rock fish along the south end of Montague Island. The seas were a bit rougher, but that didn’t slow down the fish. Larre described some of his fishing equipment and technique, and we also got the first update on the Epic North Pacific Cribbage Tournament. We wrap up the morning discussion with Larre describing what to do in emergency situations.   The recap of Day Five included a report on how we did on the hunt for rock fish, which was interrupted by frequent encounters with salmon. We discuss pelagic versus non-pelagic, and various species of rock fish. Larre got out a nautical chart, talked about points of interest and told us how deep is a fathom. We describe watching a humpback whale feeding, spotting a big group of Stellar sea lions on their haul out near where we anchored up in South Twin Bay on Elrington Island, and watching eagles and gulls vying for fish s