That lake is a 2 hour drive, and about a 20 to 30 minute hike Che...
The drawback of living on Whidbey Island is that the mountains are 2 hours away... but the beuaty of the Island is great too!
Gary
Only had one on today John... but he spit the fly out...
They were finicky lil' bastids today... ;) I tried at least a half dozen different flies until got one to hit...
Gary
Wow Jay... I have stopped there more than a dozen times over the years. It's on the lower Skagit... just before the river forks and makes the delta. Cool!
Gary
...and on the way back out I spotted this sign on the mainline road. Old stand of second or possibly third growth...
A shot of Finney Creek from a one lane bridge and a big old log with ferns growin' on it that is suspended above it... cool!
Also a shot from about 1,200 feet up of the...
Here are the mudslide pics... first one is from the top... where it began. You can see the big gash it dug in the side of the hill.
second one is at the area where it crossed the lower road looking up. You can see where it came around a bend... look at all the timber it brought down with it...
Well I went on a little hike to one of my favorite high mountain trout lakes in Skagit County today. It's up about 4,500 feet. It's small, and so are the fish. A big one is 8" to 10"... but I let 'em go anyways. Just fun to breath the mountain air and be out of the rat race.
I only got one...
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