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Rob Endsley

Rob Endsley

Rob Endsley is a retired river guide and full time Alaska charter captain with well over two thousand days logged on the water. In 2007 he was recognized by forty leading industry professionals as one of the top 25 salmon and steelhead guides on the West Coast and he has received extensive coverage in both the regional and national media. He brings a lifetime of fishing, hunting, and outdoor experience to the Outdoor Line radio show.

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Tom Nelson

Tom "Nelly" Nelson

"Well, we kept him off of the water until he was five weeks old" says Tom's mother Marie. "Dad was a dentist in Marysville and he set his practice up so he only had to be in the office two days a week in the summer. The rest of the time our family was up on the Skagit River, salmon fishing!" Indeed, Tom grew up thinking that everybody in the world fished hogline style for huge king salmon!

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Post by ericl, Wed May 23, 2018 10:33 AM

I'd get something that holds 300 yards of 50# braid. The reel should be able to apply 15-20 # of drag force. Halibut are not going to make long runs, so a drag made for Marlin is not required. If you ...

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Rob Endsley takes some time after the Outdoor Line radio show to discuss what Kwikfish, flies, and jigs to use for catching chum salmon on the rivers of Western Washington.
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Tom Nelson from the Outdoor Line radio show on 710 ESPN Seattle demonstrates how to properly cut a herring fillet strip to be used with an Ace Hi Fly or hoochie when trolling for salmon. Go to www.the… ...