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While some folks enjoyed the barbeque other anglers waited to get their fish weigh in at the Trippin' with the Triploids Derby on Rufus Woods. The derby committee did a great job and everyone is excited for the 2nd annual Trippin' with the Triploids Derby!
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Most anglers fish for trout on the season opener, but Zack Tayor and his friend Stony like to fish for bass. These fish were taken at Leader Lake. They also had a bucketful of big bluegill and perch.
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This father and son show off their stringer taken from Alta Lake on the lowland lakes season opening day. They were part of a large group that travels from Davenport every year to stay at the Wisperin Pine Ranch and fish Alta Lake.
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Weinstein Beverage Pepsi Cola handed out 2,500 goodie bags at the annual Pepsi Youth Day at Memorial Park. Great weather brought huge attendance to the event that takes place the first weekend of the Wenatchee Apple Blossom Festtival.
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I had my Jetcraft from Bob Feil Boats and Motors on display at the Pepsi Youth Day at the Apple Blossom Festival. Thousands visited Memorial Park and I entertained the kids with the Wheel of Fish, borrowed from the folks that bring you Salmon Fest.
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Anton Jones of Darrell and Dads Family Guide Service gave an excellent presentation on how to catch triploids to this group of anglers. They were at the seminar provided by Town Ford. Anglers were eager to learn his techniques prior to the Trippin with the Triploids derby on May 12th.
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Shane Magnuson, Upper Columbia Guide Service, showed anglers all his tricks for catching spring salmon on the Icicle River. His presentation was a the free seminar provided by Town Ford in East Wenatchee.
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The proud angler caught this beauty at the Pit Pond during the annual Rock Island Kids Fishing Day. He was assisted by Mark, a member of the Wenatchee Sportsmens Assocaition. Volunteers from Rock Island served hot dogs and Pepsi provided soft drinks.
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The Wenatchee Sportsmens Association turned out in force again to help young anglers catch fish at the Rock Island Kids Fishing Day. They provided "loaner" rods and reels, bait and assistance as they do every year at this event.
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Rollie Schmitten of Lake Wenatchee shows off one of several rainbow he landed while trolling flies with me at Fish Lake. Fishing is excellent as the ice just came off and anglers should expect to catch limits of rainbow like this and the occasional triploid.
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