Tying One On Photo Gallery Prior to 2009

Updated on 12/31/10

 

 

 The man behind the jig...                   AK Guide - Steven Isaac

Field Test Team - AKA Head jig thrower for Tying One On Tackle, Mike Isaac, with 1 of 2 Steelhead, caught on the Deschutes 8/27/06. Also, Mike got a nice Whitefish too!!!

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Schaber with his first Steelhead of 2008.  Caught on 9-26-08, off the Columbia River above McNary Dam.  Steve good job, it helps to listen to your partner on which color to use...right!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Schnapps is the one on the left & Kahlua is on the right in the two pictures to left...

    Dave Rowden on Opening day of 2008 Fall Salmon Season!  Nice Fish & Hat...

Good way to start the trip out!  Trying out a new pattern, new paint head color!  Taken off the Columbia River on the afternoon of the 7-19-2008.

  Mike, where's the jig?  From time to time, we do use other tackle to catch fish...  Taken off the Columbia River on the afternoon of the 7-19-2008.

Few casts later, this is what Mike gets on the Columbia River on the afternoon of 7-19-2008.

 

Mike caught this buck on the Umatilla River in NE OR on 12-31-07.

 

Mike went to the Imnaha River in the 1st part of 11-2006 and here is his report.  I caught two steelhead on jigs and one on drift gear, plus 3 bull trout on jigs.  Bull trout caught off a jig pattern called Blue Boo, which Mike developed and tied up and it seemed to be the ticket for Bull trout.  I hooked one steelhead was on a pink "D & D Killers" jig (one I tied for him when he went up Alaska), one steelhead on a black bunny jig.  Mike

 

  Dave Rowden caught this 24# 8oz. Salmon in 2006. His two boys in the first picture with the fish! A Great King Salmon!!!

 

SOME ALASKA SALMON PICTURES FROM THE FALL OF 2006

AK Silver                                                           He looks good in pink...

Mike with AK Silvers, beats any day at work!    

Mike with more great Silvers from AK!!                        

   Steven Isaac with two nice Silver/Coho!              

Steven showing dad how to do it!  Steven, another great fish!

 

My Chub Fish, Deschutes 8/27/06. Also, caught a nice 2# &15",Smallie the week before, with a Tip-Dyed Marabou Jig. It engulf the jig!  Sorry did not have camera with me!

 

                    

Phil & Dallas Ruffcorn with shad caught off of Shad Daddies on 6-26-06! Just some of the many they caught that day!

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Isaac caught this hen on the Umatilla River in NE OR on 3-19-06.  Hooked on a Red & Black Bucktail with a Black Head on a Gamakatsu Hook!

 

 

 

                                              

A King Salmon that I caught on the Columbia River in the Fall of 05. Jeff

 

 

  I love catching'em. That skill and excitement will be in my blood until I die...Mike I.

 

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