Recent content by Roll the Bones

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    Washington Tuna

    Yea we are cooler over the water but blazing inland. The Tuna showed and it is hot and heavy now! The next three weekends are devoted to Albacore on the Coast!!!
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    Washington Tuna

    Last weekend we fished the Washington Tuna Classic in Westport Washington. New crew with very little Albacore experience, first time in this boat fishing Tuna. 37 teams and we finished 11th overall. Not bad for the Newbs!!! Prefished on Friday and wish we had those fish for the Tournament, we...
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    Sunday Spades On The Ski

    She'd get more distance on the throw of the net if she follows through and bends over more! :D
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    Halibut Fishing Sat

    Were you guys on Big Bank or Swiftsure?
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    Big Washington Halibut 05-22-2010

    Thursday was a mess with big breakers over the bar but it turned out to be not too bad with a little time. Besides the boat was still there in a slip waiting for me to bring it home.
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    Big Washington Halibut 05-22-2010

    Got out Hali fishing Again with the questionalbe weather and Skulled em. one 80#, 50#, 48#, two in the 30#'s and one in the 20#'s. Ling Cod aplenty! [/img]
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    Northern Washington Halibut Opener

    We get maybe six days the whole year to catch, harvest, cull, euthanize, put down, put to sleep, reap, or however you want to Candy coat filling my freezer to get me through the whole year of the best eating Whitefish in the world. I work in the world of animal parts for a living and we use the...
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    Northern Washington Halibut Opener

    Our first killing spree on our new 282 Sailfish was the first week of the La Push Campaign. The report report is quite different than last year! The Ling Cod fishing at the Rockpile, Prairie and SW Corner was as they say "off da Hook"! But the Hali fishing was good in quantity but very low in...
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    Best filet knife

    The key to a sharp knife is keeping it there with lots of touch up work. I do not use flat stones because I am terrible with them. I use a diamond dust steel before or after every use, I touch them up on the steel. Not like those Hot Dog yahoos you see in restaurants on TV, Just some well...
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    Best filet knife

    Forshner knives are great knife for Fish and are a snap to keep sharp. I cut up animal parts every day for a living and for filleting fish there is no better value!
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    In my Driveway - 258 Finally Arrives

    Where in Queensland? Lived in Queensland myself for 2 years. Spent a lot of time in Mackay(14 months), Toowoomba (6 months), and Wynnum Manley (4 Months). Miss the Peppermint Bippy's and Cane Toads! Congrats on the Grady, would love to do it again down there and do the Whitsundays in my current...
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    Flat screen TV Replacement

    New DVD Player in and new TV into inverter. What a pain to pull that wole panel out to do the job.
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    My new 282 Sailfish, Jersey to Washington state

    We do not have any over here! Our market for Grady's is really inflated, if you can find em. The $5100.00 in shipping was easier to take considering boats like that sell over here for 15-20 g's more. My shipper was a great guy and really took care of us. Stayed until I was Happy with the offload...
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    Flat screen TV Replacement

    We just took delivery on a 06 282 Sailfish. The TV in it was a Replacement of the original. NO DC jack so there was no place close to plug it in being AC only. Also it will not Stow in the Compartment. I want the Original model TV with DC jack so we can run it on Battery. Anyone please steer me...
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    My new 282 Sailfish, Jersey to Washington state

    Live and Moor the boat in Port Orchard. It was one of the most exciting and scary things I have ever done. We still have a lot of work to do to make it ours. I just got done pulling the whole TV panel out to replace the broken DVD player. They gave us a new one in the box, but who new the work...