We're doing well today.

In shallower water on the mussel beds, we've released some fish and put a batch
in the box.
Insurance  Fish !
No giants. The weather is good and the tides are right.  Let's "drop the hammer"
and run out to

Now, we're targeting some big old cows! 
Chances are we won't get as  many fish here.
But our chances are best here for
Mrs. XXX   That's XXX   Large!    

Take a look around!
A volcanic island and 3 active volcanoes in the Alaska Range,
and… the Kenai Mountains are to your East.  BEAUTIFUL !
We might see whales, porpoises, sea otters, and a variety of seabirds.  
Yes,  you'l l see  Puffins !"

They shoot halibut, don't they"
With a six pack of shooters in the box, the fish Gods have smiled
on us today. We have fished  "Till the Cows came Home"!
We've got one 224 pounds and 5 between 100 and 150 pounds.
Don't "Expect" This Day  ~  But Just Maybe !
With our "Insurance Fish " we're limited out!

Now, you will very likely hear,
"Call in the dogs & piss on the fire. 
It's time to go home"!   

Adjust your back brace, screw your head a little tighter
on you shoulders and don't try to drink a beer.  
With 450 Horsepower of Mercury Outboards,
448 in gear, we're heading in !
Relief and land are just a "pleasant" cruise away !

Wasn't So Bad Now  ~ Was It ?

You're Lookin' Better Already
You'll Be "Healed-Up" Before You Get Back Home !