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A plainsman goes to sea

Among my favorite relatives were my Aunt Nola and Uncle Kenny Cook and their son Jerry, who was my age. The Cooks lived in beautiful Portland, Ore., and I deep within the arid bosom of the northern Great Plains. Kenny and Jerry were salmon fishermen and talked about it constantly. I had hardly ever been close to an ocean (salt …

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Picks, ticks, and sidekicks

Many years ago, driven by my overpowering hunger for outdoor stuff, I took a job with a little newspaper in Worland, Wyoming. After getting settled, there was not a weekend went by when I wasn’t chasing around the Bighorn Mountains or the Big Horn Basin with a fishing pole, rifle or shotgun — sometimes all three. One early summer Saturday, …

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Sitka: We found a silver lining

(Part III of a six-part series on travel to Southeast Alaska) In Sitka, we didn’t have any friends to impose upon, so we were forced to find commercial lodging. It was a daunting task, seeing as how we failed to note that our time there coincided with the world renowned Sitka Summer Music Festival. Members of the lodging establishment were …

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