True story: The biggest fish I’ve never caught

Scott Staats

Anybody can catch big fish.

Anglers do it every day. The tricky part is to hook big fish and never get them to the boat – I excel at this. The following are some of my more memorable accomplishments.

Probably my biggest misses occurred while fishing for salmon on the Umpqua River several years ago. By 7 a.m. we had begun back-trolling Kwikfish in one of the first riffles. While letting out the…

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