Prepping for Spring and Remembering a Friend
Terrible at Fishing Radio Show on Gold Country Radio · Host: Michael Ruffino ; Producer: Michael Wood
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Show Notes
On this episode of Terrible at Fishing, host Michael Ruffino reflects on the recent passing of a fellow fly fisherman and longtime club member, offering heartfelt condolences to his family. As winter winds down, Michael shares tips for transitioning from ice fishing to spring fishing—covering reel maintenance, line selection, and the importance of proper gear prep.
He also dives into the science of fish behavior, discussing how instincts shape their reactions to different lures, the effectiveness of fluorocarbon line, and why certain colors—like black and blue—can be game-changers. Plus, exciting news from the Klamath River: salmon and steelhead are returning faster than expected!
Michael also shares a personal update on his health, a fun anniversary celebration, and his top bait picks for the upcoming season. Get ready for an exciting year on the water—whether it’s rivers, lakes, or a fresh tackle box overhaul!
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