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Looking for a cool new fishing hat? Check a couple of these out!

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River Brew Review: FireStation 5 Fire Boat Amber Ale

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Greedy Brown Trout

I definitely remember catching Bluefish with pieces of other fish in their mouths. Or having them puke up half digested fish. But you don’t really expect to see that when you catch a trout. Continue reading

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Gear Review: Smith Sunglasses with Techlite Glass Lenses

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River Brew Review: Sierra Nevada Porter


The Sierra Nevada Porter is the perfect beer choice for a weekend of bull trouting on the Metolius River. Continue reading

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River Brew Review: Washington Cask Beer Festival

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River Brew Review: Widmer Brothers Drop Top Amber


Widmer Brothers Drop Top Amber Ale and Spring Largemouth – A perfect combination! Continue reading

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Product Review: Patagonia Down Sweater


I recently bought myself a Patagonia Down Sweater. I remember when these first came out, they looked like trash bags filled with feathers. I am not what you would call style conscious or well dressed, but I definitely didn’t like how they looked; and since I had a big bad ass puffy jacket I really couldn’t see the need for a light highly compressible down jacket. Continue reading

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Tasty-Takes hits the road!


This Saturday Tasty-Takes gets to take a field trip, and surprisingly it isn’t to fish! We are heading to the Washington Cask Beer Festival in Seattle, Washington. The festival features 37 breweries from around the state of Washington and over 70 unique cask conditioned ales. Continue reading

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River Brew Review: Six Pack Scale


We here at Tasty-Takes were trying to come up with an easy, fun way to express how much we enjoy each beer that we review. The solution was the Six Pack Scale. For each beer that is reviewed the reviewer will rank how much he liked or disliked the beer on a scale of 1 to 6. Pretty simple, right?
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