Steve Pailet made the most of his first visit to the McKenzie River. Sure, he caught several nice redsides and cutthroat on nymphs, dries, and wets throughout the day. Sure, we never saw any other anglers. But the day's high point without a doubt was Steve landing his first King Salmon. Best of all it was on a #10 soft-hackled wet fly! Kudos! Here's the shot to make everyone jealous: 
 
 

@ May 27, 2009 11:20:18 PM PDT ( )