Windsurfers defy gravity
atch windsurfers defy gravity
and the 10-40 mph Columbia
River winds as they sail across
the water at Hood River. Winds blowing
in the opposite direction of the current
increase the size of the waves and the
thrills. You II see world class surfers at
this home of the first professional
windsurfing event in the Pacific
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northwest. The Columbia River Gorge
has become a mecca for serious
windsurfers because of the constant
winds. Whether you braved the chilly
waters yourself or simply watched
others sailing across the choppy
waters, end the day munching pizza
while you watch video tapes of the
day's great windsurfing feats.
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1-8OO-632-FISH
Call this number (toll-free) for up-to-date information
on these streams: ■ Discharge from Pelton regulating
dam at 8:00 am and expected Deschutes River dis
charge for the next few days. ■ Flow in the Clackamas
River below River Mill Dam. ■ Number of salmon and
steelhead over North Fork Dam for past three days and
the total fish for the month. ■ Number of salmon and
steelhead over Marmot Dam on the Sandy River
for three days and the monthly totals.
THIS INFORMATION IS UPDATED
DAILY BY 9:00 AM WEEKDAYS
HOW TO CATCH THE BIG ONE
1 Patience — Fishing is a sport full of excitement
Anyone who has caught a fish understands the fun of
having one on the line But remember, between
catches take time to enjoy the sounds and sights
around you
STERNWHEELER “Columbia Gorge"
2 Flexibility — Be ready to change baits and try
different spots You have to figure out where the fish
are and what they are biting on Experiment
Three tw o hour excursions o f the beautiful Colum bia Gorge daily.
Sunset d inner excursion Friday and Saturday evenings. Located
out o f Cascade Locks, ju s t 45 miles east o f Portland on 1-84.
3. Look Around — See who is catching fish Ask
questions Fishermen are some of the most friendly
and helpful people around Learn more from others
Call 223-3928
606 H. W. FRONT,
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YOUNG AMERICAN
PORTLAND, OR 97209
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