Fish Cakes from Striped Bass!!!

“I only make movies to finance my fishing.” ~ Lee Marvin Growing up, fish was never my favorite food. I think it was because most of my experience with fish revolved around either the fish stick or frozen cod. Sometimes after a summer camping trip with my parents, my mom would bake the trout we […]

Vietnamese Elk Pho!!!

“Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.” ~ Ludwig van Beethoven Vietnamese Pho.  I can’t figure out if it is pronounced fuh, foe, foo.  I swear, I say it one way and get corrected to another.  I say it the other way, and get corrected back.  My mind starts boggling into fee-fi-fo-fum.  So, […]

Humpy Fishing in the San Juan Islands

“The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.” ~John Buchan No story is more circular than that of the salmon. Salmon begin their life in the freshwater streams that flow from high, crisp mountain tops to the vast ocean. After […]