After grinding it out through an excruciatingly rough fall salmon season on the Trinity River, where very few fish showed up, pal and guide Mike Stratman of Redwood Coast Fishing finally had one of those days on Nov. 5 that makes up for all the rest — you know the kind, when everything goes absolutely perfectly.
Here he is holding a 40-pound class king, just one of 15 landed by his boat that day. Way to go!
