Fishing for Springers isn't necessarily a fast-paced activity.  Sometimes one must find ways to while away the hours (days?) between hookups - Like playing some tunes (above), playing some gin (right), or just lying there adoring your master (below) like Lynn's new puppy.

"Dodie"

But then there is the inevitable strike and the fight

Jeff Palensky with a 17.2 pound springer

John McCollister, Larry Larson, and Gerald Reimer

Eddy Kokoruda with a nice 16# springer.  May, 04

Fred Olny with the first of the day trolling "secret bait"

End of a perfect day of Springer fishing

John and Fred each with a brace of springers caught on secret bait on the left fork, "No-Tellum" River