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Summer Sanddabbing

The mini Halibut are on the bite! Summer Sole, Sanddab and Flounder. What these little scrappy fish lack in size and appearance they make up for in shear numbers and a great willingness to bite a hook. Summer is the … Continue reading

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Lingcod Ceviche – Baja Style

The people of Latin America have been making Ceviche from fish and shellfish for over 2000 years. It’s simply a concoction of fresh seafood marinated in lime, garlic, peppers and spices. What a great dish to serve in the summertime … Continue reading

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La Push SeaBass

~ Its been a cooler summer so far here in Western Washington but the ocean wind and swell has been laying down more days so Tuesday we headed off to the Coast ( La Push ) for a Coastal charter … Continue reading

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Port Townsend Crabbing

The summer crab season kicked off in force with a stupendous July 4th holiday weekend opener. Limits were the rule in Port Townsend Bay and many of the crab are very big this year w/ 8-9 inch bucks commonplace. Nothing … Continue reading

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The Great White Gull

Spotted something a little out of the ordinary on the marina breakwall today. Mixed in with the plethora of Glaucous-winged and Western Gulls X was this anomaly – possibly a leucistic ( partial albino) phase gull. Seems a second year … Continue reading

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Rhodies in Bloom

All around the property here at the Treefrog Woods the wild Pacific Rhododendrons Rhododendron macrophyllum have been busting loose with their elegant pink blooms. It has been a particularly cool and wet spring and this seems to have contributed to … Continue reading

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Clam Seasons Extended

Many of our favorite local clam beaches have seen their seasons extended this year. Oak Bay and Indian Island will both remain open additional months this year with seasons extending until July 31. Digging for littleneck/ manila steamers and butter … Continue reading

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Mr. Finkle

Mr. Finkle has been a fixture around the property since he arrived some 10 years ago. Over that time roosting high in the safety of a fir tree every night has kept him out of the grasps of many a … Continue reading

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Lingcod Season in Full Swing

Lingcod season is now in full swing. Fishing has been very good locally on these toothy, hard fighting and delicious eating fish. The slot limit is between 26 and 36 inches this year and we have had some 30-50 fish … Continue reading

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Shrimping

Spring days in May always make me think of time on the water after one of our most favorite things to catch and eat—shrimp ! In Washington fishing days are very limited for these delicious critters so we try to … Continue reading

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