Shad Run Hits Columbia Oversize Sturgeon Bite Wide Open!
by Deborah Alves
"Don't worry about catching fish," Dan said. "I'll meet you at 8:15 tomorrow morning." Talk about civilized fishing! My husband, Richard, and I didn't have to get up until 7, had a nice breakfast and even found an expresso shop. We were fed, caffeinated, and anxious to get started when our guide for the day, Dan Ponciano, drove up to lead us out to Beacon Rock in the Columbia River Gorge for our day of oversize sturgeon fishing... More!