With flows down to a trickle, Deckers fishing is extremely challenging these days.
You pretty much have to be content with being in beautiful surroundings with a chance to see some wildlife.
The river has shriveled to where you can see every rock and former holding spot for browns and rainbows.
Today, a very young cowboy approached a favorite hole and spotted a three and a half inch trout stranded in a small depression in the sand. Quickly realizing that CPR was out of the question, I scooped the barely breathing little guy into my hands and put him in the water.
To my delight, he swam away in a few seconds and I had to smile.
It’s not always about the number of fish you catch.
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