Hi there,

I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July! It's been awhile, but I wanted to share my new Friday Fish Club weekly newsletter with you. Going forward, every Friday I'll catch you up on the latest blog posts, fishing/spearfishing videos, podcasts and more.

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This Week's Update

🎥 How to KILL a Fish Humanely After Catching | Brook Trout Catch & Cook + Hiking Cloud's Rest (Pt.2)

If you catch a trout and you want to eat it, it's helpful to know how to kill it quickly and humanely. One of my favorite methods is bonking it on the head with a rock. Instant death.

Guide to this video:

1:05 - How to Kill a Trout Without a Knife

2:27 - Making Backcountry Trout Pasta

4:58 - Climbing to the Top of Cloud's Rest in Yosemite

After a long hike up to Cloud's Rest, I picked up the brook trout that I caught earlier in the day that I kept alive in a cloth mesh bag in the lake. Then I bonked it on the head and took it back to camp where I cleaned it in the stream and threw it into my freeze-dried pasta...

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🎥 Hiking to REMOTE Fly Fishing Lakes in YOSEMITE With a BROKEN BOOT (Part 1) | Tenkara California

Join me on the first leg of my Tenkara California adventure into the backcountry of Yosemite. Within the first few miles, my boot BROKE...it's a long hike from then on.

Guide to this video:

1:18 - Practicing Fly Fishing

2:02 - Entering Yosemite and the start of the hike

4:46 - Story of Sunrise Meadows

6:30 - Tenkara fishing at the first Sunrise Lake

8:13 - Tenkara fishing at the second Sunrise Lake

This was the first leg of the journey. In the next part, my dad and I will take you to the top of Cloud's Rest for a view that will take your breath away!

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Tight lines and sling steel,

Jon

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