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  • r  toward the source or against the current

  • Why, Smith baldly lied, he and his mates had merely been chased upriver by the wicked Spanish and would soon be gone.
  • Growing up in a town some 40 miles upriver, I saw overwhelming evidence that the more accurate image is that of a city that care forgot.
  • You swing out the line upriver and let it drift down in a natural motion.
News & Articles

  • Three areas of the Snake River reopen for hatchery spring chinook
    A small boost in the inseason Columbia upriver spring chinook forecast will allow three areas of the Snake River to briefly reopen for hatchery spring chinook fishing. The Clarkston area of the Snake will be the first to open this Friday and Saturday (June 14-15), and fishing will be allowed Fridays and Saturdays of each week. That will be followed by the Snake below Ice Harbor Dam open on ...
    June 13, 2013 - Seattle Times
  • News Briefs
    Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Vancouver) submitted comment to the U.S. Coast Guard early Wednesday voicing concern with the current Columbia River Crossing (CRC) design and its impact on upriver commerce.
    June 12, 2013 - Vancouver Business Journal
  • Outdoors Report - June 12, 2013
    Overview—Fishing continues to  be good but conditions over the weekend were ugly with the high water and rain. Rappahannock River Catfish continue to hit cutbait and worms. Cutbait seems to be the best bait to use. Bass anglers are reportedly picking up a few upriver. Smallmouth action has been good until the muddy water came down.
    June 12, 2013 - The Journal Press
Quotes

  • Paige Patterson in BP News
    We are moving upriver committed to the absolute lordship of our Lord Jesus Christ. We are moving upriver committed to the inerrancy and sufficiency and the necessity of the Bible to order our faith and our practice,Patterson said.
  • David Koch in Sydney Morning Herald
    We'd stopped by a fast-flowing stream and Kevin was 20 metres upriver when he stumbled,remembers David Koch. "Joe and I saw him go down, unable to get to his feet. Quick as a flash, Joe thrust his hand out and saved him."

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