By The Bottle To Take Over Salmon Creek Brewpub

New Salmon Creek Brewpub owner Dave Nunez

Salmon Creek BrewpubI have known Salmon Creek Brewpub founders Larry and Ana Pratt for nearly a decade. We immediately became friends when I stumbled into the downtown Vancouver, WA brewpub one day sporting a Boston Red Sox hat and t-shirt. Ana, the impassioned face of the establishment asked me where I was from in New England. When I told her a little town in Central Maine, her eyes lit up. Figuring no one knew where the hell Dover-Foxcroft in Piscataquis County was, I was mistaken. Her husband, co-founder and head brewer of Salmon Creek, as it turns out, grew up in the neighboring town of Sangerville where I attended grade school. There was an instant connection between all of us and over the years I grew to become quite good friends with these nice folks. Today I consider them family despite not even knowing them while living back East. Larry and I shared many stories and humorous tales of our times growing up in the same small world and to this day we enjoy many beers together. Read More…

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