Cool, may even work on Walleye in the lake, maybe even bass and crappie ? Jimi
Try...http://www.troutflies.com/tutorials/stimulator/ Alan Di Somma Phoenix,Az. "If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." Will Rogers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Desert Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Stimulator/streamer? > I missed something on the Stimulator, dose anyone have a recipe for them > that I could use ? > Jimi > > > Tom: The biggest prompt for using Stimulators came one night when we were > fishing Boulger Creek, one of the feeder creeks to Electric Lake. It nearly > dark, and we weren't doing too well. I noticed a large moth (or fluttering > caddis) fluttering across the creek in the twilight, and it suddenly > disappeared. I snipped my Adams off and put on a Stimulator and dragged it > across the stream, and learned a great lesson. The Stimulator has become my > go-to fly in many instances. Long live the Stimulator. > > Larry Johnson > > "Big J" > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/11/02 04:28PM >>> > I had a great day of fishing last Saturday, first casting dry flies to a > large pod of hungry 10-12 inch fish in the Cub River (Idaho) and then > dredging the deep holes with a BHGRHE for 15 inch Rainbows on a stretch of > the Bear River through the Onieda Narrows. When fishing on the Cub I tried > a > Stimulator as a strike indicator for a two foot dropper with a BHPT > attached. > I got a few whacks at the Dry, a few more on the dropper, but the most > deadly technique was to pull the Stimulator under water, strip, hold, strip > hold until a fish whaked it... and they obliged with amazing regularity. As > is often the case, it was the only Stimulator I had with me, but it caught > 15 > fish until I lost it on the one fish I really wanted to see. > > I am curious how many of you routinely use the technique of stripping in dry > flies after the drift, and which flies seem to give you the best results. > For myself, I'm going to be tying up a few dozen more Stimulators.... > >
