Tom,
I was camping at Bridge Bay during the same time frame ands yes I seen you but had no idea that it was you. After I got back into town I heard 4 rivers were closed to fishing in Yellowstone. The Gibbons River was one of them, I can't remeber the other 3.
Jim
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>From: "Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [VFB] Heading up to Yellowstone
>Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 10:20:56 -0700
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>How do I see the photo's Tom?
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Behalf Of Tom Davenport
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 11:50 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Heading up to Yellowstone
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> Oops. I forgot to include that. I will be up there tomorrow through
>Saturday.
> I'd love to see you if you can get up there.
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> I use a size 16 marabou bodied nymph trailling from a dark wooly bugger
>(used primarily as an attractor) I've been up the last 3 years, and two of
>them were outstanding fishing.... enough hookups to get your arm sore after
>a while. Last year was very slow, but I was with a bunch of Scouts and was
>only able to fish myself for about 3 hours. I caught only one on that trip,
>but it was the biggest I've caught so far. (I'll send you a picture off
>list) I'm hoping things will be back to normal this year.
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> I start very early, and fish until the wind is more than I want to handle.
>If the wind isn't too bad there is some dry fly action when the surface
>hatch takes off, with spinner fall in the evening.
>
> Tom Davenport
>
> On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 12:32 PM, Dean Larson wrote:
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> HI Tom
> What are the dates you will be there?
> Dean
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> Tom Davenport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
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> Every year I go up to Yellowstone to fish the Calibaetis on
> Yellowstone Lake. I fish with my pontoon boat in Bridge Bay until the
> wind blows me off the water around 1:00, then I prowl around and fish
> what ever river suits my fancy.
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> I know this is a long shot, but if any list members happen to be
> fishing the same hatch (Bridge Bay is where most people fish, since the
> wind blows you back to shore and the hatch is heavy there) , swing by
> and say hello. I will be the one in the green pontoon boat catching
> all of the fish....
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> Tom Davenport
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