Tying/fishing a fly that looks like a hatchery food pellet- fly fishing? DonO
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 9:58 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Attractants and trout/steelies Flesh fly with a glo-ball dropper. Is it fly fishing or just desperation? --- DonO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > THere's all kinds of controversies over getting the > fly to the fish. > > Spin-fishing with a bubble and fly. Is it > fly-fishing? > > Fly-fishing with a cork indicator- bobber fishing? > Flyfishing with a yarn indicator- float fishing? > Flyfishing a dropper under a floating dry fly- still > bobber fishing if they take the bottom fly? > > Pulling your wooly-bugger behing your float-tube as > you fin-paddle- trolling? > > Jimmy's question is on scenting the fly, which is > the point of interaction with the fish. > > DonO > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dean Larson > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 9:16 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Attractants and trout/steelies > > > Hi guys > I call using an indicator bait fishing with a > fly rod, but I use them too. > Dean > > DonO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jimmy, > > In Wyoming we try to catch trout with flies. > Scenting them would give you an advantage- so much > of an advantage that people use yarn puffs sprayed > with scents to catch trout in flyfishing-only waters > around the parks areas. > > How would you know the pattern works at all if > they were keying on was scent? The challenge/art is > to tie a fly that fools the fish, not his nose. > > Just my personal thoughts. > > DonO > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jimmy D. Moore > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 8:45 AM > Subject: [VFB] Attractants and trout/steelies > > > Would sparying a little Smelly Jelly on your > favorite trout fly be considered "bait fishing"? > The oil in the jelly would certainly help a dry fly > stay dry! > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70/year __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70/year http://smallbusiness.promotions.yahoo.com/offer
