Sound like them fish just don't like outta towners. LMAO, mark.......
From: Paul Marriner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: presentation vs pattern- the great debate rages on...
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 19:43:31 -0400
Oh, oh, didn't like that comment Don. Sorry, but you're not getting anywhere. I have hundreds of anecdotes, representing both sides and the edge of the coin. Anecdotes are just that, individual experiences. Seems to me I just offered an explanation and suggestions, "that may help the next time we're out." You may not agree with me, but at least acknowledge what I sent, particularly since you requested I enter the thread in the first place. Paul
DonO wrote:
>
> Thanks, Martin.
> Now we're getting somewhere. If others would share similar experiences, we
> could offer some explanations and suggestions that may help the next time
> we're out.
>
> DonO
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Westbeek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 3:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: presentation vs pattern- the great debate rages on...
>
> > That's a good example Don, where the only variable is the fisherman. We
> had
> > the same thing happen in Germany a year ago, fishing for grayling. A local
> > friend guided us, and we came at a spot where he said that there would be
> > fish. I cast - nothing. I cast to his instructions - nothing. Handed over
> my
> > rod to the next person - nothing. Then it was our local friend's turn. He
> > caught 3 fish in 5 casts. The funny thing is that he saw what we did, and
> he
> > said he did nothing different than we did.
> > Martin
-- Paul Marriner Outdoor Writing & Photography. Owner: Gale's End Press. Member: OWAA & OWC. Author of Stillwater Fly Fishing: Tools & Tactics, How to Choose & Use Fly-tying Thread, Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies, Miramichi River Journal, Ausable River Journal, and Atlantic Salmon.
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