Mark: Thanks for the tip, Chuck ----- Original Message ----- From: "mark romero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Welcome Chuck
> Ed/Chuck, while i love to fish for Gills, i hardly ever fish for them deep. > My favorite fly to go for them with is my "Go To" trout fly, The Usual. They > LOVE that fly. mark > > >From: "edward s engelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Welcome Chuck > >Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 10:58:23 -0400 > > > >Chuck > > > >Even though I am not very far from great trout fishing, I mostly fish for > >bluegills and bass. > > > >A simple easy pattern is a mohair leech or marabou leech with a beaded > >chain > >head (two beads from keychain material. You can scrounge this material or > >buy it at a hardware store for about $0.50 per ft) > > > >This type of head allows you to get the fly down. If you fish near > >structure, try to put the fly where a hidden gill can dart out from a void > >and latch onto it. I like to tie it is size 14. > > > >Good luck > > > >Ed Engelman > >www.EdEngelman.com > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Chuck Alexander > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 12:03 PM > > > Subject: [VFB] Any More Bream Flyfishers here??? > > > > > > Folks: I live in N.E. but more like E Central as I'm 60 miles due > > > East of Birmingham, AL, and the only trout here are a few in the > > > mountain stream, but it is ALL Nat'l forrest and of course, all but > > > impossible to get to without hiking fo rdays, and with my bad back > > > and hip it's just not an option.. So, I flyfish for bream and > > > sunfish (cause in Bama there have been four pound bluegill caught > > > NO fish tale there LOL)...Anyway, went to my favorite watershed here > > > yesterday afternoon to try out my early fathers day fish/deptfinder, > > > and the surface water temp is about 84.5 degrees, and 85 degrees > > > drives the bluegills etc back into deeper (cooler) water.. So, I > > > didn't catch anything much cause I have been using bream killer > > > "water bug" flies, and tearin em up on the bed.. But, now, any > > > suggestions to pull em out of the deeper water??? I know I'll have > > > to go to a sinking wet fly, but which types would be best??? Thanks > > > in advance.. Chuck da Newbie Flyfisher > >------- End of Original Message ------- > > > >
