You give that Liesenring guy permission to put his name on a technique that was surely invented by you. The funny part is that on my last trip, I was doing real well on Hare's Ear nymphs that I added a soft hackle to (Conranch JV hen).
--- DonO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeff, > That technique is called the 'Liesenring lift'. See > this site: > > http://www.fineflies.com/Articles/softhackles.htm > (3rd par. from bottom) > > So your advice is more expert than you think. :o) > > DonO > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:50 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Shallow Riffles > > > > Del, the vast majority of my limited trout fishing > is > > done through shallow riffles. My best tip that has > > worked well for me is to fish the swing at the > end. > > When your line goes tight at the end of the drift, > the > > fly will rise with the current. Try to put that > right > > in front of holding fish. All I can figure is it > looks > > like an emerger, very vulnerable, and they don't > get > > as much time to size up what it is and just react. > > That and get the fly down to the bottom quickly. I > > rarely use an indicator as my limited skills get > in > > the way of my presenting a good drift with the > > indicator on there. Remember, this is not expert > > advice, just what has fooled a couple of Missouri > wild > > rainbows. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
