It is also called the "Mericle Inch". Just remember to leep the line loose in your hand, The tales are fast and hard, will snap the tippet if the line is kept tight.
Tony
> > >
> > > > 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:
> > > > 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.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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