Looking forward to it. June is not too far away... LJ
>>> "Michael Bliss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/6/2007 9:48 PM >>> I think that sounds like a great idea. I will contact all of you to see if we can get a day together on the Provo. It will be fun. Mike On 4/6/07, Tom Davenport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey, what about me? The first of June is my first day of summer > vacation. Sounds like a good way to start. Maybe we ought to try and get > all of local VFB'ers together for a Provo river trip. There are plenty of > fish in that river (even if they are hard to catch). Joyce may know it > better than any of us. > > Tom > On Apr 6, 2007, at 11:05 AM, Larry Johnson wrote: > > Mike: I am willing to be "re-directed". It's silly to live so close > and not partake. Don't forget me. Let me know in advance what flies I > will need. In June, the stoneflies will be coming on...... > > > LJ > > > > > > "Michael Bliss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/5/2007 3:50 PM >>> > > Larry, > > > The idea is for us to find a solution not give up. That big fat brown > that > sits there needs to be caught. I need to take you out. The Provo can > be > kind in some spots. See you hopefully the first of June. > > > Mike > > > > > On 4/5/07, Larry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Mike: I know the spot. I call it "the rock". I have fished it > > several > > times. A lot of fishermen try to fish it from the road side. I > > always > > crossed downstream and fished from below the rock. I can catch > > fish > > downstream, but not directly below the rock. Too much turbulence in > > the > > current to get any type of natural presentation. It's a killer, and > > one > > more reason why I don't care too much for the Provo. > > > Larry J > > > > "Michael Bliss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/5/2007 1:22 AM >>> > > One area of a stream that has always caused me funk are eddys. Now > > I > > have > caught fish in them so they get some time - usually too much- from > > me > > given > their production. My problem is exemplified best by a large boulder > just > upstream from the entrance of the South Fork on the Provo River. > > Here > > the > water eddys but it has not just the normal eddy running in a > counterclockwise direction but there are subcurrents that are inside > > of > > the > major one. This makes making almost any kind of presentation a > > major > > problem. I have seen very large trout moving in the currents but > rarely get > a second look from them. I do occasionaly hook a 8"-12" fish there > but > nothing of any size. I have tried "high sticking" but two problems > occur. > It is difficult to maintain a natural drift as I watch the bubbles > moving > there and you have to get so close that the big guys of the river > > head > > off. > Given this problem how would you solve it? > > > Mike > > > > > > My Daughter's Name Art website: www.wishberrie.com > Home Page: http://homepage.mac.com/tsmd > Webshots Albums: http://community.webshots.com/user/tsmdav > > > > > > > >
