There is still a need to educate people about the ethics of certain aspects
of stream fishing, although there are some who will never learn. I am like
you, I don't need to get into a hassle of holding on stream education.
Dell
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----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 9:01 AM
Subject: Report and what would you do
> OK I decided to hit the Sky on Sunday afternoon for 5 hours or so. I
didn't
> have high hopes with the clear water and bright sunny sky but hey it was
> better then sitting at home. Well long story short. I fished for 5 hours
> and nothing. The Sky hasn't been too kind to me this winter. 2 fish
> briefly hooked. One at the end of February in IRS and one last Sunday
> evening at the head of Buck Island.
>
> Has anyone done any good on the sky.
>
> Well here is my what would you do. I got a little bent on Sunday on the
> river and I want to know if I have the right to be. I walked into IRS
since
> there was no one there when I drove up but by the time that I got there a
> pontoon boat had come in. Fair enough if I get beat to a run I get beat.
> The guy was sitting just down below the riffle so I went way up high to
give
> him plenty of room and started fishing. I worked down and he worked down.
> He got to the bottom of the run and started to walk back up so thought OK
I
> will make my pass now. To my surprise he jumped back in the run below me
in
> the riffle. I follow the idea that I don't own the run if I was there
> first. I work my way down the run and then when done I wait my turn to
take
> another pass. This guy seemed to think that he owned the run. Am I wrong
> here. I decided that I have enough stress in my life so I didn't confront
> him and went on down river.
>
> Tight lines
> JJ
>
>
