Something else Earl and I were just discussing. He can shoot it with one of
his cameras and we can post it on his FTP site for everyone to access. I
will publish the codes when we do it.
Leland.
> From: "JABLONSKI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:05:47 -0700
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Fw: saltwater flyfishing
> Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:12:51 -0700
>
> Leland-
> I have been fasinated by your discussion and your earlier mention of Lincoln
> Park. If you can send me the drawing I can get it scanned and put on the net
> for everyone to benefit from your advice.
>
> Ken
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Harper Studios/EcoStock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 9:38 AM
> Subject: Re: saltwater flyfishing
>
>
>> Patrick,
>>
>> If you have a fax, I can send you a detailed drawing and instructions. I'm
>> not hep enough to send over the net.
>>
>> Leland.
>>
>>> From: "Patrick Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:27:59 -0700
>>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Subject: Re: saltwater flyfishing
>>> Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:23:08 -0700
>>>
>>> Leland,
>>>
>>> Would you be kind enough to share your Coho popper recipe with me? It
> sounds
>>> like you have a lot of experience in the salt and had success with that
>>> pattern. How did you come up with it? Is it similar to the pink wog
> fished
>>> in Alaska?
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Leland Miyawaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 10:25 PM
>>> Subject: Re: saltwater flyfishing
>>>
>>>
>>>> Sky wrote,
>>>>
>>>>> That was very helpful, but I have just a couple of questions I hope
> you
>>>>> wouldn't mind answering.
>>>>>
>>>>> When do you prefer sinking and floating line?
>>>> I use my dryline when I fish my surface poppers. I will also use it
> with
>>>> sinking or wet flies when the water is "bumpy" or the fish are actively
>>>> slashing and crashing bait and I need to pick up my line, make one
> false
>>>> cast, or water haul, and put the fly on another fish. I will use the
>>>> slimeline when the water is glass smooth and/or I think the fish are a
>>>> surface shy.
>>>>
>>>>> When you do use sinking, how long do you let it sink?
>>>> Because I am fishing moving water, the amount the line sinks is
> dependent
>>>> on the speed of the water. If you make uptide mends, you can slow the
> fly
>>>> down and drop it a bit deeper and a downtide mend will speed up the
> fly.
>>>>
>>>>> Do you let the fish take it or set it as soon as you feel the hit?
>>>> If you fish a tight line and are in contact with your fly, simply
> lifting
>>>> the rod on the strike will hook most salmon. When big fish hit, I
> usually
>>>> give them a second hit to make sure they're on as good as they can be.
> On
>>>> my poppers with a two-handed strip, since it's all visual, I keep
> pulling,
>>>> until I feel the fish on hard, even after I see and feel the strike.
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> -Sky dunphy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Leland Miyawaki)
>>>>>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> Subject: Re: saltwater flyfishing
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 18:02:48 -0700
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>> Leland.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sky wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm very interested in try the saltwater flyfishing like you would
> do
>>> at
>>>>>>> lincoln park or the narrows bridge or at golden gardens for sea-run
>>>>>> cutts.I
>>>>>>> have some basic questions about it:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -what weight rods
>>>>>> I use six and eight weight rods. The six is a 9' Sage SP and the
> eight
>>> is a
>>>>>> 10' Scott Heliply. The longer rods will help keep your backcasts off
> the
>>>>>> sloping beaches. I use leaders over 12' tapered to 3 or 2x on my
> dryline
>>>>>> which is a Mastery steelhead taper but I am currently using a
> bonefish
>>>>>> line. I use a shorter 5' leader on a Mastery stillwater line
> (slimeline)
>>>>>> for my sinker. The six weight rod, I use during the winter/spring
> months
>>>>>> primarily for sea runs, and smaller resident silvers. I am fishing
> the
>>>>>> eight weight now because I am fishing over larger coho and the
>>> occassional
>>>>>> blackmouth and soon, chums. And it will get windy soon. Use reels
> that
>>> will
>>>>>> not corrode.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -best tides to fish
>>>>>> I look for moving tides right on the beach at points of land.
> Depending
>>> on
>>>>>> the beach, it can be either incoming or outgoing. I prefer big
> changes
>>> and
>>>>>> will fish them four to two hours before the change.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -neccessary backing (length ang strength)
>>>>>> Just the backing as necessary for the reel you're using. Only the
> larger
>>>>>> kings will take out an unusual amount of line.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -time of day factor?
>>>>>> I like lowlight, which could be dawn, dusk, rain, fog, or overcast.
> But
>>> if
>>>>>> there is lots of bait, anytime will do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -what flys (for cutts and salmon)
>>>>>> Take a look at Les Johnson's Flyfishing for Pacific Salmon. But
>>> generally,
>>>>>> we're talking baitfish imitations now and euphasid and amphipods
>>> (shrimpy
>>>>>> stuff) for the winter/spring.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -wading
>>>>>> Just deep enough to keep your flyline off the sand, or to get a
> little
>>> more
>>>>>> line out.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -presentation (line, stripping, depth)
>>>>>> I have been using a very steady two handed strip with the rod under
> my
>>> arm,
>>>>>> but you can use short one-handed strips. Imagine shaking a
> thermometer
>>> is
>>>>>> the way Les Johnson calls the Euphasid Hop.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Sky Dunphy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
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