I'm sure the list members would be very interested in hearing more about the methods you've been using on our local streams. How about posting a description of the tools and techniques that have served you so well in the NW?
-Wes
Date forwarded: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 11:14:29 -0800
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> Effectively, lot of chums are in the Stilly. I hooked several of them on
> classic nymphs. I'm crazy, yesterday, I fished with my 10'#4 using a DT3
> and a 4lbs tippet. I lost a couple of fish but that was the only way to
> bring my fly to the bottom. Next time, i'll use my 10'#8, that would be
> better. I also saw 2 steelies but they did'nt bite, next time. The water
> was low and clear, perfect for me. Vincent
>
> PS: I'm the guy with the blue chevy (with yellow stripes) and ususally i
> don't cast, i prefer to catch the fish that i see.
>
>
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Keith Ayers wrote:
>
> > Welcome to the list!
> > I think we ran into each other a couple of weeks ago at Fortson hole. I'm
> > the guy with the red beard who can't cast more than 30ft:) I fished the
> > Stilly on Friday (along with every other flyfisherman west of the
> > Rockies). The water is pretty low but there are tons of salmon holding in
> > the deeper pools. I walked above C-Post where the log jams are and the
> > river bed is literally one big chum redd. Oh the sweet smell of rotting
> > fish! I ended up landing one big chum out of the Hazel hole and losing a
> > couple more. There were lots of coho around but I could not get them to
> > bite.
> >
> > Sincerely
> >
> > Keith
> >
>
Wes Neuenschwander Seattle, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
