I wrote that in jest, but, who knows the way things are interpreted today.
They have changed the bait regulations from "Natural" bait, and the
definition of "Natural", to any type of scent enhancer. WD40 has been used
extensively as a scent enhancer by the lure fishermen. Jere
----- Original Message -----
From: Sean Ransom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 10:44 AM
Subject: Re: Report
> Last night I was reading the new issue of the flyfishing and tying
> journal and in the article on great lakes winter steelhead fishing they
> mention stanley's ice off paste made by loon products. I guess it
> supposedly works well and is safe for the environment. I ordered some
> today and will see how it works.
>
> -sean
>
> Jere Crosby wrote:
>
> > After listening to all the legal rangling in Florida, I had this thought
> > about the use of WD40. You've finished fishing a drift, cranked up your
fly
> > to your WD40 immersed tip-top, and off you go down the trail to your
next
> > haunt only to run into Smoky the Bear. He inspects your soggy,soaked
WD40
> > streamer, that looks like a Jeff Hale tied fly after several hours in
the
> > Lozeau Tavern(that's where Jeff and I hung out during a Clark Fork
forage),
> > and sees the can protruding out of your vest.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Kent Lufkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 3:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: Report
> >
> >
> >
> >> Sean,
> >>
> >> Try spraying your guides with WD40 before you start fishing - it
> >> repels water and keeps it from building up on the guides and
> >> freezing. You might have to keep a small can in your vest and respray
> >> from time to time if it becomes a real problem.
> >>
> >> Kent Lufkin
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> far my biggest fish ever on a fly. It was also freezing out. The
> >>> whole time I was fighting him I was having to break ice out of my
> >>> guides every couple minutes so the line wouldn't get stuck. Very
> >>> tricky when you have a fish that size on. Any suggestions on how to
> >>> combat this cause it is a pain in the...
> >>
> >>
>
>
