I can see why that person said not to stir up Les... Les.. that's bad!!!
Bill W
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> From: Les Johnson[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 5:17 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Leland's saltwater popper
>
> Green yarn and nightcrawlers happens to have been one of my favorite baits
> for winter steelhead on the Satsop and Wynoochie rivers a way back in
> another life. January and February coho salmon in the same rivers also like
> the combo. I used an old Granger rod that had a cane butt section and had
> been repaired with a "new" fiberglass tip. It worked ok. I also used an old
> Pflueger Supreme level-wind with no drag, no backlash control, no nothing.
> Those were the days! That is my confession.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leland Miyawaki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 3:18 PM
> Subject: RE: Leland's saltwater popper
>
>
> > Hey now, don't start that. We're liable to get a long thread of
> > "confessions" especially from Les.
> >
> > Ha!
> > Leland.
> >
> > >What would you think if I told you I caught a trout on a jighead and
> > >rubber worm once. I was fishing a lake in BC where we were catching lots
> > >of fish.... and then I got the idea of finding out what they wouldn't
> bite
> > >on. At that time I was amazed they would hit a small rubber worm and
> > >after some thought figured out they must have taken it for a leech.
> > >
> > >Bill W
> > >
> > >> ----------
> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 12:25 PM
> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Subject: Re: Leland's saltwater popper
> > >>
> > >> No Bill, I haven't. I once waked it on the Clearwater for steelhead,
> but I
> > >> thought it was much too vulgar for such a noble quarry. I would love to
> > >> take a shot at some Pike or Musky, though.
> > >>
> > >> Leland.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> >Leland,
> > >> >
> > >> >Have you ever tried your popper in any lakes for trout?
> > >> >
> > >> >I'm headed up to BC in June and got some smallmouth "sliders" over at
> > >> >local fly shop that are a cross between an olive woolly bugger and a
> > >> >reversed popper. Similar to the ones you do except these are tied on
> a
> > >> >long shank hook. Well, I thought these would/could/may work for trout
> > >> >keying on food on the surface.
> > >> >
> > >> >I've talked to Phil Rowley on this a couple of times and he's also
> curious
> > >> >about what the results will be.
> > >> >
> > >> >Just trying to stir up a discussion or some thoughts.
> > >> >
> > >> >Bill Warner
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
> >
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