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Question about your spoon flies...

Are you tying them? If so what sizes have you found to be getting attention and
are you using wire or mono the create the "spoon".

Thanks for the help.

-sean

Michael Santangelo wrote:

> It was a nice day for a boat ride on the Sound so I decided to check out the
> SRC's.  While the weather was great the catching was slow.  Two fish were
> brought to the boat.  One about 10" and the other around 18".  I did see a
> few black mouth jumping in the tidal flow.   They were significantly larger
> than the SRC jumping in the same area.  They appeared to be chasing down the
> smolts in this particular estuary.  Both fish were caught on chartreuse and
> white clousers.  I also tried a red and white spoon fly and had lots of
> follows. However, I couldn't get a take. In the past few weeks I've hooked
> several fish with this fly without landing a one.  The spoon fly creates
> quite a commotion among the fish and merits more trial and experimentation.
>
> Regards
>
> Mike Santangelo

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