Thanks for the information. That looks like a nice site, and the patterns
look like what I need. Now all I have to do is make some.
The campground is open, but all the sites were occupied when we were
there, so we just found a flat piece of ground.
N.
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Jim Jones wrote:
> Hi Nick
>
> Thanks for the report.
>
> Sounds like you had a good day on Merrill. Maybe its starting to come around.
> It also sounds like you stayed over night. Is the campground open now or did
> you just stay anyway?
>
> Take a look at the following URL's for some Hex patterns. I have to admit that
> I don't like the paradrake pattern for the dun. I use a fly that I get out
> at The
> Fly Fishing Shop at Welches, OR for the dun. Of course Burk's nymph and
> Quigley's cripple are standard stuff and for my money work great.
>
> I start fishing the nymph on the bottom about two hours before I think the
> hatch
> will start. As the hatch starts I fish the nymph on the rise from the
> bottom. Then
> switch to the cripple or dun as the hatch gets going full steam.
>
> Nymph http://www.westfly.com/patterns/wet/burkshex.shtml
> Cripple http://www.westfly.com/patterns/dry/quigleycripple.shtml
> Dun http://www.westfly.com/patterns/dry/hexparadrake.shtml
>
> Maybe I'll see you up there one of these evenings.
>
> Jim Jones
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>
>
