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Help the Japanese Conservation group change the belief that Shark Fin Soup is beneficial to Humans (it's scientifically proven not to be) . and help change Japan's Cultural heritage of consuming...

I like a BH Wooly Bugger on the YUBA..

Tail & Hackle = Black (some black Krystal flash in the Tail)

Body = Peacock Ice Chenille

Rib = Silver Wire, counter ribbed over the Hackle

Bead =...

doesn't look like any Flyfishing to me.....

oh Sh*t!! I've read numerous reports and such that Farmed Salmon are very harmful to wild and Native stocks.. this just proves it...

Yes Darian, I think Current would be an Issue.. I have faith that Capt. John would place us at a good position to avoid too strong of a current, and with his Boat anchored we will not have to contend...

no I did not use a Spreader under the Mantle, it's just a number of turns of Medium Palmer Chenille followed by a spreading of Glo in the Dark Flash over top, the Palmer Chenille does not compress...

Sweet looking Squid Darian...

Been working on a Squid Pattern Myself, using Glow in the Dark materials in it so it will brighten up deep down in the water column..

Here's the Green Version of...

Actually if you want a Golden for the HTC, you'll have to fish within the Drainage of the South Fork Kern river...

You can get Goldens on the Eastern Sierra, but they are not Native to that area...

DARIAN,

Yeah, still at the Spot.... Been busy with lotsa stuff, so that would explain the lack of activity on this Board.... :?

I've been using the Tuffleye for about 9 months now... it's interesting stuff.
You have to work with it, to get it to "shape Up" nicely, but it's no big deal. It will leave your Surf Candies Lighter...

RICK,

Gary's Double Wings have become a standard attractor for me in these past 5 years.. if you match the colour to the prevailing light situation they Really do work..

His Halo Emergers...

PM Sent.....

DEAN ~~~ 8) 8)

Couldn't have said it Better myself :D :D :D


DEAN ~~~ 8) 8)

These already have a name, thought I dig "Flure"....

They have been called since the early 20th Century FLYROD LURES....

That's what a Pegged Bead is, a Flyrod Lure.... :wink:




DEAN...

The California DFG classifies a Fly as "An Artificial Lure constructed using the methods Know as Fly Tying" (or something Close to that)

SOOOOO a Bead Pegged on the Leader above a Bare Hook ISN'T...

... There is a FFO water in California... it's HOT CREEK ; The Regs state "Single, Barbless, Flies Only"

If one is worried about deep hooking Trout on a Glo Bug. here's what was recommended Years...

I was sorta doing that Thing LEE S. mentioned... but now I'm too damn Curious as to how you apply the Bead... :wink:

I've studied the picture and I'd hazard one of my "Edjamacated" guesses that...

GORDON,

You are One fortunate Flyfisher to have such a Fabled Steelhead water within a Stone's throw of your Home... :wink:

That is a Beautiful Steelhead!!!!

as with Paul, I am curious...

JAY,

You tye the Sweetest Clousers.. You always do them just right.. I like the Bright red throat/Bead addition.. You Know they'll get bite....

Gotta agree with J.R. ~ that's a Callibaetis...

I know Tiemco stopped making these Larva Hooks afew years ago (WHY???) and while I was able to acquire a fair amount to keep me happy...
I have just realized that I'll probably run out of them...

In Baja the General Rule is given the Pangadero 20 to 30 bucks for a Good day's fishing.. You pay about $250 a day for a Panga.. this is what I do down there... even the Pangadero who didn't know...

Very Good report there JAY... Certainly an Enjoyable Day....

"Los Banos".. my favorite town in California :wink: ... you gotta Love a Town that's Spanish name translates to "The Bathrooms"... :D
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DARIAN,

I hear where you are coming from on Bowing the rod to the Fish..
However, I think Mike is eluding to pointing the rod directly at the Fish to avoid any pressure on the rod.. I Bow...

MARK,

Curious as to How Long you fought that Striper on the 0 wt.??? I can't see you having any leverage on that fish with such a ultra light rod.. You might have let the striper go after the...

We're all embarrassed by our Sucky Casting Skills.. so when we see you coming, We Run for Cover... :D :D

I wonder about that abit as well, Ken.. Thought I will admit that I see More folks with...