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  1. Thread: Truckee

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    Tiger- I never met bill but heard many wonderful...

    Tiger- I never met bill but heard many wonderful things about him from a lot of folks I respect. Sad that he left us so early.

    What is that bright thing creeping thru the clouds... could it be...
  2. Thread: Truckee

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    So if you fish and report back its not accurate...

    So if you fish and report back its not accurate because you don't live there? Wow... What else can you say? I guess we all have opinions but the arrogance and ignorance of that statement is just...
  3. Thread: Truckee

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    I guess regular is defined now as record breaking...

    I guess regular is defined now as record breaking months. (Feb most snow ever in Tahoe basin). Sierra's are 175%+ of "Normal" and we aren't into March yet which can be a very snowy period as well....
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    That is awesome! No pit river ever... Hahhahahha....

    That is awesome! No pit river ever... Hahhahahha. Honestly that might go for me if I don’t see a 400 type number this summer up there. Yeah get ready for those big water tactics
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    I went on Sunday and it was smooth sailing but I...

    I went on Sunday and it was smooth sailing but I was out of there around 130. Maybe that hour made a big difference? Bay area traffic is pretty brutal now though. Solid stuff though. Glad you...
  6. Thread: Truckee

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    Flows recently just jumped on Truckee to about...

    Flows recently just jumped on Truckee to about 800-900 CFS depending on what side of the border you fish. (dumping out of Tahoe). Get ready to bring a big stick and tippet. No need for any leader...
  7. Thread: The Upper Sac

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    Andy, I'm not changing my habits either up there....

    Andy, I'm not changing my habits either up there. I have never had any issues walking the tracks. (similar to truckee to be honest). Most of the time I talk to the UP guys and shoot the shit. They...
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    It was a good show. I really enjoy catching up...

    It was a good show. I really enjoy catching up with all the guides/reps/etc. There are some great people in this business and I generally like the vibe. Matt Koles (Gilligan) did a really nice...
  9. Thread: Truckee

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    Update 2-18 Wow, what a winter. Impressive...

    Update 2-18
    Wow, what a winter. Impressive rain/snow totals. Looking like a 2010-11 type year. Hope it stays cold because a tropical express would be scary with all the snowpack. Good luck...
  10. Thread: Truckee

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    How about a lot limited! Redding got a crap load...

    How about a lot limited! Redding got a crap load of snow last night and its nuking rain everywhere else. i'm just going to go somewhere. Might be practice but you never know. I need to get out.
  11. Thread: Truckee

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    Yeah I got into Ansel Adams Wilderness pretty...

    Yeah I got into Ansel Adams Wilderness pretty deep last year in early July. But last year was below average precipitation as you probably recall. If we even have a below average March it won't be...
  12. Thread: Truckee

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    Yeah I was trying to get to Heavenly Sunday with...

    Yeah I was trying to get to Heavenly Sunday with the kiddos and no dice. Roads were closed. From some of the stats we are already > than entire snowfall last year and we still have a very wet Feb...
  13. Thread: Truckee

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    Truckee

    Big snow and bitter cold temps. That is what is going on in the Sierra's. After this weekend snowpack should be between 140-150% of normal. Going to be a great water year. I can't wait for the...
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    Thanks guys. Excellent advice. I was also going...

    Thanks guys. Excellent advice. I was also going to use with a bobber indo nymphing during big spring runoff. (Single handed Spey casting in addition to 2 handed with streamers ). For me an 11ft...
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    Erico- I'm looking for something (switch) for...

    Erico-
    I'm looking for something (switch) for the Truckee, American Half pounders, Lower Sac. I would love to find a Sage Z Axis 11ft 5wt but I probably be more likely to get struck my lightning. ...
  16. Thread: Lower Yuba 1/4

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    Got out the other day for a few hours. ...

    Got out the other day for a few hours. Interesting to see the clarity still very "off color" well after any precipitation. It was still greenish w/ about 2.5 feet Viz near bridge. Very sparse...
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    I was out there a couple weeks ago at 400 or so. ...

    I was out there a couple weeks ago at 400 or so. Pretty easy to get to various spots. At 500-750 that certainly makes things a tad more challenging. But that place is so much better with the...
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    I often tandem nymph but during high water I will...

    I often tandem nymph but during high water I will switch to single. Better to lose 1 than entire rig. Keep it simple and 2x floro or less.
    No issues with leader shyness. Also no need to perfect...
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    This has worked for me on the T. Green swollen...

    This has worked for me on the T.
    Green swollen is good and often you will see biggest fish of year landed.
    Brown swollen w/ debris not so much.
    Clear and low =tougher.
    Get out there and you will...
  20. Thread: Truckee

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    Truckee

    Hope everyone had a good holiday and new years! From reading the forums sounds like it was a memorable one for many of us.

    I was able to get out and fish quite a bit over past month. Good...
  21. Best answer so far! Love it. I didn't count...

    Best answer so far! Love it.

    I didn't count days either but do keep a journal most of the time as well. Highlight is getting my boys more into fishing and had some great days both together and...
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    I haven't fished it recently but from folks I've...

    I haven't fished it recently but from folks I've talked to the fishery is on the rise from the tough drough/high water years we've had. I think you can say that for almost all of our fisheries. I...
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    Really nice to hear all the support that Jon B...

    Really nice to hear all the support that Jon B has gotten and its no surprise given the positive influence he has in this industry and the type of person he is. What sort of low do you have to be...
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    Simply one of the nicest most sincere guys I’ve...

    Simply one of the nicest most sincere guys I’ve met. Oh and he’s pretty good guide as well.
    Please donate if you can. I’m sure it all helps and get message out. This is a great community.
    Hang in...
  25. Thread: Norcal Fishing

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    Little update. Wow. Winter looks to have come...

    Little update.

    Wow. Winter looks to have come in with a bang. Was out on the Truckee last couple of days and I'm happy to say they are still in there.... Been keeping it pretty much winter...
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