I had a plan on Saturday. It didn’t work! I arrived in the morning at the Swift Hatchery Pipe Toilet Bowl area (our river guide here). I had made some new experimental dries, and the plan was to test them out in the morning, catch a few fish, and, then, migrate to north of Rt.
Author: Jo Tango
Surfing Brown Trout
Here is a mesmerizing video that I thought you’d enjoy. I’m always amazed by how “fishing” changes if you alter the context. A big river, small creek and lakes all feel very different. August and November feel like very different worlds, as can dawn, noon and dusk. Hope you enjoy the video.
Gear Review: Comfy Tungsten Snips
Hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving! I’m very grateful for so many things, including the friendships I’ve made via this blog. I’ve learned that are so many amazing anglers, who passionately care for our natural resources and are interested in helping each other. I am particularly glad for the other blog writers. You’re all great
Breaking Off a Foul-Hooked Fish?
After Saturday’s morning pilgrimage to Les’s Pool, I spent a few hours at the Swift Hatchery Pipe area (aka, The Toilet Bowl or The Kiddie Pool). “Dries or die” with my #4. I went six-for-nine. Unfortunately, I witnessed quite a bit of foul-hooking. Here’s what happened. There was a strong waft of marijuana. I turned