Friday, August 25, 2023

A Seasoned Fly Fisherman

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Why do some fly fishermen land more fish than other individuals on the water?  Over the years, I've taught my daughter, son, and grandch...
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Sunday, August 13, 2023

The Slow Bite on Smith Lake

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    The most challenging time to fish Smith Lake is after July 4th and into late September. During those two and half months, the lake goes ...
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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Fishing Lakes With Fluctuating Water Levels

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My last post dealt with how barometic pressure effects fishing on large and small lakes. Today I will discuss another factor affecting fishi...
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Friday, June 30, 2023

My New Fish Attractor

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I've broken a promise I made at the beginning of this fishing season not to buy any more warm water poppers, and trout flies this year. ...
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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Euro Nymphing---Trail and Error

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I did a post in March involving Euro Nymphing and had some success with the new technique that day, but I left the tailrace knowing I needed...
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Saturday, May 20, 2023

Importance of Baromator Reading When Fishing

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  One of my favorite times of the day is my afternoon coffee time spent in the swing on our back porch. While sitting there, I can watch the...
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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Fly Fishing in The Wind

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  I've often said that the two worse enemies of a fly fisherman are the sun and the wind. That is one of the reasons why I like to fish ...
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Monday, April 17, 2023

Fishing the Clouser Minnow

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J eff and I started the morning with five of our six combos rigged with different size poppers ready to fish the nook areas of Ryan Creek on...
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Thursday, April 6, 2023

A Challenge Landing a Carp

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  Guys, I had to share a catch of a lifetime regarding landing Carp. I was fishing for bluegill on Walker County Lake this morning using my ...
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Friday, March 24, 2023

Landing Dale Hollow Trout

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  Anyone who fishes for trout on the Sipsey Tailrace can recognize the Dale Hollow Trout. Most are in the 10" size, which was the size ...
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Saturday, February 11, 2023

Filling Time

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  What does one do during the winter months of the fly fishing season.? I have the tailrace to fish for trout during winter, but generation ...
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