Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
02-23-2007, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,102
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
02-23-2007, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 530
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
02-13-2007, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 471
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Forum: General Fly Tying
02-04-2007, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,390
Re: First fish on a fly you tied?
The first fish I hooked up with was 13 years ago on the clinch, it was spring and the sun had not even come up, the fly was an orange scud. I could barely make out where my indicator was, due to the...
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Forum: General Fly Tying
01-21-2007, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 748
Re: Hugh Hartsell @ LRO
Thanks to LRO for hosting such a great event on these winter Saturdays. It was nice to meet some of the fellow board members as well. A special thanks to the tyers for sharing some of their patterns,...
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
01-20-2007, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,712
Re: Best boat
Old Beau, to give you an idea of the flow and hp regarded to the clinch. It takes approximately 45 minutes on a 2 turbine flow, in a 15ft drift boat w/ 6hp (one person sitting in the front to help...
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Forum: General Fly Tying
01-19-2007, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 603
Re: tying flies vs fishing
I hear that! ;) Now nymphs and midges, no problem. Can crank those out, but dries, I simply don't fish them enough. But to answer the question, I'll tie something up the day before I'm going out, or...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
01-19-2007, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,048
Re: Question about the summer tubers
Jermz that's a good set up.... *Another favorite is the bud light popper with a BeadHead slawdog softhackle dropper. I won't even give out my secret fly for the bikini hatch ;)
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Forum: New Members Board
01-18-2007, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 532
Re: Place to stay on Clinch?
FP, welcome to the board.. The only place that I know on the water is this http://www.clinchriverhouse.com/index.htm
stretch
Byron or Paula, if this post is not allowed please remove.
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Forum: Tackle and Gear
01-12-2007, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,127
Re: New C&F Fly Box
I echo Grumpy on this one. I've got a couple of C&F boxes, one for the mountains, one for tailwaters, and one for cheater flies *:-X ;D. They are solid and really help with organizing.
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
01-08-2007, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 944
Re: new years fishing/catching lots of trout
Not to get to far off topic, I caught a few grayling in AK this past summer. Caught most of them on EHC ;) wish the fin was up in the picture. Hans I hope you get on some of these, they are lots of...
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
12-24-2006, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,320
Re: ripped off on the clinch
:-X *8-) *;) ... Maybe you and the gang will make it up here again this winter... let me know when you are. Have a good Christmas.
Stretch
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
12-22-2006, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,320
Re: ripped off on the clinch
Saw a couple of those the other day when I was floatin', got me nervous every time... good thing was that I saw the authorities patroling quite a bit ;)
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Forum: General Fly Tying
12-20-2006, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 839
Re: Blackfly patterns
PA, Hugh's recipe is a good one ;) Here is a link with some others http://www.westfly.com/feature/0204/feature_658.htm. Also do a google search for Simuliidae and look at some of the pictures and use...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
11-30-2006, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Byron nailed it!!!
I was lucky enough to fish Tuesday and Wednesday... west prong... It was rockin. Tuesday was definately a better day. I caught all fish on copper johns, and you probably could have caught plenty on...
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Forum: New Members Board
04-22-2006, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 462
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Forum: Tackle and Gear
04-22-2006, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,078
Re: Wading Boots
PA, you might want to check out the Chota STL boots when you are ready to purchase some new boots. Comfortable, light, and the lacing system(no knots to come lose). Some might argue about the laces,...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
04-04-2006, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 963
Re: Got Soft hackle?
AA, there were a group of us up there this weekend. Sunday ended up being the day for me. I caught quite a few from 10:45-2:30 on a bhcj, and a black softhackle. Saturday was a bit slower, but the...
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Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters
03-17-2006, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,262
Re: Clinch Access
http://www.state.tn.us/twra/fish/StreamRiver/tailtrout/tailtrout.html
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-14-2006, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 576
little river 3/13
I decided to fish the little river due to the weather. Wanted to fish a tailwater, but I was not going to fight the wind . Anyway I hit the water at 11 and noticed some stoneflies buzzing around...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-12-2006, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 572
Re: Spring Break = GSMNP (Mar 17-24)!!!
I saw a few of these around on monday *http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c298/stretchphoto/bug.jpg Click on the "10 day weather report" on the LRO websithe it should give you a good idea about the...
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Forum: New Members Board
02-27-2006, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,135
Re: What kind of fly rod or reel should I buy ?
Phil, the river area below a dam is usually referred to as a tailwater, for example the clinch river below Norris dam. As far as rods go a 8 1/2ft 4wt. would be a good all around rod for this area....
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
02-26-2006, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,212
Re: Abrams Creek
CF, here are some links to this topic. http://lradmin.itc.net/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1138894389 and http://lradmin.itc.net/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1138573264 I think they might answer your...
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Forum: New Members Board
02-26-2006, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,135
Re: What kind of fly rod or reel should I buy ?
Hey phil, Let us know what type of fishing you plan on doing with your new rod and reel (trout, bass, salt) and what areas (for trout: mountains or tailwaters). I think that the people of the board...
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Forum: General Fly Tying
02-07-2006, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 898
Re: Quasimodo Phesant Tail
sagerod, tie a BHPT as you normally would with the exception of using a curved hook such as a 2488 or 2487 and add some sort of flash in the wing case (i.e. holographic tinsel). Hope this helps.
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