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Forum: Warmwater Fly Fishing 06-06-2013, 02:37 PM
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Views: 421
Posted By Stana Claus
You know, the more I poke around the more I'm...

You know, the more I poke around the more I'm leaning toward the Nolichucky. Looks like at least 3 good options starting with Fred's suggestion of the Banks Farm Campground near Midway, a little...
Forum: Warmwater Fly Fishing 06-06-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 421
Posted By Stana Claus
Thanks guys, I'll definitely check out those...

Thanks guys, I'll definitely check out those options. But if I wanted to wander a little farther from home, where else could I go? Anybody ever fished the Harpeth River over in Middle TN, or maybe...
Forum: Warmwater Fly Fishing 06-05-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 421
Posted By Stana Claus
Question Where to go for smallies w/camping nearby?

I’m looking for some suggestions for somewhere to take my son for 3 – 5 days, park our camper in a convenient campground to use as a base camp, and make daily sorties for smallmouth bass. Preferably...
Forum: General Fly Tying 05-19-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By Stana Claus
Thanks, guys. I'll definitely be tying plenty in...

Thanks, guys. I'll definitely be tying plenty in the primary colors, but I guess I'll have to experiment with some of the others. I'll try to take notes on how well they work and post a report at...
Forum: General Fly Tying 05-18-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By Stana Claus
Stealth Bomber Color Preferences?

I recently bought one of the #6 Stealth Bomber foam cutters and a big pack of closed-cell craft foam in a variety of colors. I plan to tie up a selection of SB's in standard colors like chartreuse,...
Forum: Fisheries Management & Biology 05-18-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 528
Posted By Stana Claus
Thumbs up Hatchery closing reprieve

Saw this article (http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2013/may/18/alexander-tva-to-help-fish-hatchery-stay-open/) in this morning's News Sentinel. Good news for the local tailwaters and other stocked...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 04-05-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,541
Posted By Stana Claus
It's currently still a little bit too cold for me...

It's currently still a little bit too cold for me to wet wade, but we're supposed to be getting up into the 70's this weekend and through next week. If those temps hold, the creeks might be warm...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 03-06-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Stana Claus
You know, after thinking about those ingredients,...

You know, after thinking about those ingredients, I bet Albolene would make a dandy emergency streamside fire starter in a survival-type situation. I may just have to give that a try, too.
Forum: Tackle and Gear 03-05-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Stana Claus
I've seen recipes that called for mixing paraffin...

I've seen recipes that called for mixing paraffin with various solvents like lighter fluid, white gas, etc. in ratios like what you are describing, but Albolene seems to already be mixed. According...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 03-03-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 756
Posted By Stana Claus
Tested: Albolene as Fly Floatant

After seeing Corbo's mention of using Albolene Moisturizing Cleanser as a dry fly floatant in this thread (http://littleriveroutfitters.com/forum/showthread.php?t=16694), I just had to give it a try....
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 01-30-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By Stana Claus
River vs Lake

Is there a generally accepted spot below Norris Dam where the Clinch River quits being called a river and becomes Melton Hill Lake? I know it's considered Melton Hill up beyond Oak Ridge Marina...
Forum: General Fly Tying 01-28-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,192
Posted By Stana Claus
I picked up a fly rod shortly after my 50th...

I picked up a fly rod shortly after my 50th birthday 3 years ago and started tying about 6 months later. Took the LRO fly-tying classes Dec. 2010 - Feb. 2011. Still a rank beginner, but I'm having...
Forum: New Members Board 01-28-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,903
Posted By Stana Claus
Hello, Jessica, welcome aboard. I don't live in...

Hello, Jessica, welcome aboard. I don't live in SE Kentucky, but I do get up to that side of the Big South Fork from time to time. Have you tried your Tenkara rig on any panfish yet? I've heard...
Forum: General Fly Tying 01-27-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,261
Posted By Stana Claus
I like it! Nice job.

I like it! Nice job.
Forum: Why We Fly Fish 01-26-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,018
Posted By Stana Claus
I've always preferred to spend a couple of days...

I've always preferred to spend a couple of days getting to know a new dog before giving him/her a permanent name. That way you can find a name that fits the dog and not try to make the dog fit a...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 01-24-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By Stana Claus
OK, so I went to Garmin's website and pulled up...

OK, so I went to Garmin's website and pulled up the user manuals for several different models and found that they pretty much all do indeed have this functionality. I wonder why none of the...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 01-24-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By Stana Claus
Which Garmin unit are you using, Stonefly? That...

Which Garmin unit are you using, Stonefly? That sounds like just what I'm looking for. Thanks.
Forum: Tackle and Gear 01-23-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By Stana Claus
Car GPS system?

Ever since my son turned 16 and got his driver's license and a job, he's not been able to go fishing with me nearly as often. As a result, I've lost my primary navigator. Trying to drive and follow...
Forum: Fisheries Management & Biology 01-23-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,439
Posted By Stana Claus
I've always gone by length as well, and just use...

I've always gone by length as well, and just use various body parts as my measuring stick. (No, not that :eek:. Get your mind out of the gutter :smile:.)

Conveniently enough, the palm of my hand...
Forum: Fisheries Management & Biology 01-21-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,439
Posted By Stana Claus
Length vs Weight

At what point is it typical to quit describing the size of a trout in terms of inches and start talking about pounds? Also, allowing for variances due to how well fed a particular trout might be, how...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 01-19-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By Stana Claus
Yes, I was on the North last week and caught 10...

Yes, I was on the North last week and caught 10 and had another 5 or 6 come unpinned before I got them to hand with all but 2 on a dry fly. As for the access roads into Citico and other areas, the...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 01-18-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By Stana Claus
I was out that way last Sunday before the deluge...

I was out that way last Sunday before the deluge began and did pretty well for this time of year. But I think we might need to wait a few days for the water to come back down to a fishable level. ...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 01-15-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 329
Posted By Stana Claus
Little River Chapter

Whitefeather - The Little River Chapter of TU works very closely with the GSMNP and is probably the one you are looking for. They were the primary organizing group for Troutfest (taking a hiatus...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 01-13-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 390
Posted By Stana Claus
Rainbows in the CNF

Made my 1st trip of the New Year today. Sorry, no pics. The camera migrated to my son's vest on our last trip together and I forgot to get it back from him.

Anyway, I went to one of my go-to...
Forum: Website and Message Board 12-17-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,959
Posted By Stana Claus
News Sentinel Write-up

For those of you that might have missed it, there was a nice write-up about our favorite local flyshop in today's Knoxville News Sentinel. Here's a link to the online article -...
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