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Forum: Tackle and Gear 01-13-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,863
Posted By Trico
I and my wife have several but the best is a...

I and my wife have several but the best is a Simms collapsible. I do not use one all of the time but have to admit they are handy as heck.
Forum: General Fly Tying 12-11-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,987
Posted By Trico
Power Pick Magnet - hook spills

A while back I think I wrote how I place my fly tying vise on a cookie sheet to help manage spills. I find this helps a lot. I also have a Power Pick Magnet I got at Lowe's. It is about a 12 inch...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 12-01-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,669
Posted By Trico
What sizes are you tying this in? I tried this...

What sizes are you tying this in? I tried this pattern sometime ago but was disappointed with the results. Like many other flies I thought it would be just the ticket for trout sipping on midges. ...
Forum: Why We Fly Fish 10-29-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,973
Posted By Trico
Stonefly, your are correct ..... the fly is the...

Stonefly, your are correct ..... the fly is the Jailbird. :smile:
Forum: Why We Fly Fish 10-27-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,973
Posted By Trico
Sharing.....

I just finished reading an article by a lady flytier regarding her latest creation. As always it is a wonder fly. She wrote how she was fishing on an Eastern river and was really into the fish but...
Forum: In The Backcountry 10-20-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,871
Posted By Trico
I carry it out West but have not in the East. I...

I carry it out West but have not in the East. I know of several individuals who carry it for two legged pests as well as bears.
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 09-30-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Trico
The fish overall were in good shape. While...

The fish overall were in good shape. While fishing I did catch one nice rainbow with good color and it went about 18 inches in length. I heard some guys talking who were on a float with a guide and...
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 09-29-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Trico
Pere Marquette in Michigan

Just got back from fishing the Pere Marquette near Baldwin, Michigan. The salmon run I understand has been slow this year but a recent rain did provide a meaningful rise in the water to cause some...
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 08-22-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 600
Posted By Trico
Tnstonefly, you will find the two cabins at the...

Tnstonefly, you will find the two cabins at the Trout Camp very nice. Izaaks has great food as you will find out. In fact many people come there from the surrounding towns. all of the fly shops...
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 08-20-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 600
Posted By Trico
We have not fished there in October but I have...

We have not fished there in October but I have been there late in September. The fishing always seems to be good on the Missouri. Overall the torut average a little bigger then elsewhere in my...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 06-12-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,146
Posted By Trico
I really don't like to say much about this type...

I really don't like to say much about this type of thing on Board like this but here are my two cents worth. Words from the song Beer For My Horses by Toby Keith and Willie Nelson. About time we...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 05-11-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,916
Posted By Trico
As for myself about an 18 or 19 inch cutthroat on...

As for myself about an 18 or 19 inch cutthroat on the Snake River on a hopper pattern. My wife on the other hand did manage about a 25 inch Brown on a hopper pattern on the Missouri River.
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 05-11-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Trico
g022271 if the flows of the Missouri are...

g022271 if the flows of the Missouri are reasonable you should be able to get some good wade fishing near the dam. Simply drive across the river at Craig and park as close to the dam as you can. It...
Forum: Fly Fishing for Trout in Other States 05-06-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Trico
The Missouri River should be fishing fine. If it...

The Missouri River should be fishing fine. If it is high it is best floated. Craig, Montana has three fly shops and offers boat rentals as well as guide services. If you have never floated the...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 05-06-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,678
Posted By Trico
A couple of years ago my wife and I floated and...

A couple of years ago my wife and I floated and fished the Snake in Grand Teaton National Park. While the guide was pleasant enough it was obvious he had other things to do that day. Other then...
Forum: Boats, Canoes and Kayaks 03-15-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Trico
Look like nice boats and look as they would be...

Look like nice boats and look as they would be super tough. I have fished out of aluminum drift boats a couple of times and really don't care for them on the waters I have fished. I am certain in...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 03-13-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 420
Posted By Trico
Holston River

Has anyone fished the Holston lately? I will be in Bean Station next week for at least a week and want to get out a few times. I have been looking at the flows on the Clinch and it is not pretty. ...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 03-02-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By Trico
This was the third time I fished the South...

This was the third time I fished the South Holston. I did notice the first time there the fish seemed a little shy with the larger indicators such as a thingabobber. I don't know if was the shadow...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 02-29-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By Trico
Thanks for your replies. I am going to try the...

Thanks for your replies. I am going to try the soft hackles. I tried some traditional soft hackles but they were about size 14. I was using a 6X tippet tied to a 9 ft leader. I did not have any...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 02-29-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By Trico
Midges on South Holston

I made it to Tenn. last week but only managed to fish one day on the South Holston. It was a solid rain when I started and everyone pretty much cleared out at this time. The fish started to rise...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 02-28-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,684
Posted By Trico
Surfdog I have and use several different 4 wgt...

Surfdog I have and use several different 4 wgt rods. Before you buy anything I would recommend you cast as many different ones as you can. If you are not concerned with price and can afford a high...
Forum: Tennessee Trout Streams and Tailwaters 02-19-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,470
Posted By Trico
It is amazing how big of a streamer even a 18...

It is amazing how big of a streamer even a 18 inch Brown will take. I was never much on streamers until last year. About this time of year I started throwing some streamers on a spring creek I...
Forum: General Fly Tying 02-13-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 632
Posted By Trico
I have trouble with large streamers such as Doug...

I have trouble with large streamers such as Doug McKnight's Home Invader. Perhaps I just have not practiced and tried enough of them but it seems my attempts are pitiful. On a side note Corbo maybe...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 02-08-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,597
Posted By Trico
I really have to wonder as trout fishermen if we...

I really have to wonder as trout fishermen if we don't get carried away with the distance factor. I will admit I am guilty as the next man in this regard. After all it is a well known fact, though...
Forum: Why We Fly Fish 02-08-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 798
Posted By Trico
Corbo Funny you mentioned the Kennbec as I...

Corbo

Funny you mentioned the Kennbec as I recently added that river on my list of where to fish. I have noted your recommendations. I only caught one salmon on a streamer the rest were on...
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