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Entries from - July 2007

Ellis & Wildcat Rivers…

July 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Hit the lower section of the Ellis yesterday, it was still running a bit high from the rain, nice stretch near Rt302……

The water is up about 2ft - it’s been running at ankle deep during our brief drought. Found fish right away, feisty trout!

This bow had amazing colors!

All took a dry golden stone…
Spotted this [...]

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Tags: Fishing Treks · Freshwater

Light Cahill Dun

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

This fly was been coming off at Tim’s hole on the Ellis river for the past week.
Size 12-14 - Flies used for this hatch: Rusty Usual, Yellow Ginger Compara Dun, Light Cahill

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Tags: Bugs & Bait · Freshwater

Chasing waterfalls

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Well, I was on my way to the Andro and decided to stop and fish a tourist destination while it was raining and no tourists were around.
Glen Ellis Falls, beautiful 64 foot waterfall and in my opinion best viewed on a rainy day!
First good-looking pool - the water was so green that the photos do [...]

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Tags: Fishing Treks · Freshwater

Nostalgia Kick

July 17th, 2007 · No Comments

After fishing with a good friend who is brand new to the sport of fly fishing, I went digging in my fly boxes for the first fly I tied. Remembering someone was holding it for ransom I found my second and third fly. After looking at it:

Of course it was a woollybugger….

I could not [...]

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Tags: Fishing Treks · Freshwater

Wild Blue Speckles

July 13th, 2007 · No Comments

I have driven by this section of river hundreds of times and each time I do I say to myself, I should fish that. The honey hole, my real destination, you can only get a very brief glimpse of from the road. If ya blinked you would never know it was there.
Well, finally fished it [...]

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Tags: Fishing Treks · Freshwater