I haven't been trout fishing in a few weeks. That won't do.
I was also lazy this morning. I got up about an hour before daylight, and it was raining. My wife started baking cinnamon rolls. I didn't go anywhere for awhile.
I finally got motivated (after getting a belly full of cinnamon rolls,) and headed across the ridge into the park. It was an ideal morning for fishing. Foggy, cloudy, drizzly. I rigged up my 10' 3 wt nymph rod and hit the creek. I spent the morning on the lower reaches of this watershed, fairly big water for a Smokies stream.
I was high-sticking a pair of heavily-weighted nymphs. I caught about a million of these:
But, bows weren't the flavor of the day.
To be continued...
I was also lazy this morning. I got up about an hour before daylight, and it was raining. My wife started baking cinnamon rolls. I didn't go anywhere for awhile.
I finally got motivated (after getting a belly full of cinnamon rolls,) and headed across the ridge into the park. It was an ideal morning for fishing. Foggy, cloudy, drizzly. I rigged up my 10' 3 wt nymph rod and hit the creek. I spent the morning on the lower reaches of this watershed, fairly big water for a Smokies stream.
I was high-sticking a pair of heavily-weighted nymphs. I caught about a million of these:
But, bows weren't the flavor of the day.
To be continued...