Steve and I knew it would be tough today. Tim Anderson’s report a few days ago suggested that the fish had turned off with the cold weather but we had a day to kill and went out anyways. The last two days, I tried to motivate myself to brave the cold and go for it,…
This Christmas was another great one for Gina and I having our kids home for the Holidays. We especially enjoyed Kimmie the dog for the last couple weeks and it reminded us of when we had a dog in the house over 20 years ago. The outdoor christmas displays created by PHS Greenleaf gave…
There are some flyfishing friends that I have known almost my whole life and Dorothy Zinky is one of those friends. Today we fished the Oneill Forebay together and had great day. The solonar tables predicted a 9:30AM peak and the three star nearly windless day, but last weeks heavy rains and the really cold…
The Fly of Choice in the Delta last week was a Chartreuse 5 1/2 in Clouser. Steve likes them, and I like what he likes. I thought I would take this weekend to replenish my flies. I also like this fly in San Luis, and caught some personal best stripers on it. The recipe is…
The forebay was empty today except for me and Tubin’ Louie. I finally met Tim Anderson a couple weeks ago fishing with Luke Sing and it was a meeting long overdue. Ive seen him on the lake for years and he fishes the forebay almost weekly. After exchanging phone numbers with him, we ended…
I sure enjoy fishing with Captain Steve Santucci and especially with a great boat partner like Dan. It was a refreshing day especially after yesterdays blow out. I thought I might get that 20 lbr today but ended up with an 8 lbr and a couple of 5s. Dan also got a couple of…
This weekend, my good friend Dan Dee from Ennis Montana and I arranged a day on the Delta with our mutual friend and Guide Steve Santucci. Last week, Steve suggested we move our day from Friday to Saturday because of weather. As late as yesterday, my weather sources suggested it might turn out to be…