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Old 12-23-2019, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by WayneChristie View Post
just curious here, I used to live in Calgary, caught probably a few thousand rockies and a lot were on a hackle-less fly I tied with just orange thread on the hook, a good number of wraps to bulk it up a wee bit. sometimes also with a brown hackle but just thin. do you ever try something like this for whites? I catch the odd one but always on a big minnow and quarter ounce jig, I dont really care to target them I prefer fish that bite back Ive gotten more with a bow than a rod that gets exciting
Hi Wayne ... haven't graduated past wire yet, perhaps next year I'll experiment a bit more, tks for the suggestion.

All the best over the holidays & hard water season.

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