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blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 5 - 1 COMMENTS
What are Conservation efforts in your area? Posted in
In my area we are restoring two river North Folk of he Holston and Clinch River.
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30,000 dollar prize!! not to be missed
blog BY fish4budz ON September 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Fishing Bamboo Posted in
if you have never had the pleasure of landing a fish on bamboo, put it on your bucket list. a five weight rod can offer great bends on small fish and amazing fights on fish over 12 or so inches. if you would like to purchase one, give me a shout. can do a custom order depending on the situation
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blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Sucker Spawn (salmon eggs below) Posted in
Recipe-
Egg: Antron yarn (optional color)
Thread: To match yarn
Hook 12-16
This pattern is great for small rivers and creeks. Make sure this pattern does not move to fast!
blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 5 - 1 COMMENTS
Pheasant Tail (bead-less) Posted in
Recipe-
Tail: Pheasant Tail
Abdomen: Pheasant Tail fibes
Rib: Copper bead
Head: Peacock Herl
Legs: Mallard flank, Pheasant feather, or other
Hook: Nymph (optional size)
This is a great pattern bead or bead-less, great for nymph rigs in rapids
blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 5 - 1 COMMENTS
Copper John (original and red) Posted in
Recipe-
Tail: Pheasant tail fiber
Back: Pearl flashbou and scub back
Wieght: Lead Wire
Wire: small wire (optional color)
Head: Bead and Peacock herl
Thread: optional color
This is a great and old school nymph pattern!
blog BY fish4budz ON September 5 - 1 COMMENTS
Protect Bristol Bay's Salmon From Toxic Mine Waste, Petition Posted in
Alaska's Bristol Bay watershed supports the world's largest remaining wild salmon fishery. Year after year, the salmon return to Bristol Bay in astounding numbers, like no other place on earth.
A massive gold and copper mine -- the Pebble Mine -- is proposed for development at the headwaters of... [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 5 - 1 COMMENTS
Controversial rebuilding of the Teton Dam, TU steps in to help prevent Posted in
The Teton River begins quietly as a spring creek west of the Tetons before cutting through the farmlands of eastern Idaho, carving a rugged wilderness canyon of roaring rapids and soaring bluffs. The Teton River is one of the last remaining strongholds for Yellowstone cutthroat trout and it’s an... [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 4 - 0 COMMENTS
Black Beetle Posted in
Recipe-
Body: Black Foam
Under Body: Peacock Herl
Legs: Pre-cut (optional color)
Hook: 12-14
Thread: Black
This is a great beetle for areas of river that are surrounded by grass.
blog BY Jonathan Trzil ON September 4 - 0 COMMENTS
Indicator Beetle Posted in
Recipe-
Body: Foam (optional color)
Indicator: Foam (contrasting color)
Under Body: Peacock Herl
Hook: 12-16
Thread: Black or Tan
This is a pattern i use all the time, as a indicator for a dropper or just fishing a terrestrial.