Great you had a productive day, but a big, wtd. nymph and 40mph winds
fishing with the guys I take is down right brutal. High threshold of pain
desired!!
----- Original Message -----
From: Charlie Mastro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Wa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 7:17 AM
Subject: Yakima
> Saturday my friend Jomo and I were lucky enough to get a chance to
fish
> with our friend Jeff Brazda, who is normally guiding for the Evening
Hatch,
> but had Sat. off and was kind enough to ask us to spend the day with him
on
> the lower Canyon.
> We put in right off the highway much to my suprise, between Bighorn
and
> Red's and drifted to Roza Dam takeout (13 miles). We were on by 11:30 and
> started catching fish right away, nymphs were the way to go, only got any
> dry action late in the evening after 7PM. We used a 2 nymph rig, large
> weighted stone fly, with a prince, zug bug, or flashback below the big
> indicator. Worked all day long.
> We landed over thirty fish, with Jomo's 19 incher being the biggest,
> although Jeff had a bigger one on that got away after a 5 minute struggle.
> The fish were 10 " and up with my first two being two of the better
fighting
> fish I've ever landed. Except for the forty mile per hour gusts it was a
> beautiful day and were didn't get back home till 2:30 Sunday morning.
What
> a day!
>
> Tight lines my friends,
> Charlie
>
>
>
