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I was just up there last week and used Gene & Ines. 917 224 2950 call/text
theyre right in hancock. they used to run the upper delaware inn (old capra inn) in hancock, but now just run shuttles.
bob
i tied a bunch of these up last week after i saw the video. size 14 and 16 and they caught fish on saturday. fish were taken on top and subsurface. great fly that floats well and is easy to see.
they are usually flying around heavily with large sulfurs/golden drakes and large slate drakes. during this time usually both flys will catch fish, just switch back and forth until you find the one they are keying in on more. sometimes, they wont take the sulfur/golden or the slate, and thats...
this has made me dumber for reading. but i thank you for that waste of time
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i have since figured out what it was. after getting some time to do a thorough search yesterday afternoon i found a picture of...
i am trying to figure out what type of fly this was. dont have a picture of it, i just remember what it looked like. the fly in question......
had a split tail, with a light green body with visible segmentation. the wings and legs were very pale dun/creamy white in color. it would be equal...
gentleman i regret to do this, but i must withdraw from this fly swap. i will not have time to complete my flys, as i am making the ultimate sacrifice, and getting married this weekend. i had thought i would be completed already, but there was much more to do over the last two weeks than i had...
i havent been tying anything for the up coming weeks, but more for june when i plan to head on my annual fly fishing trip. i have been tying up some pheasant tale wet flys, some other wet flys, been tying some caddis and some generic drys.
cant be as bad as jersey neighborhoods
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so no other info? any ideas of hatches then? do they get green or brown drakes? or just yellows like the battenkill?
so i usually head upstate in June every year. i usually fish the battenkill but was thinking of heading the 30mins north to try the mettawee this year. i have drove past it many times, especially in VT. was wondering if anyone can provide any insight as to how the river fishes in june in NY