tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post711347720687637261..comments2024-03-23T06:29:29.035-04:00Comments on Small Stream Reflections: Brook Trout Forest..4-11-16Brk Trthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-34322106160250098382016-04-14T21:42:19.075-04:002016-04-14T21:42:19.075-04:00MG
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Their color has a lot to do with the wat...MG<br />Thanks<br />Their color has a lot to do with the waters they live in.<br />I have been fishing for brook trout for years and I'm still learning.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-4393797802295300682016-04-14T11:36:10.543-04:002016-04-14T11:36:10.543-04:00Beautiful trout. Never noticed the amber tail colo...Beautiful trout. Never noticed the amber tail coloratiion before or that it varied. I have so much to learn about these gorgeous creatures. MGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558744682453974444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-48213333276046479712016-04-13T08:14:50.191-04:002016-04-13T08:14:50.191-04:00Howard Levett
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Howard I do snag trees and as...Howard Levett<br />Thanks<br />Howard I do snag trees and assorted stream debris. It's just part of it.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-39768214168978800672016-04-13T08:12:55.486-04:002016-04-13T08:12:55.486-04:00Micheal Agneta
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Mike I have taken brookies l...Micheal Agneta<br />Thanks<br />Mike I have taken brookies like that before but not in such tanic water.<br />I fish 99% of the time downstream. I cast and let the fly drift downstream. There are openings where you can poke the rod through and sort of flick the fly into the water. A low profile helps, and a bow and arrow cast to although I never cast as such. Fishing broken water is a plus, it has natural camo effect. Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-72322323895960364792016-04-13T08:06:06.657-04:002016-04-13T08:06:06.657-04:00Hibernation
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Will this stream flows along si...Hibernation<br />Thanks<br />Will this stream flows along side a traveled road and never have I seen any type of fishing activity, not even an empty worm container. Resouceful and resilient indeed.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-83181518863777627532016-04-13T08:02:51.018-04:002016-04-13T08:02:51.018-04:00Brad Basehore
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Brad when I have that rare op...Brad Basehore<br />Thanks<br />Brad when I have that rare opportunity to fish without changing a fly I relish it. This stream was a joy.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-74170405312340195422016-04-12T23:43:32.225-04:002016-04-12T23:43:32.225-04:00I was going to ask pretty much the same question M...I was going to ask pretty much the same question Mike asked. Better yet, how do you not snag every tree is sight. We need a video lesson Alan.cofisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12288930899340581141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-36038908722408455352016-04-12T23:07:51.744-04:002016-04-12T23:07:51.744-04:00The last fish must have been shot in Technicolor.
...The last fish must have been shot in Technicolor.<br /><br />Curious how you approach water similar to that in the 4th picture. Not much cover.<br />Would imagine keeping a low profile would be essential, perhaps a bow & arrow cast to keep movement to a minimum?Michael Agnetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06240860871106731965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-81977778205171149912016-04-12T20:46:31.553-04:002016-04-12T20:46:31.553-04:00What an amazing stream Alan. It's so good on ...What an amazing stream Alan. It's so good on so many levels - one being that I think most people would look at this stream and assume it to small for anything to live... and here you are catching trout like that in it. Amazingly resilient and resourceful fish!<br />WillHibernationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06209232417170426487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-32941078604130688642016-04-12T20:18:41.247-04:002016-04-12T20:18:41.247-04:00If you were to dream of a perfect wild trout strea...If you were to dream of a perfect wild trout stream I think your photos created it. Beautiful stream, with beautiful jewels to match. It's really nice to fish a stream and not have to bother changing flies much, very relaxing. Thank you Alan for the trip.Brad Basehorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14370164013886548970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-41287909192291653162016-04-12T19:54:06.152-04:002016-04-12T19:54:06.152-04:00RKM
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Kirk do you really want to do that?RKM<br />Thanks<br />Kirk do you really want to do that?Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-81951425639179835002016-04-12T19:53:02.473-04:002016-04-12T19:53:02.473-04:00Jim Yaussy Albright
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Jim wild ones truly are...Jim Yaussy Albright<br />Thanks<br />Jim wild ones truly are.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-87234822061015570332016-04-12T19:52:01.981-04:002016-04-12T19:52:01.981-04:00Chuck Coronato
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Chuck he was a surprise, the...Chuck Coronato<br />Thanks<br />Chuck he was a surprise, the rest of the brookies from that stream were dark.<br />No need to apologize buddy.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-66149866532611516472016-04-12T19:00:51.042-04:002016-04-12T19:00:51.042-04:00After seeing this post I'm ready to retire aga...After seeing this post I'm ready to retire again.RKMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04049543766465627247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-76644127993503233022016-04-12T17:36:08.563-04:002016-04-12T17:36:08.563-04:00Beautiful trout!Beautiful trout!Jim Yaussy Albrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18242514828355510249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-18848879882524147962016-04-12T17:34:40.001-04:002016-04-12T17:34:40.001-04:00Alan,
That last brookie is eye-popping gorgeous! S...Alan,<br />That last brookie is eye-popping gorgeous! So many bright spots per square inch :)<br />I apologize for removing my previous comment. I murdered the spelling and couldn't edit it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06820808180393241939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-41102745181404551582016-04-12T17:30:36.598-04:002016-04-12T17:30:36.598-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06820808180393241939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-90221008451925096692016-04-12T15:21:13.374-04:002016-04-12T15:21:13.374-04:00Bill Trussell
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Bill this stream was a bit ki...Bill Trussell<br />Thanks<br />Bill this stream was a bit kind, and I need that once in awhile.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-90808731599480647982016-04-12T13:40:50.910-04:002016-04-12T13:40:50.910-04:00Alan
This would be my kind of stream, low banks an...Alan<br />This would be my kind of stream, low banks and easy access, the last trout you landed was so colorful. Thanks for sharingBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-1924484210505285712016-04-12T10:57:21.644-04:002016-04-12T10:57:21.644-04:00Mark Kautz-Shoreman
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Mark even with the ligh...Mark Kautz-Shoreman<br />Thanks<br />Mark even with the light rain, it was still as you said.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-32630242731275410482016-04-12T10:56:05.643-04:002016-04-12T10:56:05.643-04:00penbayman
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Mike they are indeed.penbayman<br />Thanks<br />Mike they are indeed.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-30076786786807658172016-04-12T10:55:29.663-04:002016-04-12T10:55:29.663-04:00TROUTI
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Pete on that particular day it indee...TROUTI<br />Thanks<br />Pete on that particular day it indeed was. We never tire of those blue halos.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-8027296177577128642016-04-12T10:54:18.451-04:002016-04-12T10:54:18.451-04:00Luke Bothell
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Luke I'm happy to comply w...Luke Bothell<br />Thanks<br />Luke I'm happy to comply with your request, and I appreciate you stopping by.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-85979631874287345832016-04-12T10:42:18.559-04:002016-04-12T10:42:18.559-04:00Nice day on the blue line. Nice day on the blue line. Mark Kautzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802544198629446327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-68823478795869459652016-04-12T10:13:01.305-04:002016-04-12T10:13:01.305-04:00They sure are pretty fish Alan..They sure are pretty fish Alan..penbaymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539195518644206210noreply@blogger.com