old f--ts with flyrods

[KingPerch]

WELL, WELL, WELL....The old Fart, trapper, has graced us with his presense...Good to see your still vertical my friend!!! Glad to hear the Mrs. is doing fine as well!!! HELLO to all the 'Ol Farts!! --KP

[trapper2000]

well  she's  had  more then her share  of  sizures  but she's  doing great in therapy  and getting out  so  little at a  time  my  friend  ....   

[KingPerch]

God Bless her my friend!! --KP

[trapper2000]

thanks   KP

[wiredstone]

God Bless her my friend!! --KP

I second that. Hope she gets better soon.

[trapper2000]

thank  you  guys  ....  just  to  let  you  know  ...last night i  was  surprized  with her singing  silent  night  and  reading the words  as  she  sung  ....  yup life  is  good   

[KingPerch]

Progressive steps FORWARD Trap....that's what we want to hear!! LIFE IS GOOD!!!--KP

[trapper2000]

last  night  she  started  dialing  her  cell  phone !!!!   everything  exactly  like  they  told  me  ,  it's  good  to  have  her  back   ...she  yelled  at  me  for  tracking  on the  floor   

the  good  news  i  spend  a  few  hours  down  to  the  river  again  tossed  bead  head  pheasant tails  and  did  better    now  tonight i'll  do up  some  salmon  flies  and  get the  8 wt  out    grand daughter  tells  me  she's  ready   

                                                                                                                                           yeah  life  is  good

[KingPerch]

Good stuff Trap!!! Now....what fly would you be using on salmon this time of the year........ --KP

[trapper2000]

a big  ole  ca-yuk  flie!  it's  a  size  2 mustad    with  some  orange   glow  bug  yarn  tied  on  it  so  it's  easy  to  see  in  the  water  ...  fish  it  slow  and  deep  with  several  bb  size  split  shots  2  to  3  feet  aboe  fly   ...when  you  see a  salmon   cast  upstream    with  the  fly  slightly  on  the  far  side  of  the  fish  ...  alow  it  to  swing  down    when  the  fly  disapears  and  the  shot  are   just  beyond the  fishes  mouth  set  the  hook  withaa  mighty  CAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA  YuKKKKKK     these  fish  are  so  fast  and  so  delicate  you  seldom  feel  the  hit   ....................... come  on  admit  it  your  all laughing

[rgfixit]

I certainly am

Finesse snagging It is an art form.

RG

[shark]

  The gentlemen i used to socialize with called it " Lifting " Not snagging 

[Dark Cloud]

I prefer the term "flossing"

question for ya'll reguarding "old f--ts with flyrods"...
I certianly qualify on the flyrod end of things, but how about old? Im feeling really old - I just hired someone who was born the year after I graduated high school...

[OTIS]

I prefer the term "flossing"

question for ya'll reguarding "old f--ts with flyrods"...
I certianly qualify on the flyrod end of things, but how about old? Im feeling really old - I just hired someone who was born the year after I graduated high school...

You're a pup!  HeHeHe!  Wait until you have a couple more kids under your belt!   

[rgfixit]

I prefer the term "flossing"

question for ya'll reguarding "old f--ts with flyrods"...
I certianly qualify on the flyrod end of things, but how about old? Im feeling really old - I just hired someone who was born the year after I graduated high school...

I have sneakers older than you kid

RG