# Watering Hole **URL:** https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/fly-fishing-forum/watering-hole/319.md?page=4 [Latest](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [a 5.0](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/a-5-0/142385)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/a-5-0/142385 "2009-01-11T20:33:59Z")
Hey MacFly did you all feel that quake down there in Deigo? Rocked my house pretty good. A 5.0 is enough to get my attention.\[pirate\] --- ## [All alone in MN.](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/all-alone-in-mn/142192)
**Author:** [@CKOutdoors](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/CKOutdoors)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/all-alone-in-mn/142192 "2009-01-06T21:40:35Z")
lI’ve made several posts in the Mn section and not even the mods answer… --- ## [any entomologists around](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/any-entomologists-around/141579)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2008, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/any-entomologists-around/141579 "2008-12-22T02:41:30Z")
I’m not a bug nut so if we have anyone who has studied entomology, would like an opinion as to what class of order this dude hails from. BTW found this insect on my waders the last time out. Oh yea it was DOA. \[inline “… --- ## [Ingenious ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ingenious/141515)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2008, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ingenious/141515 "2008-12-21T06:12:25Z")
Southern brilliance shines bright once again as our intrepid young fishing engineers strike perch pay dirt once again !! BFS \[fishin\] --- ## [Most Snow Contest !! ?? ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/most-snow-contest/141503)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/most-snow-contest/141503 "2008-12-20T01:02:03Z")
:sunglasses: Something to do huh ?? My Current Snow : figure 2, 640,000 or so cubic feet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETQGp8JARyM BFS \[fishin\] --- ## [Photographing flies](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/photographing-flies/141354)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2008, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/photographing-flies/141354 "2008-12-19T22:16:36Z")
Been fooling around with various shooting modes of my new camera. Taking indoor pictures in the macro mode finds that the white balance needs to be reset so that a white background doesn’t show up as gray. e.g. FGD’s BWO… --- ## [Ask about fly fishing](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ask-about-fly-fishing/141404)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ask-about-fly-fishing/141404 "2008-12-18T00:45:09Z")
Tonight’s show - Yellowstone - Fly Fishing Paradise Craig Mathews has fished Yellowstone National Park for over 30 years. Learn from Craig where, when and how to fish this incredibly beautiful and diverse fly fishing de… --- ## [Fw: email joke from buddy in Iraq](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fw-email-joke-from-buddy-in-iraq/141314)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fw-email-joke-from-buddy-in-iraq/141314 "2008-12-14T21:35:53Z")
Hi all, been way busy just stayin alive up here :laughing: Thought this warranted sharing : A young guy from South Dakota moves to Florida and goes to a big “everything under one roof” department store looking for a jo… --- ## [Let me be the first to say-](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/let-me-be-the-first-to-say/141152)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/let-me-be-the-first-to-say/141152 "2008-12-09T01:37:38Z")
Wishing all my friends at the BFT a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. \[inline “xmas 4.jpg”\] --- ## [Is Fly Fishing Legal ??](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/is-fly-fishing-legal/139520)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/is-fly-fishing-legal/139520 "2008-12-07T19:54:24Z")
Hey guys, been reading up on fly fishing and I am seriously beginning to wonder what it is I am getting myself into here. Tying a Yellow Nancy ??? :astonished: Hey man, is this on the up and up ?? I have always respe… --- ## [Heads up to a virus](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/heads-up-to-a-virus/140186)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/heads-up-to-a-virus/140186 "2008-12-06T18:00:19Z")
The other day I was surfing the web looking for deals that might be of interest to BFS. Unfortunately I got bit by an Adware, spyware \[or whatever\] virus. It took over my home page, changed my tool bar and constantly … --- ## [Happy Thanksgiving](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/happy-thanksgiving/140796)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2008, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/happy-thanksgiving/140796 "2008-11-30T05:52:33Z")
Happy Thanksgving all. I know that I certainly have a lot to be thankful for, so enjoy some pie with me. Pumpkin\_Pie --- ## [Fire all around me](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fire-all-around-me/140583)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2008, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fire-all-around-me/140583 "2008-11-17T16:27:03Z")
\*\*\*Don’t know when I will be able to participate on line as I had to vacant my home yesterday afternoon. As some of you may know I live in the city of Yorba Linda. The good news is that my house was still standing as of … --- ## [Brook trout](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/brook-trout/138575)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/brook-trout/138575 "2008-10-29T21:21:27Z")
\*\*\*\*\*\*Did you know that The brook trout, (sometimes called the eastern brook trout) is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. In many parts of its range, it is known as the speckled trout. Apotamo… --- ## [my fishing results... ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-fishing-results/140180)
**Author:** [@macfly55](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/macfly55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-fishing-results/140180 "2008-10-29T18:06:20Z")
in the following picture if you change the seaweed to sticks, branches, reeds and the like.. then you would have my trophy fishing room.. lol.. \[inline “my fishing results.jpg”\] \[left\]MacFly :sunglasses: --- ## [A New, Highly Effective Technique](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/a-new-highly-effective-technique/139724)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/a-new-highly-effective-technique/139724 "2008-10-24T22:27:42Z")
As to the best of my ascertation, Fly Fishing was a technique discovered by the Romans of the Macedonians around 200 BC and must certainly have created quite a stir in the Fishing Forums of the time. In our ever-changin… --- ## [Weir Lake](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/weir-lake/137576)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/weir-lake/137576 "2008-10-23T06:56:06Z")
\[inline “Weir Lake 1.jpg”\]Was checking on the weather in the mountains above Bishop and came across this photo of a guy fishing Weir Lake. Ironically that is the same lake that I had good success in back in May. In fact … --- ## [\-Fall Hunt - Under a Buck !! - -Limited Time Offer- ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fall-hunt-under-a-buck-limited-time-offer/139785)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2008, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fall-hunt-under-a-buck-limited-time-offer/139785 "2008-10-17T02:19:23Z")
\[inline deertree2.jpg\] . BFS \[fishin\] . . --- ## [Flyce ??](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/flyce/139675)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/flyce/139675 "2008-10-12T20:24:15Z")
I realize I may risk receiving an e-mail beginning “With the sincerest of regrets … and going on to politely explain how BFT is really trying hard to portray a well …more,… “normal” atmosphere” but I know there may b… --- ## [My New Fishing Strategy... ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-new-fishing-strategy/139420)
**Author:** [@macfly55](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/macfly55)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2008, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-new-fishing-strategy/139420 "2008-10-07T05:23:36Z")
\*\*\*I think I am going to adopt a new strategy as is pictured in todays cartoon.. \*\*\* \[inline 2-257.jpg\] \[left\]…this has to be one heck of a win/win strategy.. :laughing: \[left\]\*\*\*\*\*\* \[left\]What do ya’ll think?? \[le… --- ## [Ones that got away stories ??](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ones-that-got-away-stories/139478)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/ones-that-got-away-stories/139478 "2008-10-06T20:50:26Z")
Ok , I have to admit that I was a sailor growing up to tell my story. This is the world famous Cal-40, and before you judge it, we had dozens of deep sea rods and reels onboard, downriggers, outriggers, nets, gaffs, spea… --- ## [10,000+ Posts Icon Nomination](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/10-000-posts-icon-nomination/139502)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2008, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/10-000-posts-icon-nomination/139502 "2008-10-06T20:07:35Z")
I think this one will be hard to top, it’s fitting. For being the only fish to technically achieve the absolutely impossible, coming back from extinction !! Taking one more feather out of the caps of scientists. I nom… --- ## [Funny Fishing Story ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/funny-fishing-story/139475)
**Author:** [@BigFishingShop](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/BigFishingShop)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2008, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/funny-fishing-story/139475 "2008-10-06T05:10:11Z")
\[inline “Cat Fish.jpg”\]:laughing: Wasn’t sure how this would go over since it’s not an actual “fish” involved and posted in misc. , had macfly55 check it out and he suggested I share it here.too… “CAT” fishing… Most ap… --- ## [Warning for those in Bear Country](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/warning-for-those-in-bear-country/136789)
**Author:** [@Gmony](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Gmony)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/warning-for-those-in-bear-country/136789 "2008-10-05T07:39:59Z")
--- ## [Stillaguamish](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/stillaguamish/139457)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2008, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/stillaguamish/139457 "2008-10-05T04:14:54Z")
Hey there BFS never got a chance to fish the Stillaguamish. Did spend most of my time on either the Snoqualmie, Skykomish & Snohomish. Caught my first steelhead on the Snoqualmie. --- ## [Fly Swap 2008](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fly-swap-2008/138930)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fly-swap-2008/138930 "2008-09-17T00:54:14Z")
N/A --- ## [09/11/2001](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/09-11-2001/138714)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/09-11-2001/138714 "2008-09-16T14:12:12Z")
\[inline 9-11-01.jpg\] --- ## [NetFlix Video Rentals](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/netflix-video-rentals/138803)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2008, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/netflix-video-rentals/138803 "2008-09-14T00:16:30Z")
Here is a list of fly fishing related videos available from NetFlix: Bugs for Beginners \*\*Canadian Cats & Carp \*\* Casting About FF Trout Streams Maggie Merriman \*\*Fly Fishing for Bass & Panfish \*\* \*\*Fly Fishing: Tr… --- ## [Tide report](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/tide-report/138576)
**Author:** [@Dryrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Dryrod)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2008, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/tide-report/138576 "2008-09-07T05:32:06Z")
\[inline tide\_logo.jpg\]The latest tide report states that there is some foam in the surf. Could it be suds? --- ## [what are you doing this holiday weekend.... ](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-are-you-doing-this-holiday-weekend/138369)
**Author:** [@macfly55](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/macfly55)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-are-you-doing-this-holiday-weekend/138369 "2008-09-01T22:00:13Z")
\*\*\*… I dont have that much planned except to maybe wet a line at a local lake.. (and that would be after any honey-do’s are done).. \*\*\* what about the rest of you? MacFly :sunglasses: [Previous page](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/fly-fishing-forum/watering-hole/319.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/fly-fishing-forum/watering-hole/319.md?page=5)