Day 1, Madison River
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:50 pm
Sunday, Aug 29
Guide picked us up at 8:00, off to Fin & Feather to get fishing licence.
($58 for a 6 day licence) On the water around 9:00. Rain and clouds all around us, but we didn't get rained on till we started home around 4:00.
Steven hooked into this 3 1/2 lb. Brown not even 100 yards from where we put the boat in. Toby and Steven.
My first Madison River Rainbow... look at how small the fly is.
(It's that little black dot in the corner of the mouth)
Tenkara..... My first trout on the new Tenkara Rod.
(one of many)
The rod was designed for this kind of fishing.
But it really hasn't caught on with the guides...
I took a lot of good natured heat for using it....
But then after I started hooking fish.......
Guide picked us up at 8:00, off to Fin & Feather to get fishing licence.
($58 for a 6 day licence) On the water around 9:00. Rain and clouds all around us, but we didn't get rained on till we started home around 4:00.
Steven hooked into this 3 1/2 lb. Brown not even 100 yards from where we put the boat in. Toby and Steven.
My first Madison River Rainbow... look at how small the fly is.
(It's that little black dot in the corner of the mouth)
Tenkara..... My first trout on the new Tenkara Rod.
(one of many)
The rod was designed for this kind of fishing.
But it really hasn't caught on with the guides...
I took a lot of good natured heat for using it....
But then after I started hooking fish.......