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hitting the middle provo this weekend. its looking like saturday. any recent reports/advice. ill be there around 7am saturday morning at the sportsmans access thats right down the road from the restoration project's main office... basically take a right on 40 comming from ogden, then the first left into the parking lot. gray waders, gray wading jacket, real tree camo beanie. blue GMC 1500 with BFT sticker on back window, come say hi if your out and about.
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Hey I may join ya Ive been hitting the weber pretty hard looking for a change of scenery but depends on the wifey she wants to finish Xmas stuff all i hear is blah blah blah hang this, move this, let go here, blah blah blah LOL
Haven't hit the provo to much this year but in years past had good sucess on 20 & 22 zebra midges, & 14 to 16 hares ears.
Ill be in a black chevy trailblazer and beige redington jacket.
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wats up kochanut. havent heard from you in a while.
havent been able to fish after our last outing, tore my
A C L on that little tumble i had on the river.[blush][:/] coming along well though.
had to put away my fly rod for a while, see you got a truck do you still have that little rice burner?
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damn man sorry about your knee!!! hell yea i still have that POS... cant beat almost 50mpg... heal up fast so we can fish again before i take another mandatory funcation back to the arm pit of hell again
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ya that sounds like a plan. ill let you know when ill be up that way again.
have a good x-mas.
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This time of year I've done well with 18-20 disco or zebra midges and WD40's in black, brown, gray, or olive.
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sweet thanks for the reply! im g2g on those flies already! i was already thinking alot smaller, was just looking for types of flies.
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If you are going smaller than a 20 you may want to bring a girlfriend to keep your hands warm and pace yourself on the beers so that you can actually retie.
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haha! i dont touch the hooch when i fly fish... beer and moving water dont mix, anyway change of plans im going to be there sunday instead of snow boarding (can you believe im dropping boarding for fishing!!! whats the world comming to!!). once i figure out some directions/locations that were given to me ill let ya know where ill be.
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ok, now that i have the PM fiasco sorted out through no ones fault but my own here is where i am going to be:
comming from Ogden take the right on 189/40.... about 200 feet down the road there is a dirt road that leads to the River Restoratrion Project HQ/DWR office... there is a small parking lot behinde there that has a sign on it (it was there this summer) that says sportsmans access. ill be there at 7 on sunday and am going to be working up river pocket fishing. come say hi if you can!
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fished pretty good today kochanut. Fished the same rig all day. size six followed by a size sixteen, high stickin pockets and pools. Bows, browns, and whities... gray midge was the ticket for me. guess the san juan was workin too...
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Whities in the Middle Provo?
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I think there are more whitefish on the middle than the lower. Lots of em in there
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I take your word for it....I have never come across any.
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A couple of years ago upstream from the White bridge I caught a White.
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they are in there
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I am sure they are. Termed MOUNTAIN WHITES.
I have never caught one is all, nor the people I fish with.
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that one right there is the only one i have ever caught out of the provo
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spring chicken inn is on the weber bro
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