03-08-2004, 09:38 PM
WELL, SINCE I MYSELF AM MORE OF A WATER BEATER THAN A FLY FINNESSER WITH MY FLY ROD TOO. I GOTO A LESS USED PART OF THE PROVO THE STRECH BETWEEN DEER CREEK AND JORDANELLE CAN BE GOOD AND NOW IF YOU CANT GET THE FLY'S TO WORK YOU CAN HUCK BAIT TOO. AND IN PARTICULAR THE STRECH OF RIVER FROM THE DAM ON JORDANELLE TO HWY 40 CAN BE GREAT FOR A TON OF BROWNS....THERE YA GO YALLL JUST GOT MY HONEY HOLE LOCATION. I TEND TO FLIP THE FLY MORE THAN CAST IT....THAT AND FIND THE TOPS OF PINE TREES..LOL. ANYWAY HEAD EAST ON I-80 PAST PARK CITY, TAKE THE HWY 40 EAST BOUND. YOU WILL DRIVE PAST JORDANELLE ON THE LEFT, I THINK ITS ABOUT 13MILES TILL THE STOP LIGHT....TURN LEFT AND ON THE LEFT ABOUT 200 OR 300 FEET UP THE ROAD IS A LEFT TURN ON A DIRT ROAD, THAT GIVES YOU ACCESS ALL THE WAY UP TO JORDANELLE DAMN. IF YOU PULL OFF ON THE RIGHT BEFORE THE LIGHT, YOU WILL SEE THE TURN OUT RIGHT AFTER THE CEMENT SIDE BARRIER ENDS, YOU CAN PARK THERE AND HAVE FAIRLY SIMPLE ACCESS TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER THAT FLOWS DOWN INTO DEER CREEK. OR IF YOU TURN RIGHT AT THE LIGHT, LIKE GOING TO MIDWAY, THERE ARE NUMEROUS SPOTS ON BRIDGES AND SUCH TO TURN OUT AND FISH IN THE RIVER AND IT MEANDERS TO THE LAKE. TRY THAT IT TENDS TO BE LESS CROWDED ON THE PROVO AT THOSE POINTS THEN DOWN IN THE CANYON, YOU WILL GET BROWNS BOWS' AND EVEN A CHANCE FOR SOME SMALLMOUTH BASS AND WALLEYES THAT RUN UP THE RIVER...IF YOU ARE THERE AT THE RIGHT TIMES. I COULDNT TELL YOU WHAT THEY ARE THOUGH AS I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CATCH A WALLEYE YET....TARGET FISH THIS YEAR....LIKE THE LAST 3 YEARS....BUT GOOD FISHIN. THAT SHOULD GIVE YOU A TON OF SPOTS TO TRY TO REMEMBER HOW TO CAST THAT FLYROD WITH OUT SNAPPIN THE FLY OFF.
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LATERS,
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