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  1. bdoggydog

    6-3-11 Willimantic TMA

    Didn't see many fish rising, kept thinking I heard one rising a little down river from me, but I am sure it was just another fisherman with poor casting skills.
  2. bdoggydog

    6-3-11 Willimantic TMA

    Was able to leave work early last Friday and fished the Willi above and below the old bridge. Does it count as a fish in hand if you hook them on their underside? :holy: Felt sorry for the little rainbow, but I was fishing with a barbless hook, so hopefully it will recover. Still had plenty of...
  3. bdoggydog

    class three and hendricksons

    Wow! Sounds like good fun. Thanks for the post.
  4. bdoggydog

    Central MASS, specifics wont be disclosed! :)

    Thanks for the post. Nice pics! Mind sharing what you caught them with?
  5. bdoggydog

    first catch of the season 1-14-11

    first catch of the season 4-14-11 Finally brought a couple trout to hand yesterday. TMA area near I-84. I was working a nymph and noticed some fish rising across the river. So I first tried a hendrickson, but after 15 casts or so, switched to a blue wing olive emerger. Three casts later...
  6. bdoggydog

    trout research

    This article may be of interest to some. Native trout fare best when dams use natural stream flow management practices See you on the river!
  7. bdoggydog

    WilliTMA report 5-15-10

    Got out on the Willimantic this morning. Early, around 7:30am. Didn't see any fish rising so I fished the bottom. Caught a bunch of baby rainbows, even caught two at the same time, one on my main fly and one on the dropper! I did land a big beautiful brown, biggest fish I have landed in this...
  8. bdoggydog

    housychronic report

    We put in below the dam and took out at Meadows. We pretty much fished the tail of every riffle section that didn't have someone fishing on it.
  9. bdoggydog

    housychronic report

    The housy was amazing this weekend. Me and my buddy caught tons of trout and even some red eye bass and smallmouth. Mostly rainbows, only one brown trout. We fished the bottom with black stones or olive stones. Dropper with rockworm imitations, and scuds. They seem to like flashy colorful...
  10. bdoggydog

    floating the housy?

    Hey fellow posters, Going to the housy this weekend and bringing a canoe. Can anyone give me recommendations on good sections to float? Somewhere around Cornwall bridge section. Your help would be much appreciated.
  11. bdoggydog

    advice on patterns for housy trip

    thanks for the advice guys!
  12. bdoggydog

    advice on patterns for housy trip

    This weekend I will be fishing the Housatonic river. Just wondering if anyone can suggest good fly patterns for this time of year, both nymphs and dries. Your suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
  13. bdoggydog

    WilliTMA report

    Got out to the same spot this evening (Wed.) around 6:30 until dark. Occasional fish rising. Worked the dry flies again, no luck with the hendrickson. Switch to a float n fool. Got a hit right away, so kept at it. Caught a baby, that went flying in the air when I set the hook, doh. But, I did...
  14. bdoggydog

    WilliTMA report

    Hello fellow posters, I got out on the willimantic lower TMA section last Sunday around 2-4pm. Lots of fish rising, I caught 5 or 6 on a hendrickson. One was a nice 10-12 inch brown. My first decent fish from this river. I will start to bring a camera with me now that I know their are fish...
  15. bdoggydog

    I registered yesterday and never received an email. My email address is bradymaher@hotmail.com...

    I registered yesterday and never received an email. My email address is bradymaher@hotmail.com Not sure if I made a typo when I registered, but above is correct.
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