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Pike on a Fly
I beleive that any Perch colored fly: Green,Black,Yellow,or Red, that
is a streamer type pattern will work for Pike. Is this true?? roadkill |
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Pike on a Fly
try bright dark yellow / chartreuse green and orange will excite them. Also
don't be afraid to get them even up to 8 or 12 inches. they are threatened and wil strike. -- eagletip "roadkill" wrote in message ... I beleive that any Perch colored fly: Green,Black,Yellow,or Red, that is a streamer type pattern will work for Pike. Is this true?? roadkill |
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Pike on a Fly
t Doiron" wrote in message ...
try bright dark yellow / chartreuse green and orange will excite them. Also don't be afraid to get them even up to 8 or 12 inches. they are threatened and wil strike. -- eagletip "roadkill" wrote in message ... I beleive that any Perch colored fly: Green,Black,Yellow,or Red, that is a streamer type pattern will work for Pike. Is this true?? roadkill eagletip what size rod and weight line are you using? I am using a 9 foot rod with a 7 weight line. I also using a 30 lb mono tippet. I have tried steel tippets but they are a pain. roadkill |
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Pike on a Fly
t Doiron" wrote in message ...
try bright dark yellow / chartreuse green and orange will excite them. Also don't be afraid to get them even up to 8 or 12 inches. they are threatened and wil strike. -- eagletip "roadkill" wrote in message ... I beleive that any Perch colored fly: Green,Black,Yellow,or Red, that is a streamer type pattern will work for Pike. Is this true?? roadkill eagletip what size rod and weight line are you using? I am using a 9 foot rod with a 7 weight line. I also using a 30 lb mono tippet. I have tried steel tippets but they are a pain. roadkill |
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Pike on a Fly
"roadkill" wrote in message ... t Doiron" wrote in message ... try bright dark yellow / chartreuse green and orange will excite them. Also don't be afraid to get them even up to 8 or 12 inches. they are threatened and wil strike. -- eagletip "roadkill" wrote in message ... I beleive that any Perch colored fly: Green,Black,Yellow,or Red, that is a streamer type pattern will work for Pike. Is this true?? roadkill eagletip what size rod and weight line are you using? I am using a 9 foot rod with a 7 weight line. I also using a 30 lb mono tippet. I have tried steel tippets but they are a pain. roadkill Mono tippets are a good way to leave hooks in pike and lose flies. Try eight inches of super-supple multistrand wire in 28lb BS, double-looped. Avoid any wire which has a tendency to kink |
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Pike on a Fly
"Hack" wrote in message
news:4vAcc.102$f52.41@newsfe1-win... Mono tippets are a good way to leave hooks in pike and lose flies. Try eight inches of super-supple multistrand wire in 28lb BS, double-looped. Avoid any wire which has a tendency to kink Are you suggesting the use of titanium wire? |
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Pike on a Fly
"Hooked" wrote in message ... "Hack" wrote in message news:4vAcc.102$f52.41@newsfe1-win... Mono tippets are a good way to leave hooks in pike and lose flies. Try eight inches of super-supple multistrand wire in 28lb BS, double-looped. Avoid any wire which has a tendency to kink Are you suggesting the use of titanium wire? No, there are a few super-soft steel multistrands around now. They're not super-thin, but it just doesn't matter. |
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