Originally Posted by
skeetbum
I tried mine for about 30 minutes with a popper, no dice. Switched to jigs and even they were tough. You did better than I did with the fly rod. Pretty fish, glad ya got out.
I wound up catching 14 total for the morning although most were small .
Using a 5’9” 3wt or my 1wt Butterstick puts the fun into catching the little ones .
I usually have better luck with numbers using wet flies , but catch bigger gills on top usually.
“ The bigger the Bend , the Wider the Grin ! “