[Interview begins at 45:30]
Today my visitor is Charlie Schneider from CalTrout, a terrific company that Orvis has actually supported for many years due to the fact that they are actually reliable in securing wild-trout environment. Charlie speaks about the lots of types and subspecies (or races depending upon whether you are a lumper or a splitter) of wild trout discovered in California, a few of which are special to the Golden State. The extremely varied topography and geology (and distance to the Pacific Ocean) add to this variety of salmonids, and it’s interesting to get a summary of them.
In the Fly Box today, we have some excellent concerns and pointers, consisting of:
- Why do I have problem Euro-nymphing in sluggish swimming pools when I have such best of luck in quicker water?
- I capture steelhead from Lake Ontario tributaries throughout the cooler months, however I do not capture trout there throughout the summer season. Why?
- I am having problem casting a Euro rig. What pointers can you offer me?
- How can I wean myself off my fishing pole when it’s a lot more effective that my fishing pole?
- What are your ideas on the Non-Slip Mono Loop for dry flies?
- Have you ever attempted the Australian Braid Knot as a replacement for the Bimini Twist?
- Which is more crucial in picking a line size– the size of the fish or the size of the fly?
- Can trout overflow a dam into streams listed below?
- Can you offer me some pointers on capturing fierce trout?
- How can I inform if there are trout in a little stream?
- I am 17 and can’t manage a hackle cape. Exists any method to conserve cash on a cape, and what color would you advise I begin with?
- Is it so bad if I wish to keep a couple of wild trout to consume? Why the huge focus on catch and release?
- What is that protrusion on the opposite side of the spindle from a reel deal with? It can’t be a counterweight.
- If I have a medium-fast 5-weight rod, will a 6-weight line make it more of a medium action?
- I lost 30-40 fish in the tail of a swimming pool swinging flies. What was I doing incorrect?
- How do you choose deer hair for Comparadun wings?
