Overheard at Rusty's fly shoppe and emporium.
Q:$300 dollar spey rod? A: Not as good as a $800 dollar spey rod.
Q:$800 dollar spey rod? A: What every one at the hatchery hole uses.
Q:spey reel? A: doubles for black marlin fishing.
Q: Drag? A: when I have to cast in front of people... that I know.
Q: click pawl reel? A: I need one and I don't know why, I just do okay!
Q: spey cast? A: can I buy that at the shop too?
Q: favorite casting method? A: roll cast
Q: Double spey? A: if there is a rod that cost's twice as much Im pretty sure I need it.
Q: snap T? A: I snagged my face.
Q: grain weight? A: my beer gut after spending all winter at the bar talking about spey casting and winter steel head fishing
Q: Scandinavian style? A: talking dirty in a swedish accent.
Q: Skagit style? A: fishing while wearing a Nascar hat, Slayer cut off T-shirt, and drinking Old Milwaukee.
Q: price tag? A: guide to quality.
Q: Steelhead? A: trendy
Q: functionally extinct? A: steelhead
Q: overpopulation? A: steelhead fishermen
Q: swinging? A: not just for pervs in the 70's anymore
Q: nymphing? A: someone said its bad, they were wearing a patagonia jacket, so I effing believe them.
Q: indicator? A: thats a bobber! bobbers are the devil! im not sure why though.
Q: backing knot? A: haven't seen it since I tied it a couple years ago.
Q: Latin name for steelhead? A:
Oncorhynchus Mykissand finally....
Q: Latin name for a spey-tard in the presence of a real steelheader?
A:
Mykiss Uranus
OK, this is my first visit to your blog and I must say, I'll be back. Great Q&A's! Mykiss Uranus? I'm just so sure ; )
ReplyDeleteNice read. Keep it coming.
ReplyDeleteDude, Hilarious. Simply falling over laughing here... well, not actually falling over, or even laughing out loud, but still damned funny stuff! Was just going through my old comments on my blog and clicking the name/links and realized I've never visited before. Wow.
ReplyDeleteAnyways, what do you say to a link exchange: more readers for both, and from different sides of the halocline too.
Keep up the good work.
You're right, bobbers are the devil - I'm not sure why either, lol. Great blog, BTW. Let's exchange links. I already added you to my blog roll at: http://www.anglerwise.com/ Looking forward to new posts.
ReplyDeleteF'ing perfect!
ReplyDeletelol funny stuff!
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