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BFH 2

Postby stanbery » April 7th, 2011, 8:23 am

BFH two
1092 miles and five days
Started out on the EW for a hour on the way up
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Checked in then went to Cabelas to get our license for this place

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Also stopped at Sportsman’s Warehouse and Sierra trading post since we were in town.
Caught some nice size fish for the trip
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These fish have teeth

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A Eric size fish

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Some more nice fish

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Biggest of the fish at 24”

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Buddy Ray hooked up

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Gas prices in Bridgport

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Flys

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Dinner

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Hope you guys like
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Re: BFH 2

Postby WanderingBlues » April 7th, 2011, 8:30 am

Loved it! That was enough fish * to get me thru this next late season snow storm.
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Re: BFH 2

Postby John Harper » April 7th, 2011, 8:36 am

Thats some incredible fishing. Nice prices on gas, too.

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Re: BFH 2

Postby briansII » April 7th, 2011, 8:41 am

Jon,

Looks like a fun trip and all, but I think the rest of us would appreciate if you caught a small fish once and a while. :oops: ;) ;)

Good stuff! Got a buddy up at Pyramid all this week.

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Re: BFH 2

Postby super dry fly » April 7th, 2011, 8:46 am

Amazing catch as always Jon. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: BFH 2

Postby Eric » April 7th, 2011, 8:58 am

Very nice report Jon. Sure looks like the two of you hooked up with tons of big boys. I'll give you a call today or Friday
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Re: BFH 2

Postby fly addict » April 7th, 2011, 9:24 am

Good job on the trip Jon. That fish is to big to be called one of Erics!!! :o :lol: ;)

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Re: BFH 2

Postby fish-on-bro » April 7th, 2011, 9:26 am

Nice fish Jon, you got'm dude. Yup I heard those cutts have some teeth. Gas prices, just no relief for us truck owners. :fireangry: Think there forcing us to buy electric.

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Re: BFH 2

Postby Benny » April 7th, 2011, 9:48 am

Nice fish for sure!
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Re: BFH 2

Postby Papasequoia » April 7th, 2011, 9:54 am

Nice stuff, Jon.
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Re: BFH 2

Postby RichardCullip » April 7th, 2011, 10:08 am

Nice, very nice! Looks like it was well worth the long drive.
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Re: BFH 2

Postby thtsarumr » April 7th, 2011, 11:26 am

Jon,

I wish I could have made that trip. Very nice fish. Didn't like the price of gas though.

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Re: BFH 2

Postby Gary C. » April 7th, 2011, 12:50 pm

Glad you finally made it up there. It looks like your timing was good and it paid off well.
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Re: BFH 2

Postby Artin » April 7th, 2011, 2:20 pm

* IT JON!
I get off the job site, get to the office after fighting traffic.....Come upstairs.... sit down and say let me take a quick look and see what's goin on on the board and THIS IS WHAT I SEE!!!
Shoot! how the * am I supposed to get any work done now!!! I can't concentrate after this....Thanks!

Nice post man, glad to see the timing was the $$$$!

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Re: BFH 2

Postby midger » April 7th, 2011, 3:01 pm

:roll: Where are the pictures of the big ones? :roll: ;) :lol:
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