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Re: Tips on Mousing

Postby WadeK » September 20th, 2012, 1:10 pm

You have to look at it as sending Mickey (or Kermit) to play with Ms. Piggy. What could be more natural.
I fish for my sanity. If I catch it, should I still practice catch and release?
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Re: Tips on Mousing

Postby silverlaker » September 21st, 2012, 10:03 am

That looks like too much fun!
As a follow-up I came across this article on mousing:
http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-fish ... -anywhere/
Fish always lose by being "got in and dressed." It is best to weigh them while they are in the water. The only really large one I ever caught got away with my leader when I first struck him. He weighed ten pounds. —Charles Dudley Warner
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