Spotted carp session.

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Spotted carp session.

Post by rb85 » Sat Sep 09, 2017 12:59 pm

With the winds still up slightly and being eager to get a fishing fix I dusted off the g loomis 4wt fly rod and went bush for the morning.

Using nymphs I caught 10 pan sized spotted carp in a bit over an hour wading up a skinny clear running creek.

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Post by Lightningx » Sat Sep 09, 2017 1:03 pm

Nice one mate. Any pics?

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Post by purple5ive » Sat Sep 09, 2017 1:28 pm

let me be the first to say it hahaha
pics or it didnt happen :-D :-D :-D

well done btw.

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Post by rb85 » Sat Sep 09, 2017 2:20 pm

No pics sorry would require a waterproof container or camera to wade up a stream.

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Re: Spotted carp session.

Post by Hosery » Sat Sep 09, 2017 3:05 pm

What the heck is a spotted carp? I will google now. All I think of is dirty stinking European carp when I hear the word carp.

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Post by rb85 » Sat Sep 09, 2017 3:07 pm

Trout in this case Brown Trout.

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Post by Fish-cador » Sat Sep 09, 2017 3:12 pm

G-loomis for a carp.....

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Post by rb85 » Sat Sep 09, 2017 3:18 pm

Fish-cador wrote:G-loomis for a carp.....
Fly Rod has caught a lot of trout. Didn't pay a lot for it either. :-D

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Post by mingle » Sat Sep 09, 2017 3:58 pm

You show those stickin' ferals who's boss! :thumbsup:

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Post by dazz999 » Sat Sep 09, 2017 4:02 pm

nice love the loomis flyrods

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