will be living in campwood soon i hope looking forward to fishing thehill country rivers have a very light weight kayak[that is good for an older man] would...
A word of warning to you McAfee users. I got a reminder yesterday from McAfee that I had an updated version of the Security Center waiting to be installed....
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 2, 2006 12:31 am
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"The joy of owning fine tackle is so great that it is often difficult to distinguish between basic needs and the urge to possess that which delights the...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 2, 2006 3:20 pm
2818
i sent an inquiry about river access in the hill country it may have been lost while your computer was down i was hoping it would be shared will be living soon...
"Fishing is not like billiards, in which it is possible to attain a disgusting degree of perfection." Arthur Ransome "On Giving Advice to Beginners" [1929] -- ...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 3, 2006 12:21 pm
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"Under the conditions then prevailing - the thermometer recording 97 degrees in the shade, the stream at its lowest point, and the temperature of the water...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 4, 2006 4:46 pm
2821
"What I had mastered was Fly Fishing Rule # 1:'Remove all hooks from soft tissue under water, where near-freezing temperatures anesthetize exposed nerve...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 5, 2006 3:00 pm
2822
" He slept with his fly rod standing in the corner next to his bed. He didn't bother taking off his shirt and pants. His fishing hat was by his pillow. His...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 6, 2006 3:50 pm
2823
"A fly fishing season does not pass in which I do not find myself misguided by following one of my favourite precepts." Huish Edye - The Angler And The Trout...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 8, 2006 12:45 pm
2824
"Some men would rather be photographed with their fish than with their wives." Gwen Cooper and Evelyn Haas -- ************************ ><((((((((º>...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 9, 2006 9:39 pm
2825
"Fly fishing is like any other skill, whether it's the knowledge of the Roy Lopez opening in chess, how to hit a golf ball straight, or put spin on a tennis...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 10, 2006 1:36 pm
2826
Does anyone know how is the fishing on the Medina River (near Bandera)?...
Warren, the flow on the Medina is only 3.4 cubic feet per second as of this morning. With a trickle like that, all the fish are holed up in deep holes and...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 11, 2006 1:20 am
2828
does any one know where one can fish in the hill country during times of low water flows and dog days...
"We who go a-fishing are a peculiar people. Like other men and women in many respects, we are like one another, and like no others, in other respects. We...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 11, 2006 5:30 pm
2830
"The true sportsman needs neither game laws nor bag limits, nor does the securing of a license make a sportsman. He must be moderate in his kill, find part of...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 12, 2006 6:44 pm
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" It doesn't take long to understand there's a paradox to all of this. Here you are on a wonderful, shimmering river casting a fly over the biggest trout...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 13, 2006 2:03 pm
2832
"What a tourist terms a plague of insects, the fly fisher calls a great hatch." Patrick F. McManus -- ************************ ><((((((((º>...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 14, 2006 1:44 pm
2833
" I suppose it's the anticipation of the unknown, but when I'm preparing to fish a new stream, I feel like a kid on Christmas Eve." Jimmy D. Moore -- ...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 15, 2006 6:35 pm
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is there a forum about hill country fishing??? just a lonely old guy that would like to have the opportunity to interact w/other fishermen hoping grover...
Grover, I haven't heard of one. I am in Grapevine and it is so dry here and the lakes are so low that I have not even been in several months. There are some...
Grover Not especially wanting to step on Jimmy's toes or to toot someone else's horn, but ... Suggest you visit www.texasflyreport.com . There's a bunch more...
Jack Lehman
jklepomis@...
Aug 15, 2006 11:09 pm
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"When the going gets rough, get your fly rod and head for a stream. There's something about the trout and all the trappings that go with them, the fresh air,...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 16, 2006 1:01 pm
2838
Yea, I agree with that. Jim ... From: Jimmy D. Moore To: vfb@... ; Flyfishing World ; hillcountryflyfishers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August...
great quote but w/ the stream condition in the texas hill country where can one go fly fishin are there any options??? if so what hoping for a little...
Grover, you don't have many options right now, what with the drought conditions. There's just not much water in the stream beds. The fish are holding in...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 16, 2006 2:46 pm
2841
I just walked in from standing in Onion Creek. I found a little spring feeding a fairly large containment area and it felt like air conditioning. The fishing ...
seems like the drought limits hill country fishing and i a very tired of these long hot summers could any on share in places in cooler country to camp and do a...
Grover, the closest place to fish where it is cool and free is in New Mexico - Cimarron to be exact. The Colin Nesbitt Nature area has plenty of campgrounds...
Jimmy D. Moore
rayado@...
Aug 17, 2006 12:08 am
2844
"When the going gets rough, go out and buy yourself a really nice fly rod. When it gets rougher, buy a nice reel to go with it. Rougher still ? Buy yourself a...