Tag Archives: carp

Incorrect Assumptions About Caught

Stupid idiot, take the photo after the landing.

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Carp Sex

  I had a small window of time to get it done today, my only alloted fishing time this week. The carp were getting it done, too. Full on spawn.   Funny how pheramones and the need to proliferate trump … Continue reading

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Crackhead in the Park

  Oftentimes it seems presentation trumps selection, but sometimes it really is the fly. Thanks JP, for the carp crack.

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Nemesis

Do you know what “nemesis” means? A righteous infliction of retribution manifested by an appropriate agent… –Bricktop

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More Carp Love

You all no doubt saw the WSJ Brownline article and video already (nice net work MG). Here’s more carp love coming your way from the renowned Montauk guide Amanda Switzer on her destination site The Angling Post. Money Quote: “They … Continue reading

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FLY FISHING: Beyond the Mainstream, Volume 3

OREGON: The Caddis Fly goes salty, deep for rockfish. MINNESOTA: The Darth Clam.

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WISCONSIN: Carp in the Streets

If it weren’t for the suckiness of this natural disaster, I’d be inclined to make a comment about John Montana rappelling onto the scene from the news copter. (Link via Outdoorpressroom.com)

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Carp on the Fly: The Interview

I’ve already declared 2008 the Year of the Carp. One reason for that, besides occasionally obsessing about weird fish, is I’m tired of living vicariously through the exploits of John Montana, who posts all about whacking carp on one of … Continue reading

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Why Carp?

(Photo from Carp on the Fly.) Why have I declared 2008 the year of the carp? (For me anyway; Eric Byrnes of the AZ Diamondbacks has declared it to be “The Year of the Mustache.”) Because when I check out … Continue reading

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NYC: Not Far From The Madding Crowd

Never fish Central Park during a school holiday. I headed up to the Park and met up with Randy Kadish and Matt Stansberry’s brother Nate to try for some bass. So did about 800 other people. I guess when you’re in … Continue reading

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