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crappie flies
« on: July 01, 2010, 12:09:40 AM »
going out tomorrow need to buy or tie some flies what would worek the best
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #1 on: July 02, 2010, 11:41:40 PM »
Black Gnat or Trico mayfly
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #2 on: July 03, 2010, 12:23:11 PM »
Bread flies and micro-leeches  ;)
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #3 on: July 03, 2010, 12:24:28 PM »
Sorry I thought you were asking about carp flies.  :P
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2010, 02:54:47 PM »
Add this; "Chartreuse boobie." worked good in area 51 yesterday.
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #5 on: July 06, 2010, 12:56:42 PM »
i have 2 that worked for me just as the sun goes down a tom thumb and a pumpkin head
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #6 on: July 07, 2010, 05:47:45 PM »
#12-14, bead chain eye, olive micro leech.
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #7 on: July 08, 2010, 12:03:31 AM »
hey fossil were you out a couple days ago at whonnock fishing of the dock if you were my dad gave you the crappie. could you send pics of the fly if possible thanks
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #8 on: July 11, 2010, 03:43:38 PM »
I could tie some up for you for a couple bucks. they work really well for most freshwater fish. ive even caught trout off of them

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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #9 on: July 12, 2010, 01:34:00 PM »
Quote from: fly fisher on July 08, 2010, 12:03:31 AM
hey fossil were you out a couple days ago at whonnock fishing of the dock if you were my dad gave you the crappie. could you send pics of the fly if possible thanks

Good to see you fly fisher. I usually use two flies(#12) for crappie at Whonnock.

Bead chain eye leech



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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #10 on: July 12, 2010, 05:59:56 PM »
i slayed them with a goddard caddis yesterday land 105 fish all crappie. i also got knocked out of my kayak when mr beaver decided to do a little flip under it jaws came into my mind then
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #11 on: July 12, 2010, 06:12:20 PM »
Smoken! Crappie on Whonnock is the best dry fly action in the lower mainland. Good for you Fly. Keep it up and one day that lake will up one of it's rare lunker trout (10lb).
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #12 on: July 12, 2010, 06:55:10 PM »
Quote from: newsman on July 12, 2010, 06:12:20 PM
Smoken! Crappie on Whonnock is the best dry fly action in the lower mainland. Good for you Fly. Keep it up and one day that lake will up one of it's rare lunker trout (10lb).
we went out today and my dad was float fishing and i was dry fly fishing with a tom thumb and was catching crappie from right beside his float. their are really trout that big in that lake
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #13 on: July 12, 2010, 07:10:23 PM »
newsman what are the best dry fly patterns for whonnock
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Re: crappie flies
« Reply #14 on: July 21, 2010, 06:47:13 AM »
http://www.kwsu.org/Offers/FlyTying.aspx

check out the panfish flys.
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