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newb33

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chapman creek
« on: August 24, 2011, 12:45:58 PM »
on sunshine coast chapman creek is stacked with pinks proably a couple hundred in every pool but no retention so im thinking of fishing to mouth any help and advise would be nice been scoping it out and not sure how to fish it and cant find a local tackle shop other than canadian tire and trail bay source for sports which neither are helpfull thanks in advance
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Re: chapman creek
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2011, 03:06:10 PM »
I have fished there numerous times. Fish the mouth on a tide change. You can fly fish or gear fish (Spoons / Spinners / small Buzz Bombs).
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Re: chapman creek
« Reply #2 on: August 28, 2011, 06:35:14 PM »
Chapman is a class A pink fishery. As C-pin said fish the tide change any of the standard pink flies will work.
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Re: chapman creek
« Reply #3 on: August 28, 2011, 08:04:10 PM »
Morning rising tide is the best.  For me anyways.  : )   Have fun!!
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