Yellow Breeches

$YellowBreeches4-26-2021001$ Pretty much Yellow Breeches color. Maybe a bit murkey but the bottom was visible in most locatons.
Pretty much Yellow Breeches color. Maybe a bit murkey but the bottom was visible in most locatons.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021012$ The wind was blowing and not many fish rising (I think I saw three the entire day!) but we knew the fish were there. Then, I got this thing, not a good omen.
The wind was blowing and not many fish rising (I think I saw three the entire day!) but we knew the fish were there. Then, I got this thing, not a good omen.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021013$ This was a relatively larg part of the stream with lots of casting room...except for the wind.
This was a relatively larg part of the stream with lots of casting room...except for the wind.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021015$ Then I hit this guy. Not big but I was thankful for what I got. I had already gone through a bunch of flies...both wet and dry.
Then I hit this guy. Not big but I was thankful for what I got. I had already gone through a bunch of flies...both wet and dry.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021014$ This is pretty much what we were up against at this location. Without rising fish were were pretty much practicing casting.
This is pretty much what we were up against at this location. Without rising fish were were pretty much practicing casting.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021002$ Then we switched locations and found a spot that resembled the first day of trout season. Cars and fishermen everywhere and spin fishermen at that. Can you say...
Then we switched locations and found a spot that resembled the first day of trout season. Cars and fishermen everywhere and spin fishermen at that. Can you say…
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021003$ Those guys are closer than the camera makes it appear.
Those guys are closer than the camera makes it appear.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021004$ Then I got this small brown...maybe 10 inches.
Then I got this small brown...maybe 10 inches.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021005$ This is where he was living. With no rising fish, structure and current placement helped bag a fish or two.
This is where he was living. With no rising fish, structure and current placement helped bag a fish or two.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021006$ Hey, here's another I got. Truth be told, I had three fish hit my strike indicator and I had a couple more on but lost them.
Hey, here's another I got. Truth be told, I had three fish hit my strike indicator and I had a couple more on but lost them.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021007$ Here is where most of the fish were holding.
Here is where most of the fish were holding.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021008$ Gary worked hard today and wasn't having much luck until we were about to leave. He also had to contend with the guy behind him trying to fish out of his back...
Gary worked hard today and wasn't having much luck until we were about to leave. He also had to contend with the guy behind him trying to fish out of his back…
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021009$ As Gary was landing this one the guy behind him moved closer and closer. Eventually that bloke was in the same riffle right behind.
As Gary was landing this one the guy behind him moved closer and closer. Eventually that bloke was in the same riffle right behind.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021010$ But, concentration won this battle. Gary gets the fish.
But, concentration won this battle. Gary gets the fish.
$YellowBreeches4-26-2021011$ Here he is landing that trout. Today neither of us got skunked...it was a good day!
Here he is landing that trout. Today neither of us got skunked...it was a good day!