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  1. Thread: Fly Fishing

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    Fly Fishing

    Looking to do some fly fishing near Louisville. I'm not targeting a particular species, just wanting to get out knock the rust off.

    Anyone have any recent info about Otter Creek or Floyd's...
  2. Following this thread. I have a place at Nolin...

    Following this thread. I have a place at Nolin and have always wanted to try Roundstone with my fly rod, just never have.
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    Thanks again. I had fun at the Concord Chruch...

    Thanks again. I had fun at the Concord Chruch area. It's a beautiful creek! Caught a ton of 8 - 10 inch rainbows dead drifting a black wooly bugger. I fished both above and below the bridge...
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    Thanks Smashdn. Can you give me details about...

    Thanks Smashdn. Can you give me details about accessing Trammel Creek (without giving up any "secret spots")? I'm not too familiar with the area but I can read a map!
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    Barren Tailwaters

    Thinking about stopping at the Barren tailwaters for a few hours on my way to Nashville. Anybody have any suggestions for good spots to bank and/or wade fish (assuming flows are manageable.)? I'll...
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    Fishing Otter Creek on Fort Knox

    I'm interested in fishing Otter Creek on Fort Knox. I have fished Otter Creek Park many times but just looking for a change of pace. Anybody have experience fishing the creek on post? If so, is it...
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    Interesting article about fly presentation.

    I enjoyed this article...


    http://midcurrent.com/techniques/a-guides-guide-to-fly-fishing-mistakes-presenting-the-fly/
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    You'll get lots of differing opinions... I...

    You'll get lots of differing opinions...

    I just bought a killer setup for under 200.00:

    TFO Lefty Kreh Pro Special 4pc 5wt rod (on sale for 79.00 at Bass Pro).
    Okuma SLV 4/5 Reel (Ebay - 50.00...
  9. Thread: Otter Creek

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    Thanks for the info, Tim. By the way, the...

    Thanks for the info, Tim.

    By the way, the number you listed for fishing conditions is disconnected or no linger in service.
  10. Thread: Otter Creek

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    Wanted to head out there this weekend but with...

    Wanted to head out there this weekend but with all the rain I'm assuming it will be blown out.

    What flies do you use to target the smallies at OC? I've caught plenty trout but never a smallie...
  11. Thread: Otter Creek?

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    Otter Creek?

    Anyone fished Otter Creek lately? I'm itching to get the fly rod out and do some trout fishing.
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    Flies?

    Has anyone fly fished for these stockers in Jacobson or any other lakes they're stocked in? I've caught them at Otter Creek with a fly rod using wolly buggers and some small nymphs but haven't tried...
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    any reports?

    I'll be at Nolin this weekend without a boat. Anybody know what the tailwater conditions are? I'd like to take my fly rod and do some trout fishing below the dam. Thanks for the help.
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    Nolin Tailwaters

    I'll be at Nolin this weekend without a boat. I was thinking about heading to the tailwaters with my daughter and my fly rod for a little trout fishing (or, anything that'll bite...) Anybody know...
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    Nolin tailwater trout

    I'll be spending a week at Nolin in mid-November and plan to fly fish for at least one day on the tailwaters. I'll be fishing from the bank/wading and plan to fish the standard beadhead nymph...
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    WOW! That's a quality walleye. Did you get him...

    WOW! That's a quality walleye. Did you get him trolling deep?
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    Nice

    Well, that sounds just great...
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    Cherokee Lake - Louisville

    Anyone fished Cherokee Lake in Louisville lately? I used to fish it a lot as a kid but haven't fished it in over 15 years. I know it's a FINS lake and gets regular stockings. I live nerby and...
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    Re: Favorite Fishing Quotations

    One I've heard a few times since I started fly fishing: "Trout don't live in ugly places."
  20. Thread: Need a fix

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    Re: Need a fix

    I've never fished the the Ft. Knox side of Otter Creek but have always wanted to. Is the process difficult? I'm assuming you go to the main gate and they can direct you to the appropriate office?
    ...
  21. Thread: New in KY

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    Re: New in KY

    Otter Creek Park can be a lot of fun and kid friendly. If the fish aren't biting you can always throw rocks in the creek...my 4 year old daughter's favorite pasttime. :) There are some great hiking...
  22. Re: Fly Fishing Stream, Creek, River, Lake Reports

    Fished Otter Creek today, Dec. 30, from about Noon until 3pm. Spent the entire time at Blue Hole. Expected to be smallie fishing but caught 4 rainbows instead. First time I've caught trout that far...
  23. Thread: Need a fix

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    Re: Need a fix

    Fished Otter Creek today from about Noon until 3pm. Spent the entire time at Blue Hole. Expected to be smallie fishing but caught 4 rainbows instead. First time I've caught trout that far down...
  24. Thread: Need a fix

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    Need a fix

    I'm on vacation this week between Christmas and New Year's. I need a fly fishing fix! With all the rain we're having it may be a bust but I'm thinking about Otter Creek. I have plenty of time so...
  25. Re: Fly Fishing Stream, Creek, River, Lake Reports

    They stocked Otter Creek Park sometime between Oct. 18 and the 28th.

    I spent about 4 hours there today, Oct. 28, and caught an even dozen rainbows.

    The majority were in the 8" range with the...
  26. Fly Fishing Stream, Creek, River, Lake Reports

    Hello All,

    I thought I'd try to start a thread where we can all add our FFing reports. This could be very helpful to me as a relative beginner by giving me a one-stop, local resource to help...
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    Re: Otter Creek 10-19

    In case anybody's wondering...they have stocked Otter Creek Park. I spent about 4 hours there today and caught an even dozen rainbows. The majority were in the 8" range with the biggest about 10-12...
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    Re: Otter Creek 10-19

    Has anybody heard whether they ever got around to stocking? With the cooler weather I might give it try this weekend. Thanks.
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    Re: Any Otter Creek reports?

    I saw on KDFWR's website that they are, in fact, scheduled to stock Otter Creek Park on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Assuming they do this, when would be the best time after stocking to fish? Should I try to...
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    Any Otter Creek reports?

    Anyone been there since the catch and release trout season started? If so, how was the trout fishing and what were they biting on (generally)? I was out there several times over the summer and never...
  31. Thread: CR 8/27/11

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    Re: CR 8/27/11

    I have a free day tomorrow (9/17) and might head to the CR for my first time ever. Any of you guys be down there?
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    Re: Four on da Fly today!

    Looks like a blast! I've been doing a lot of bass and panfish fishing with my fly rod at Nolin but haven't targeted carp yet. What types of bugs do you use? I would think a cicada-type pattern...
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    Re: B&B for Fisherman...Lake Cumberland?

    I was just talking to my wife about how I'd like to spend a weekend trout fishing the Cumberland River. I've never fished it so I was about to post a question on here asking about B&Bs, hotels,...
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    Re: Otter Creek tips

    Actually Deadrift, I've been FFing for less than 3 years. I am concentrating now on casting and proper knot tying. Once I feel like I have these two foundtions down I plan to concentrate on...
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    Re: Otter Creek tips (report added)

    I can say one thing about Otter Creek...I saw a lot of trout! Unfortunately, they were not on the end of my line. I started at about 8:30am with a size 12 Adams with a bh pheasant tail dropper (size...
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    Re: Otter Creek tips

    yep, I learned to fly fish in Idaho in August on the St. Joe River. We used big foam hoppers with copper johns, flashback pheasant tails, hares ears, or prince nymphs as droppers about 12 - 18...
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    Re: Otter Creek tips

    Thanks Colonel! I'll probably go on Thursday morn so I'll let you guys know how it goes.
  38. Thread: Sinking Creek?

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    Sinking Creek?

    Has anyone fished Sinking Creek in Breckinridge Co? I see that it's being stocked today (Aug 16). I'm not familiar with the area but it may make a nice alternative to Otter Creek since I live in...
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    Otter Creek tips

    Thinking about hitting Otter Creek one morning this week (8/15). Anybody got any tips on flys and spots to fish? I've only ben there once and the water was really high and swift so I just messed...
  40. Thread: Otter Creek

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    Re: Otter Creek

    Coombro, can you be a little more specific? I know where the 224 bridge crosses the Nolin river, right at 479. Where is Roundstone in relation to the bridge and Millerstown or Blessitt's? I am...
  41. Thread: Red River Gorge

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    Re: Red River Gorge

    Thanks for the responses guys. I'll let you know how it goes...
  42. Thread: Red River Gorge

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    Red River Gorge

    Howdy All,

    I'll be heading to the Gorge for a 4 day camping trip the first week of October. I'd like to get a little fly fishin in while there. Any good advice for camp sites near some good...
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    Re: West Virginia fly fishin - advice needed

    That makes sense...thanks!
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    West Virginia fly fishin - advice needed

    Hi All,

    I'm new to the board and new to fly fishin. I've been an avid bass fisherman for over 30 years. I got hooked on fly fishing over the past year because I was working with a client in...
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