Tightlines Fly Fishing Guide Service - March 2008 http://www.tightlinesflyfish.com Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:53:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.tightlinesflyfish.com/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=SPRING-IS-COMING.html&Itemid=27 <p>Spring is just around the corner and we can&#39;t wait! The warmer temps and consistent rainfall tell us that it&#39;s time to fish and fish hard. We&#39;ve had two gorgeous east tennessee weeks and&nbsp;the fishing has been darn good. The midge activity is strong sub-surface and our go to pattern is a 22 black midge larva with a single strand of flash for an emerging looking bug. There are stillplenty of blue wings around on those overcast days and any small pattern like a black copper john [...] gloomis1297 http://www.tightlinesflyfish.com/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Beautiful-Weekend-on-the-Watauga.html&Itemid=27 <p><img src="images/63/shitholerainbow.jpg" border="1" alt=" " hspace="6" vspace="6" width="200" height="267" align="right" />The worst thing a trout fisherman sees when he wakes up in the morning is the bright sun. It&#39;s a double edge sword though. Nice sunny skies make for a comfortable and beautiful day on the river, but frankly, I&#39;d rather save the sun for yard work. Give me overcast skies for fishing. Unforunately, mother nature didn&#39;t recieve our request this weekend. It made fo [...] gloomis1297