{"id":148,"date":"2011-08-27T15:43:21","date_gmt":"2011-08-27T15:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=148"},"modified":"2011-08-27T15:46:12","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T15:46:12","slug":"bamboo-on-the-owyhee-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Bamboo on the Owyhee River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I fished the Owyhee River last Sunday for a few hours.\u00a0 The water was a little high for my preference and very off-colored but the fish were cooperative.\u00a0 I\u00a0fished\u00a0my 9&#8242; 0&#8243;\u00a0 5 wt\u00a0 EuroNymphing Rod.\u00a0 Using a French Style technique with &#8220;slinky&#8221; indicators and 5X tippets, I landed 8 nice brown trout on size 20 black Zebra Midges and Size 18 Pheasant Tail Nymphs.\u00a0 There were lots of hoppers out and I might have been one of the only anglers on the river who wasn&#8217;t fishing dries, but I had great success on my small dark nymphs fished in the riffles.\u00a0 The fish I landed were between 12&#8243; and 20&#8243;&#8230;very fat browns!\u00a0 Too bad I didn&#8217;t have a camera with me, but here&#8217;s a photo from a previous trip of one of the big Owyhee Browns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Owyhee-Brown-Trout.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-149\" title=\"Owyhee Brown Trout\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Owyhee-Brown-Trout.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2848\" height=\"2128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Owyhee-Brown-Trout.jpg 2848w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Owyhee-Brown-Trout-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Owyhee-Brown-Trout-1024x765.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2848px) 100vw, 2848px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I fished the Owyhee River last Sunday for a few hours.\u00a0 The water was a little high for my preference and very off-colored but the fish were cooperative.\u00a0 I\u00a0fished\u00a0my 9&#8242; 0&#8243;\u00a0 5 wt\u00a0 EuroNymphing Rod.\u00a0 Using a French Style technique &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=148\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[3,4,14,6,13,12,15],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fishing-bamboo","tag-bamboo-fly-rods","tag-dave-dozer","tag-euronymphing","tag-fly-fishing","tag-french-nymphing","tag-owyhee-river","tag-slinky-indicators"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1JKLr-2o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}