{"id":669,"date":"2014-01-26T16:45:17","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T16:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=669"},"modified":"2014-01-26T16:47:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T16:47:56","slug":"swinging-with-my-switch-rod-for-steelhead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=669","title":{"rendered":"Swinging with my Switch Rod for Steelhead."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Ann\u00a0and I hit a local river with one of my bamboo switch rods two days ago, hoping to scare up a steelhead.\u00a0 I took out my 10&#8242;\u00a0 6&#8243;\u00a0 5 wt. switch rod&#8230;a little under gunned if I happened into a large winter fish.\u00a0 I swung a #6 bucktail coachman on an intermediate leader&#8230;.yes, Paul, you&#8217;ve had an influence on my fly selection!\u00a0\u00a0The weather was cold (33 degrees) and foggy, and all we caught were frozen extremities and iced-up guides.\u00a0 But it was still fun to get out.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_670\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-11-580x357.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-670\" class=\"size-full wp-image-670\" alt=\"A #6 Bucktail Coachman\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-11-580x357.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-11-580x357.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-11-580x357-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A #6 Bucktail Coachman<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_671\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-1-580x326.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"size-full wp-image-671\" alt=\"Swinging with my bamboo switch rod\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-1-580x326.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-1-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/My-Project-1-580x326-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swinging with my bamboo switch rod<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Ann\u00a0and I hit a local river with one of my bamboo switch rods two days ago, hoping to scare up a steelhead.\u00a0 I took out my 10&#8242;\u00a0 6&#8243;\u00a0 5 wt. switch rod&#8230;a little under gunned if I happened into &hellip; 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