{"id":982,"date":"2015-06-29T19:44:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T19:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=982"},"modified":"2015-06-29T19:44:02","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T19:44:02","slug":"sometimes-it-really-takes-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=982","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes, it really takes patience!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Ann was on the river guiding today so I went out on my own.\u00a0 I hit a favorite spot on the Salmon River, and had the hardest time finding any fish willing to look up for dry flies.\u00a0 The water looked good, and there were olive stoneflies, caddis, and golden stoneflies out on the water.\u00a0 But, I only managed a entice couple of 10&#8243; rainbows to my dry flies.\u00a0 Whitefish were very happy to take nymphs, and I picked up 12 or 14 on stonefly nymphs and prince nymphs.\u00a0 After 4 hours of fishing I was just about to call it a day.\u00a0 But, instead, I worked upstream to deeper water, still trying the same dry flies that I had been trying earlier in the day.\u00a0 Surprisingly, from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM when It was 98 degrees, I picked up 6 nice cutthroats on a #12 olive bodied Elk Hair Caddis and a #8 Yellow Crystal Stimulator.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure why I had this success late in the day, but I was certainly happy to finally find some cooperative Cutties!\u00a0 Here are a couple of photos for my day:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_984\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280001-580x326.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-984\" class=\"size-full wp-image-984\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280001-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"Slower, deeper water upstream by the rocks.\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280001-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280001-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Slower, deeper water upstream by the rocks.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_985\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280005-580x321.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-985\" class=\"size-full wp-image-985\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280005-580x321.jpg\" alt=\"A nice cutthroat that took a yellow crystal stimulator.\" width=\"580\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280005-580x321.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P6280005-580x321-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A nice cutthroat that took a yellow crystal stimulator.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Ann was on the river guiding today so I went out on my own.\u00a0 I hit a favorite spot on the Salmon River, and had the hardest time finding any fish willing to look up for dry flies.\u00a0 The &hellip; 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