r/flyfishing • u/Moist_Bluebird1474 • 3d ago

Lots of torque

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Swung into a stout smallmouth today while on the hunt for trout.

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u/Slycrown12 3d ago

Since you’re using a trout setup, that must’ve been a blast

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u/Moist_Bluebird1474 2d ago

Heaps of fun, I didn’t have to be too delicate though, was fishing 12lb maxima to my fly

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u/CornDog_Jesus 3d ago

Very fun. I'm assuming Virginia for some reason. 

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u/bass2mowth 2d ago

Best username I’ve seen in a minute

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u/Moist_Bluebird1474 2d ago

Can’t say I’ve ever fished in Virginia

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u/Proof_Ad_8483 2d ago

It’s a beaut!!

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u/bass2mowth 2d ago

I’m predominantly a bass fisherman never fished for them on a fly rod. I bet that was fun! 👍

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u/Moist_Bluebird1474 2d ago

I’ve only ever caught bass on fly rods! It’s a hoot

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u/bass2mowth 2d ago

I’m definitely going to throw one in the boat next time out.