Well our trip to Mountain Home to the White river didn't materialize. We had something come up on Sunday and so we decided not to go. Maybe in the next few weeks.
We did make it to Taney on Monday. I fished my wife shopped in Branson. Pretty decent day. It rained a few times but not for long. I started up by the dam just below outlet #2 - I was surprised at the # of fisherman there on a weekday. Caught a few fish and then walked quite a ways down river. Caught maybe 20 or 25 trout in the 5
Fished Bennett Spring today. I haven't fished with dry flies in a while so I had promised myself I'd spend at least an hour or 2 just fishing dries. It went pretty well. Caught 7 in an hour and a half using a #20 Griffins gnat. It was a lot of fun. It's kind of amazing how selective the trout park stocked trout can get over the winter catch and release season. The drift had to be just right with no drag whatsoever or they just wouldn't take. Those that say stocker trout are always easy at the pa
Dec 27, 2007
My family and I had a good Christmas. Hope everyone else did too. My kids got everything they wanted and more.
I've been fishing at Taney the last couple of Sundays after not getting to fish for several weeks due to work being so hectic and the weather. The fishing has been pretty good. I had forgotten how fun winter fishing can be if the weather is not too cold. I can tolerate it if it is above freezing pretty well. I can't generally find someone to go with me in the wint
