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Friday Fly Day - Big Is Good

With a pretty big storm pushing up the South and dropping immense amounts of rain on the last full weekend of the back country season you needed something big to get noticed out there on the water. Never fear, we have your back! Wises Sleech SRA Double Bunny Chartreuse Rabbit #2 Unfortunately it's game over now for the back country but the same rules apply for any water that is still open. The key is sending forth a big profile with lots of inbuilt movement to send fishy vibrations out there to the trout. You want to fish them deep and slow so a streamer max line with a DI-7 tip or a range of poly leaders are just what the doctor ordered. Fish close to the banks and other cover positions and when it tugs, tug back!

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