Recent content by James St. Clair

As previously mentioned, still learning the stillwater game. Have really been enjoying the float tube so far this Spring. It's nice that many of the vineyards I look at for work are very close to some good (at least in my limited knowledge opinion) fisheries. I enjoy starting work early...

I have a ton tied on jig hooks as well, so that is what I have been using in this situation, and tying the dropper tippet to the eye like @troutpocket. I was hoping I could use the balanced leeches I have tied in this situation as well. Sounds like if you keep the tag short for the chironomid...

Apologies if this has already been discussed. So I tied a bunch of balanced leeches. I'm talking about the ones with a jig hook and a pin extension with a bead. Have yet to fish them, mostly because I like to fish two flies, and I can't quite wrap my head around how this works. I guess for...

Been a busy spring, haven't gotten out much. I fished a well know Central Wahington Lake today. I mostly fish moving water, but have been trying some stillwater stuff the past couple years and finding a little success, along with really enjoying it. The past couple years I just went from...