{"id":1008,"date":"2014-01-14T20:50:03","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T04:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2014-02-08T07:08:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T15:08:38","slug":"winter-steel-with-leaf-and-the-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/14\/winter-steel-with-leaf-and-the-general\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Steel with Leaf and the General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"983\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/photo-gallery-2\/spring-2013-1243\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3616,896\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix XP20&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1387849706&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pretty Day on the River\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243-1024x253.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-983\" alt=\"Pretty Day on the River\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243-300x74.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243-1024x253.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1243-624x154.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unseasonably warm temps have been a nightmare for skiers but is sure has given a rare chance to throw flys at many bitty fish all without the hassle of picking the ice from your guides.\u00a0 My friend Jeff \u201cthe General\u201d Lyman and I got a chance to hit\u00a0 a few holes over the weekend and had quite a few\u00a0 memorable fish, from Jeff\u2019s two steel in two casts to my keeper \u00a0buck in the lower river witch put up quite the fight and with ice shelves was a chore to land.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_984\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-984\" data-attachment-id=\"984\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/photo-gallery-2\/spring-2013-1270\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3918,3176\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix XP20&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1389311406&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Steel on Gold\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Another nice catch on the Golden Stone.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270-1024x830.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-984\" alt=\"Another nice catch on the Golden Stone.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270-300x243.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270-1024x830.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1270-624x505.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another nice catch on the Golden Stone.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most fish for me have come on my Golden Stone or my red ice cream cone head double Chironomid, Jeff how ever had luck on black Little Prince.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"987\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/photo-gallery-2\/spring-2013-1300\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2992,2824\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix XP20&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1389317594&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The General with his catch\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300-1024x966.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-987\" alt=\"The General with his catch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300-300x283.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300-1024x966.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1300-624x588.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeff \u201cthe General\u201d with one of two fish in a row.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004\" data-attachment-id=\"1004\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/photo-gallery-2\/spring-2013-1333\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3240,4320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix XP20&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1389493924&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Keeper\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A rare keeper&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1004\" alt=\"A rare keeper\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flyfishersproshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Spring-2013-1333-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A rare keeper<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most fish came on rock walls or deep runs with very soft flow and were very spooky, stealth was a must.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unseasonably warm temps have been a nightmare for skiers but is sure has given a rare chance to throw flys at many bitty fish all without the hassle of picking the ice from your guides.\u00a0 My friend Jeff \u201cthe General\u201d Lyman and I got a chance to hit\u00a0 a few holes over the weekend and 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