Fly fishing can be a surreal experience mending the soul of any person. That is, until you have to deal with the one that got away!
The One That Got Away
Ive battled the crowds, seen the masses of fish in the crystal clear water, and been skunked by the some of the most educated trout around on the Green River below the Flaming Gorge Dam. On a float trip last fall, I experienced the true meaning of The One That Got Away.
This fight and escape was like no other that I have experienced in my 10 years of fly fishing. This fish was not just big, but the most aggressive and determined trout I have ever seen!! It was a picture perfect moment; I spot a large rising fish on the left side of the river about 50 down. We row into position. I make the perfect cast and my drift is right on target. Suddenly, the fish comes almost completely out of the water.
Now you are probably thinking, big deal, what makes this the ultimate one that got away story? Its not the size of the fish or even the amount of time the fish was on, its all about the angler.
Moments before my fly drifted over this fantastic fish, a dive-bombing Osprey snagged him out from under...
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