First Open Water of the Year

[blacktail]

Got out with my son and the grand kids today
Nice Southern Alberta Day
Rainbows on the fly rod

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k160/blacktail243/trout2_zpse86cb1fb.jpg (http://s87.photobucket.com/user/blacktail243/media/trout2_zpse86cb1fb.jpg.html)

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k160/blacktail243/trout1_zps021e06fe.jpg (http://s87.photobucket.com/user/blacktail243/media/trout1_zps021e06fe.jpg.html)

[the local angler]

right on very cool, my first open water trip with the fly rod last week ended up in a 5 piece flyrod becoming a 6 piece flyrod within the first few hours. wind blew the rod over just when i was closing the car door. so upset.

[WayneChristie]

Nice trout. sure feels good to be waving the long rods again!

[the local angler]

after a second look at your pics both rainbows seem to have very unique colouration looking at them side by side. two different strains maybe?

[lds]

Hey I know where that is. How was the water clarity. Normally when you go up the hill you can see a tone of fish. I have been wondering how that spot has been since the floods