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Tom's ten excuses for getting skunked and what you can learn from them

Published: April 15, 2013, 9:01 p.m.

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This week, based on my experience of getting skunked trout fishing, I thought I would give you 10 reasons for getting skunked.\\xa0 I mainly concentrate on early season fishing\\u2014but these excuses are also good any time during the season!\\xa0

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In the Fly Box section we talk about\\xa0:

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-over-lining fly rods,
-barbless hooks,
-laying fish on the grass to photograph them,
-matching leader with rod length,
-rod and blank weights,
-and some other fun stuff.\\xa0

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Questions this week came from as far away as Australia and the UK, and as close as Connecticut.

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