i caught a 5' blue but not on fly gear. Not real hard to land with the 'derrick' i was using. About a 15 wt., 11' long and a heavy duty spinning reel loaded with 50 lb. mono. I'd rather caught it on my 9wt. That would have been a tussle and way more fun. Ok, ok...an 11 wt then.

cheers,

MontanaMoose