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    Updated and price drop

    Updated and price drop
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    Fly Lines for Sale

    Rio Grand - WF7 Camo/Tan - Used twice on Lake Erie tribs for Steelhead - $35
    Rio Grand - WF8 Pale Green/Lt. Yellow - Used once on North Platte throwing streamers - $35 - SOLD


    Shipping to...
  3. Absolutely. Store them in a cool dark closet.

    Absolutely. Store them in a cool dark closet.
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    Sage LL and Loop Rods for Sale

    I'm selling the following rods:


    Loop Opti Creek 388-4 - $375 shipped CONUSA


    All rods are in great condition. All rods will be shipped UPS or USPS with tracking numbers. Paypal or USPS...
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    Don't forget to post the picture your Panther...

    Don't forget to post the picture your Panther Martin spinners you plan on fishing opening day.
  6. The Super 4 will work on a 9' 4 wt and you'll...

    The Super 4 will work on a 9' 4 wt and you'll balance fine. I use one on my 9' 5 wt. but it also balances my 4 wt's. I use Super 4N's on my 9' 4 wt.s. IMO the diameter on the Super 2 is too small...
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    Sorry to hear. You have my sympathies.

    Sorry to hear. You have my sympathies.
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    My salmon rod is a Loomis GLX Native Run 10' 8...

    My salmon rod is a Loomis GLX Native Run 10' 8 weight. It's a great stick and can throw huge mends with a Steelhead line and that extra foot. Only a few times have I wished I had a 9 wt. when I...
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    Agreed. You will not get an argument from me...

    Agreed. You will not get an argument from me there.
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    Alot of positive reviews here and no doubt...

    Alot of positive reviews here and no doubt warranted. However, I have a different experience. I have a BBS III that I fished exclusively for a few years. I made sure the reel was cleaned and...
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    My favorite is a Loop Opti Creek 388-4 with a...

    My favorite is a Loop Opti Creek 388-4 with a Loop Opti Creek reel. A very close second is a Sage ZXL 486-4 with an Abel pt.5.
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    I doubt you'll be disappointed in that ZXL,...

    I doubt you'll be disappointed in that ZXL, James! FWIW I've heard that the 5 piece SP's are the faster of the SP's. I've lawn cast it (parking lot cast actually here in the city) and I really...
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    My go to rod for fishing spring creeks when I...

    My go to rod for fishing spring creeks when I can't get the 3 wt. going is the 486-4 ZXL. It's one sweet rod that is not medium in action but is not fast action. This is a medium fast stick. It...
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    I've bought two high end rods at full retail - a...

    I've bought two high end rods at full retail - a 490-4 Sage Z-Axis and a 7110-4 Save VXP. I bought two Loop rods on sale/closeout. All other high end Winston and Sage rods I've purchased have...
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    I'm very fortunate living in Chicago. I have a...

    I'm very fortunate living in Chicago. I have a fabulous fly shop less than 5 miles from me. www.chifly.com is their on-line portal.

    I will also say that I feel that I have an obligation to...
  16. I use a number of different length rods. Most...

    I use a number of different length rods. Most common rods for me are 8 1/2' and 8' 8" 4 and 3 wt's because they fit the type of stream I spend most of my trout fishing on in the Midwest. I have an 8'...
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    Tie my first fly... After a decade of fly...

    Tie my first fly... After a decade of fly fishing, you would think I'd learn!
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    Spectacular. Really love the one at 2 o'clock on...

    Spectacular. Really love the one at 2 o'clock on the first picture and 6 on the first picture.

    Cheers,
    Mike.
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    I use the WJ Surge Pack. The pack is excellent...

    I use the WJ Surge Pack. The pack is excellent and well thought out. The magnets in lieu of the zippers is a fantastic option for me because I wear it as a fanny pack and reach into it alot. I...
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    I sent an e-mail what seems like a year ago now...

    I sent an e-mail what seems like a year ago now asking about the magazine and they said they were going to continue it. I've not received it nor have I been contacted since. I understand that there...
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    Not enough :) St. Croix Premier - 480-2 St....

    Not enough :)

    St. Croix Premier - 480-2
    St. Croix Imperial - 590-2
    St. Croix Avid - 480-2
    Sage Z-Axis - 590-4
    Sage Z-Axis - 490-4
    Sage ZXL - 486-4
    Sage VXP - 7100-4
    Sage XP - 690-4
  22. Die hard Stiller fan here too. But when the...

    Die hard Stiller fan here too. But when the salmon are in and the steelhead are running, I just can't sit on the sofa anymore. It's just the past two years for me that I've finally said to myself...
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    That's hilarious!
  24. For people with familial hypercholesterolaemia it...

    For people with familial hypercholesterolaemia it does not matter what we eat - I can create cholesterol out of lettuce and tomatoes with no dressing. While I agree that this country over prescribes...
  25. As a FYI on these... I've been on a couple. ...

    As a FYI on these... I've been on a couple. Lipitor was a killer for me. Couldn't deal with the leg pains. I switched to Crestor and am significantly better with minimal pain or soreness. What...
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