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    When it is warm enough , and the flying ants are...

    When it is warm enough , and the flying ants are hatching , use an ant immitation. I dont know of any fish that wont take a good ant immitation.

    If you are surface fishing, or close to the surface...
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    Saltydancindave : You have obviously...

    Saltydancindave :
    You have obviously done a lot of work on this event, and as difficult as it is to fill the peg-leg of purebs , you have accomplished a 'first-mate' job !!

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  3. Thread: Teasers?

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    Tim , Teasers are used more often in...

    Tim ,

    Teasers are used more often in Saltwater, and frequently it represents a melding of both fly tying (fly) and spin/bait casting (plugs). For a better definition, as well as a demonstration...
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    as stated by Jed, ..." there are tournaments and...

    as stated by Jed, ..." there are tournaments and (then,sic) there are tournaments."

    Since this is a get together designed to raise funds for a non-profit conservation organization , rather than...
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    dscapuano in the original post: " ... Also, does...

    dscapuano in the original post: " ... Also, does anyone know about a fly for Stripers called a Grocery?"

    Among other things , you requested information about a 'grocery fly' which is used ...
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    The Warmwater jar of flys is open and available...

    The Warmwater jar of flys is open and available at :
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    agree with all that's been said so far......but...

    agree with all that's been said so far......but especially what Micus suggested.
    Cape Cod area in the off-season is a reasonable expense , is quaint, colorful, and lots to do !And coincidently, the...
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    In addition to the above cited fly fishing...

    In addition to the above cited fly fishing recipies , I would also suggest several additional websites ; ArtsnFlies for a variety of which flys work in saltwaters here in the States

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    Thanks for the help lads ! Grn Mt Man : You...

    Thanks for the help lads !

    Grn Mt Man : You were right about the Smith river. I can't believe that a trout river can sustain a population,going from 100 cfs -to 1500cfs just in the afternoons,...
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    ONLINE Water Map ??

    I was just reading a request for fly fishing information from an out of the country angler who was visiting the USA and looking for instruction , bodies of water, and a fishing buddy.

    I went to...
  11. Rochester - born and raised currently - just...

    Rochester - born and raised
    currently - just south of Rush and the Livingston Co. border
    most frequently fly fishing - Erie Canal for carp
    Mendon Ponds for...
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    Please be aware of canadian fish and game laws of...

    Please be aware of canadian fish and game laws of the locality where you are fishing.
    Several seasons ago while salmon fishing in NewFoundland, there was a "riverkeeper" (seasonal Govt....
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    Gringo Then when you are pleased...

    Gringo
    Then when you are pleased with service, especially customer service, let them know.......... and talk it up with your mates !
    Most people only hear of bad news...
  14. Thread: Need Help

    by dadflyer
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    My first fly rod was a South Bend Is it worth...

    My first fly rod was a South Bend

    Is it worth $20.oo - yes - to get started ! But you will be disappointed !
    As Rick Ward stated: " Nor would I recomend JC's broom. " As a matter of fact , that...
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    yung, Jonesoutfitters also had...

    yung,
    Jonesoutfitters also had several alternative sites and little known places to fish. You might want to give them a call , or visit their website for further information.
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    Dpenrod Hextall has provided...

    Dpenrod

    Hextall has provided sage advice , with a refernce to <<http://kayakfishingstuff.com/ >> . As stated on their website, they take into consideration the weight, utility, and...
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    Since you mentioned alternative rivers ,such as...

    Since you mentioned alternative rivers ,such as the Salmon ,the Marble , and Chateaugay , I assume that you are inquiring about the Ausable in New York State.
    For the Salmon River ,...
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    Kathy has it right ! Let us know what tips you...

    Kathy has it right ! Let us know what tips you have for organizing/supervising 30 kids. I have a herd of kittens that need rounding up.............

    My first thought is about safety of the...
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    Perch are sight feeders normally feeding close to...

    Perch are sight feeders normally feeding close to the bottom of a lake or to the streambed , generally within inches of the bottom. If the water is high and rilly, and stained, you will generally...
  20. Thread: material help

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    if it is the cabel's fly ( Conehead Lite Brite...

    if it is the cabel's fly ( Conehead Lite Brite Minnow fly ) , then I believe that the recipie may be :
    hook : ?
    head : conehead
    underbody: dubbing
    overbody :mylar ribbon,with...
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    I flyfish for carp on a canal where people feed...

    I flyfish for carp on a canal where people feed the ducks cracked corn. While the ducks scurry about making a lot of noise picking up the odd bits of corn, most of the corn sinks through the meniscus...
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    The cheapest flash materials can be had at any...

    The cheapest flash materials can be had at any craft store , but you have to improvise and have imagination.
    I have used mylar packaging, mylar ribbons, and Christmas tinsel - in addition to...
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    For regional up-to date fishing report , check...

    For regional up-to date fishing report , check out the NYS DEC region 5 report at :
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    Carp are opportunistic feeders which eat...

    Carp are opportunistic feeders which eat vegetation , small invertibrates (nymphs), and minnows. But as is true with what are considered "the more nobler fish" (bass, trout,salmon), you still have to...
  25. Thread: wet fly fun!

    by dadflyer
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    Parnelli tells it like it is ! (But)the...

    Parnelli tells it like it is !

    (But)the unweighted fly sinks slower and allows you to pick up crappie as well as sunnies and panfish. Since crappie feed looking up, I have found more successful...
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