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    Jim, My reply is only a month late - thanks...

    Jim,

    My reply is only a month late - thanks for the kind wishes! We are now stuck in SW Ohio and hoping to be unshackled by October of 2015. With a growing family my fishing time is mostly...
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    John, Get rid of that thing and send to me...

    John,

    Get rid of that thing and send to me immediately! They have terrible juju, and you don't want to carry that sort of evil around with you.

    Unfortunately I have no idea of the value but...
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    Mike, It's about time you saw the light. ...

    Mike,

    It's about time you saw the light. Godspeed! (FWIW there's oodles of info on the fiberglass manifesto blog in addition to the link Jim provided above)

    Marty
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    I'd call it the Rose River.

    I'd call it the Rose River.
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    I do fish near the Staunton area occasionally,...

    I do fish near the Staunton area occasionally, and I'd be happy to go say "Hi" to this guy.

    "Well, after three years for my SS Disability pension, I was finally approved. They paid me retroactive...
  6. orvis madison 6'6" for 4wt. 2 pc, 1 tip jordan...

    orvis madison 6'6" for 4wt. 2 pc, 1 tip jordan era rod built in '69. like steve, I fish the SNP a LOT. It's the ONLY grass rod I fish out there from the tiniest of trickles to the biggest cricks,...
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    Tim, Practically birthday buds! Sounds like a...

    Tim,

    Practically birthday buds! Sounds like a good excuse to hit the trail. PM me sometime!

    Marty
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    Today the gut bug is gone only to be supplanted...

    Today the gut bug is gone only to be supplanted by the fishin bug. Then again the fishin bug is always there. Steve, let's make a plan to hit the SNP soon. The spawn should be over (they were...
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    I was smiling yesterday, but not today. Caught a...

    I was smiling yesterday, but not today. Caught a nasty birthday stomach bug and I'm stuck at work. Should have had a few drinks to make it worthwhile! Thanks, guys, it was definitely a good one.
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    no problem. when are you planning on visiting? ...

    no problem. when are you planning on visiting? happy to give you some info on the area there - just send me a PM.

    Steve,

    Haven't been out much since last June. My wife and I have a...
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    you only need a VA freshwater fishing license. ...

    you only need a VA freshwater fishing license. The SNP is not in either of our national forests so you don't need the NF stamp.

    SNP is not suitable for fishing right now - we've had some rain but...
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    Depriving yourself of a fishing day is, well, bad...

    Depriving yourself of a fishing day is, well, bad enough karma, ain't it?
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    I've carried everything from small pack rods to...

    I've carried everything from small pack rods to spey rods and never once had a problem. Consult with the airline first as your results may vary.
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    It's being constructed as a spey for shad and...

    It's being constructed as a spey for shad and tailwater soft-hackle/swing type work but I'll let you know how it pans out. So far it seems like a 4wt single-hander.
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    two words: Angler's Roost. I just started...

    two words:

    Angler's Roost.

    I just started building up their 12' 2/3wt 4pc. My god will that be fun...
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    Do you still have any built rods looking for new...

    Do you still have any built rods looking for new homes? Please PM with price if you do! That is one fine stick.
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    +1. Great line and can be found on the cheapsies.

    +1. Great line and can be found on the cheapsies.
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    tfo deer creek 12'6" 5/6 for a two-hander, and an...

    tfo deer creek 12'6" 5/6 for a two-hander, and an old Orvis 6'6" madison 4wt boo for a single hander.
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    june 23 is non-op for me as wife's 'birfday' is...

    june 23 is non-op for me as wife's 'birfday' is the 22nd...which makes it a birfday weekend. I'm game for meeting up most weekends but the farther along we get the more likely we'll be fishing...
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    I like doing it just as much as the next guy, but...

    I like doing it just as much as the next guy, but no need to be so judgmental.

    Oh wait, you said nymphERS...whoops.
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    Yep, wade fishin is the way to go. Big clousers!...

    Yep, wade fishin is the way to go. Big clousers! Come on down sometime - you can check out my spey and switch set-ups if you like. We should hook up sometime as I'm in the Valley fishing the...
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    Guys, this weekend is going to be a major stretch...

    Guys, this weekend is going to be a major stretch for me as we're entertaining quotes and estimates for HVAC system replacement all weekend. Doubtful my wife will let me loose given our newfound...
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    Good stuff, Tim. I imagine you parked at...

    Good stuff, Tim. I imagine you parked at Fisher's Gap to get to the falls, otherwise it's a LONG LONG way from the bottom (on the other side of Skyline from you, no less). One of my favorite...
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    The 7' 5wt (really a 4/5) has been surprisingly...

    The 7' 5wt (really a 4/5) has been surprisingly good even for average natives in the VA mountains. A 9" brookie will put a good bend in it. Bought this as more of a spring creek rod but it's...
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    Tim!!! We've had quill gordons in the SNP for...

    Tim!!!

    We've had quill gordons in the SNP for 3 full weeks - skipped the blue quills and went right to the big bugs. I'm working in C'ville now so give me a holler when you want to meet up. If...
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