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    Thanks for all the kind replies. Though Sam...

    Thanks for all the kind replies.

    Though Sam likes to fly fish, this particular lunker was brought to bay on a Shakespeare kid's combo, about three feet long, with two dinky guides and a...
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    What kind of sunfish is this?

    My son (age 6) caught this mongo sunfish out of City Lake in Rocky Mount, NC this afternoon. It's the largest sunfish (that's "bream" for y'all) I've ever personally handled. Depending on exactly...
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    Hey...there's lots of good fishing around Durham,...

    Hey...there's lots of good fishing around Durham, but I believe you'll have to drive a few hours west for trout.

    If I were you, I'd be looking at several warm-water rivers, Falls Lake, and Jordan...
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    A really OLD style bamboo flyrod

    Two weekends ago I took my kids out for the first fishing trip of the year, in the Tar River Reservoir in Nash County, North Carolina. That's just a short hop west of I-95.

    My six-year-old put a...
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    Joe... I'm liking your thinking. In fact, I've...

    Joe...

    I'm liking your thinking. In fact, I've already decided to maintain the battlewagon for as long as I can.
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    Hey, you should check out some of Rick Zieger's...

    Hey, you should check out some of Rick Zieger's articles in the Panfish Archive:
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    Yes, well, I had thought about attaching a set of...

    Yes, well, I had thought about attaching a set of steel thimbles to the bumpers fore and aft, and basically building a set of steel-tubing ladder racks that I could cotter-pin into the thimbles when...
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    Best way to transport canoes?

    Hi, all.

    I am the proud owner of a 14-foot aluminum bass boat (Montgomery Wards, ca. 1970) and a full-sized station wagon (Chevrolet Caprice Classic, 1996?350 c.i.d. engine, frame construction,...
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    Y'all don't have char or grayling?

    Y'all don't have char or grayling?
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    Don't know about trout, but I'm told that the...

    Don't know about trout, but I'm told that the smallmouth on the Susquehanna make for excellent fishing...and the stretch of river right by Harrisburg (less than an hour from Hershey) is both...
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    I once had a fellow ask me what kind of handgun I...

    I once had a fellow ask me what kind of handgun I would recommend. I asked what he was planning to shoot with it. He replied "Oh, I don't want to shoot anything with it. I just want to carry it...
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    Well, there are chapters in several states. I...

    Well, there are chapters in several states. I know that there are BOJC chapters in New York, I believe Ohio, and Virginia as well as in Maryland.
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    All the flies I fish with are made in the US. In...

    All the flies I fish with are made in the US. In fact, right there in my house...
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    I'm sorry I can't help you with the web address;...

    I'm sorry I can't help you with the web address; the BOJC doesn't have a web page. I suspect that if someone had told Ken Crawford or Frank Smoot that Jungle Cock ought to have a web page, Ken would...
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    I would recommend that, before you try the "kiss"...

    I would recommend that, before you try the "kiss" cure for snoring, you make absolutely certain that your cabinmate isn't packing.
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    No, but here's the web address of a pretty good...

    No, but here's the web address of a pretty good article about the BOJC:
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    Any BOJC members here?

    The (rather ostentatiously named) Brotherhood of the Jungle Cock, a.k.a. BOJC, is an organization devoted to taking children fly fishing. I'll be at the Maryland campfire this May. Will any other...
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    My favorite fly fishing myth: "Fiberglass is...

    My favorite fly fishing myth: "Fiberglass is junk."

    My second favorite fly fishing myth: "Fly fishing is hard."
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