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  1. Thread: Favorite 4wt

    by aelian
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    For small water I fish an 8' 6" Winston bIIt...

    For small water I fish an 8' 6" Winston bIIt matched with a Hardy Marksman.
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    The responses to this and Mato's post have been...

    The responses to this and Mato's post have been helpful. July sounds like a busy time in the valley.

    I'd like to avoid the crowds if possible. This must be a challange considering the...
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    "She was questioned about her actions, because...

    "She was questioned about her actions, because she had reached in to the exhibit,...".

    Reality television and the internet have proven time and again, nothing good ever comes from reaching into...
  4. Thread: Conservation

    by aelian
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    Conservation

    The preservation of a resource is not passive or reactive.

    Shall we sit back and wait to see what happens with rock snot and mud snails? So what if a couple streams are affected, we can find...
  5. The L. L. Bean Rapid River Vest-Pack is a nice...

    The L. L. Bean Rapid River Vest-Pack is a nice option.

    The waistbelt takes the weight off your shoulders and on your hips. The back pocket is big enough to hold a jacket, lunch, and beverages. ...
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    They all have courage by the buckets full. In...

    They all have courage by the buckets full.

    In the summer of '97 I was a spit rat in Homer and worked for John Hillstrand Sr. at Coal Point Seafoods. After hauling fish during the day I cleaned...
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    Roaring Fork Valley

    I'm planning to visit some friends in GWS. They know about trout and local fishing but aren't anglers. After doing some homework I see there's plenty of good water.

    What time of year would be...
  8. Thread: Hat?

    by aelian
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    It's hard to beat C. C. Filson Co. I have one...

    It's hard to beat C. C. Filson Co. I have one for cold-weather. I had another for warm-weather until a gust of wind took it from me.
  9. Thread: Favorite rod...

    by aelian
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    I fish a 4wt bIIt 8'6" in small to medium water....

    I fish a 4wt bIIt 8'6" in small to medium water.

    The rod performs great with an indicator and a few split-shot or a weighted bugger. It's an absolute joy with a dry fly.
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    How was your Thanksgiving?

    It's always nice to have time with friends and family.

    When I wasn't fishing I was tying, planning the next mission, or spending time eating and reminiscing with family. I was lucky enough to...
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    Re: Thanksgiving Holidays

    I'll be chasing big trout in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario tribs.
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    Re: Steelhead rod suggestions

    I use the BIIx 11' 7wt on Erie tribs.

    A bigger reach on small tribs is nice. It also handles sinking leaders for swinging streamers on bigger water. The rod is very light but tough.

    Meiser...
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    Re: Fishing the Catt (Fish Porn)

    How dare you!

    Great pix as always. Phil looks as evil as ever.
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