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    Recommend Reasonable Lightweight 3/4 reel?

    Looking for recommendations for a lightweight 3/4 reel. Thinking about Battenkill II at less than 3 oz.
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    Yes, I have a Battenkill III and it's a great...

    Yes, I have a Battenkill III and it's a great value and my go to reel on my new St. Croix Legend Elite. Very light at around 3 oz. where many more are over 4 oz. It's durable and reliable too. You...
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    Floating Line for New 5wt Legend Elite?

    Just bought a new 5wt St. Croix Legend Elite and am looking for a floating line to mate with it. Recommendations? Anyone heard of Barrio lines from Scotland?
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    Yes, but walking around with a rod resting only...

    Yes, but walking around with a rod resting only on your forefinger is no less than uber impressive. :)
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    Selecting a Reel for a New Rod - Balancing

    Just picked up a St. Croix 9' Legend Elite 5 weight and I am trying to match a reel to it. This rod is quite light at 2.8 oz so I had assumed that it would​ match up with a very light reel. Not so...
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    Missoula 10/2-10/8

    Pulled away from work to squeeze in some flyfishing. Will be in Missoula tomorrow through 10/8 and looking for suggestions on where to fish solo. Am a fair fly caster and in pretty good shape. At...
  7. You must have missed the day in econ. 101 when...

    You must have missed the day in econ. 101 when they taught about what happens to prices when the supply is limited.
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    Heading to Paradise Valley in about a week. Are...

    Heading to Paradise Valley in about a week. Are there fishable creeks that feed the Yellowstone between Gardiner and Livingston that are public access?
  9. Stream and Guide Recommendation for Yellowstone/Paradise Valley Montana?

    Wife and I plan on fishing Paradise Valley and Yellowstone in mid-Sept. Any recommendations on which rivers to fish, guides, day drift trips, and places to stay would be very welcome. Anyone stay...
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    No problem, I realize that a caster is the one...

    No problem, I realize that a caster is the one who controls the rod. I was asking essentially if the tool was capable.
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    Don't know whether mine is an "original" GL3, or...

    Don't know whether mine is an "original" GL3, or how the GL3 differs from an IMX, GLX or current Classic?
    http://tinyurl.com/24kw3tc
    Can a GL3 make a delicate dry presentation too?
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    I am new to the forum, but thought I would chime...

    I am new to the forum, but thought I would chime in to wish you a speedy recovery and glad that you are alive to do so. Just read an article today that the bears in Yellowstone are particularly...
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    Yes, I did mean a GL3.

    Yes, I did mean a GL3.
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    How Good a Rod is a Loomis GL3?

    Just bought a used Loomis GL4 6wt 4pc on Ebay and frankly have never casted one. Can anyone comment on what they think of the GL3? I hear it is fast, hopefully not too much so. Also just picked up...
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