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    Blue gill you might contact the factory and...

    Blue gill you might contact the factory and volunteer to be a "local field tester". Love my yak!

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    Chuck Hitt
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    I made my own lanyard and I love it. AnglerDave,...

    I made my own lanyard and I love it. AnglerDave, the clip is a great idea. I will add that. AAAAAARRRRRRRGGGGGHHH!

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    Chuck Hitt
  3. Me too Mantis, I usually get them from the...

    Me too Mantis,

    I usually get them from the library and few fishing titles are at my local. Thanks for posting the website. I'm going there now.

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    Chuck Hitt
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    Orvis Lite Bright dubbing

    I bought an assortment pack of this about 10 years ago. Now after a long break from tying, it is almost gone. Do they still make this stuff? I can't find it on their website. Maybe Master Bright is...
  5. The only book that comes to mind for me is Dave...

    The only book that comes to mind for me is Dave Whitlock's Aquatic Trout Foods. I bought the softbound edtion then later found it in a wire bound version. Well, I guess there is nothing very wrong...
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    Thanks everyone. ------------------ Chuck Hitt

    Thanks everyone.

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    Chuck Hitt
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    Tan yer hide

    I was the benifactor of a fresh roadkill red fox squirrel (somewhat uncommon in these parts) Wednesday. After skinning and cleaning the hide it pinned it out and put on a thick coat of borax. In 24...
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    The Whit Hopper gets my vote. My second choice...

    The Whit Hopper gets my vote. My second choice would be the Whitlock Neer Nuff Crawfish.

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    Chuck Hitt
  9. I love those rivers with no fish in them. They...

    I love those rivers with no fish in them. They are never crowded.

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    Chuck Hitt
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    teasles I gotta get me a brochure like that. ...

    teasles

    I gotta get me a brochure like that.

    Telemarketers are a pet peeve of mine. Several strategies have met with amusement if not sucess at deterring them.

    1) "I am in hte market for...
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    EdD I hate to see other cyclists violate the...

    EdD I hate to see other cyclists violate the laws also. They should (and occasionaly do) get tickets.

    Allan If cyclists and motorists can see each other as equals we would all get along...
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    Okie I guess I did not realize you too were a...

    Okie

    I guess I did not realize you too were a cyclist. Sorry to hear of your accident. I hope the stiffness works out quickly. A couple of years ago I caught the rear view mirror of a Lexus with...
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    I'm with Okie on this one. I remember the first...

    I'm with Okie on this one. I remember the first Green Sunfish I caught. I told a friend (who knew fish) I thought it should be called a large mouth Bream

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    Chuck Hitt
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    Dremmell bugs

    You might consider using your bench vice to hold the dremmell handpiece if you don't want to construct a lathe. Wrap the handpiece in a piece of foam pipe insulation first. This has worked well for...
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    Sdillashaw, On the website mentioned by my...

    Sdillashaw,

    On the website mentioned by my friend Maddog, there is a predicted generation table that will tell you when to expect generation. IGNORE IT. They usually follow it but the only way to...
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    I am bigger than 250 and feel a Pungo floated me...

    I am bigger than 250 and feel a Pungo floated me adequately. (I ended up with an America by Perception because it was in stock, rigged to fish and I was ready to buy right then.) There are several...
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    Using less gas is a good thing for everybody...

    Using less gas is a good thing for everybody except the oil companies/oil producers. We should all consider it. If we use less then the oil producers have less power over us.

    Nuclear scares me....
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    Try a Jitterbe under a VOSI. Do it the Cajun way....

    Try a Jitterbe under a VOSI. Do it the Cajun way.

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    Chuck Hitt
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    The previous issue of FF has the first of the 4...

    The previous issue of FF has the first of the 4 part series by Whitlock on SMB. It was on top water SMB fishing and was exellent of course.

    I just got Whitlock's Guide to Aquatic Trout foods. It...
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    The Davy knot is excellent and very quick. I have...

    The Davy knot is excellent and very quick. I have had very few failures with it. Another great advantage is that iit can be tied leaving a short tag that does not have to be trimmed (I know that may...
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    The Too Simple Elk Hair Caddis (no hackle) size...

    The Too Simple Elk Hair Caddis (no hackle) size 14 has become my favortie Bluegill fly. A size 10 hopper (I like a bullet head) will get a lot of strikes but the hook ups are more often bigger fish...
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    Fly repair shop

    Announcing the opening of the Diamond Lakes Fly Repair Shop. Flies of all sorts taken for repairs of all sorts. Hackle broken on your Wooly Booger? Dry fly won't float any more? Nymph not sinking...
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    What about barter with shops? You know, here is a...

    What about barter with shops? You know, here is a dozen flies for $10 in merchandise. Are you (or them) subject to taxes?

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    Chuck Hitt
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    Spike I was thinking of going in the other...

    Spike

    I was thinking of going in the other direction. Fishing out of my kayak, I have had trouble "keeping it up" (the backcast that is). I believe a longer (10ft) rod may be of assistance. Having...
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    Easy Adgrant. Those are fighting words. Chuck

    Easy Adgrant. Those are fighting words.

    Chuck
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