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    Peak does make a riser that is compatible with...

    Peak does make a riser that is compatible with both the pedestal base or the C clamp. www.peakfishing.com

    Depending on how much you want to raise the height, a clever person could also probably...
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    I used to take a dunking just about every time...

    I used to take a dunking just about every time out. Never a bad fall but enough to get a little water in the waders. I don't believe I've dunked myself for about 3 years now. (Knock on wood.) I...
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    Great Waters FF Expo March 22-24

    ANyone planning to attend the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in Blaine, MN next weekend?

    I haven't been able to go the last couple of years. Looking forward to it this year!
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    This is a really helpful addition to this thread!

    This is a really helpful addition to this thread!
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    Guide sizes- How critical?

    I am about to start building an 8 ft. 3 wt. for a buddy's 59th birthday. Over the years I have accumulated an assortment of guides in various sizes. Some came from guides sets where I didn't use...
  6. Thread: I quit my club

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    This story makes me a little sad. Flyfishing is...

    This story makes me a little sad. Flyfishing is already looked upon by a lot of non-flyfishers as an expensive, fussy and elitest sport. It's sad when fly fishers perpetuate those myths.

    The...
  7. Thread: Guide diameters

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    Thanks Brad. That's exactly what I was looking...

    Thanks Brad. That's exactly what I was looking for. Wonder why I couldn't find that on my own?
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    Guide diameters

    I am going to build a 7'9" 3wt. for my buddy's 50th birthday. Over the years, as I've built a few rods, I've accumulated odds and ends of components here and there when I found a bargain. I have a...
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    I'm not an expert by any means, however, it...

    I'm not an expert by any means, however, it sounds to me as if your eyes are having to work very hard to focus on the up-close work of tying on the fly. Then it takes a while for them to "re-focus"...
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    Makes me a bit ashamed of myself for whining when...

    Makes me a bit ashamed of myself for whining when I can't get my material to do what I want it to do.

    Thanks for sharing.
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    Makes me smile as well. Only because he looks as...

    Makes me smile as well. Only because he looks as perplexed by the tangle of line as I usually do!
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    If I were at your house when that meal was being...

    If I were at your house when that meal was being served I would only have one thing to say about that German Chocolate Cake...

    What is everyone else having for desert?
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    I've travelled with my fly fishing gear a fair...

    I've travelled with my fly fishing gear a fair amount over the past few years and never, once had any problems carrying on boxes of flies. I've also had my lanyard and everything on it (nippers,...
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    Happy Birthday, Kerry!!!

    Happy Birthday, Kerry!!!
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    I am also ashamed that it took us so long to say,...

    I am also ashamed that it took us so long to say, "Welcome to the camp!" You notice that once Ms. Betty scolded us we got out act together.

    I have not fished those specific waters in Wyoming but...
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    I have to think the G stands for Green. Since...

    I have to think the G stands for Green. Since the line is green the previous owner would know which reel went in which case by matching the line color to the tag on the reel case.

    Just a thought.
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    Just wanted to let everyone know that your yarn...

    Just wanted to let everyone know that your yarn went out in the mail Friday afternoon and/or Saturday morning. You should have it in a few days. Thanks.

    Merry Christmas, everyone!
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    Similar to Ms. Betty's velcro tipped popscicle...

    Similar to Ms. Betty's velcro tipped popscicle stick...

    A popsicle stick with a small piece of heavy duty double stick tape on end. (The thicker, cloth based type, not the plastic type.) The...
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    Hap's floss burnishers

    Being a woodturner myself, I enloyed seeing Hap's floss burnishers. OK, mostly the handles, but that brings us to today's stupid question by Royce...

    What's a floss burnisher do, and do I need...
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    PIctures of the yarn, or pictures of the flies I...

    PIctures of the yarn, or pictures of the flies I tied with it? I guess the answer to both questions is no. If it's pictures of the yarn you want, hey, it's rust colored and yellow colored yarn. ...
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    Hope things work out. Prayers on the way for...

    Hope things work out. Prayers on the way for your family!

    Royce
  22. One handy, but off-the-wall item I have on my...

    One handy, but off-the-wall item I have on my desk is one of those little 3-legged plastic jobbies that holds up the lid of a pizza box. On the underside of it I have epoxied a strong rare-earth...
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    Thanks Uncle Jesse. I saw his post earlier but...

    Thanks Uncle Jesse. I saw his post earlier but then never gave it another thought. I will PM him.

    Royce
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    Yarn to give away

    I have several lifetime supplies of acrylic yarn I'd like to give to a good home. I bought this yarn to tie some specific patterns but have more than I could ever use. I have 3 colors: RUST,...
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    When, if ever, do you keep some fish?

    Not really intending to start a big argument with this. If you are a total catch-and-release fisher I respect that point of view completely. However, I really would like your opinions. Under what...
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