Cool... then an update... got my reel seat/handle/winding check attached... we'll see if I get the guides before the weekend...
Type: Posts; User: Colt45
Cool... then an update... got my reel seat/handle/winding check attached... we'll see if I get the guides before the weekend...
ok to answer your questions... I built a little wooden rod holder that I will use to do my drying/wrapping... scraps I had laying around... I'd wait to see if oyu get the itch to do lots, then...
I assembled my reel seat(s) for my matching 8'6" 5wts for my wife and I... tonight I hope to put them on the butt sections... filing the cork is a pain...
anyway... instead of starting my own...
don't know if you've seen this yet... but this is what I am using to build a rod sitting in my garage right now...
http://www.flyanglersonline.com/begin/g ... index.html
I'd like to be in with a Beadhead Wolly Worm, White
tried to google it... lots of spider man references... only found a picture of it
http://www.orvis.com/store/product_choi ... at_id=7171
hope it helps somewhat...
So... I've begun tying again as it is a very relaxing exersize... I needed to organize my supplies and have been reading about homeade benches/tying caddys... I had a good find at the dollar store...
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try that... http://www.flyanglersonline.com/bb/smile.gif once you go firefox... internet exploder will never be opened...
Anyone have a picture or link to a recipie for such a fly? tied with a blade/prop?
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Colt45
Tomball, TX
While I am not a skilled caster by any stretch, I just buy high quality 4lb test floro-coated fishing line for my tippet... is this horribly bad? heck I use it as my leader as well... works fine for...
I'm going to be in the FL Keys for one day (key west) well really one afternoon and would like to go on a guided fly fishing trip... any recommendations of guides? I am on a cruise that is stopping...
Mine will be in the mail on Monday... I know they are late... it took longer to dust off my meager skills... http://www.flyanglersonline.com/bb/smile.gif
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Colt45
Tomball, TX
Well... going out for a weekend of pond fishing... and I can't seem to find my lightweight leaders/tippet and such... would it be ok to use straight 4lb test for crappie/gills and 8 or 10lb test for...
thanks...
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Colt45
Tomball, TX
Sign me up please...
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Colt45
NY-Long Island
I just wanted to publicly thank Ray (and his partner "Rich", dont know if he is a FAOL Member) for hosting my wife and I (and several others) to a free beginners casting class up in Granby, CT...
Diane...
All you would really need is to find an Avery or Avery style label that will fit on your tags... and MS Word will take care of the rest... no need for a specialized template... if you...
Dangit... I missed it the first time through the list... hehe... great game!
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Colt45
NY-Long Island
HeHe... I bought my wife and I some new fly gear... and a Weekend at "Ray's Flyfishing Clinic"... which includes a night at a B&B, Massages, and a Nice Dinner...
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Colt45...
Anyway to get that $25 drop shipped price on the stripping basket if you are not able to attend the fish-in?
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Colt45
NY-Long Island
keep what you can eat... or will eat... as long as its legal...
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Colt45
NY-Long Island
dont know if this is what you are looking for but cabela's has a boat bag in their "bagain cave" might be worth a look... seemed to hold lots of stuff and had some compartmentalized areas for tools...
I bought a Thompson "A" Vise as my starter vice.... and am beginning to realize that it is a pretty dang nice piece of equipment... has anyone bought the midge jaws or the jaws for bigger flies? I...