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  1. Hey Guys Do you have any problems seeing the...

    Hey Guys
    Do you have any problems seeing the image in the LCD screen?
    I've got an older version of this camera (Optio 33WR) and find that I have to use the viewfinder in bright sunlight because it...
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    MarkF It sounds like you might have caught a Rio...

    MarkF
    It sounds like you might have caught a Rio Grande Perch.
    http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Barry1939/Llanotrip09-04008.jpg
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    Ralph I've built up 6 or 7 Gatti's in the last...

    Ralph
    I've built up 6 or 7 Gatti's in the last few years for myself and/or customers (the FR-TA series is my favorite). IMO, they make one of the smoothest casting blanks/rods on the market today,...
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    Joe I was addressing the weight difference of...

    Joe
    I was addressing the weight difference of the 6 weights. The weight of those two nickles aren't at one end of the lever, their weight is spread out over the length of the rod.
    I don't have a...
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    I agree with those that posted that you should...

    I agree with those that posted that you should test cast a rod before you buy it if possible.
    That said, IMO, if four tenths of an ounce difference in rod weight wears you out, I'd suggest you...
  6. Thread: Croakers

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    eponymous I catch quite a few of them when I'm...

    eponymous
    I catch quite a few of them when I'm fishing the guts/cuts on the TX coast. Most of them have been caught on Chart/wht Clousers bounced slowly on the bottom
  7. Thread: What Sized Cork?

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    Flytyer317 If you click on the Shop Icon, then...

    Flytyer317
    If you click on the Shop Icon, then go to page 2, you'll see the fly rod grips starting with the second grip down (7" REV HLF WELLS SUPER GRADE .250ID W/CUTOUT).
    However, I'd check with...
  8. Thread: crab patterns

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    mikeytwoshoes I've always had good luck with...

    mikeytwoshoes
    I've always had good luck with Merkin's. I've caught everything from Redfish to Tarpon on them.
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    Steven I?ll respect your convictions, but if...

    Steven
    I?ll respect your convictions, but if you change your mind,let me know what I can do to help.... please add me to the list as well.
    Thanks.
    Barry
    evanslmtd@itexas.net
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    John I've been desecrating a few Trout Classics...

    John
    I've been desecrating a few Trout Classics myself. (LOL)
    The one that's worked the best for me has been a BH Copper John with a soft hackle collar. It's been a killer on the small rivers I...
  11. Thread: Good-Bye Al

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    Al Rest well Mi Amigo. You will be missed.

    Al
    Rest well Mi Amigo. You will be missed.
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    They've been shallow and in close to the banks...

    They've been shallow and in close to the banks here in N. TX for almost 6 weeks.
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    Dailey The Tarpon 100 is a great little boat....

    Dailey
    The Tarpon 100 is a great little boat. However, if there's a Costco in your area, check it out to see if they have any of the Mainstream Tropics. They're 9'X 30" wide and weigh about 35...
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    Steve in Canton An 8 wgt will do fine. Get in...

    Steve in Canton
    An 8 wgt will do fine.
    Get in touch with Dean Thomas AKA slowride if you want a great guide. His specialty is the Light House Lakes area and Brown & Root Flats.
    You might want to...
  15. I'd have to vote for Florida, even though I live...

    I'd have to vote for Florida, even though I live in Texas now.
    Bill1227
    I respectfully disagree with your statement. Not only do you have a shot at some world-class LMB, but the Panfish choices...
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    James I've been fooling around with furled...

    James
    I've been fooling around with furled leaders for a few years now. IMO the best all around material to make them out of is either .004 or .005 Nylon Quilting thread that can be purchased in the...
  17. Thread: Snapping Shrimp

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    Hey JC Clean your glasses, he wanted information...

    Hey JC
    Clean your glasses, he wanted information on the Snapping Shrimp not the Standing Shrimp.
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    I guided out of South Florida and the Keys for...

    I guided out of South Florida and the Keys for over 15 years and made a good living at it. Had it not been for some physical problems I'd probably still be down there fishing.
    IMO the most important...
  19. Thread: Texas coast

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    Talon Post your question to Coastal Kayak Angler...

    Talon
    Post your question to Coastal Kayak Angler (a new board with a lot of the same people from TKF). I'm sure you'll get the answer to your question.
    ...
  20. Thread: Peacock Bass

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    nseereeram Yep, they're my favorite freshwater...

    nseereeram
    Yep, they're my favorite freshwater fish to catch.
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    RickB Any on the canals in South Dade...

    RickB
    Any on the canals in South Dade County(Kendall to Florida City) hold good populations of Peacocks. March might still be a little chilly for them to really turn it on, but if you catch some...
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    Hey AC The last time we were in the T&C we did...

    Hey AC
    The last time we were in the T&C we did real well with Tan Charlie's and light colored Shrimpfs (Al Campbell's pattern). Remind me before the Bug Boil in Aransas Pass and I'll bring some down...
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    dleo6446 I've use Batson's blanks (Rain Shadow &...

    dleo6446
    I've use Batson's blanks (Rain Shadow & Forecast) for 3 or 4 years now and have always been pleased with them. If you're looking for the most "bang for your buck" they're the way to go.
  24. Thread: Which Vise?

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    Peak or Renzetti, either one will get it done....

    Peak or Renzetti, either one will get it done. (LOL)
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    LWilliams I have to agree with Jacksteron the...

    LWilliams
    I have to agree with Jacksteron the Pentax Optio. Especially if getting the camera is a concern.
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