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    April and May are the biggest precip months so a...

    April and May are the biggest precip months so a lot could change, either way.
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    I like these Flip N Focus...

    I like these Flip N Focus magnifiers. Always right where you need them. I found the hat clips always required me to move my head or hat. Reading glasses in front of my sunglasses wasn't very...
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    I'd like to know how to get the silica into the...

    I'd like to know how to get the silica into the little bottles without getting it all over the place. Certainly a bargain but my experience leaves me thinking it easier to just pay up..
  4. Thread: Sage 9' 4wts

    by O. Clarki
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    I have the SLT in 4 and 5, and the SP in 5. No...

    I have the SLT in 4 and 5, and the SP in 5. No question the SLT's are favored with the 4 being my most favored of all rods. But, its all personal.
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    Good post and discussion. To me fly fishing...

    Good post and discussion. To me fly fishing means fishing whereby the angler imitates a "fly", an aquatic insect or flying terrestrial in its natural form. I will go so far as to extend that...
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    I have used the Waterdance for several years and...

    I have used the Waterdance for several years and it is all I need. I use one of the water bottle holders to store a lightweight shell in a waterproof storage bag which solves the problem of rain...
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    I have had both the Pentax and the Olympus and...

    I have had both the Pentax and the Olympus and prefer the latter. Consider that the Olympus has an automatic lens cover. Without it the lens will get scratched by other things in your pocket...
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    Re: Digital Camera Suggestions

    My daughter first purchased a W10 (well, we bought it for her). She shot several hundred photos skin diving in St. John. I thought the camera was so good that I bought a W20. It fit in my pocket...
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    Re: Travel Fly Rod

    I have the Orvis Frequent Flyer, 9' 5wt, 7 piece, and it works fine for a travel rod in a suitcase while on business. Also doubles as a backpack rod as it fits easily in a daypack. For airplanes...
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    Take a look here for a pretty comprehensive...

    Take a look here for a pretty comprehensive review.
    [url=http://globalflyfisher.com/fishbetter/leadercalc/:73350]http://globalflyfisher.com/fishbetter/leadercalc/[/url:73350]
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    "Jcastwell, I am not so sure why you got upset,...

    "Jcastwell, I am not so sure why you got upset, the comments made were not directed as a personnel attack against you or anyone else."

    How about this quote?

    "Do not take anyones advice about...
  12. Thread: spare rod

    by O. Clarki
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    After concluding a backup is an absolute must,...

    After concluding a backup is an absolute must, convincing oneself to buy that new rod gets much easier...
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    You could hang a left at Livingston or Bozeman,...

    You could hang a left at Livingston or Bozeman, drive for 1 hour or so and you'd be in Yellowstone National Park where the season will have just opened.
  14. Thread: Leaders

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    This winter I became interested in this topic and...

    This winter I became interested in this topic and decided to do a little research. I read many opinions on the net, in old magazines and even a few books. It is surprising how little original...
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    Here's another site though I agree the BRF stuff...

    Here's another site though I agree the BRF stuff is very helpful.
    [url=http://www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/montana.htm:a941c]http://www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/montana.htm[/url:a941c]
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    Beginning of June should be smack in the middle...

    Beginning of June should be smack in the middle of biggest runoff in years. That means tailwaters and spring creeks which might narrow your choices a bit.
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    Ducksterman, Much of what I like could be the...

    Ducksterman,

    Much of what I like could be the 6/4 difference and as Akalooker suggests they are on different ends of the spectrum. I guess when I compared the two 4's the SLT settled the fly much...
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    This was my decision process on virtually the...

    This was my decision process on virtually the same question.

    I had tried a 690 XP about 4 years ago that a guide had in his boat and really loved it. It suited my fast style and moved big stuff...
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