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  1. Any bamboo restorers/ collectors in central pa?

    I have 6 bamboo fly rods I'd like to sell locally if at all possible.. I have pics email is Billknepp45@gmail.com
    Have a Montague sunbeam in need of restoration.. A model 24 8 1/2 ft Southbend in...
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    When someone said.. Huuummmm.. How can i setup a...

    When someone said.. Huuummmm.. How can i setup a drop shot rig in a legal manner where I live.... Quite awesomely drop shot with fly is legal here.. But I still just tie on a beadhead n slay em lol
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    You can never go wrong with the Dark Cahill wet! ...

    You can never go wrong with the Dark Cahill wet! I'll swear by this fly till dying breath..
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    I wish I could afford one of those..hell I wish...

    I wish I could afford one of those..hell I wish I'd kept my outback... But I stupidly sold it a couple yrs back.. Good luck n good fishing with the new boat!
  5. Thread: Frustation

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    14285 if this works is the basic pattern tweak as...

    14285 if this works is the basic pattern tweak as you see fit..
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    at my wits end....

    Been fishing a local lake n fishing has been sporadic at best..the last few evenings and mornings really have me bewildered..as there are fish of many sizes all working surface or near surface..I...
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    at my wits end....

    Sorry about the double post...
  8. Thread: Frustation

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    In my experience when this is the case I will...

    In my experience when this is the case I will hand twist retrieve the fly n only set the hook when I feel the fish..it works more often then not..also..try a Michigan may fly emerger..Google...
  9. Love my downs.. I dare say adding c&f panels...

    Love my downs.. I dare say adding c&f panels inside my flat trays really uped liking of it as well!
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    Very sad news... All our best to all whom knew...

    Very sad news... All our best to all whom knew and cared for him in this time of need.. Another great I've saddly not had the chance of crossing paths with rest peacefully good sir.
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    Hey thanks for the reply.. I picked out 4 moonlit...

    Hey thanks for the reply.. I picked out 4 moonlit furled lines n plan on implementing them n getting things right.. and I keep watching vids of casters n what your saying really runs true..I'm...
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    I was wondering why the greeting.. I'm very sorry...

    I was wondering why the greeting.. I'm very sorry to hear of your wife's passing my deepest sympathies to you.. hope everything went smoothly during your surgery.. I too have not been around much for...
  13. Thread: Home at last

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    Hey Jack!! So glad to hear your feeling better.....

    Hey Jack!! So glad to hear your feeling better.. listen to your docs..as though I have room to talk lol.. hope they get your meds straightened out asap!
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    Your tying looks a bit too polished in my...

    Your tying looks a bit too polished in my opinion.. it's usually the not so perfect fly that catches the most fish..I used to try n keep everything neat n tidy.. but I found my catch rate dropped as...
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    I caught that nature episode twice that week..I...

    I caught that nature episode twice that week..I love nature n pbs in general..watching Loretta Lynn on pbs right now for the second time tonight..n since its nearly 4 am I really should go to bed...
  16. Can't say I remember my first fly caught trout...

    Can't say I remember my first fly caught trout specifically.. but I started fly fishing bass n bluegill.. I do have many trout experiences since but it's the pike, pickrel and carp that really...
  17. Thread: nucanoe

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    The frontier 12 looks awesome..but I still want a...

    The frontier 12 looks awesome..but I still want a mokai!! Anyone wanna lend me 5gs?! Lol. I'll prolly have to settle for the frontier 12.....
  18. Thread: casting ?

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    Agree with what Warren said of your learning the...

    Agree with what Warren said of your learning the basics of casting.. casting from a canoe comes easily..after you perfect casting over all..
    I'd add not to worry of trying for distance..especially...
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    The smallest works on all my rods unless you want...

    The smallest works on all my rods unless you want one on the cork then the next size up also the idea of the larger size they sell was to fasten your rod tube to a bike or pack frame...

    Since I...
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    just a little money saver

    Seen on the tenkara USA site where they are now offering line holders for on rod line storage while moving from spot to spot..nice.. but instead of any of you spending 12.99 for"gear ties" go to home...
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    I am going to order a couple furled lines from...

    I am going to order a couple furled lines from dragontail prolly their komoto rod as well.spare tips for both..ect.ect... As you can tell I've no intention of giving up on this.. I know tenkara can n...
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    Rod was dragontail Hellbender 13-11' zoom rod.....

    Rod was dragontail Hellbender 13-11' zoom rod.. really nice rod!
    Line was 15 ft of tusa 4.5 Orange level
    5'of 5x mono
    Sz14 hares ear and sz12 kebari only weight on the grhe was the gold rib of...
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    Thanks guys.. n yes my cats are consistently...

    Thanks guys.. n yes my cats are consistently ending with the last few ft of line in coils on the water..not really engaging the leader in the graceful turn over I'm so used to seeing in my...
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    Ok..What am I doing wrong..

    I think it's a timing issue..but longer lines don't solve the issue..which is line coil piles..Lol gotta be a timing issue..
    Well I do know I need more practice..n prolly flatter water for it..n not...
  25. They aren't cheap..I had...so regret to say...

    They aren't cheap..I had...so regret to say that.. I had the hobie outback n sold it..... I kick myself constantly for my doing that... They are fun n awesome n this is why you never see them for...
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