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    Before I saw the video I thought I would hate it,...

    Before I saw the video I thought I would hate it, but it really does seem to be a well intentioned method- and well thought out. Still, like JC, it doesn't get me excited enough to throw out my...
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    Jeff, You got a great fight, a good look, and got...

    Jeff, You got a great fight, a good look, and got a touch, thats about all it's about right? great stort, thanks for sharing!
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    Re: I am saddened to report this news

    I am truly sorry to hear this. I think it was obvious to everyone that Harold was a gentleman who gave so freely and generously of himself. I only knew him from the site, but we exchanged emails for...
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    Betty, I too am sorry for your loss. All we can...

    Betty, I too am sorry for your loss. All we can do is celebrate a life well lived, appreciate the legacy that our loved ones leave, and cherish the memories of time spent together. My thoughts are...
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    Glad to hear Harold is doing well. I miss his...

    Glad to hear Harold is doing well. I miss his posts alot.
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    Close enough for me, but then, I fish for...

    Close enough for me, but then, I fish for Shad.... :wink:
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    Dang! I missed the party!?! Happy belated...

    Dang! I missed the party!?! Happy belated birthday LF, with many happy more...
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    Dave Micus wrote an article about "going...

    Dave Micus wrote an article about "going commercial" (part-time)-in the archives I believe. And John Gierach also wrote of it in one of his books. It sounded discouragingly tedious on both counts,...
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    Thanks for the post, that was very interesting....

    Thanks for the post, that was very interesting. I'm sitting here typing as I'm watching a Pearl Harbor special on the History Channel.
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    I think that the slot limt would enhance the...

    I think that the slot limt would enhance the fishery also; both in quality of fishing and health of the stocks. The smaller fish are healthier to eat as well (less acummulated pcbs,etc)- and most...
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    Good idea! I found a cellphone once- on the...

    Good idea! I found a cellphone once- on the street- and thumbed thru the numbers 'til I found "home" and called it. I got the phone back to them, but the Ice Idea sounds even better. Thanks for...
  12. Thread: Finally!

    by backbeach
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    There's a lifetime memory for both of you to...

    There's a lifetime memory for both of you to treasure. The more of these we make, the richer we become. A lesson to us all, to remember to take a kid fishing. Some of us are lucky to have family that...
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    That Adams looks fine, I think you are fishing...

    That Adams looks fine, I think you are fishing for compliments. It doesn't matter what it looks like on a 50" HDTV, go outside; get it wet and see what the fish think of it! :roll:
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    I have to say; I just love a simple elegant...

    I have to say; I just love a simple elegant looking fly that catches fish. Some patterns with 3 different adhesives, 10 or more materials and 30 steps put a chill on my efforts... :) I'll try a few...
  15. Thread: Record fish

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    Well, I googled triploid fish and got that part...

    Well, I googled triploid fish and got that part cleared up. Genetically altered sterile fish with 3 sets of chromosomes. Fish that put all their energy into growth as opposed to reproduction- like a...
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    I must've missed a few things..where is the post...

    I must've missed a few things..where is the post of the big Brookie, and what is a triploid? :?:
  17. Have a Happy Birthday, a great 60th year and many...

    Have a Happy Birthday, a great 60th year and many happy more! Best Always, Jim :D
  18. I'm aware (very aware!) of the time window for...

    I'm aware (very aware!) of the time window for the operation. My Dr. said that I had a two week window, but I've been trying to get in ASAP. The ins. co. gave the OK, but hasn't faxed info. I'm...
  19. Thread: PFD vest

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    When I bought mine, it came with a booklet...

    When I bought mine, it came with a booklet including Mike's story. I was very impressed with his vision- as well as his attention to detail and functionality. The thing has held up really well-...
  20. Hmmm, I wonder if they have a new procedure. My...

    Hmmm, I wonder if they have a new procedure. My surgeon told me that they would make a small incision inside the elbow, another outside the elbow and reach up, grab the tendon - thread it through the...
  21. Marco, That's interesting. They told me if I did...

    Marco, That's interesting. They told me if I did nothing I could expext aboout 80% strength, mostly limited in the supination (or turning motion) of the hand. I am wary of reinjury- even before...
  22. Thread: PFD vest

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    I'm a big fan of the Stormy Seas stuff. I have...

    I'm a big fan of the Stormy Seas stuff. I have the basic vest- not the FF model- and use it as a layer. Some like the SOS stuff (my girlfriend has SOS Suspenders-I think they call it) but I don't see...
  23. Anyone here have a bicep tendon repair?How did it work out?

    I'm looking at a surgical repair of my (distal)biceps tendon in my casting arm- where it attatches to the lower arm through the elbow. There was the option of doing nothing and living with a funky...
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    Most of the damage seems to be between the ears,...

    Most of the damage seems to be between the ears, and the wallet... :roll:
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    I have to admit that I admire a friend of mine...

    I have to admit that I admire a friend of mine (who works for the state) and his direct approach. His boss tells him on thursay afternoon the schedule of tasks their crew will be doing on friday....
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