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    Sorry mate I was distracted fishing work...

    Sorry mate I was distracted fishing work christmas lol

    Devonport born,
    lived all over but spent most of my elder years in Hobart
    used to work for The Merc,

    now on the White River in Arkansas...
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    Like boats and vehicles there is always an...

    Like boats and vehicles there is always an element of compromise needed.

    I tend to find the rainjacket is the bit that is hard to cope with, None of my jackets G3, Deep Wading, pack down small...
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    Re: Barramundi (Australia) ff?

    Gday Gringo, funny the people you bump into fare from home. Its SteveDally from Flylife.

    Co-incidentally I had a couple of guys wander into my shop in Arkansas yesterday telling me they had been...
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    Re: Fishing trip and thanks

    Hey man, thank you for the kind words.
    Yep fellow FAOLers, he did use the words "cheapskate" in the first 2 minutes LOL.
    At which point, delivered as it was with a bunch of charm and humor, I knew...
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    Re: Fly line for Z-Axis

    If your looking for casting distance go with the Rio Outbound.
    If not Rio Gold _ see my comments on the SA GPX for Z Axis thread
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    Re: S-A GPX on a Sage Z-Axis?

    I'm not sure what you mean exactly by springback, but I too think the Rio Grand/GPX exposes technique flaws pretty badly with that heavy short head. Yeh Im just a little heavy handed LOL

    The best...
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    Re: Rod considerations

    I tend to do it a different way.

    FUNCTION (Intended Use)
    Target species (trout, smallies, tarpon, bones etc etc): .
    Style of fishing (dry fly, nymphing, spey, streamers latter would salt, former...
  8. Re: Going to Arkansas with enthusiasm and no clues

    Hey catman

    Which sounds funny as I don't have a clue who is behind that sign-in LOL

    I keep getting asked if I miss Beaver _ I enjoyed my time on that tailwater and the friends I made there,...
  9. Re: Going to Arkansas with enthusiasm and no clues

    You'll have fun no doubt. Great time of the year to be coming down.

    Less people on the rivers, fish are hungry big fish aggressive.
    Water releases aren't too bad, been decent openings of low...
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    Re: Diddymo found in New Hampshire and Vermont

    I for one take a more proactive approach to my own fishing, in the theory that I don't want to take the chance I will spread it to another watershed/state.
    For that reason Ive switched to...
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    Re: Diddymo found in New Hampshire and Vermont

    Thanks Chris _ you beat me to it.
    For those of you who don't know Chris is an NZ guide in the midst of the didymo outbreak there, so Ive been using his experiences to build our own guidelines here....
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    Re: would like info on video 'the hatch'

    http://www.feltsoulmedia.com/main.html

    great dvd'
    cheers
    steve
  13. Thread: Texas

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    Texas

    Well it could have been worse, Nebraska .. LOl

    Had to mention Texoma, http://www.flywaterangling.com/default.htm for Steve Hollensed_ couple of my guide clients spoke highly of him then met and...
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    Re: Fly Rod for my Wife

    Having taught at leasts 50 women to flyfish professionally, plus 2 wives and one g/f Ive learnt a few things One I still don't know asmuch about women as I think I do (LOL) and generalisations might...
  15. Thread: Sage Launch

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    Re: Sage Launch

    The FLi was to my mind the real replacement for the DS2, the Launch cam in underneath the DS2. I still have 2 of them a 5 and a 6 and they come out of the quiver every so often.

    Nothing wrong with...
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