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I am heartsick about the loss of yet another old & dear friend! Jack & I became friends when I sold him my Wood River float tube & shipped it to him immediately, before he had time to send payment....

Dennis,I am the recipient of some of Jim's creations. He not only is talented, but also generous & a real credit to FAOL and fishing in general.Mike

Betty,God Bless!Mikey

Hi Steve!I'm (Ohiotuber) doin' fine, still fly fishin' & catching those big farm pond bluegill. Been fishing a new pond the last few years that is FULL of monsters....9 inchers common, 10 inchers...

A special day for me for sure. Not only historically, but my favorite (late) cousin, Midge, was born 12/7/1941.

Mike

Hoping it was as great for all of my FAOL friends as it was for me, my family, & friends.

Mike

I'm easier yet. Put me on my favorite bluegill pond about 20 miles from my house with my 2, 3, & 4wt flyrods, poppers, sponge spiders, wooly worms & red butt ants. We haven't fished there yet without...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY REE!!

Mike

Nice report. Thank you.

Mike

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

Mike

I have the Knot Kneedle & LOVE it!...So does my 87 year old fishin' buddy. There's nothing close when tying clinch & improved clinch knots.
You made a great purchase. (just my opinion)

Mike

Sorry about forgetting to put "Proceed" on my instructions. I also "stumbled" on the procedure years ago. Glad it worked out. Thanks for your kind words.

Mike

1) Click on your "private messages" at top of the page. (PMs will display in a list)
2) Click the box to the right of the unwanted message(s) without opening the message
3) Just below will be a...

Yep, just like life, it all comes full circle.

Mike

RIP Gnu-Bee.

Jim,
I'm sure you & I have discussed my success rate on the lousy flies I tie. They look half dead (at least!) but they work!! LOL

Mike

Glad to read that you 2 got together Clint. I am 75, my best fishing buddy is an 87 year old cancer survivor who still is active & able to fish. I treasure every trip with Jack as we have been...

Very nice!

Mike

Jim,
My filet knife of the same size as yours is still going strong too. Good thing as those Warther filet knives have now more than QUADRUPLED in price with no sheath!!
Prices now are unreal.
We...

Nice tilapia Jim! What weight were you using?

Mike

Congrats on a nice channel.
I've caught a couple 20" plus cats on my 3 & 4 wts fishing for 'gills & they DO put up a hell of a fight!

Mike

Your talent is FAR beyond my abilities, but looking & admiring is not.
Thanks for posting.

Mike

No ya won't!...and as the Brad Paisley song goes..."Me Neither!" :wink: LOL

Mikey

Thanks for posting! Sounds like a great time!!

Mike

George,

THOSE are funny! :D Obviously, you're well enough to have retained you sense of humor. Good to see you post old Friend!

Mike