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09-10-2023, 07:14 PM
Thread: Any Fans of ultralight flyrods ?
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gillchaser999, Howdy. Sorry it took me this...
gillchaser999, Howdy.
Sorry it took me this long to reply.
I grew up in Eastern Pa. where to get into small streams to fish there isn't generally much if any room to swing any kind of rod.
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07-18-2022, 12:15 PM
Thread: Best Non Peak, Renzetti Vise
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Started with a AA then went to a Apex like the...
Started with a AA then went to a Apex like the one pictured on pg.1. Didn't quite work for me.
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07-18-2022, 11:45 AM
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Howdy All; Way back when (1969), I was...
Howdy All;
Way back when (1969), I was assigned to the paint locker at the Air Station I was assigned to. After sloshing some MEK around in
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07-03-2020, 10:01 AM
Thread: Casting Lesson
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deathbe4disco, Howdy; "FWIW, I've had...
deathbe4disco, Howdy;
"FWIW, I've had several lessons from some really good casters, but Joe's method fits me better than the others. Joe's method, summarized:
1) Finger on top grip
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07-01-2020, 07:26 PM
Thread: Casting Lesson
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deathbedisco, Howdy; How is it going with the...
deathbedisco, Howdy;
How is it going with the lessons, helpful?
Learning anything? How's the accuracy?
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05-15-2020, 06:47 PM
Thread: Ever heard of a "Mop" fly???
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TheRo0sTer, Howdy; AWWWwww c'mon now...
TheRo0sTer, Howdy;
AWWWwww c'mon now it's not a kibble fly ... really. chuckle
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05-15-2020, 06:29 PM
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BAFishBarn, Howdy; Just brought your post...
BAFishBarn, Howdy;
Just brought your post over to this page to keep from having to flip-flop. I'll agree with the earlier assessment
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04-14-2020, 11:13 PM
Thread: Ever heard of a "Mop" fly???
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deathb4disco, Howdy; Well, after close to...
deathb4disco, Howdy;
Well, after close to 1200 views between all 3 posts I'd think they might be in the right place.
As 2 of the 3 are right from trout fishin' forums and not jigs the cap... -
04-14-2020, 10:08 AM
Thread: Ever heard of a "Mop" fly???
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addictedangler, Howdy; Always happy to get...
addictedangler, Howdy;
Always happy to get a response to a post.
I found this on a more then less Trout fishing forum, a friend uses it for nymphing in Western rivers.
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04-08-2020, 04:06 PM
Thread: Ever heard of a "Mop" fly???
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Ever heard of a "Mop" fly???
Howdy All;
Ran across this while checking out some other fishing videos,
Looks like it might be a good'n.
mop fly recipe - Google Search
Y'all keep washin' them hands now.
hank -
03-26-2020, 08:24 PM
Thread: another great fly
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another great fly
Howdy All;
Another great fly you can use hooks down to size 16 or even an 18 if you feel like it
Basically it's a Wooley Bugger with zonker strips. The man behind the fur buggers
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03-26-2020, 04:07 PM
Thread: Cap Spider, a how to
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Cap Spider, a how to
Howdy All;
One that has been very handy to have ... for me. Has worked well
in Pa., NJ, Oh, Md, Ut and NM.
This is Mr. Michael Verduin tying his fly.
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03-06-2019, 10:08 PM
Thread: getting into flyfishing
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matt1991, Howdy; It almost slipped my mind,...
matt1991, Howdy;
It almost slipped my mind, Lefty Kreh passed on last year or the year before
anyway he had casting down to the nat's butt. Older school fella with a young
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02-24-2019, 12:20 AM
Thread: getting into flyfishing
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matt1991, Howdy; Agree with "trypman1', easy...
matt1991, Howdy;
Agree with "trypman1', easy if you have someone to show you the basics, like your friend that got you interested.
Then I'd suggest some of the videos mentioned above and I found... -
01-27-2019, 01:40 PM
Thread: Other Fly Fishing Forums
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Clint /ClintKY, Howdy; You should introduce...
Clint /ClintKY, Howdy;
You should introduce yourself over there. Most are friendly, those that bark don't bite.
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01-20-2019, 12:09 AM
Thread: Crappie University Sets 2019 Schedule
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Howdy All; Got crappie in Utah, Got crappie in...
Howdy All;
Got crappie in Utah, Got crappie in N.M.. Got crappie even on the Left coast. Got crappie in West Texas even ...
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01-19-2019, 11:56 PM
Thread: Texas Fly Fishing
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Howdy All; Learned fly casting on a lake in...
Howdy All;
Learned fly casting on a lake in Ohio almost 10 years ago. Caught a bunch of gills and such then,
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01-19-2019, 11:45 PM
Thread: First Trip 2019!
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funbun, Howdy; Nice video, not to many truly...
funbun, Howdy;
Nice video, not to many truly appreciate a mud-bug. Short of a tunnel hull,
bestest thing for skinny water.
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12-29-2018, 12:12 PM
Thread: Other Fly Fishing Forums
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Clint, Howdy; Another excellent forum deals...
Clint, Howdy;
Another excellent forum deals mostly with wet flies, mostly wingless Soft-hackles and Flymphs ...
A smallish group, a few of the stuffed winged back men's club (tut-tut), types... -
08-05-2018, 08:00 PM
Thread: Fly Casting Advice
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deathb4disco, Howdy; One of the best casting...
deathb4disco, Howdy;
One of the best casting teachers there ever;
YouTube
hank -
05-03-2018, 10:07 AM
Thread: Rebuilding a Bamboo fly rod - whew!
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trypman1, Howdy; Great lookin' for what's...
trypman1, Howdy;
Great lookin' for what's showin'. Need more pix plez.
hank -
04-25-2018, 07:59 PM
Thread: Nice flies
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FIN, Howdy; learn to tye your own flies and it...
FIN, Howdy;
learn to tye your own flies and it multiplies the enjoyment. Plus you can tye when
the weather is horrible and you don't feel like fishin' .
hank -
04-14-2018, 09:50 AM
Thread: Eagle claw fly rod
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dirtrider389, Howdy; It's worth getting to...
dirtrider389, Howdy;
It's worth getting to know it, how to cast is easy once you stop thinking about as being difficult. For quick repeatable casting to the same zone they can't be beat.
Put... -
09-10-2017, 01:42 PM
Thread: Little rat dog...
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Howdy All; I'll 3rd or 4th the on the back...
Howdy All;
I'll 3rd or 4th the on the back routine, have had several adopted dogs,
Chessy, mutt, and most recent a Border Collie has worked extremely well
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04-30-2006, 06:14 PM
Thread: what's with the blue background
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what's with the blue background
Howdy; didn't mean to put this out in the publick view. went to log in, goofed my password, saw this thing about " test 2" clicked it thinking it would ask me a question to help me rembember my...
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02-28-2006, 11:19 AM
Thread: How much is it Worth?
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Howdy; Stumpbumpers has it about right, most of...
Howdy;
Stumpbumpers has it about right, most of those dealers out there, when they sell ya boat, motor, and trailer are just charging you for the motor and throwin' the rest in. The boat is the... -
01-29-2006, 12:01 AM
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howdy; mine is like photo #2. works fine. tarfu
howdy; mine is like photo #2. works fine. tarfu
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01-11-2006, 09:15 PM
Thread: Boat Anchors?
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howdy; used to use an old bowling ball (16lb.),...
howdy; used to use an old bowling ball (16lb.), drilled a hole in it to the left of the finger holes (i'm right-handed), smaller than the diameter of the eyebolt that i used. heated up the bolt, real...
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01-07-2006, 12:59 AM
Thread: white bass & white perch
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Howdy Rango; threw you a life ring on the main...
Howdy Rango; threw you a life ring on the main board about your fish. tarfu
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01-07-2006, 12:55 AM
Thread: english= fi-do
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howdy; thought it was spelled PHIDEAUX and...
howdy; thought it was spelled PHIDEAUX and BOUDREAUX that's what my pair of broad headed, gator jawed dogs was named. tarfu
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Ed saw him a couple of weeks ago….thats all I know.
Micanopy ?