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06-21-2018, 11:34 AM
Thread: No more boat titles required
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wow just gave away a 16 foot lund deep v that...
wow just gave away a 16 foot lund deep v that been sitting in my yard for years.let someone store it and never heard from them again.i guess they knew about the change
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06-21-2018, 11:28 AM
Thread: Chicago hotel questions
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ah,you went to chinatown.a couple blocks away is...
ah,you went to chinatown.a couple blocks away is lawrences fish and shrimp on 22nd and canal.deep fried seafood heaven .i grew up in the city but live in the south burbs.i still work downtown when i...
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04-25-2018, 04:17 PM
Thread: Eagle claw fly rod
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Hey was trying to reply to someone requesting...
Hey was trying to reply to someone requesting info on a particular rod.In no way was i making blanket statements.Fly Fisherman magazine had a recent article about lines and how the old standards dont...
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04-24-2018, 07:36 PM
Thread: Eagle claw fly rod
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I have owned several EC fly rods.My point was for...
I have owned several EC fly rods.My point was for someone who has never thrown a fly,1 wt up helps to feel the rod load.I was trying to keep things simple.With modern specialty lines even wf have a...
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04-19-2018, 03:57 PM
Thread: Eagle claw fly rod
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They are good rods and good to learn on,foam...
They are good rods and good to learn on,foam spiders on top,bully spider let them sink.A martin fly reel and some BPS or other store brand line.The line weight should be on the rod.Use that weight...
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04-16-2017, 08:30 PM
Thread: Road runner magic
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yep,roadrunners, other chin spins are great early...
yep,roadrunners, other chin spins are great early on have caught 100s of sunfish and crappies on them.i like southern pro slugs with that scooped underside.gives a great slow action on the fall.i...
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in my experience all of the braid/superlines,the...
in my experience all of the braid/superlines,the bail should closed manually.i do this anyway as my first reels were hand me down mitchells with broken or failing bails.todays auto return to top...
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02-28-2017, 07:02 PM
Thread: Truly want to know
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all i can say is 4 years til retirement and the...
all i can say is 4 years til retirement and the state my family has lived since before this was a state will be in my rear view mirror.
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02-26-2017, 03:38 PM
Thread: Truly want to know
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unattended i dont believe counts toward...
unattended i dont believe counts toward trolling,i think this is for tip ups jugs yoyos etc.most state sites say 2 poles only.you can bring as many as you like but can only fish 2 at a time.you can...
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02-26-2017, 03:28 PM
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wish that was the case,in illinois all fees go...
wish that was the case,in illinois all fees go into the general fund.the state government if you can call it that,issues a budget to the of their discretion to the conservation and natural resources...
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love the stuff myself.i use 6lb only because the...
love the stuff myself.i use 6lb only because the the lesser weights are too small for me to knot.i use it on steep dropoffs and swim a road runner with it.very little line resistance.i use a whippy...
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01-23-2017, 02:03 PM
Thread: Rubber Legged Dragon
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yes pre painted ,i use these with bait below a...
yes pre painted ,i use these with bait below a float, beads are a little bigger.on my flies i use brass nickel black,more subtle
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01-16-2017, 10:18 PM
Thread: Tungsten Bead crappie jig's
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thanks - looking for a new source.i used to buy...
thanks - looking for a new source.i used to buy on the big auction site,many of these guys are buying from china.too many middle men and substitutions in colr size.i only tie for myself and family...
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01-16-2017, 08:24 PM
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256647size 14 wide gap 60degree jig hook barbless
256647size 14 wide gap 60degree jig hook barbless
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01-16-2017, 08:17 PM
Thread: "GLOW" Fleas
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those are awesome.i dont icefish anymore.cant sit...
those are awesome.i dont icefish anymore.cant sit still in the cold that long any more and dont need another reason to drink
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01-16-2017, 08:13 PM
Thread: Tungsten Bead crappie jig's
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to make them cost effective you have to shop...
to make them cost effective you have to shop around and buy in bulk.some suppliers will let you buy different sizes and colors but you have to buy 100 beads.never understood why the smaller jigs 1/80...
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01-16-2017, 08:07 PM
Thread: Tungsten Bead crappie jig's
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skip-thanks for chart.the slotted beads weigh a...
skip-thanks for chart.the slotted beads weigh a little less from material removed for the slot.the smaller concentrated weight really gives them a different action
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01-16-2017, 08:02 PM
Thread: Tungsten Bead crappie jig's
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256646just discussing this on the bream gill...
256646just discussing this on the bream gill page.i tie these for tipping with bait.i put the tung bead on a straight pin and lash it under the hook and butt against the hook eye forward of the...
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01-16-2017, 07:52 PM
Thread: What's your opinion on vise
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unless your tying tiny flies i would go with...
unless your tying tiny flies i would go with something strong and easy to operate that wont open accidently at the worst time.the griffins have a pretty good rating. i buy the best cheapest things i...
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01-16-2017, 07:42 PM
Thread: Shakespere micro series rods
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flea market is a gold mine.have bought some old...
flea market is a gold mine.have bought some old high end ultralights still new in the tube.sold em to collector and bought a nice flyrod for gills and crappies.been getting those under spin reels for...
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01-16-2017, 07:35 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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hey and thanks for showing your ton of ties.will...
hey and thanks for showing your ton of ties.will look into those centipede legs.like a colar on my jigs
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01-16-2017, 07:33 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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i like the look of natural feathers but the soft...
i like the look of natural feathers but the soft hackle is fragile.i use senyo shaggy dub,little tiny silicone filament like jig skirts only tiny.kind of hard to work with.stocked trout seem to like...
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01-16-2017, 04:59 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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those are for the flyrod as the hooks are...
those are for the flyrod as the hooks are brabless and i like to stay in contact but i do tie them with regular jig hooks so they can be tipped with bait or plastic with a float.the slotted tungsten...
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01-16-2017, 12:39 PM
Thread: goggle eye
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i catch those in southern illinois,different than...
i catch those in southern illinois,different than the warmouth i catch up here.the rock bass up here are much different in color and have a bigger mouth.i think there are 100s of sub species and...
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01-16-2017, 12:31 PM
Thread: Bluegill bugs
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it's so much fun aint it?and you don't need a fly...
it's so much fun aint it?and you don't need a fly rod.a foam spider 2 feet behind a small round bobber works better at times than just the fly.i tie my micro jigs and flies barbless to make it easier...
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01-16-2017, 12:21 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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nice thing about rolling your own is they are...
nice thing about rolling your own is they are cheap once you have the tools and i buy hooks and tung beads in bulk.bird hunters can provide you with tons of feathers.its a hobby so cheap may not be...
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01-12-2017, 06:43 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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01-12-2017, 06:37 PM
Thread: Bream jigs less than 1/32
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[QUOTE=gillchaser999;3341381]Some of my jigs ....
[QUOTE=gillchaser999;3341381]Some of my jigs . Gillchaser
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01-12-2017, 06:00 PM
Thread: Shakespere micro series rods
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i have the shakespeare and a pflueger that is a...
i have the shakespeare and a pflueger that is a composite?glass?really limber.i use 6lb nanofil which is like 2lb or less dia.can really skip a road runner under a dock with that tiny line it casts...
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bunny is a great material
bunny is a great material
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