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03-13-2019, 10:44 AM
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Foam suggestions to hold Jigs in carrying case
I have been tying jigs for a while now and looking for some suggestions on what foam to use to keep the jigs in place in the case. I have styrofoam but find it messy to cut. I also use polyethylene...
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11-09-2018, 12:49 PM
Thread: sticky reel
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Thx Jawjatek -- that's what it was -- took it...
Thx Jawjatek -- that's what it was -- took it apart, cleaned it out and works fine -- many thx.
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10-09-2018, 10:19 AM
Thread: sticky reel
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Thanks my friend. The one concern I have is that...
Thanks my friend. The one concern I have is that shimano doesn't (apparently) warranty purchases made through the likes of an Amazon or ebay. They will only warranty items made through brick and...
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10-09-2018, 10:14 AM
Thread: sticky reel
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Its a Sedona model. Will try and see (as...
Its a Sedona model. Will try and see (as referenced above) whether line may still be caught up inside the reel. But, after reading so many unhappy stories about Shimano reels, I don't know. I do have...
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10-07-2018, 08:58 AM
Thread: sticky reel
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No. Didn't get wet. I just chalked it up to line...
No. Didn't get wet. I just chalked it up to line getting into the reel itself. But when reading other threads I saw the same complaints although from different models.
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10-07-2018, 08:31 AM
Thread: sticky reel
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sticky reel
I just got back from a week of fishing at beautiful Black Lake in NY. I was casting a light (possibly 1/48th ounce) hair jig from my new Shimano reel when the line caught up (became slack) and while...
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08-13-2018, 11:37 AM
Thread: Plastic hook covering.
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Plastic hook covering.
Ok -- so question -- i just purchased two Strike King Banshee Series spinner baits -- they come with plastic safety coverings on the main hook and trailer hook -- I just had a not so pleasant time...
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07-17-2018, 12:39 PM
Thread: Best reel pairing
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Best reel pairing
Looking to purchase an Eagle Claw Featherlight Spinning rod/ 2 piece 6 foot -- what reel would you pair with this purchase? -- your suggestions will be highly appreciated.
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07-14-2018, 12:13 PM
Thread: Jigs in action
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I think you have a point. I saw a guy once (on...
I think you have a point. I saw a guy once (on you tube) catch fish with his own beard hair.
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07-12-2018, 07:31 PM
Thread: Why do you Tye Make your own Baits?
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Agreed. It, like fishing itself, is very...
Agreed. It, like fishing itself, is very addicting but in a good way. There are so many negative things in our culture today that can bring us down. It is just so rewarding to sit, relax and make...
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07-07-2018, 01:41 PM
Thread: Jigs in action
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I like the body -- what is it?
I like the body -- what is it?
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07-07-2018, 11:09 AM
Thread: Jigs in action
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Thx for the replies !! I enjoy the give and take...
Thx for the replies !! I enjoy the give and take of this site !!
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07-07-2018, 10:43 AM
Thread: Jigs in action
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Wow -- that is fabulous Skip !!! I mean if I was...
Wow -- that is fabulous Skip !!! I mean if I was a fish, I'd bite that too.
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07-04-2018, 12:37 PM
Thread: Jigs in action
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Jigs in action
I would really love to see a fellow angler who makes his/her own jigs post a you tube showing his/her experiences fishing that jig on the water. I see some great homemade jigs here but do they really...
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06-30-2018, 01:05 PM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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excellent suggestions -- never thought of the...
excellent suggestions -- never thought of the mouse pad idea !!
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06-29-2018, 08:58 AM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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Thx Skip -- u have been verrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry...
Thx Skip -- u have been verrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry helpful !
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06-28-2018, 04:36 PM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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thx skip -- where did you get the foam and what...
thx skip -- where did you get the foam and what size did you get -- was it strong enough to hold your lures upright?
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06-28-2018, 04:34 PM
Thread: Jig Storage, maybe a good one?
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Thx Tsdunigan -- where did you get the foam? Is...
Thx Tsdunigan -- where did you get the foam? Is it sturdy enough to hold your jigs upright?
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06-27-2018, 09:34 AM
Thread: Nothing says graceful like...
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I think many of us have a "slippers" story. Mine...
I think many of us have a "slippers" story. Mine was back in November. Let me give you the play by play. 1. put slippers on 2. start going down carpeted stairs 3. carpet stairs and slippers equals...
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06-24-2018, 08:42 PM
Thread: Why do you Tye Make your own Baits?
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I'm not sure how I got the bug but I know I had...
I'm not sure how I got the bug but I know I had the itch and decided that winter was not going to be wasted but invested by doing something I really enjoyed doing. So I started reading and studying...
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06-24-2018, 03:28 PM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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Thanks all -- Your suggestions are all welcome.
Thanks all -- Your suggestions are all welcome.
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06-23-2018, 01:13 PM
Thread: Tipping the jig
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Thx Disco . I really appreciate the response. I...
Thx Disco . I really appreciate the response. I am new to both jig tying and hair jig fishing. So responses are appreciated.
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06-23-2018, 12:51 PM
Thread: Tipping the jig
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Tipping the jig
I enjoy making my own jigs (especially marabou) for crappie. Question for my fellow anglers and jig enthusiasts, when you fish your marabou jigs do you ...
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06-22-2018, 11:05 AM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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Many thx for the suggestions -- I really...
Many thx for the suggestions -- I really appreciate the community spirit here !!!
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06-21-2018, 05:49 PM
Thread: box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
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box to carry hair jhigs - suggestions
I make my own hair jigs and am looking for a box that I can store them in other than the typical Plano compartment box where they just lay flat. Looking for something that maybe has some foam on the...
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12-15-2017, 11:28 AM
Thread: ROAD RUNNER CONTEST ... expires Dec 31st
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Ty for your service -- in 67/68 I was all of 13...
Ty for your service -- in 67/68 I was all of 13 years old unaware of what was going on in the world around me -- you are appreciated
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12-11-2017, 03:58 PM
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My tackle box is hungry. It is saying ..."Feed...
My tackle box is hungry. It is saying ..."Feed me".
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12-11-2017, 03:25 PM
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Yes! Christmas is a celebration of the most...
Yes! Christmas is a celebration of the most precious gift man can ever receive: eternal life through faith in Jesus our Lord. It is a remembrance of the day when a child was born who would be Saviour...
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12-09-2017, 01:44 PM
Thread: jig head painting on scored jigheads
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jig head painting on scored jigheads
This is my first post. So, greetings to all. I started making my own lures mainly because it gives this retiree something to do over the winter months. Not to mention, it is also very relaxing. I...
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