Forum: Fly Fishing
February 26th, 2008, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Forum: Fly Fishing
February 26th, 2008, 05:43 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Drift Boats - advantages and disadvantages
I had never heard of a drift boat until recently. I've never seen one
in my area of Central Illinois. I Googled drift boats and they look
like "specialty boats" for Western rivers, but I wasn't...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 14th, 2007, 05:27 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 53
Views: 5,198
Soft Hackles
On Dec 11, 7:48 pm, Jeff Marso brachycentrus@hotmaildotkom wrote:
"Larry L" wrote :
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 13th, 2007, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 11
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Favorite FF books?
On Dec 13, 9:19 am, Ken Fortenberry
wrote:
mdk77 wrote:
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What are some of the FF books that you most enjoyed reading?
Harry Middleton's "On the...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 13th, 2007, 02:40 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 11
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Favorite FF books?
Last night I was reading a new book and enjoying it very much. It
occurred to me that one thing I thoroughly enjoy about Winter is that
I slow down a bit and can relax and read more (I also enjoy...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 12th, 2007, 09:44 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 50
Views: 6,217
5 year plan
Prince Edward Island in Canada is an incredible place to fish. It's
an out of the way place (at least for me in Illinois) and I don't
think it's very well known for fishing so there isn't a lot...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 11th, 2007, 07:09 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 53
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Soft Hackles
On Dec 11, 11:47 am, "Larry L" wrote:
"Scott Seidman" wrote
way to a quartering swing. It makes you less afraid to try different
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 11th, 2007, 03:44 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 53
Views: 5,198
Soft Hackles
Santa came early and I have a new book that talks about soft hackles.
It's "Wet Flies" by Dave Hughes. I already had a book by Hughes,
"Trout Flies - The Tier's Reference" that I REALLY liked. I...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 8th, 2007, 04:00 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 53
Views: 5,198
Soft Hackles
I've never fished them, and wondered if you guys do. If so, then what
colors and sizes are your favorites for trout? I think I'll tie some
up this winter.
Thanks.
- Dave
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 7th, 2007, 08:58 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,804
Zebra Midge
I've had this fly recommended for fishing for trout in Missouri. I
don't find this in my pattern my pattern books, but did find it on the
Internet. Is this a regional pattern (like the Crackleback...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 10:29 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 10:26 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,989
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,989
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 09:25 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,989
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 09:23 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,989
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 6th, 2007, 08:44 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,989
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 30th, 2007, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 54
Views: 12,296
Fly Fishing Canoe
On Nov 29, 5:28 pm, daytripper wrote:
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:15:31 -0800 (PST), mdk77
wrote:
I just came across the Old Town Osprey...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 29th, 2007, 10:15 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 54
Views: 12,296
Fly Fishing Canoe
I just came across the Old Town Osprey Angler 155 canoe. It's Royalex
(heavier at 68 pounds) but it sure looks like a stable canoe. It even
comes with oar locks in case you'd use them, and anchors....
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 29th, 2007, 08:52 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,416
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 29th, 2007, 08:22 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,416
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 29th, 2007, 08:19 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 18th, 2007, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,136
Setting up a big box for extra flies
I'm glad I asked you guys. I won't bother with any liners. That will
save me some cash too. Looks like I have everything I need. I just
need to get tying and fill the thing :-)
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 17th, 2007, 01:44 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 17th, 2007, 01:28 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,136
Setting up a big box for extra flies
A friend at work "rescued" a big (huge) box from the curbside trash
this week. He's a good guy, always finding good things curbside :-)
Anyway, this boxt looks like it was made for storing zillions...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 16th, 2007, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,965
straightening leaders
On Nov 16, 2:54 pm, Dave LaCourse wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:57:48 -0800 (PST), mdk77
wrote:
It just goes to show they don't know...
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