Forum: Fly Fishing
November 13th, 2012, 04:04 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,705
Health check
On 6/20/12 11:58 PM, Giles wrote:
So, anyone grown up and developed an interest in
discussion?.....responsibility?
Will responsible discussion be permitted?
- JR
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 10th, 2012, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,705
Health check
On 6/27/2012 5:49 PM, Tim J. wrote:
Ken Fortenberry typed:
I guess I'm showing my geezerhood but I remember thinking Usenet was
awkward. There was UUCP and VAX Notes and several other...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 3rd, 2012, 01:53 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,098
OT (as if it matters anymore....)
A Russian and Ole the Norwegian wrestler were set to square off for the
Olympic Gold Medal. Before the final match, the Norwegian wrestling
coach came to Ole and said, "Now, don't forget all the...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 9th, 2012, 11:59 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,008
fishin 'n da phils . . . OT
On 1/7/2012 4:50 AM, john b wrote:
last Sunday I ventured out to one of my favorite local watering holes.
Not for imbibing but for watching.
.... etc.
Good read. Philippines, eh? Have been...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 2nd, 2011, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,399
Howdy and FS
On 11/16/2011 10:36 AM, Conan The Librarian wrote:
The good news is I retired on Oct. 31st, so I have plenty of time
to not fish. ;-) The next phase of our lives is to sell our house
...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
October 6th, 2011, 12:49 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,810
TR: Ramblin the southern Palouse w/Flyrod
On 10/5/2011 4:14 PM, DaveS wrote:
Just back from a few days wandering the bi-ways of the So. Palouse w/
my son....
TR with an ag and wine-tasting report tagged on. Very nice.
- JR
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Forum: Fly Fishing
September 30th, 2011, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,654
Penns Plus Report
On 9/27/2011 7:43 PM, Gene wrote:
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Did I mention that I caught 10 on The Letort? Small but it was fun.
Nice. Brings back memories of the old days when I'd drive up from the
DC area...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
July 23rd, 2011, 04:28 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,095
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Forum: Fly Fishing
July 22nd, 2011, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,095
Compact p.a.s. camera recommendations?
Doesn't need to be waterproof, but lightweight (truly shirt-pocket
size), good zoom, good resolution in low light, and good macro.
Under $200 a big plus, in case I do drop it in the...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
June 28th, 2011, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,790
Northern Wisconsin/Yoop
On 6/25/2011 4:01 PM, Ken Fortenberry wrote:
...... I'd never heard of a Buff
so I Googled it and discovered they have a Buff which is supposed
to repel insects. Knowing I was going into...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
June 11th, 2011, 05:57 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 30
Views: 12,398
Very bad news.
On 6/10/2011 9:49 PM, Giles wrote:
I just spoke with Joel Axelrad's girlfriend, Margaret. She informed
me that Joel is currently dying of cancer in a hospital in Altoona,
Pennsylvania. ...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
June 11th, 2011, 05:52 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,202
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Forum: Fly Fishing
June 8th, 2011, 02:35 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly,rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,202
The price of feathers is going up
On 6/8/2011 8:39 AM, Frank Reid © 2010 wrote:
http://www.omaha.com/article/20110603/AP0412/306039961
Can find no hackle in most of the stores I haunt.
Bummer, but given that it's a fashion...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
May 11th, 2011, 06:34 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,657
Your nuts are in the mail
On 5/5/2011 5:15 PM, Frank Reid © 2010 wrote:
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Whew. Read the subject line and thought it was an email from an ex.
- JR
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 12th, 2011, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 48
Views: 12,075
TR-observations of a newbie bonefisher -#3
On 4/11/2011 8:41 PM, jeff wrote:
jr, ...willi is planning a "tourist" trip to dc with his wife sometime
this year...any chance you can give them some suggestions on stuff in
the area. i've...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 12th, 2011, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 48
Views: 12,075
TR-observations of a newbie bonefisher -#3
On 4/9/2011 8:02 PM, jeff wrote:
.... so, i told the guy i'd give him the 7 and
he could trust me to come back with the balance and a tip, or i'd give
him the 20 and i'd trust him until i...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 22nd, 2011, 10:02 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,694
Friday, 3/18/11 - Poconos Creek
On 3/21/2011 12:34 AM, dr.narcolepsy wrote:
I don't think you have to be a facebook believer in order to see
these:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2086085&id=1319137856&l=28c5fced30
...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 5th, 2011, 12:07 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 61
Views: 11,471
Spinning Rod & Flies ?
On 3/4/2011 1:38 PM, D. LaCourse wrote:
On 2011-03-04 10:39:53 -0500, Bob said:
Question: how would one rig a spinning setup to be able to cast, e.g.,
size 6 or so,...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 4th, 2011, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,157
fly fishing mussels
On 3/2/2011 12:09 PM, Ken Fortenberry wrote:
wrote:
An amazing video showing evolution in action:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0YTBj0WHkU
That is way cool. I have...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
February 1st, 2011, 01:20 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,071
TR
On 1/30/2011 8:46 PM, D. LaCourse wrote:
Worst roads: Pennsylvania. Did they have a war there recently?
I noticed that going to Penns. Highways suck. Back roads no worse than
most other...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 30th, 2011, 04:32 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,086
Back to the Kindle.....
I've noticed, when looking to download MP3s of new albums, that a number
are being issued in _vinyl_ in addition to digital.
So here's my plan. Once books are good and dead, I bring them back as...
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Forum: Fly Fishing Tying
January 26th, 2011, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly,rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,380
Fly Tying Magnification
On 1/22/2011 6:53 PM, Frank Reid © 2010 wrote:
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However, how the hell do you see to tie one of these little *******s?
I got it made, personally, as my dentist gave me an old pair of these,
...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 26th, 2011, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly,rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,662
Fly Tying Magnification
On 1/22/2011 6:53 PM, Frank Reid © 2010 wrote:
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However, how the hell do you see to tie one of these little *******s?
I got it made, personally, as my dentist gave me an old pair of these,
...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
November 27th, 2010, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Remembrance
On 11/25/2010 9:27 AM, Frank Reid © 2010 wrote:
Aside from giving thanks, there are some that like to take this
holiday, the American Thanksgiving Day, and remember those that have
gone before....
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