Forum: Fly Fishing
July 30th, 2015, 12:16 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 0
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Hatch Freq. On Western Rivers: How Often ?
Hi,
An entymology question.
Those really big Mayfly hatches they have on many of the western rivers:
How often do they occur ?
Every week, or...?
How long do they generally last ?
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 26th, 2015, 04:24 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 1
Views: 11,742
Trout And Food Location ?
Hello,
Do trout "generally" take their food from the surface, or sub-surface ?
Answer the same for streams as for dead-water ponds ?
Thanks,
Bob
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Forum: Bass Fishing
October 5th, 2012, 09:46 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,346
Making Hooks Barbless ?
Hi,
Shame that Mepps apparently does not offer any of their spinners in a
barbless style.
Would like to change many of the Aglias I have to barbless.
What's the easiest way ?
Just use a longnose...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
September 13th, 2012, 10:57 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,532
Pickerel in Pond ?
Hi,
Live outside of Boston.
The relatively small Pond I go to a lot has a list of fish that are,
supposedly, in it.
Besides the usual cast of characters, they say there are also Pickeral
in it.
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Forum: Bass Fishing
September 12th, 2012, 06:32 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,845
Abu Garcia 1600 Black Max Ambassadeur Reel
Hi Guys,
Thanks for all the previous help; much appreciated.
Have a 20+ year old Abu Garcia Black Max 1600 Ambassadeur bait casting reel.
Really like it a lot. Fine Product. But, time for someting...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
August 31st, 2012, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,139
Spinning Reels With A Trigger ?
Hi,
I have had a Shimano Stradic spinning reel for many and many a year.
Like it a lot. Smooth, and has been trouble free.
But, am always on the lookout for something "better."
I saw some posts...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
August 31st, 2012, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,880
Mepps Spinner Blade Colors Question
Hello,
Not a Bass "scholar," but was wondering about this:
I fish a lot in a small Pond outside of Boston.
The usual; smallmouth and largemouth, with lots of yellow perch.
I can always get a load...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
August 18th, 2012, 12:20 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,555
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Forum: Bass Fishing
August 11th, 2012, 11:39 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,774
Overton Co. For Supplies ?
Hi,
Came across the Overton Co. site for fishing items.
Prices appear normal, but there is apparently free shipping, which is nice.
Anyone buy from them ?
Reputable ?
Opinions ?
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Forum: Fly Fishing
August 11th, 2012, 12:01 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,962
Popper Question
Hi,
Live outside of Boston.
New at this.
Have a pond near house with a fair number of Small and Largemouth Bass,
and also Yellow Perch.
Thought I'd try a small Popper, which I never have.
Have...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
August 10th, 2012, 12:21 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,724
Bubble Float Fishing Question
Hi,
Thought I'd try those water filled Bubble Floats.
The ones I purchased have a skinny tapered end, and a
fatter diameter end.
Which end goes towards the hook ?
Why ?
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Forum: Bass Fishing
August 4th, 2012, 02:03 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,547
Mepps Spinner Baits & Skirts
Hi,
Just an occasional fisherman, unfortunately, but enjoy it a lot when I
can do it.
Just curious about this.
Have always had my best "luck" with Mepps Spinners that also have the
feather-like...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
June 27th, 2012, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,201
Youngster's First Outfit ?
Hi,
For a Youngster's fist fishing outfit, which would be "better" and
easier for him regarding a bait casting reel:
The enclosed type like the Zebco's with the button/lever, or the
conventional...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
June 26th, 2012, 06:45 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,708
Looking For Advice; Pond Fishing; Novice
Hi Guys,
A real novice here.
Live outside of Boston.
Refuge opened up near house, and has a nice decent sized Pond in it.
There is a sign that says the Pond has the following:
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 18th, 2011, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,487
Grandkids And Fishing: Age ?
Hi,
All kids are different, of course, but was wondering about your
experience with Grandkids:
How young can they be, and still enjoy some introductory fishing
experiences ?
Hints ?
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Forum: Bass Fishing
May 1st, 2011, 10:18 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,199
Plast Work Rigging
Hi,
Thanks for help on how to spool a spinning reel.
New at this, so can I please ask another dumb question:
I've seen all the links showing how to rig plastic baits using those
hooks with the...
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Forum: Bass Fishing
April 30th, 2011, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.bass
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,251
Re-Spooling A Spinning Reel Question
Hi,
Have to replace the line on my spinning reel.
I read several of the links on how to do this, and I guess they all say
to keep the curl coming off of the supply reel the same
direction (& curl)...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 4th, 2011, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 61
Views: 11,447
Spinning Rod & Flies ?
Hi,
Won't be able to get out for a few weeks yet, but was thinking a bit ahead.
I may do some early fishing from a rowboat, and, frankly, have never
liked using a flyrod off the boat. Always...
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