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Looking for good interviews

Last post by Brian K. Shaffer « 03/26/25 16:48
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by DaveNJ » 03/12/19 14:06
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Looking for some fly fishing related interviews to read at work. The older and more ornery the better!
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Last post by Brian K. Shaffer
03/26/25 16:48
What’s a good rod shipping tube?

Last post by NewUtahCaneAngler « 02/19/25 20:37
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by HRC » 02/02/25 20:05

Those of you that sell and ship rods, what’s a good cost effective way to do it? I’m assuming cardboard tubes, but where is a good place to buy them?...

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Last post by NewUtahCaneAngler
02/19/25 20:37
Tonkin Recurve Bow?

Last post by Briarthebear « 02/12/25 15:45
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by oldatheart » 10/30/24 08:20

Has anyone ever made (or heard of someone making) a recurve bow entirely out of Tonkin cane? I know bamboo is used for bow backing sometimes, but...

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Last post by Briarthebear
02/12/25 15:45
what to say

Last post by redoldman12 « 02/06/25 16:24

by redoldman12 » 02/06/25 16:24

I know this forum deals exclusively with natural material rods, but I haven't had success in signing up on the Fiberglass Fly Rod forum - I'm stuck...

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Last post by redoldman12
02/06/25 16:24
Back together after 103 years

Last post by ted patlen « 01/29/25 20:52
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by ted patlen » 01/29/25 11:04

At the Edison show this 1922 Mills catalogue page was reunited with the four color plates used to print it. Something very cool to see.

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Last post by ted patlen
01/29/25 20:52
High Dollar Bamboo

Last post by PYochim « 01/25/25 09:10
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by Fish » 02/17/24 09:47

I just saw this Garrison rod online this morning:
GARRISON, EVERETT - MODEL 221 FT, 8' 2/2 6WT BAMBOO ROD
$14,500.00

Now I am curious to find out...

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Last post by PYochim
01/25/25 09:10
J.F. Howarth flies

Last post by Ricklures « 01/22/25 10:04

by Ricklures » 01/22/25 10:04

I found this card in an old tackle box and did a little research on the net. I found a little information, but wanted to see if there are some...

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Last post by Ricklures
01/22/25 10:04
Mario Wojinicki

Last post by ibookje « 01/09/25 03:44
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by Scudback » 11/18/24 13:10

How bad does the value drop on Mario Wojnicki now that I broke the tip at the tip top?

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Last post by ibookje
01/09/25 03:44
Letter to Ernest Hemingway from Hardy Brothers February 21st, 1934

Last post by BigPine « 01/08/25 19:22
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by Zoran » 01/05/25 17:37

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Last post by BigPine
01/08/25 19:22
Winter - Cold Weather Under Layer Garment System

Last post by Caneghost « 12/28/24 10:02
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by Jim T » 12/21/24 06:21

I fish mostly New England rivers & streams for our seasons, and once in a while I'll venture out in the winter arctic days of Jan/Feb but dang is...

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Last post by Caneghost
12/28/24 10:02
Installing Valve Stem Tip on Riverstick Wading Staff

Last post by herkileez « 12/14/24 19:57
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by herkileez » 12/13/24 12:30

As many members have purchased my Riverstick wading staff over the past several years, I thought I'd share an easy upgrade of the rubber tip. I...

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Last post by herkileez
12/14/24 19:57
Back Pack - Shoulder / Chest Pack or Traditional Fly Vest

Last post by j.robillard « 12/03/24 13:30
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by Jim T » 07/24/24 15:57
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Just curious to see how many of you are users of a Back Pack or Shoulder Pack, Chest Pack or a Traditional Fly Vest when out on your favorite river...
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Last post by j.robillard
12/03/24 13:30
Furled leaders

Last post by BigTJ « 11/10/24 00:14
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by Dallasblues » 07/27/23 15:22

Hey all! I’ve been reading about furled leaders lately. Never tried em. Do you guys/gals like em? Is there a brand or maker you might recommend?...

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Last post by BigTJ
11/10/24 00:14
New member needs help identifying an Orvis flyreel suede case

Last post by ibookje « 11/08/24 12:43
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by JohnnyTrout » 06/18/24 22:49

I hope im not inadvertently posting on a forum im not allowed to... case would fit a Cfo VI, all suede, w/Orvis logo, is supposedly Rare,is not...

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Last post by ibookje
11/08/24 12:43
Buying on Tradingstuff.com

Last post by RichieT79 « 10/12/24 09:24
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by Fish » 02/13/24 13:19

Has anyone bought a rod off of the website trading stuff.com?

Seems to have a ton of inventory but a little light on bamboo rods.

I assume it is...

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Last post by RichieT79
10/12/24 09:24
Ffishing Poland

Last post by RichieT79 « 10/12/24 09:18
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by lestrout1 » 09/08/24 00:50

Anyone have insight on trouting in Poland in late October? Will it be too cold for dries?

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Last post by RichieT79
10/12/24 09:18
Herters vise base

Last post by BSimms « 09/25/24 06:02

by BSimms » 09/25/24 06:02

Hello. I love this site and finally became a member.
I wonder if anyone has info on an old Herters vise base. It is cast iron with Herters name on...

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Last post by BSimms
09/25/24 06:02
Advice on reel to match my new cane rod

Last post by liketofish « 09/24/24 00:30
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by devondabbler » 10/26/17 03:05
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Hi, This is my first thread on this forum. I have finally bit the bullet and am having a 7'0 #4 two piece cane rod (Payne 98 taper) built for me. I...
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Last post by liketofish
09/24/24 00:30
Where can I find step down ferrules?

Last post by Bojive « 09/23/24 07:58
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by Bojive » 09/22/24 11:27

I am doing a repair job for a friend of mine and I need to replace one of the male step down ferrules. I can only find a single source of step down...

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Last post by Bojive
09/23/24 07:58
How far are you willing to drive, for a days fishing.

Last post by tw685769 « 09/06/24 17:07
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by Morten » 07/25/19 05:07
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Just thought about how far you are willing to drive, to spend a single day on a favorite fishing destination. Personally, my personal limit is...
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Last post by tw685769
09/06/24 17:07

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