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Southbend Rod for fishing
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Lovetofly »
12/10/23 08:17
Ok group, I bought a new to me rod for fishing, and am kind of excited. Southbend is new to me. I have been fishing a Heddon I have not received the...
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Last post by Doug K
01/09/24 19:19
Rosalynn Carter, Fly Fisher
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NEKexpat »
11/29/23 12:31
From WAPO article on her memorial service:
“She told me her adventures led her to 120 countries” her son Chip Carter told the Tuesday crowd. “She...
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Last post by Gene L
12/06/23 18:30
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Last post by Drossi
12/06/23 12:14
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Last post by dublhaul
12/03/23 10:55
Missouri Trout streams
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Bamboo Don »
12/02/23 22:52
Where do you like to fish for Trout in Missouri, I like fishing at Montauk and when I want to by my self I like Spring Creek
The North Fork of the...
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Last post by Holland
12/03/23 09:47
Broken CFO V - Help Please
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Bob G »
11/24/23 16:46
Thank you all so very much for the great guidance. At this point I have more options than I deserve.
Once again, THANK YOU! If I proceed with a...
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Last post by Bob G
11/27/23 23:47
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Last post by Brooks
11/22/23 21:55
Fishing a Para 15...?
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Bill Moschler »
10/01/23 14:27
Assembled a rod on a Para 15 by a well know American rodmaker. Took it to a local river to try out. Way more rod than I can handle. I am fishing a 5...
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Last post by quashnet
11/22/23 10:33
Cortland Sylk line failures
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kevinhaney1 »
06/10/22 12:48
I've had two Cortland Sylk lines fail on me recently. They both were 5wt and only 1-2 years old and they both failed right at the point where the...
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Last post by Bud
11/20/23 15:24
Orvis rings
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Astropath12 »
11/18/23 16:23
The rings for holding a reel on the Orvis Flea, Deluxe and Seven Three look pretty flimsy to me. Am I wrong?
JimP
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Last post by Cross Creek
11/20/23 08:26
Greatlakes steelhead rod?
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Merkexpress »
11/11/23 22:40
Hello Ladies and Gents!
As you can guess by the title I am looking for a rod to chase after Ohio and PA steelhead. Truthfully, I am hoping to...
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Last post by TXTrout
11/19/23 07:24
Favorite rods 2023
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checch »
10/14/23 09:08
Now that the fishing year is winding down,at least in Mass and VT, wondering what rods you fished the most the year.You know the ones you most...
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Last post by BambooNut
11/19/23 06:19
Net retractor
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jmcj1984 »
11/17/23 22:11
Looking for suggestions for a good net retractor, not looking for the cheapest plastic thing ,just something to hold a standard wood trout net,not...
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Last post by GerardH
11/18/23 11:37
So how did you decide?
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Astropath12 »
11/05/23 19:25
I'm pretty much a panfish guy. There is nothing, as far as fishing goes, I like better than fly fishing for freshwater trout and I try to do just...
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Last post by Drossi
11/13/23 09:22
Fishing the Nymph With Bamboo
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billems »
10/30/23 20:41
I've been a dry/wet fly fisherman for years. I'd grown tired of the bobber-and-beadhead. The only time I do it is early in a mayfly hatch, I may...
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Last post by BambooNut
11/13/23 07:09
Favorite Orvis Battenkill fly rod
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Eperous »
11/03/23 18:39
I'm guessing this question/thread might have appeared many times before.... but, sadly I'm asking it again....
I am a fisher/collector of various...
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Last post by Cross Creek
11/12/23 18:26
Does 8-Weight Bamboo Stack Up?
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oldatheart »
05/08/23 09:55
Long story short, I've been working on developing an 8wt taper for bass/saltwater, but I don't have the resources to test out a bunch of existing...
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Last post by IR_Stoilov
11/11/23 13:39
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Last post by chsparkman
11/10/23 21:29
2024 Belize
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czkid »
11/06/23 12:27
Looking to fish/snorkel Belize in the Feb/Mar timeframe. Wife will accompany me, and she both fishes and dives. We're looking for a reasonably priced...
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Last post by czkid
11/09/23 12:06
Help on an Alaska Battenkill
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whulsey »
08/31/08 17:35
I just picked up a very nice Orvis Impregnated Battenkill from an estate auction. The previous owner was a pioneering Alaska flyfisher/flytyer named...
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Last post by headwaters
11/08/23 15:38
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