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Montague Fishkill

Last post by grouse man « 01/17/22 08:47
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by grouse man » 01/15/22 15:51

Hello, recently purchased a 7 1/2' Monty Fishkill. Haven't had a chance to even lawn cast it yet...1° with a wind chill of 14 below this am. 😢...

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Last post by grouse man
01/17/22 08:47
Flying with rod as a carry-on question

Last post by Bill Terry « 01/16/22 22:02
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by Fryeguy » 08/16/12 09:11
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I plan on flying with my rods out west. What are the rules for carry-ons as far as rod tube material? I am getting various feed back from local shops...
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Last post by Bill Terry
01/16/22 22:02
Does this Fit?

Last post by rsagebrush « 01/16/22 16:52
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by Hellmtflies » 01/16/22 09:46

I gest of course. Does one think this will ever become an item that will fit into the idea of a classic? I suspect not. Be sure to skip the ad. :D

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Last post by rsagebrush
01/16/22 16:52
Fly Fishing Zingers / Retractors

Last post by RaspberryPatch « 01/16/22 15:03
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by rudyc » 01/15/22 13:17

Anyone here have any experience with one that will last more than a season or two?
If so, please let me know

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Last post by RaspberryPatch
01/16/22 15:03
Line weight furler leader fix?

Last post by GetnThere « 01/15/22 15:52
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by GetnThere » 01/09/22 10:20

Hello
I have a noname 8.5 bb that likes WF7 line. I've only lawn cast it but it will slap the water. So would adding a furler leader help dissipate...

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Last post by GetnThere
01/15/22 15:52
All things come to an end, and new beginnings are inevitable.

Last post by adrien schnee « 01/14/22 20:56
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by samsonboi » 08/20/21 13:02
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We have a horse farm in the Adirondacks. Running through this farm is a beautiful wild brook trout stream with trout usually between 6” and 16” and...
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Last post by adrien schnee
01/14/22 20:56
Comparison: Granger W&M 8642 - Phillipson 8 1/2' HDH

Last post by archer829 « 01/13/22 09:16
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by ozarkwater » 01/12/22 19:28

Am sure many have had to own these rods. I have spent fun hours researching these rods from many aspects. However, the only brand I have owned in...

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Last post by archer829
01/13/22 09:16
Help needed with Marvin Hedge 7- taper silk fly lines

Last post by Low-and-Slow « 01/12/22 22:32
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by Low-and-Slow » 01/08/22 14:50

Hi,
I was wondering if somebody could help with the specifications for all 6 ( 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 they were numbered) of the Marvin Hedge...

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Last post by Low-and-Slow
01/12/22 22:32
Daypack

Last post by Flykuni3 « 01/12/22 02:51
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by Bucktrout » 12/18/21 15:06
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Anyone have a favorite day pack to recommend for fly fishing? Have been using a cheaper no name brand which has served me fairly well. But, I could...
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Last post by Flykuni3
01/12/22 02:51
Thebault fly line source

Last post by cnbuzzbee « 01/11/22 21:53
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by BigTJ » 03/14/19 15:33

Has anybody been able to order a Thebault fly line recently? I am having a hard time finding a dealer that still stocks them. Please PM contact...

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Last post by cnbuzzbee
01/11/22 21:53
the good good old old days.

Last post by Seabowisha Salmo T « 01/11/22 15:44
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by Seabowisha Salmo T » 01/01/22 16:27

do you remember? ah, i remember it well . . . . . . . long long ago in a land far far away . . . . . .!

when the board awarded to useful topics hot...

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Last post by Seabowisha Salmo T
01/11/22 15:44
Leaders for blue lining

Last post by BigTJ « 01/10/22 22:59
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by joep » 09/26/21 13:23
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What do you guys use as leaders when fishing the little eastern Brooke streams. Say on a 6' or 6'6 rod. Thanks in advance guys.
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Last post by BigTJ
01/10/22 22:59
What are you fishing this week?

Last post by PT48 « 01/10/22 22:57
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by teter » 11/10/17 14:42
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Show us the rods you're currently (or recently) fishing. Here are the three I have had on the water this week:

Orvis 1856

Leonard 40 Catskill...
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Last post by PT48
01/10/22 22:57
Line weight recommendation

Last post by jemmick « 01/09/22 08:34
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by jemmick » 01/08/22 17:21

I'm fortunate in the fact that I have been blessed by my Granddad ,with the gift of his split bamboo fly rod, a sport king model 16. I received it...

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Last post by jemmick
01/09/22 08:34
Wading boots

Last post by cappy « 01/08/22 16:01
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by JHolton » 01/06/22 20:49

After far too many years and sore feet I bought a new pair of wading boots last fall. I debated hard on spending that many $$ on a pair of boots...

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Last post by cappy
01/08/22 16:01
Profile of a bamboo fly fisherman

Last post by Gnome « 01/08/22 08:02
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by RSalar » 10/23/21 09:43
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What do you think the profile of a typical bamboo fly rod fisherman is? In terms of age -- financial situation -- fishing experience/ skill level --...
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Last post by Gnome
01/08/22 08:02
Problem with New Zealand wool indicators

Last post by Webfly « 01/07/22 10:56
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by kevinhaney1 » 12/11/21 10:31

I went fishing yesterday and tried to use my New Zealand wool indicators. However, whenever I tried to tighten them up using only mild to moderate...

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Last post by Webfly
01/07/22 10:56
Bamboo spey guys

Last post by scarlet>fire « 01/07/22 08:21
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by scarlet>fire » 11/10/21 10:15

Good Morning Everyone,
I am curious how many of you swing bamboo spey rods for steelhead/salmon/trout? I love swinging for steelhead and even though...

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Last post by scarlet>fire
01/07/22 08:21
SouthBend 359 9ft new to me

Last post by Shrimpman « 01/06/22 03:27
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by Bloodhound » 12/14/21 18:33

I was messing around on the Auction Site a few weeks ago and saw a Southbend Bamboo rod, 3/2 with all the sections the same length, the ad said no...

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Last post by Shrimpman
01/06/22 03:27
Do you still have your first bamboo rod?

Last post by cdmoore « 01/05/22 19:24
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by Double D » 11/02/13 05:52
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Since reading about Tim Marchetti getting back his first built rod and a number of board members thinking about the heritage of their personal...
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01/05/22 19:24

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