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4 wgt vs 5 wgt?

Last post by mer « 01/05/21 02:53
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by Ear4 » 12/31/20 11:16
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When would you take. 4 wgt bamboo over a 5 weight?

I know directionally, smaller flies and shorter distance skews to the 4, with bigger flies,...
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Last post by mer
01/05/21 02:53
Hardy LRH dry fly or Hardy JJH Triumph?

Last post by Palakona123 « 01/04/21 20:35

by Palakona123 » 01/04/21 20:35

I have been looking into one of these rods as a new all - rounder. I can’t find much information on them, exept that they are both quite fast 6 -...

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01/04/21 20:35
Dry fly fishing for Atlantic salmon?

Last post by Marterius « 01/03/21 10:17
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by Marterius » 11/02/20 18:41
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What is your experience with dry fly fishing for Atlantic salmon? If you are into this, what is your favourite setup? I am more and more thrilled by...
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01/03/21 10:17
Recommendations for 8’, 6wt

Last post by alberta al « 01/02/21 18:05
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by Vaughanwilson3022 » 12/25/20 06:12
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Looking for recommendations on an 8’, 6wt bamboo rod for streamer or smaller bass bug fishing.

Thanks, Dave
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Last post by alberta al
01/02/21 18:05
Finally videos for casting errors

Last post by Minnesota « 01/01/21 15:20
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by Minnesota » 12/20/20 13:43
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I finally got FLiKR to work!
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01/01/21 15:20
Leader Butt Length Question

Last post by perfesser « 12/31/20 13:20
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by Oxbow » 09/07/20 08:08

When I first started fly fishing I used leader butts of around 5 to 8 inches. Since I fish dries a lot I developed a taste for 10 to 12 foot leaders...

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Last post by perfesser
12/31/20 13:20
Christmas Eve Fishing

Last post by flyfishingpastor « 12/31/20 01:23
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by flyfishingpastor » 12/28/20 15:37

This year, since we had video-taped the service the week before, for the first time in nearly 4 decades; I had nothing to do on Christmas Eve (I had...

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Last post by flyfishingpastor
12/31/20 01:23
Casting question

Last post by wctc1 « 12/30/20 18:41
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by Minnesota » 12/18/20 14:39
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Why can I make an efficient cast: tight loops, straight line on forward cast, and put the line tip on a target, if I don’t use a leader, but end up...
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Last post by wctc1
12/30/20 18:41
Rod comparison

Last post by bigrivertrout « 12/30/20 12:01
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by bigrivertrout » 12/26/20 08:06

Hi CFRF,
I’m new to the forum. I’m interested in fly fishing for stream trout with a bamboo fly rod. As I continue my research, I wanted to get a...

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Last post by bigrivertrout
12/30/20 12:01
ORVIS Superfine questions

Last post by rsagebrush « 12/28/20 09:45
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by greyreefer5 » 07/26/20 18:11

I recently acquired an ORVIS Superfine 6.5 2/1. Neat little rod that I thought would be good for small streams here in Montana. Was surprised to find...

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Last post by rsagebrush
12/28/20 09:45
Blue River OK trout stocking and fishing...

Last post by Loogie « 12/27/20 10:35
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by bassman » 12/23/20 15:10

Blue River Oklahoma trout fishing. This is a stream in SE OK and unfortunately I'm in NW OK. This video is interesting all the way through and though...

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Last post by Loogie
12/27/20 10:35
Rio Elite Technical Trout Line

Last post by BambooNut « 12/27/20 09:10
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by joep » 12/25/20 14:52

I was just browsing and saw a $120 trout line. The price caught my eye so i took a look. They look interesting even with wanting to gag on the price....

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Last post by BambooNut
12/27/20 09:10
Rod tubes (aluminum or bamboo)

Last post by The Doc « 12/26/20 02:58
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by The Doc » 12/25/20 04:09

Hi there,

Does anyone of you know, where I could order some nice and affordable aluminum or bamboo rod tubes (custom-made)? (Those made by REC...

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Last post by The Doc
12/26/20 02:58
orvis 8.5 ft rod question

Last post by Slate Drake 9 « 12/25/20 11:06
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by bamboo rodley » 12/24/20 18:33

I was wondering if anyone could compare the 8.5 ft 4 3/4 oz. three piece rod taper to the rod of the same length and weight in a two piece version. I...

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Last post by Slate Drake 9
12/25/20 11:06
Balancing a Hardy 'A.H.E. Wood' with the right reel

Last post by The Doc « 12/24/20 23:44
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by The Doc » 11/20/20 05:36
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Good morning,

I'm new to this forum and a bit overwhelmed by the wealth of knowledge I'm confronted with. Hence, I hope my question does not come...
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Last post by The Doc
12/24/20 23:44
8642 and Reel Weight

Last post by wineslob « 12/24/20 18:16
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by BambooNut » 12/21/20 14:04

I have a W&M 8642 coming and i'm thinking about what i'll need to balance it. I normally need a rod and reel to balance under my thumb. That may be a...

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Last post by wineslob
12/24/20 18:16
Bamboo presentation with heavier line?

Last post by nuchamps5 « 12/24/20 15:32
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by nuchamps5 » 12/23/20 16:55

Wondering what you all think about whether bamboo presents a heavier line more delicately than graphite or glass? My thinking is yes (of course...

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Last post by nuchamps5
12/24/20 15:32
Casting instructions - how consistent are they?

Last post by Dave Dozer « 12/24/20 14:17
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by ibookje » 12/20/20 08:58

There are often topics of members asking for help with their casting. Most recent one being this one . Getting in touch with a casting instructor is...

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Last post by Dave Dozer
12/24/20 14:17
Casting error

Last post by mer « 12/20/20 12:06
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by Minnesota » 04/22/20 19:40
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What deficiencies in my casting stroke cause the line to collapse in an ugly pile? I am casting a line and leader only, no fly or even a piece of...
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Last post by mer
12/20/20 12:06
Terenzio artificial silk weight question

Last post by ffftroutbum « 12/20/20 02:16
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by ffftroutbum » 12/11/20 17:19

Hi folks, I have certainly enjoyed my DT4 Terenzio artificial silk line. However I always thought it was a bit light. I weighted the first 30 feet...

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12/20/20 02:16

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