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11-05-2024,
05:37 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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LGC's Open Spot Feather River Steelhead Tour
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Steelhead/Salmon
The Lower Feather River has Fall and Spring Steelhead. The Fall run used to be in October. The Spring run is in April. Lance Gray has been...
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2 replies | 275 view(s)
11-05-2024,
05:28 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Millions of tire were diumped off of Fort Lauderdale over 50 years ago.
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Conservation
My friend, Michael Bungay, of Sacramento invented a tire shredding machine some years ago.
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3 replies | 589 view(s)
11-05-2024,
07:53 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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River etiquette
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
That's the right way but it is not taught anywhere today, except by classic Steelheaders. That is how the Great Generation of fly fishers taught...
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6 replies | 699 view(s)
11-04-2024,
09:23 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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River etiquette
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
Back in the 1960s, the Lower American River was full of salmon, Steelhead, Stripers, and Shad. The fishing was so good that boats were not used or...
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6 replies | 699 view(s)
11-02-2024,
02:34 PM
Tony Buzolich
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Stripers are around Franks Tract
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Stripers
Good on you. You found a school. I was just talking with Bill Siler who has been there for a month already and he's had a tough time finding...
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1 replies | 2106 view(s)
11-01-2024,
11:31 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Sad News
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General Fly Fishing
Thanks Jay, Like many of us Baby Boomers, Bob had a wonderful life on earth, in America. When anyone goes into hospice, they have one or two...
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1 replies | 381 view(s)
11-01-2024,
07:11 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Marsh Hawk On The Hunt
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Photography
Nice John, I think that this is a great example of why we fish. We get to see lots of Mother Nature's beauty out there.
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6 replies | 509 view(s)
10-31-2024,
03:15 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Denny Carlson and Fred Gordon with Kiene's hats on.
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Saltwater
Denny & Fred, 2024 - New Plymouth, Green Turtle Cay -Abacos, Bahamas. Hunting & stalking Bonefish - what dreams are made of. I grew up...
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0 replies | 291 view(s)
10-31-2024,
07:33 AM
Tony Buzolich
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Millions of tire were diumped off of Fort Lauderdale over 50 years ago.
in
Conservation
I was in the tire business for almost thirty years. I owned Big O Tires in Vacaville and later in Fairfield. It was always a point of discussion...
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3 replies | 589 view(s)
10-30-2024,
06:24 PM
Tony Buzolich
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Mouth of Yuba and Feather Filled In
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General Fly Fishing
Unless you're in a float tube I don't think it's possible to launch anything at the Yuba City ramp. I just came back from there and you can almost...
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0 replies | 271 view(s)
10-30-2024,
02:37 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Digger Creek Ranch-2025 Spring Reservations
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General Fly Fishing
We went there several times for about 3 days each with our wives. Standing on the grass, on a beautiful spring-fed pond with a trout rod and a...
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2 replies | 300 view(s)
10-30-2024,
02:34 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Scammer Alert
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Classifieds
Deleted him/her/it? yesterday, sorry about that.
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4 replies | 546 view(s)
10-30-2024,
02:32 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Kiene's Fly Shop Sacramento Ca.
in
General Fly Fishing
We miss many of our customers/friends now living in Florida, near one of our daughters in our Golden Years. Thanks, Henry.
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1 replies | 312 view(s)
10-30-2024,
02:21 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Digger Creek Ranch is a good place to get away and catch fish.
in
Stillwater - Trout In Lakes
Several times we went there for about 3 days to the lodge with our wives. Fishing, standing on the grass, with a trout rod and a floating line was...
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0 replies | 269 view(s)
10-30-2024,
08:17 AM
Carl Blackledge
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Scammer Alert
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Classifieds
That asshole sent me 3 messages, I knew it was a scammer
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4 replies | 546 view(s)
10-30-2024,
08:08 AM
Tony Buzolich
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Lots of Salmon in the Feather
in
Steelhead/Salmon
Hey Ben Long, I was there Sunday too. Sorry I didn't recognise anyone I knew. When I was guiding up that way on foot (when salmon were open to...
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5 replies | 1071 view(s)
10-28-2024,
03:29 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Right now the birds and baitfish are all heading Soiuth for the Winter.
in
Photography
We have all kinds of different birds flying South down throughout Florida to South America for the Winter. ...
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0 replies | 210 view(s)
10-28-2024,
03:23 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Liberty Island
in
Photography
You could sell that Otter family photo.
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5 replies | 670 view(s)
10-28-2024,
05:59 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
One of my staff memebers, Tim Au-young, and his better half, Heidi are coming soon.
in
Events
We will have a good time for a week in our little town of Sebastian, Florida. Tim and I will get out with Steve Potter, fly tier from Tracy, in...
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0 replies | 296 view(s)
10-28-2024,
05:51 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
How is the forum running for you?
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Events
Hi Ron, Marilyn and I sure miss you, old friend. Thanks for supporting our shop for decades. I'll be 80 in March, but am still fishing...
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5 replies | 686 view(s)
10-28-2024,
05:47 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
How is the forum running for you?
in
Events
Thanks Mel.
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5 replies | 686 view(s)
10-27-2024,
04:40 PM
Tony Buzolich
started a thread
Lots of Salmon in the Feather
in
Steelhead/Salmon
At least once a year about this time my wife and I head to Oroville for some of the best Chinese food there is, at Tong Fong Lo's. It's also the...
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5 replies | 1071 view(s)
10-27-2024,
03:44 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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How is the forum running for you?
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Events
It loads fast for me in Florida. Let me know if you are having any problems getting on the Forum and the speed.
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10-27-2024,
07:40 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Millions of tire were diumped off of Fort Lauderdale over 50 years ago.
in
Conservation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfPTSHWWvww It was not a good thing for the ecosystem so they removed most of them many years later.
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3 replies | 589 view(s)
10-27-2024,
06:21 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Ross Gunnison G-1 fly fishing reel and 2 spools - $300
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Classifieds
The Ross Gunnison reel was the top dog in its day, for a dependable, disc drag fly reel. This is the smallest size that is good for a 3 or 4...
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1 replies | 462 view(s)
10-26-2024,
03:41 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Half pounder flies and accessories
in
Classifieds
About $3 a fly retail = $144.00 plus the box. Way too cheap.......great Fall Steelhead selection.
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5 replies | 1168 view(s)
10-25-2024,
07:33 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
LGC's Open Drift Date
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
Good one Lance....besides the amazing Sacramento River below Redding, what else is on the menu now?
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2 replies | 663 view(s)
10-22-2024,
07:10 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
FS Boston Whaler 15 FT. Super Sport
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Classifieds
This is the fly fishing legend, Hal Janssen's boat used for decades on Lake Almanor. I am very familiar with the original Boston Whalers that I...
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1 replies | 754 view(s)
10-21-2024,
07:01 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Overnight kayak/ canoe trip on the mokelumne river
in
Boats - Anything That Floats
Headwaters Kayak store in Lodi is excellent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm81RjlPVI8 Kayaks and Stand-up Paddle Boards are very popular...
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0 replies | 742 view(s)
10-19-2024,
06:49 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Middle Klamath River
in
Steelhead/Salmon
OMG............the fish will come back way sooner than I imagined. Than is Bob....that is wonderful news.
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40 replies | 10299 view(s)
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