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Yesterday, 07:35 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Bill Kiene on Andy Guibord in Stripers

Thanks JohnS. Every time I was lucky to go out with Andy he always gave me some tips to improve my game. Andy has mentored lots of people...

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Yesterday, 05:22 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

Thanks Brian...for the inspiring information. In the 1960s I was lucky to be invited to drive to the Yuba Gold Fields for Shad with men...

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Yesterday, 04:52 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Open Spot for a Hex Tour in Stillwater - Trout In Lakes

Veteran Nor Cal guide Lance Gray has been fishing, teaching and guiding on Lake Almanor for decades now. If you want to get connected to this...

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05-26-2023, 03:40 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

This high water is going to clean out the rivers. We had 130,000 cfs down the American over the top of the dam on Lake Natoma one year. That...

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05-26-2023, 02:39 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Upper Sac: When will it become fishable? in Trout - Streams & Rivers

Thanks Steve Nice to have your feedback.

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05-26-2023, 02:23 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

Might be a good year for the Lower Yuba River - July? I have caught American Shad on a fly in the Sacramento, Feather, Yuba, American and Saint...

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05-26-2023, 02:17 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread 30 years after "The Movie." in General Fly Fishing

A private joke inside the industry a few years later was: "We need another movie." I guess the next few years (summers) in Montana, after the...

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05-26-2023, 05:21 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Anyone fish with Marty Lentiny on the Lower America River for Stripers? in Stripers

That's good news STEELIES. My wife Marilyn had a bout with cancer this past year and was lucky too. I showed all this about you guys on the...

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05-25-2023, 04:45 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread 30 years after "The Movie." in General Fly Fishing

30 years ago 'Sacramento News & Review' offered Kiene's Fly Shop the exclusive premiere, the first showing of the movie in Sacramento. It cost us...

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05-25-2023, 04:30 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired started a thread 30 years after "The Movie." in General Fly Fishing

"A River Runs Through It." It is an amazing movie about real life and the early days of fly fishing in Montana. ...

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05-25-2023, 11:48 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Anyone fish with Marty Lentiny on the Lower America River for Stripers? in Stripers

I am very fortunate to have met Marty on the water here in Sebastian, FL. He now lives in Sebastian and was raised around Miami. Most of the...

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05-24-2023, 04:56 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

A lot of youngsters from up north practice in the winter at a rowing camp/facility about an hour West of us on a big canal.

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05-23-2023, 03:05 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired started a thread Anyone fish with Marty Lentiny on the Lower America River for Stripers? in Stripers

Marty fished on foot with spinning tackle and lures for Stripers on foot. He was a heavy equipment operator. He was working around the area in...

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05-23-2023, 03:01 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Late Start to the Day in Stripers

Steelies, Where do you fish Stripers, June through November, roughly?

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05-23-2023, 02:58 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread NEW PRICE REDUCTION 9 Foot, 5 Weight, 4 Piece, CRUX Fly Rod by Redington in Classifieds

Super deal.........

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05-23-2023, 06:06 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Shad_shad_shad in American Shad

Carl, thanks.............what shop is over there? Would be fun to catch Shad in as many rivers as possible.

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05-23-2023, 06:01 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread DIY custom Jon boats turning into serious light tackle and fly fishing boats. in Boats - Anything That Floats

Today you can buy Jon boats with flat decks and flat floors.

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05-22-2023, 05:10 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Shore/Beach Fly Fishing in Puerto Vallarta Advice in Saltwater

All the coastline of Florida has surf fishing too, on both sides, the Atlantic and Gulf. In the summer on the Gulf side (west), they walk the...

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05-22-2023, 04:51 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

Andy Guibord and Jeff Ching are guys to listen to about fly fishing the Lower American River. Jeff is also a snowboarding guy and a veteran...

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05-22-2023, 10:10 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Teasing Rod & Reel for sale in Fly Fishing Travel

Looks like a good conventional outfit put together specifically for "teasing up" big game saltwater fish. It is used for "teasing up" big...

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05-22-2023, 09:57 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Pyramid - Final ladder day.... in Stillwater - Trout In Lakes

Nice Doc.... What months do you think are best to fish there now? It has had many changes over the past 50 years. Years ago they fished it...

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05-22-2023, 08:27 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired started a thread DIY custom Jon boats turning into serious light tackle and fly fishing boats. in Boats - Anything That Floats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mpTSZLO3H0 This is just one of many videos showing what you can do with an aluminum Jon boat.

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05-21-2023, 05:19 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired started a thread Captain Frank Catino is only an hour from me here in Florida. in Saltwater

I have known Captain Frank for over 40 years because "back in the day" he was a Cortland Line Company Rep. Frank is very well known here in Florida...

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05-21-2023, 04:41 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

Thanks, Jeff, for all your hard work and dedication that is helping promote our wonderful sport. As the Blue Gill is the stepping stone...

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05-21-2023, 04:34 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Truckee Lakes Conditions Question in Stillwater - Trout In Lakes

Check with Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters (530) 541-8208 They guide all those lakes.

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05-19-2023, 10:57 AM

Bill Kiene semi-retired started a thread There are less big Stripers in California but some can still find them. in Stripers

Mike Williams and Billy Bergan have been customers of mine and good friends for many decades. They have been fly fishing for about half a century...

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05-17-2023, 06:57 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Manzanita Lake Ice Out? in Stillwater - Trout In Lakes

Manzanita cabins: https://lassenlodging.com/manzanita-camping-cabins/ Lake McCumber camping: ...

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05-17-2023, 06:39 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Shore/Beach Fly Fishing in Puerto Vallarta Advice in Saltwater

Almost everywhere in the tropics you can get up "extremely" early and walk the beach, even at the resorts. Take a 9' 4pc #7, 8 or 9 line fly rod...

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05-16-2023, 07:19 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread Jeff’s 2023 American River Shad Reports in American Shad

I spent over 50 years working in the sporting goods/fishing tackle business within a few miles of the Lower American River. Please, In these high...

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05-16-2023, 05:29 PM

Bill Kiene semi-retired replied to a thread WTB 12wt in Fly Fishing Travel

We like the Redington "Predator" saltwater series for #8 line and larger for a good imported fly rod that is durable - $349 new. These fly rods...

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Date of Birth: July 7, 1940 (82)

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Biography:: Fish Taxidermist for 37 years, host to Alaska and Mexico fly fishing for 30 years.

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Occupation:: taxidermist, consultant

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