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These are $3.00 flies so I would jump on them.
The popular but discontinued Valcon prams were around $1,000 new.
They were 0.040" thick aluminum and riveted together.
They came in 8, 10, 12 and 14 foot with all the same dimensions other...
Wonderful post John......
Getting out "on" the water in any kind of water craft will dramatically change your fly fishing experience.
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I started in...
Thanks Lance...I just about to send you this post.......
Thanks FiveFingers,
I love that river but it seems to go in cycles.
Hope it gets better in February?
I bought those first three prints a long time ago and left them with the shop when I sold it.
Tarpon, Bonefish and Permit.....
We have LMB, Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, Seatrout and more right her...
We really had a good time even though the water was too cold for top water fly fishing.......62 degrees.
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A local conventional bass guide said March/April was the best timing for top water...
We sold hundreds of them.....I am sure I have one?
These two old school teachers fished that area for many years so they did a good small book about it.
Steve Potter and I are going there tomorrow for the first time on this new hot lake.
10,000 acres - 3.5 million dollars - 10 years - one million FL strain LMB - less that an hour from my home in...
Canoes, Kayaks and Stand Up Paddle Boards are all great for getting you out on our fantastic water ways.
Thanks Lance......
Having the right Skwala imitation is key.
In the winter back in the drought of the late 1970s when Joe Patterson and Wally Westlake discovered the big mayfly and stonefly...
Sage One 13' 6" #7 line Spey rod
Sage TCX 11'9" #5 line Switch rod
Pyramid Lake is one of the hot spots in Nevada now. October through May is the popular timing.
It is the time for Winter Steelhead if you are willing.
I guess a few die hards will be out on the...
That is a really nice photo.......thanks for posting......congratulations.
Yes, everyone should watch some videos of whip finishing by hand, no tool.
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=whip+finishing+by+hand
With all the 'weed/pot/dope' growers, illegals and homeless I think California might be getting a bit more dangerous?
Here on Central Florida's East Coast a man was strolling on the beach and...
Gregg Anderson and Jim Christensen have been going here for a long time now.
Musky, Pike and big Smallmouth bass on flies.
I was lucky to go with them once and I loved it.
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Recreational Surfperch Fishery
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/NCCFRMP/Recreational-Surfperch
The Department of Fish and Wildlife manages California's diverse fish, wildlife, and...
https://www.tailflyfishing.com/master-fly-tyer-bob-veverka/
I think you could catch almost anything on a Woolly Bugger.......nice.
Bill Schaadt's favorite Steelhead fly was black body with grizzly hackle.
I thought some here might enjoy this....too bad they did not fly fish on this journey?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8mhIdZoVow
One of our customers came in to report his experience on the lower American river with a big Steelhead.
He admitted that he was not a Steelhead angler but his friend from Eureka was and came...
Looks like a wild male.....nice.
I believe that adult steelhead are going to eat mostly caddis larva on the bottom.
We get mostly Half-pounders on hatches.
I think it is the 3 days immediately following the full moon at Christmas Island for big schools of spawning Bonefish over on Paris Flats?
Good shot Mems, What smart phone do you have?