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    Need MAJOR ASSISTANCE with a Delta boat???

    I know a lot of guys purchased a Lowe or G3 series for Delta striper fishing and I want to get the correct boat for the Delta. I've been doing a bunch of internet research and the Florida, N.C, S.C....
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    This guy was lucky enough to have tailing fish within 30-40' from him but I had to toss cold water on the deal but it seems it was not a strong caster and because of that, he started moving closer...
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    It all depends upon what you're trying to do...

    You going to have different types of "arrows" in your quiver to get the job done.

    I prefer matching the hatch type of fishing and need a vest/pack that can carry a large volume of fly boxes along...
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    My Friday $.02....

    Denny Rickards promoted these tubes for stillwater fishing and I bought the pontoon along with the rest of his "Koolaid" package. Of all the items Denny told you needed; this pontoon boat is the...
  5. Thread: Fly size???

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    How to make the next jump....

    Now that you're getting into fly tying, these would be my recommendations to you:

    1. Get some good instruction by taking a few tying classes.

    2. Get 4-5 large waterproof fly boxes and...
  6. Thread: Manzanita

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    a few more thoughts...

    You may want to check out some of the info from Brian Chan and Phil Rowley's websites because they provide some great stuff that would be applicable to Manzanita. I wouldn't take a trip there...
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    here's a bigger question...

    I believe this question was a "hanging curve" ready to be hit out of the park but I guess Bill is getting a few more years on him to go the other way???
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    everyone has said it...

    Just follow the advice above because if there's a decent chance that you will continue to be a fly fisherman, learning how to tie some of your standard nymphs and woolly buggers will get you set for...
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    Spanish Fly and Walker Cay Chronicles...

    Totally bummed when I heard about Jose. It's a shame when you hear someone deciding to take up flying crashing their own planes and dying. I known a few people that have done that along with a ton...
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    gone through my boots...

    I have gone through many wading boot models and each had some good and bad points. I do agree with some boots weighing so much to make tough extensive walking. I have a pair of Danner's (over 15...
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    In other places, it has worked...

    They have taken many of the barriers on Butte Creek and now have both salmon and steelhead coming up the creek. I understand the amount of material before Englebright but what a fishery if the...
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    another idea...

    I'm a huge fan of the Rio Trout LT (especially in their WF models) which is more like a double taper than a conventional WF. If I'm doing some nymphing for the day with split shot, I have a few...
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    Depending upon your options...

    If you're going to do canyon fishing, I would suggest that you keep your rod and reel in a protective case and place your waders and wading boots in a light backpack. If anyone who has done their...
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    good ideas have been presented...

    I'm totally in Frank's court about the use of a roll cast and water haul for effective nymph fishing especially with split shot. If you can join a local fishing club like Granite Bay or Davis group,...
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    KISS usually works best...

    It's funny when I hear some people state that dry fly fishing is "the most difficult" of all forms of fly fishing because to see a top nymph fisherman operate especially without an indicator is a...
  16. If you can make that clinic.... go

    I took the initial clinic a few years ago that Bill Forward and Phil Rowley had a Davis Lake. If you want to jumpstart your stillwater skills on a significant amount; take the time to attend this...
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    what the camera does...

    They say the camera add 20+ lbs in the picture but that must be an extra special camo jacket that Bill is modeling because that 20+ pound truism isn't applicable....
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    Here's another idea...

    If you're new to fly fishing, perhaps joining the local fly fishing club like Granite Bay Flyfishers can help out. They have monthly meeting along with outings to various bodies of waters and I met...
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    They'll be a learning curve...

    The Yuba River is a very unique fishery because it's very close to a metropolitan area and gets significant pressure from everyone that appreciates its quality. Since many guides use it during this...
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    Another thing to consider...

    When the water is this cool, the fish are not as aggressive when compared to spring and fall fishing. The one thing I always do for all of my stillwater and even stream/river fishing is to use an...
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    A few suggestions...

    Often when fishing in stillwater, you have to find the correct depth that the fish are hanging in. When I go out on any lake, I take a whole selection of various lines to get into the correct depth....
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    My evening's $.02 "contribution"...

    I would suggest that you do a few things to get you up to speed on swinging flies...

    The following things I would buy (just because you will need a reference material):

    Dave Hughes book called...
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    One little change could be awsome for the American

    The reason why the American River is the American River is because of the total dependence upon migratory fish. Unless you're in the middle of the steelhead, salmon or shad runs; fishing can be very...
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    those damn rules...

    When I was a very serious golfer, it was very irritating to play behind a group who would constantly fall behind the group in front of them and unable to maintain the proper speed of play. One day...
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    check out my own comprehension...

    I don't believe the article deals with the type of people on the River but more on which ones can turn from thinking you're one of the top flyfishermen like Lefty, Mike Lawson or George Anderson to...
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