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    I was there 2 weeks ago, and it was great....

    I was there 2 weeks ago, and it was great. Drifting caddis, and they hammered it. With the water this low, they were not holding in the usual places they had in the past.
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    Felt Sole repair/replace

    I have tried Shoe Goo, and it didn't hold for very long.

    I am very tough on Wading Boots and they don't last any longer than a season. I usually have to replace or repair the felt by lat July, and...
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    Opening Day Scouting

    Well, just like most Opening days, the streams above three thousand feet are either inaccessible, or flowing too fast to fish safely.

    We scouted a lot of areas the American today. If it isn't...
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    Variety of Fishing

    This area can be very special or frustrating.

    You can fish anything from Stripers, Steelhead, Shad and trout right in town on a big river. There's fishing all year round, only the type of fish...
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    Boots Don't Last

    I have tried just about every brand of boot, and have yet to have a pair last a full season yet. I have used from Cabellas cheappies to Simms top of the line. It was really disapointing when a $300...
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    Monache meadows is incredible, and so is all of...

    Monache meadows is incredible, and so is all of the south Kern River Drainage.
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    Does anyone have information on New Zealands...

    Does anyone have information on New Zealands approach to water conservation and hydrolic power.

    The little I know is that they have very few Dams, keep the Hydrolic generators in the natural flow...
  8. I agree, We need to stop diverting the states...

    I agree,

    We need to stop diverting the states most precious resource from the rivers and delta, to our deserts.

    We need to support officials and programs that have our children and natural...
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    Awesome, is all I can say. Sometimes I wonder why...

    Awesome, is all I can say. Sometimes I wonder why it wasn't thought of before.

    Sorry for the previous negativity, I was seeing red.
    :D
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    Vise Advice

    To put my two cents in:

    A Vice really is only to do one thing. Hold the hook. When starting to tie, I tied Pheasant tails, Woolly Buggers, etc.. It was not until a few years later, that I was...
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    shame on us

    The problem with this is that it really is shame on all of us.

    Good the poachers got caught. Shame on us for continuing to vote in local, state, and federal representatives that are thinking of...
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    Opening Day Trip

    Anyone headed out for the Season Opener?

    I can only do a day trip on Sat. the Season Opener, but the following Weekend I can be gone for Sat and Return Sunday night.
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    I believe so. It doesn't make much sense to me to...

    I believe so. It doesn't make much sense to me to have a color change at the head.
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    Season Opener Creeks

    I've got two weeks to plan the season opening weekend trip. I usually fish area's off of highway 50, but have moved to north of Sacramento, and it is much easier to head up to the hills using 80 now....
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    Light Line is all I do

    The largest rod I fished last year was a 4 wt bamboo, and was catching some wild rainbows as large as 20".

    I would recommend Winston's WT rod and use as light as you are comfortable with for the...
  16. I fish beaver creek and the one beyond it at...

    I fish beaver creek and the one beyond it at least once or twice a year. Small stream, but catch a lot of fish There is some planters than can run up to 12", but mostly wild 6" fish. Fun for a really...
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    Wf vs DP

    I have a 00 Sage and use it for small streams. Think Golden Trout and brookies. Dries only. Midge dry fly in the fall. These types of creeks and fishing, it's all about control and mending, not about...
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    Congrats

    It is really nice to hear that there is another addict, and questioning wife out there. My wife continuously questions my loyalty to fishing, or to her.

    Post a pic, no matter how bad it is. It is...
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    Thanks

    Thanks for the information, when I get the time, I do travel to the Eastern Side of the Sierra's. I love it.

    I live in Sac. and am looking for a river I can fish for trout in the winter for half...
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    Economic is Best

    I seem to be very hard on boots. My history has been to spend what I can afford each season because, I haver not found a boot yet to last more than one season. Simms rubber sole? 3 trips. Korkers, .5...
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    Winter Creeks

    I love to fish smaller rivers and streams. Unfortunately, after fall there is few choices. Does anyone have suggestions other than Putah?

    Thanks
    ;)
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