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  1. Does anyone have any experience with this...

    Does anyone have any experience with this stripping basket? The one knock I've heard of it is that the belt does not go through the basket and the loops that connect the belt to the basket are...
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    Thanks for this eyes-on report. I was skeptical...

    Thanks for this eyes-on report. I was skeptical of the report of Eagle being full. As much water as was coming down Pine Creek in early May it was only a fraction of the amount of water that was...
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    PM has been sent.

    PM has been sent.
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    I'd also like to hear some updated info on Davis...

    I'd also like to hear some updated info on Davis and Frenchman. Been a while since anyone posted anything about it.

    Crowley would be interesting. It's gonna be a long trip to get over there from...
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    Ah! Thanks for the clarification, Prof....

    Ah! Thanks for the clarification, Prof. Kenilworth.
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    Here is an on-line version of the article for...

    Here is an on-line version of the article for those who want to read it. (I'm assuming that this is the article that Lance is referring to.)
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  7. This is post that FINNFLYFISHING had been waiting...

    This is post that FINNFLYFISHING had been waiting years for to join the board!
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    Yeah, totally! He really should stop 'noticing'...

    Yeah, totally! He really should stop 'noticing' things.
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    Sheep Creek Special Fly

    ** Cross-posting from a thread in the Stillwater forum **

    Here is a pretty good video on tying the Sheep Creek.

    https://globalflyfisher.com/video/sheep-creek-special

    I use a much redder...
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    ** Cross-posted to Fly Tying forum ** Here is...

    ** Cross-posted to Fly Tying forum **

    Here is a pretty good video on tying the Sheep Creek.

    https://globalflyfisher.com/video/sheep-creek-special

    I use a red hackle in the back and use a...
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    Wow. Those are some great looking fish. I...

    Wow. Those are some great looking fish.

    I love the Sheep Creek fly, too. Amazingly effective.

    A lot of times people will ask "What are you using?" I hand them a Sheep Creek (I've tied up...
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    CA National Forests Closed

    The US Forest Service has closed access to the national forests in California until Sept. 17.

    https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r5/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD949139

    I suppose it's for the best at the...
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    Can't speak to the repair policy of Simms. I...

    Can't speak to the repair policy of Simms.

    I use this as both my hiking staff and wading staff.

    http://www.neotrekk.com/index.html#bigstik

    It's a carbon fiber wrapped aluminum tube with a...
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    Frog Boat from Canada

    Has anyone ever used one of these boats or seen one in person? It looks like it's been around for a few years.

    http://www.onefrogtwo.com/

    It looks interesting. Not as easily portable as a...
  15. Here are two quick stories I know. You are...

    Here are two quick stories I know.

    You are correct about him being in the tire business. Orange County, maybe?

    Jay would close the shop at the end of the day on Friday evening then drive...
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    Wild Times in Alpine County

    I was traveling from A to B along Hwy. 4 this weekend and had a few minutes to cast a fly in a creek near the highway.

    The water level was really low and slow so I didn't expect much. I walked...
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    FishSniffer Forums - Gone!

    I liked to check the FishSniffer forums on occasion but I hadn't looked at them in few months. When I went over to the FishSniffer website yesterday they had completely taken down and disabled the...
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    From what I understand fishing is essentially...

    From what I understand fishing is essentially 'zilch' on Yellow Creek nowadays.

    There are probably many interlocking and complicated reasons for the situation but here is one possible piece of the...
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    Bill's advice is spot-on. You'll need a boat,...

    Bill's advice is spot-on. You'll need a boat, local knowledge and specialized rigs for that time of year.

    If you go please post a report of the fishing and conditions in the area. Especially...
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    Dreaming of that trip to Mongolia?

    Here's how to do it!

    https://i.imgur.com/ARnOxqt.gifv
  21. I still have a few of the 'skinny Humpys' that he...

    I still have a few of the 'skinny Humpys' that he tied.

    Those are kept in my fly museum along with a few other flies created by notable tiers of days past.
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    Check out the TMC TMC2499SP-BL hook. ...

    Check out the TMC TMC2499SP-BL hook.

    https://www.tiemco.co.jp/eng/groups/view/96

    It's similar to the TMC2457 but it does not have quite the same curve.

    I find it to be a very versatile...
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    Harry Mason Tutorials

    I'm posting this link as a public service to all fly tiers - old and new!

    https://web.archive.org/web/20080620075315/http://www.troutflies.com/tutorials/

    This is a web archive of the fly tying...
  24. How long do these conditions typically last? ...

    How long do these conditions typically last?

    This would be nice to try but if it does not last for more than a day or two then it might be tough to work the phenomenon this weekend. The trout...
  25. I used to be a regular there making several trips...

    I used to be a regular there making several trips per year. Usually a week or two after the opening weekend in the spring then typically two trips in the fall and early winter.

    I also learned a...
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