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    Thanks Jim. This year will be an adventure for...

    Thanks Jim. This year will be an adventure for sure!
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    Last year we went into Maggie Lakes (Golden Trout...

    Last year we went into Maggie Lakes (Golden Trout Wilderness). We stopped at Summit Lake on the way in. The mosquito's were about the worst I've ever encountered. I was covered (clothes) with...
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    Thanks for all the suggestions! I knew I came to...

    Thanks for all the suggestions! I knew I came to the right place. The dates are pretty firm. Emigrant looks good, but bugs sounds pretty bad. We can probably deal with that if we know ahead of...
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    Backpacking advice???

    First, haven't been on here in some time. When I first got into fly fishing I found this forum to be a gold mine for getting trout on the end of my line :) . Always grateful for that.

    Now down...
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    Wow, that actually got me a little choked up! I...

    Wow, that actually got me a little choked up! I remember after my died passed away unexpectedly when I was 18. It didn't seem real for some time. The day it actually set in was a few months later...
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    I haven't been on here for some time, life got...

    I haven't been on here for some time, life got sort of busy, I just read this news. When I first got into fly fishing I used to read post written by SHig, he influenced me greatly. He and I shared...
  7. Thread: SUPs?

    by DFrink
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    Great, now I have another toy that I want to buy....

    Great, now I have another toy that I want to buy. The Wife's gonna be pissed! Seriuosly, that thing looks pretty nice.
  8. Thread: Retirement?

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    Hey Mark, first off thank for your service! ...

    Hey Mark, first off thank for your service! That's BS what Stockton did to their retirees. I feel for you.
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    I carry a couple rods, 1 with a Rio Aqualux Int....

    I carry a couple rods, 1 with a Rio Aqualux Int. (I use a 6wt line on a 9' 5wt rod and it loads nicely), 1 with a Type III, and 1 with a floater (that I almost never use). Getting an intermediate...
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    FYI, lot's of littoral owners deeds cover the bed...

    FYI, lot's of littoral owners deeds cover the bed of rivers. It doesn't mean they own it, just means whomever prepared the deed either thought they owned it, hoped this would give them some evidence...
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    Well put Jbird. I probably should have added...

    Well put Jbird. I probably should have added that I do get out and fish quite often with my kids (just not fly fishing at prime time), but that usually means an hour of loading the boys and all the...
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    Yup, life happens. I have a four year old and...

    Yup, life happens. I have a four year old and another little guy who will be one in two weeks. Before kids, I would fish weekly, sometimes mulitple outings in a week. Honestly now, I only get out...
  13. +1 for Osprey packs. They are soooo comfortable...

    +1 for Osprey packs. They are soooo comfortable and really well designed. Like others I have found a small pack to be the ticket. Don't change setups often enough to warrant having a pack on my...
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    From what I have read (a decent amount) the risk...

    From what I have read (a decent amount) the risk is fairly minimal. I do filter my water (why take the chance). But I think Ralph's point is that most of the reason everyone filters water is...
  15. I use a camelback. Vests look cool, but I always...

    I use a camelback. Vests look cool, but I always thought they would get very hot in the summer? I hate having to take the pack off to change flies, but it does slow me down which is sometimes a...
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    Thanks for sharing this Mike. I've heard of this...

    Thanks for sharing this Mike. I've heard of this study, interesting to read.
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    I've never cast a CPS, but you’re not the first...

    I've never cast a CPS, but you’re not the first person whom I've heard preferred that model to the newer CPX. Hope you find one!
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    That's cool Charlie. Taking kids fishing is...

    That's cool Charlie. Taking kids fishing is priceless!
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    Have you considered a CPX? When they went on...

    Have you considered a CPX? When they went on closeout last year I picked one up new with warranty for $120. Pretty nice rod (nicest in my collection). I haven't looked for one in a while though,...
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    Anyone ever do this?

    I haven't been fishing at all, for months.... Busy with work, two little boys, and life in general. I get my only small amount of fishing satisfaction from reading posts on this board and day...
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    Put me down as well, that thing could be a game...

    Put me down as well, that thing could be a game changer!
  22. Creek company 420 Ultralight. I've been eyeying...

    Creek company 420 Ultralight. I've been eyeying one for some time, they look pretty sweet. Appear to be a Fish Cat, without the heavier bottom material. Anyone have one who can comment on them?
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    You aren't alone, but to each their own. :)

    You aren't alone, but to each their own. :)
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    SHig, you are the man! How small does that thing...

    SHig, you are the man! How small does that thing pack up when deflated? You may have a market for those...
  25. Thread: Camanche Lake

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    I stole SHig's idea, mine didn't turn out quite...

    I stole SHig's idea, mine didn't turn out quite as clean looking but it gets the job done. Very well thought out holder. Only cost about $20 and some time to make.
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