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What are you favorite shad patterns? Of course there are hot patterns like the Bloody Maria, but I have seen others like the Bad Santa and Jihnny Winter mentioned. Do you have any special or...

I haven't caught anyout west inthe salt, but I did catch a couple outside the Chesapeake Bay while fishing for stripers. I was really surprised, especiallysince they bit on 4-5" long flies.

There is a lot of mythology involved with the auto-inflate vests. They are sturdy and will not rip-off your body. There are many levels of these vests including off-shore racing versions that come...

I don't know if they fit, but Buck's Bags sells just the pontoons

The fly shops that were really close to him hve all closed. Ernie's (in Soquel/Santa Cruz) closed when Ernie retired. The San Jose Fly Shop and the Midge Fly shop closed, down. The nearest shop is th...

As Scott mentioned, the Canadian version of the TSA is usually much stricter than the TSA. If you change planes in Canada (Vancouver, most likely) you have to go through Canadian customs before you...

I have fished Cordova several times in September. We inquired about steelhead fishing and were told that it was pretty much a flyout only deal, and highly weather dependent (with most locations a...

It very well could have been the hooks that were used. I have seen stimulators that were tied on hooks that resembled Tiemco 200R (nymph) hooks in shape. I have had personal experience with those...

Thanks for the advice, and good luck on the one-thousandth shad.

I just moved to Sacramento/Folsom last Sunday. I was curious to give shad a shot before they all disappear for the season. Is there a good general plan of attack. I have shore fished the river a a...

The post-98 reels allow you to switch from right to left-hand retrieve without taking apart the whole drag like on the pre-98 reels. It is a simple matter of taking that ring off and reversing it. ...

Nice fish. It bodes well for that lake this year. I have fished it before in the fall. It should keep getting better over the summer. Am excellent choice for flyfishing.

Great story and well written! It makes me wish that I had met the guy.

The DFG does have the capability to eliminate Pike, they just didn't have the political power to do it the first time. Last time, they proposed draining the lake down to 20-30% of capacity so the...

You can also order the prints online through various places if you want to wait. I saw comparison between home and online printing (unfortunately I don't remember where it was, but I do remember it...

While I haven't used them for a slide type presentation, I have used photos in work presentations. For photos, you can scan them in at lower resolutions like 72 or 150 dpi, but since slides are much...

How deep did you take the Optio WP. It looks like that reef pic was at least 5 feet, which is the max WP rating. I was wondering how strict that depth was???