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  1. Thumbs up for your post. This sort of lack of...

    Thumbs up for your post. This sort of lack of moderation is causing me to consider just logging out forever.
  2. Good talk, worth listening to.

    Good talk, worth listening to.
  3. Awesome timing! I just got my nymphing rod back...

    Awesome timing! I just got my nymphing rod back from my rod builder.
  4. Thread: fuller lake?

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    Been there when it's been half iced over. Parking...

    Been there when it's been half iced over. Parking can be a real problem getting in and or out, and that's been in a nearly no snow year.
  5. Thread: Truckee, CA.

    by James W
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    Go for it, I can make it back and forth just...

    Go for it, I can make it back and forth just fine. ;)
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    You're kidding, right? I own two T&T rods....

    You're kidding, right?
    I own two T&T rods.
    Workmanship is exquisite, none better anywhere.
    The blank design is a perfect blend of casting ability and fish fighting backbone.
    They are a small...
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    Met him at Kienes open house a couple years ago....

    Met him at Kienes open house a couple years ago. We talked about the unique colors of his materials, and how much success they had brought me.
    Quite the gentleman.
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    My experience with the Tetons in January was an...

    My experience with the Tetons in January was an epic 7 day long dump of snow. Awesome for skiing (my reason for being there) but not so good for any and everything else.
    I'd recommend caution....
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    Thank goodness!! And thanks Bill, for checking...

    Thank goodness!! And thanks Bill, for checking this out. :thumbsup:
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    You might check out the North American Fly...

    You might check out the North American Fly Fishing Forum, Ard has been a moderator and huge contributor for a long time.
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    Don't wait too long, he's planning on guiding...

    Don't wait too long, he's planning on guiding professionally just one more year.
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    Always size up with a Lamson. I've got a couple...

    Always size up with a Lamson. I've got a couple Speedsters and although they say I should be using the 1.5 on my 4wts the 2.0 is actually the right size for a 4wt line and a moderate amount of...
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    Fluorocarbon is not a monolithic product. ...

    Fluorocarbon is not a monolithic product.

    There's a lot of really bad product being sold because it's very expensive and difficult to produce. The best fluoro does not have knot issues, nor any of...
  14. Thread: Fly reels?

    by James W
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    The manufacturing of cast aluminum components has...

    The manufacturing of cast aluminum components has improved dramatically since the olden days. The spools for both reels are cast.
    I personally think the Remix "looks better", and represents a crazy...
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    Manzanita Lake in autumn?

    Anyone have any experience with Manzanita in September or October? I've got vacation time available throughout mid-Sept through mid-Oct and am considering heading up there after (or instead of) Lake...
  16. Hmmmmmm, tie the thorax after tying wrapping the...

    Hmmmmmm, tie the thorax after tying wrapping the hackle to make it stand out better. Dang that fly looks great.
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    Ahhh, you're kidding right? 1913 was when the LA...

    Ahhh, you're kidding right?
    1913 was when the LA Aqueduct was completed and the Owens river was tapped until it was maxed out, drying out Owens Lake in the early 1920's.
    Water issues go back to...
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    I once saw a coyote, in January, at Heavenly...

    I once saw a coyote, in January, at Heavenly Valley ski area near the top of the mountain putting a stalk on a fallen skier!!
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    I was there Monday and 7-8" is an accurate...

    I was there Monday and 7-8" is an accurate representation.
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    You're not the only one! I carry the smallest one...

    You're not the only one! I carry the smallest one of the three sizes when fishing midges from my tube. Easy, quick release.
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    There will still be a plethora of places in these...

    There will still be a plethora of places in these parks to catch fish, including goldens. Less than 2% of streams will be restored to their original fishless state, less than 15% of lakes, ponds, and...
  22. Some of the higher lakes are still crazy cold! ...

    Some of the higher lakes are still crazy cold!
    I was fishing 48° water this week. Seems like they're well behind last year's schedule.
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    I use diving fins from Hollis called F1 "Bat...

    I use diving fins from Hollis called F1 "Bat Fins". Huge thrust means easy all day use with a scissor kick, but like all diving fins you need to slim down your footwear to fit the fin foot pocket. I...
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    THAT'S BRILLIANT!!! THANK YOU! I'm off to Home...

    THAT'S BRILLIANT!!!
    THANK YOU!
    I'm off to Home Depot.
  25. Ok hold on now, deep breath. The Department of...

    Ok hold on now, deep breath.
    The Department of the Interior has agreed to LOOK INTO the allegations sent to them by a private advocacy group, nothing more.
    That's simply following legal protocol....
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