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    Hey Dave By day I fish the crystal streams and...

    Hey Dave

    By day I fish the crystal streams and mountain lakes of my native Wales for wild and feisty brownies.

    But at night I pitch deer hair monstrosities into impossible tullie pockets - with...
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    I come back here after 2 years to see what's...

    I come back here after 2 years to see what's exciting my old mates at the cutting edge of fly fishing technology and it's... $1.79 plastic boxes!

    Henceforth you shall be known as Boxstacker!
    ...
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    Not a good time to sell a boat, but she's gone....

    Not a good time to sell a boat, but she's gone. Buyer liked my set up so much he took the boat, the hoist and the remainder of the annual berth rental.
    (Wanted my wife as well but ya gotta draw the...
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    Resistance is futile! Thanks Ed. I'll pm you.

    Resistance is futile!

    Thanks Ed. I'll pm you.
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    Jason Borger did the casting in that movie,...

    Jason Borger did the casting in that movie, including the famous "shadow cast". He helped interpret and create the cast from the writing and describes it as combining 3 different techniques - the...
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    Just seen the Fishin' Buddy going for $306...

    Just seen the Fishin' Buddy going for $306 http://www.onlinesports.com/pages/I,BL-13086.html

    Dan Blanton swears by these units. Fits boat, 'toon or tube.

    Aw go on then, $145 and I'll pay the...
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    All sold except the fishfinder.

    All sold except the fishfinder.
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    Sorry guys, I just found a clutch of PM's going...

    Sorry guys, I just found a clutch of PM's going back 2 weeks! The old board used to send an email notification, so I hadn't been checking (:

    Anyway, hipshooters are gone and also the reel, I...
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    Relocation Sale

    This outfit is 2 years old but was my back up rig- both rod and reel have only been fished half a dozen times:
    Sage XP 890 (2 piece) $ 295
    Sage 2580 reel with your choice of either SA 8 wff or SA...
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    Kenny - Email sent. Hey Ed, believe me, I'm...

    Kenny - Email sent.

    Hey Ed, believe me, I'm gonna miss writing 'em. My love affair with the Delta has been intense, rewarding but way too short.

    We're going back to the UK. Looks like we're...
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    Boston Whaler Dauntless 160

    Well my pride and joy is up for sale.

    Boston Whaler Dauntless 160, Mercury 115 o/b, Eazyloader trailer.
    Valued by the dealership at $23,000+. Includes Minn Kota bow mount trolling motor, Lowrance...
  12. Hi Charlie This sort of takes me back to my...

    Hi Charlie

    This sort of takes me back to my fly fishing roots in the UK - fishing teams of nymphs for reservoir trout. Same principle: generally a floating line and leader approximately twice the...
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    Cole As you can see, it's very much a question...

    Cole

    As you can see, it's very much a question of personal preference. Maybe more helpful to ask what sort of problems/issues you've had with the threads you've tried?

    Mike
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    Hi Cole GSP is perfect for large deerhair...

    Hi Cole

    GSP is perfect for large deerhair bugs: practically unbreakable and low build up. GX2 is Chris Helm's thread of choice and that's a pretty good recommendation!(Though I note from his...
  15. Thread: Olden Days

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    Aint got no grey beard (aint got much hair at...

    Aint got no grey beard (aint got much hair at all!) but:
    1969 Altamont Speedway track was the venue for the infamous free festival where the Rolling Stones handed over the security to the Hells...
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    If I place the cursor just under the link text I,...

    If I place the cursor just under the link text I, er, get:

    http://www.apple.com/startpage/

    ??????????

    Best of luck

    Mike
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    Jay I'm running Safari 3.2 on a Mac desktop. ...

    Jay

    I'm running Safari 3.2 on a Mac desktop.

    Mike
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    Can't highlight the links on my Mac!

    Can't highlight the links on my Mac!
  19. Thread: Delta 10-29

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    Man, this reads like Hemingway!!!!! SUPERB...

    Man, this reads like Hemingway!!!!!

    SUPERB FISH! Well done!

    Mike
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    Hi Charlie You'd need to sell the sizzle not...

    Hi Charlie

    You'd need to sell the sizzle not the sausage with this concept.

    First decide what the experience is that you are offering:

    Fine Dining - tough to see how you would appeal on...
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    Check out this article by Mike Mckenzie: ...

    Check out this article by Mike Mckenzie:

    http://www.flyfishnorcal.org/php-nuke/index.php

    Invaluable advice!
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    Action, Drama, Humor, Success, Tragedy, Hope....

    Action, Drama, Humor, Success, Tragedy, Hope. Report is a mini-epic!! Great stuff!!

    Cheers

    Mike
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    Bass: The Movie

    KD and Bobby B mixing it up big time on the Delta:

    http://www.howardfilms.com/trailerBass2.html

    Looks like fun :)
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    Actually, Jay, you are dead right - the knots do...

    Actually, Jay, you are dead right - the knots do slide around the ring and I always used a surgeon's knot for the 2 droppers I invariably fished with.
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    Hi Ben Used to use the 2mm rings years ago for...

    Hi Ben

    Used to use the 2mm rings years ago for stillwater trout in the UK(Before I traded in my 3wt and became a bass bugger.) They are useful for maximizing the life of expensive tapered leaders...
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