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Top 10: Played Out Words in Fly Fishing
Posted on June 25th, 2009 No commentsIt’s time for our Annual Top 10 Most Played out Words or Phrases in Fly Fishing. Those words/things/phrases that have been used so much recently, that they’ve lost their cool.
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From the Words I’ll Never Get Sick of Hearing Dept.
Posted on June 25th, 2009 No commentsFrom the Words I’ll Never Get Sick of Hearing Dept. comes this gem…
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So Damn Proud
Posted on June 25th, 2009 No commentsI’ve gotta admit to feeling a little proud of my son today. Why?
Proud Moment #1: Son finds his first fishing spot that he can truly call his own.
We’re driving over to the local puddle and about half way there, he asks if we can try a new spot. “Sure.” I tell him. The pond isn’t [...] -
Book Review: Tales From the Anglers Retreat
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsGet 30 people together, united only by a common love for fly fishing and the waters of South Uist- an island off the northwest coast of Scotland- have them share their favorite experiences while there, and you get Tales from The Angler’s Retreat from Muddler Books.
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Two Pictures Speak 2000 Words
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsI love how the algae reflect off the silvery sides of this Beaverkill Brown Trout.
Yeah, it was a good day on the water.
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An Emerging Dragon
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsI ran into this dragonfly nymph yesterday afternoon at the edge of a local pond with it’s head and thorax sticking out of the water. About 5 minutes later, my son and I got to watch a pretty cool show. I think I took over 50 pictures of the transformation from nymph to adult, here’s [...]
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Serious Superstitions
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsIf you come back to camp after a long morning on the water to find that your tent has been chewed on, trampled, and shit on by cows; you’ll get skunked that evening.
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Under the Cover of Darkness
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsOther than those creepy glowing eyes that follow me during the hike in and out of a spot, and all those bugs that fly in my mouth when I turn my headlamp on, fishing at night is probably one of my favorite times to be on the water.
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Spey Nation II
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsOrganizers for Spey Nation have just finalized plans for their 2nd annual spey clave, the largest 2-handed rod gathering in the east, on the banks of the Salmon River in Pulaski, NY on June 20, 2009.
From the promoters-
This will be your opportunity to get out on the water with the rods of your choice and [...] -
Chocolate Milk
Posted on June 24th, 2009 No commentsI normally don’t make it a habit of fishing around other anglers, but with all the rain we’ve been getting, my choices for where to fish have been drastically cut down. Last night I fished a spot on the Mohawk where a nice sandbar stretches out from shore, which let’s me get within casting distance [...]