what species
i caught him in a pond here on fort gordon georgia |
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Canadians needed
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High-Low
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YES!!! Another flytying-highschool-flyfishing-homeschooler!
Ive been hoping for other teens to j |
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fly fishing georgia
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Soldier, I don't know where Fort Gordon is but I'm in Tennessee. First, thank you for your service. Secon |
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Little Rant
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If workers are just sitting around it is a managment problem not labor. [/quote]
Seriously? Grown men claiming to be |
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They call me Owl
Welcome. I am from outside of chapel hill, NC and go to the NC mountains quite a lot. I frequent the ararat and mitchel in late fall-early spring and then when it's warmer out and the fishing is b |
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Furled leader question
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OK I followed along with the hatches magazine article to make a furled leader. I used 8lb and made it just like |
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egg flies
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Foam Question
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I'm not sure of |
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Tacky Epoxy
[font="Georgia"][/font]I too use the 30 minute epoxy, and have had the same problems. The ratio has to be just right. Here's how I do it: I mix the epoxy on post-it notes. I use a small |
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Fish Pictures
[attachment=32394:photo6.JPG]Tennessee Brownie
[attachment=32395:photo5.JPG]North Georgia Bow
[attachment=32396:photo2.JPG]Light Circle Buffalo
[attachment=32397:photo2.JPG]Chockoloskee Snook
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RBF: Tonkin Cane
Is all tonkin cane used in the US still imported from China? I am just wondering if anyone has ever experimented with growing tonkin cane here in the US? The plants are available for purchase and it s |
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It's Veterans Day
US Coast Guard 1987-2008. Did a lot of stuff, did a lot of "non-traditional" Coast Guard missions, and proud to have served alongside members of all the other military services Marines, Arm |
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How many children
I have a daughter by my first marriage and three wonderful step-kids, two boys and a girl plus two sons-in-law and two daughters-in-law. My daughter and her family (three of the grandkids, two boys a |
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SECRET SANTA SWAP 2011!!!!!!
[color="#FF0000"][size="7"][font="Century Gothic"]ATTENTION!!!![/font][/size][/color] [color="#00FF00"][size="7"][font="Century G |
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Seth from Georgia
Hello fellow fly tiers/fishermen,
My name is Seth McCannon. I travelled to the great state of Montana 2 years ago. While I was there, I worked full time and also fell in love with the art of fly fi |
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Bigger Flies/Bigger Fish????
Does anybody think the line of thinking of"bigger fish like bigger flies" has any merit?? For the last several years my Buddy and I have developed a Nymph fishing strategy of using a huge, |
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Nymph Leader
[font="Trebuchet MS"][font="Franklin Gothic Medium"][font="Georgia"]I tie my own nymph leaders and most of mine take 5 or 6 pieces of mono. Is there a simple nymph leader |
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Cicadas
The 13 year periodical cicadas are supposed to be emerging any day now in my area. Brood XIX AKA The Great Southern Brood is supposed to be a big one. From what I hear they’ve been spotted all over |
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Hello from GA
Welcome to the forum. From Georgia as well! Not many fly fisherman or fly tyers from GA so always nice to see someone from GA. |
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NEW GUY
HELLO:I HAVE BEEN A MEMBER OF THE FORUM FOR AWHILE.THIS IS MY FIRST ENTRY. I AM FROM GEORGIA. i FLY FISH OVER 100 DAYS A YEAR. i HAVE BEEN FLY FISHING AND TYING FOR OVER 30 YEARS. MY FAVORITE SPECIES |
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Ants
Yeah good looking ant man. Soon as i get done tying my nymphs for fishing season(March 11 for north Georgia thank god its almost here) I am going start tying a lot of terestrials. |
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Weirdest thing you have found fishing
Now i have seen some weird things fishing in my day, but last years fishing season i was fishing up a brook trout stream and i ended up tripping over a #@$@ rubber hose. Well you follow a rubber |
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Small Creek Fishing
Small Creek fishing is one of the most difficult fly fishing in my opinion. (Some will agree some want) I am talking about creeks that are 6 to 8 feet long width wise. I live in North Georgia mountain |
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Sava
Well it may be tied for a certain body of water but i am going to be using that fly on some of my native trout streams up here in the north Georgia mountains Nice Fly man |
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Two views of a comparadun
Nice looking fly. I have used them a few times my self with great success. I mainly use them for very very small brook trout creeks here in north Georgia. But i tie bigger ones for the rivers. Nice fl |
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Salted Meat for Nuts Swap
Okay here is the latest update 3/1/2011. There are a few days left1. RobertM-------------sQuid Pro Quo 5/0--------------Almost there2. 02fsh ----------------Squid fly 2/0---------------------Arrived 2 |
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Bream Swap
I'm kinda in a dilemma cause I'm leaving school (in Virginia) tomorrow and going home (Georgia) for spring break and will have to mail the flies out tomorrow, but the only problem is I haven |
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Alternatives to thread?
[size="4"][font="Georgia"]Hey:I`m new around here.Built one rod so far,came out useable but not real pretty {Batson switch-for use on the Truckee]I broke my good rod a couple days ago so I on my b |
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Goldhead beads 3mm & 4mm
[font="Georgia"][/font][size="3"][/size]Hi there. New to the forums and looking for a wee bit of advice re purchasing some 3mm & 4mm gold beads for tying damsel nymphs and othe |
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Hello form the deep South
Hi Y'allI just wanted to say hello from Atlanta, Georgia. I've been tying off and on since 1985 when I first started trout fishing on the Chattooga River. I've caught good trout on the Cha |
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Tiny Winter BWO Nymph
what rivers in north Georgia are you fishing? I spent the better part of 6 years studying those waters and may be able to give you some advice and some killer patterns just for that region. One materi |
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Fishable Favorites Swap
lykos33 you are quick on the draw. I hope they reach also.professori - all that warm weather and sunshine must give you lots of time to tie. I would buy the next round if I could have been sitting on |
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Hello all from east TN
I've had good luck throughout the GSMNP and western North Carolina. If it looks "trouty", dip a thermometer in it and look underneath the rocks. If those indicators are in place you sh |
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Small Creek Swap
Mine are sitting up in Virginia as I am down in Georgia..... All these post are killing me in anticipation It'll be another two weeks till I get back to Virginia........ |
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Dove season opens tomorrow.
Fred:Are Inca doves actually legal in Louisiana, and does anyone actually shoot them? They are not much, if any, bigger than a starling? They are not legal here in Texas, and, due to their small size, |
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Shan?
I've seen several rally nice nymph patterns over on the 'North Georgia Trout Online' forum. Several of Kevin's flies (posted by Prowler) are finished with a very shiny epoxy-like fini |
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Appalachian Waters Swap
CLOSEDBeing homesick for my beloved Eastern Kentucky Hills, I'm opening an Appalachian Waters swap. Anyone is welcomed to join, however, the pattern you select must be a pattern with known ties t |
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Hellgrammite Questions
Once you are familiar with the hellgrammite, you will probably agree that they are appropriately named as "the-bug-from-hell". However, Smallmouth Bass love these ferocious appearing bugs an |
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Basic Fly Materials
QUOTE (eugward @ Jun 9 2010, 10:22 PM) which type of bass? Large mouth will just about eat anything. I have got large mouth on trout flies. Had to trash the fly after that. When I'm ho |
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New Fly Fisher from Georgia.
QUOTE (skeet3t @ May 25 2010, 04:18 PM) Welcome to the forum. You have some great trout fishing in Georgia.That is true, I use to make trips up to the blue ridge area (and this was before I |
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Hello All
HiI am about to complete my first refurbishment of an old Greenheart rod by J. Dickson & Son Edinburgh. The rod had seen some action over the years but was pretty much straight and in fair condition. |
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Popper Swap II
That band-aid box has been around the world and half of Georgia! Great little box! |
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Hook size vs Bead size
QUOTE (bigdewy @ Mar 5 2010, 10:51 PM) I've got that handy little chart taped up by my computer. Really comes in handy when I'm looking at beads on EBAY. No way I'm going to mem |
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Saying hey
So I am new to this board, and thought I would take a sec and say hello. I gues you could say that I am new to tying, again. I took classes when I was in high school, but once I hit college, finding t |
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crappie flies
for 10 years my go to crappie fly has been the m and m . its in the fffederations big fly book. its tied by craig riendeau who has been in some issues of fly tyer mag with his georgia bullfrawg ans |
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Newbie From North Ga.
Greetings all! Name is EdI am new to fly tying and to this forum. I will be asking some questions and learning from all of you. I live in North Georgia, just south of Chattanooga TN I have been fl |
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Newbie From North Ga.
Greetings all! Name is EdI am new to fly tying and to this forum. I will be asking some questions and learning from all of you. I live in North Georgia, just south of Chattanooga TN I have been fl |
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Waxy
Thanks Fred. I have a customer in Georgia that swears these are the greatest warmwater fly he has ever fished with. I guess they work well for him; he has a standing order so his supply is replenished |
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Rio Grande Perch in New Orleans???
Hmmmm, are they edible? Wait wait....that was a dumb question...anything that swims crawls flies or wiggles is edible ...at least in Florida Georgia Alabama and oh yes...Louisiana!!! Can& |
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Another Dorber 5ft rod
This is a 5ft,3wt/2pc fly rod going to Georgia for some breamSurprisingly light weight,very thin and fast for a 3wt rod. The guy asked for some pics before I shipped it so I opened the tube and posted |
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Small-Stream Trout Swap
Ill do a size 20 rainbow warrior. worked well in some skinny georgia streams earlier this year under a size 16 EHC. |
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Another Swap that SUCKS!!
QUOTE (Wellman @ Dec 28 2009, 07:07 PM) I told you they were comin'. I found them in my back pack after you told me you had not recived them.I still haven't received mine. Did you sen |
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Classic Dry Fly Swap
Im gonna do a humpy. It was one of the flies that i caught some fish one when i went to georgia earlier in the year. They seem to float like a cork |
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My Small Collection
Well, I have not posted any pictures of any of the rods I have finished or built, so here we go. It all started about a year ago when I got a blank from Bob and finished it out....Since then, I have |
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Terrible Tandem Rig Swap
Got mine a few days ago as well. Great ties everybodyTried some of the copper johns in a really deep hole fishing way back in the mountains of North Georgia for some wild Brook trout. After gettting r |
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looking to buy
Hi Chance, PM me your address, I will not have time to do 5 doz. but will happily send you a few of my fav. Utah mayflies. I think they will work in Georgia, they have trout there? Cheers, Jeff aka |
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Thinking again about building a Rod
So one of my fishing buddies is a machinist and decided to build him his own fly reel. This got the "do-it-yourself" juices flowing again. I need another fly rod like I need a hole in my head. My curr |
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Newbie from Georgia
Hello folks, I would like to introduce myself. I have been born and raised in the the state of Georgia. I have been fly fishing since I was 12 (mid '70s) But I decided to start tying my own flies. |
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