which kit to get?
[url="http://www.dyna-king.com/dtl_vises/?id=383&cat_id=4"]Dyna-King Kit[/url]is a GOOD kit, the tools are lifetime quality, and the materials are all top quality. The kit comes with a |
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Hatches Blog Post - Undamming the Elwha
Undamming the Elwha follows the journey of the Elwha River from the day it was dammed to the day it was set free once again. This KCTS Television original documentary is a co-production of KCTS Televi |
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Microwaving to bug eggs in Calftails
This is a very good question even though it has been discussed often in the past.
First thing is that I never, ever get any materials from anyone but a reputable dealer, it's just to risky. In th |
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Black nŽorange Squidro
Those are some great lookin squidros. I like tying squidro flies for Oregon steelhead and Northern Sierra trout(mostly big browns on the Truckee River). The trout versions are mostly olive or a craw p |
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RBF: Mooching rod from fly blank?
So here's the deal....I have a couple of 10 wt, 10ft fly blanks and I'm wondering if they can be used to build a mooching rod for a trip to Oregon. If I lived in Oregon and mooched all the time, I'd |
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Golden Trout
I have never caught one myself, but I know there are some states that actually stock them. I know Utah has them in some lakes and streams and I think Idaho has some as well as Oregon might in the sout |
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Tying the Silver Hilton Steelhead fly
Here is a video of me tying the Silver Hilton. This fly is great in Oregon on the North Santiam system as well as the south, and little north fork. Its a fly to be fished on the swing and also works |
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RBF: MHX SJ843 White
Just delivered this one to another ex student and athlete I coached. I coached Tony in middle and high school wrestling. He went on to wrestle at Oregon State where he qualified for NCAA Div 1 champi |
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Wading Boots
I have Simms Freestone with rubber sole. They're an awsome boot. I don't use cleats on the Truckee River in Nevada and California, but could have used them on the Mckenzie River in Oregon beca |
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Oregon Steelhead
Well this Thursday I'll be headed up to the Oregon coast to swing some flies with my switch rod. I lived in Oregon for ten years but only fly fished a few times up there. I will also be spending t |
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Fly Tying Bench - Tunz@Flyz
TUNZ!!
Yout setup rocks!
Hit me with some fly pics also!!
Gary in Oregon
the BROWNCHASER!!
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Terrestrial Swap
Just a quick update for this swap... as of now we still have four sets I am waiting to receive in the mail. I will be going home for a week and then flying out to Oregon the following week for a schoo |
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North Santiam Soft Hackle
Hope You all like this one. It's a killer here in Oregon.
[url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNB3u1j2oOg&list=UU0SIdQUDD5RqcUSnjl78kfg&index=1&feature=plcp"]Team Fnish Tyin |
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Greetings from Alaska
Hello from the world famous Kenai River! I've recently gotten back into tying, but I consider myself a complete beginner. I used to dabble with some basic tying way back before Gore invented |
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Hey Everyone
Hello everybody. Long time user of the fly database, started poking around the forums a bit and decided I needed to register so I could harass some people. I'm a youngin' to some of you at 18 |
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Steelhead set up
NW Oregon, most of the time is spent on the Wilson & Trask Rivers. They are small rivers, 5 to 25 deep. maybe 20 to 50' wide were I fish. |
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Hello from rain country.
Hey all I just got into fly tying not to long ago and with everything kind of jumped in with full vigor. How I find poking myself with a needle and pulling my hair out when my hair wing flares less t |
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Stocking trout from a helicopter!?!?!?!
Here in Oregon and I am sure in other places there are quite a few lakes that are hike in that can only be stocked this way. Its kind oflike a fire fighting helicopter |
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POS Soft Hackle (Partridge-Orange-Swords)
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[b][u][size=150]POS (Partridge-Orange-Swords)[/size][/u][/b]
Hook - Mustad Model R50-94840/S |
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Tying in Lead
It's amazing to think that lead poisining from a single #6 pellet could kill an eagle...
I'm suprised ducks & geese didn't simply rain from the sky where I grew up in Klamath Falls Ore |
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Fly Tying Bench - fishingbobnelson
Hi Bob from up Oregon way!
GREAT Setup for sure. I am searching thru these different setups and really like yours.
Best regards.
The Brownchaser |
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Fly Tying Bench - s zac
Sam!
VERY NICE!! You and are similar in that we SO LOVE THOSE GREAT TIMES!!
God bless and enjoy those memories!!
Gary in Bend,Oregon |
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RBF: new truck
Just returned from a couple of weeks in Oregon. The second day out the transmission on the old Tahoe let go. We had been talking about a new truck to tow a 5th wheel sometime in the future. Just li |
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October Caddis Pupa
[quote name='Rich Strolis' timestamp='1315828161' post='478125']
Seeing as how these guys are hatching on my homewaters, I found it to be fitting to put this one up. Enjoy.
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Hello from Ventura County,Southern California
Welcome Bodfish,
I'm located on the central coast, San Luis Obispo County, in the town of Cambria. I also have a home in Paso Robles. I'm sorry but I'm probably not the guy to give advi |
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RBF: kiley turquoise mosaic reel seats
i have decided to start selling some of my hardware on a limited bases,i have 3 left,these reel seats are made from my own deep drawn nickel silver cups,and feature turquoise gemstone composite inlays |
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Weight for subsurface flies
Most of my nymphs are weighted the old-fashioned way, with lead wire. I haven't seen too many naturals with giant gold heads. But I do have bead-heads and unweighted nymphs in my box and use split |
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I'm writing a Book.
Trust me Mark, I'm not trying to dissuade you. I just feel that anything worth doing is worth taking the time to do it right.
Starting a blog based on what you want your book to be based one will |
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3XFly
First, I want to thank everyone who has been so gracious to donate 3 or more flies to this event.
Thank You!
The boxes are coming along well.
My last big push.......
There is one week left to |
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3XFly
First, I want to thank everyone who has been so gracious to donate 3 or more flies to this event.
Thank You!
The boxes are coming along well.
My last big push.......
There is one week left to |
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3XFly
First, I want to thank everyone who has been so gracious to donate 3 or more flies to this event.
Thank You!
The boxes are coming along well.
My last big push.......
There is one week left to |
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3XFly
First, I want to thank everyone who has been so gracious to donate 3 or more flies to this event.
Thank You!
The boxes are coming along well.
My last big push.......
There is one week left to |
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RBF: turquouise noth star mosaic
just finished this one,ammonia tempered cane that was fumed useing my propritary procces that was 4 years in development,shop made reel seat and ferrules that were hard drawn from nickel silver,the re |
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fishing guide
when it comes to something like this the proper licensing is crucial... i've been a hunting outfitter for the last 15yrs and i would highly advise you to ask your local DNR or if you have one your |
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Czech Nymph Swap!!!
Just returned from fishing in Oregon to find a nice box of Czech Nymphs in my mailbox. Thanks for hosting and thanks to all the tyers for some good looking flies. |
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Wildlife on the Oregon Coast
Thanks everyone for the replies. Just finished a photography class and trying to put a little of what I learned to work.
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Bailey's Mossback Nymph
[quote name='JSzymczyk' timestamp='1304983876' post='466765']
I can relate... I started tying 30+ years ago which isn't exactly ancient history. Small town, one decent sp |
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Trout Gurglr
QUOTE (Will K @ Apr 1 2011, 07:43 AM) I've pondered a smallish gurgler for trout... but to use in your basic streams and rivers. Do you use this on regular old trout or is it more steelh |
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New from Oregon
I've been reading here for about a month or so. I have the butt section of my first build in the dryer and look forward to testing it on the river Friday. I primarily fish the McKenzie River between |
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Articulated Flies for Trout
hey there I have been tying my own version of the big black nasty, Look it up on you tube that will give you a start, and let you imagination run wild. I use green rabbit for browns in oregon and Id |
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Best Bass Fly Book
a friend posted this site on FB and as i was looking through it i found this link that has Skip's book for sale & it looks like a 'regular' price -- rather than what is posted on amazo |
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The Great Nor' Easter - The Perfect Swarm
I have been researching a type of fly known as " fore and aft" I came across such a pattern by "Polly" Rosborough, a Little Golden Stone. So that's what I'll be tying. I |
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Usual (Fran Betters)
Thanks guys(?) for the kind words and additional information. This pattern is new to me too, just stopped by the flyshop on the way home from work and picked up some dun feet, to try some BWO/caddis v |
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Mystery Fly tying material box
Box #1 is on it's way to Trez in Oregon.
[b] [url="http://www.flytyingforum.com/index.php?showuser=18514"]agn54[/url] congratulations on your future flygirl!
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Possie Bugger
These days I find myself tying more trout flies since moving to Oregon. This guy seems to be in everyones flybox here. Atleast in the Willamette river valley:Hook: Mustad 3399 Size 6 to 16under weight |
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turning wood
curly english walnut grip and reel seat sets.$25 each pluss $5 shipping for each priority mail box in the lower 48two 5 packs of curly black or curly english walnut.$25 each plus $5 shipping for each |
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small creek patterns
Last evening, I was looking at some of my books, and realized that I hadn't given you the answer that I thought I had. Dave Hughes' book on flies is an excellent fly tying reference, but what |
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Project "Excelsa"
Sneak peak of my latest build headed to Oregon/Washington upon completion for thorough testing:I'll provide component details later, but the carbon fibre grips on this rod make it one of the lightest |
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fresh off the lathe
Two ends are Leopard wood, middle is Oregon myrtle - unfinished, wiped clean with alcohol - Spar finish coming shortly.This is going on a Forecast 7'6" 4wt fly rod for my dad. Unfortunately my leopar |
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Silver knight variant
Looking good.Where in Oregon are you at? I live near the Portland area up closer to Mt Hood. If your anywhere near here, I might be able to get together with you and help you get going. I used to t |
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Scent......
Here in Oregon, Scent is considered bait. So I guess if I was going to use scent I would probably just break out the baitcasters and senkos and go all the way.But I wouldn't knock you or anyone el |
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One Fly Contest
QUOTE (JohnP @ Dec 2 2010, 02:15 PM) I think I would pick a tan elk hair caddis. I have caught fish on these on the surface, below the surface and while stripping it in to cast again.Where do |
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Hello From Southern California
Hello All,I'm introducing myself. I have been fishing for a long time and I'm originally from CA, but have lived in Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and now Hollywood (which should be a co |
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Winters hope
QUOTE (Mr. Vegas @ Dec 3 2010, 04:36 PM) hey Rockie, where are you from?John Day OregonHere is a hair wing version tied with a wool fron New Zealand that is close to mohair. I have it avalab |
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Local Wanderings
Gorgeous pics !!Hows about I trade ya ....you can live here in Ct & I'll take take your place in Oregon |
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Proud Father of an Eagle Scout
Rich, may I add my congratulations to your son. I agree with Chase Creek, no way to do this without alot of family support. I have such fond memories of Scouting in Oregon, I learned so much about b |
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need recipe for baitfish streamer and leaches
i live in oregon and the streams around here hold giant fish (trout) like 4lbs.-20lbs and i want to target the big ones we have a lot of minnows and leeches so i would like the best ones i can get wei |
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