gliss and glint plus baitfish
thanks guys , i tend not to put a ruler in pictures but usually ill say there x length , which i didnt do here but there all around 6 to 7 inchs long , as to the material if you google deercreek mater |
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Casting For Recovery
I received this email from Casting for Recovery today. Here is the link if you are interested in making a year end donation: [u]https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=6a3e3a[/u]
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Trying to decide on 9wt rod
I have a 9wt that is 9' 6" that I love. It is a graphite Payne made in Stowe, VT in 1988 maybe. I bought it at the factory. I use a Pflueger 1498DA (made in Akron, OH) for freshwater and a TF |
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Felt Soled wading shoes
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Preserving Duck Feathers
Perch
I hear ya, but like you said Oh well. Best thing they could do is re-write it in PLAIN english so it was easy to figure out and search, but with the addition of State laws it mess's up thi |
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Deer Fly
That is a beautiful fly! I get eaten alive by those things every year when I visit Vermont. I'll be trying the dragon fly as they seem to be attracted to DEET! |
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What would you do differently?
Hey thanks guys - I live in Northwest Vermont, and I fish for trout in many of the larger rivers around here. I also fish the Battenkill a few times each summer when I visit that area of the state. I |
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New From Vermont
Hey everyone - I'm new to the forum.I'm a University of Vermont student studying natural resources. Been fishing for a few years now, and I figured getting into tying my own flies makes financ |
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Casting for Recovery
Our package was delivered today in Vermont. I received the following email from them:Hi Bob: Box arrived today and how wonderful!!! We can’t say thank you enough for your contribution! |
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2010 CFFCM Fly Fishing Hall of Fame
Fly Fishing Hall of Fame 2010at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and MuseumOctober 9, 2010Contact: CFFCM 845-439-4810The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum (CFFCM) in Livingston Manor, NY is proud |
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Who tied it?
I came into possession some years ago af a collection of flies. Most were documented as to tier; some were not although included in the collection were autographed business cards which may accompany |
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The US Mail and swaps
I've always put in cash for return postage, usually $3 more than what my package should cost. I know of alot of the Meisters that pull money out of their own pocket when coming up short and |
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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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A little help please gentlemen.....
Well guys the trip to New Hampshire was a success. I have to say that Vermont and New Hampshire are two of the most beautiful places I have ever been. Its like a Christmas tree farm on steroids up t |
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Looking for some American knowledge
I have a 43 year old question but no answer so far. Today, I hope to find the answer with help of the members of FTF. The American states are referred to in one of two different ways.A state like New |
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Fly rod length
I'd like to hear people's opinion on what they'd consider the minimum length of a functional fly rod.I've come across these rods.34-5" rodshttp://www.jaustinforbes.com/micro.html5' rods http://www.jpr |
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New to this site
First Welcome Aboard from Vermont!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You're gonna love the site, and all the characters here. Just do a search o |
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Birch Bark for Sale ?
I posted this on thread in another sub-board but I thought it would be best posted here. I can't see me making my first million by cornering the birch bark market but maybe I could make some beer mone |
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Hello, All
Hi,I'm David from Vermont and have built half a dozen rods or so. Also canoes, kayaks, old houses, you get the picture, addicted to making stuff. The techniques and rods people have shown on this site |
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Stonefly sub speceis
Hey i was wondering if anybody knows of a white stone fly nymph. I was exploring around in a southern Vermont brook and i found one. sorry that i don't have a picture but it is transparent white w |
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What is hatching
QUOTE (sandflyx @ Mar 31 2009, 05:50 PM) October Caddis, he won't hatch till fall, probably out feeding. or enlarging its case.Since the Original Poster is in Tennesee, consider this...Oc |
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so many flies so little time
5 years ago a friend took me fishing, didn't catch much from shore.4 yrs ago I picked up a great little river boat, started catching fish and loved it.3 yrs ago another friend took me winter steel |
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Whats you vise
I finally swapped my old Terra (from Marriott's store on a visit to Riverside, California many years ago) for a Marco Polo to use for club tying and traveling. I started on a Thompson's A fro |
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Lead Sinker ban
Not wanting to clutter another thread, I thought you might find this interesting.I recently came across an article (August 1995 Fly Fisherman) which noted that the EPA had made splashy headlines in 19 |
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Swap Box 6
[1.Student4ever --Washington) passed on (2. BIG E ----------- South Dakota)passed on (3. RDL------------Minnasota) has (4.Fred H---------Louisiana) Coming( 5.Bud--------Louisiana) On deck!(6. B |
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Orvis Rocky Mountain Series
Call the Orvis Rod Shop in Vermont. They'll probably want descriptive info on the rod & tube for an accurate accounting. |
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Best place to live?
Burlington, Vermont. Don't do it, I have lived here all my life. Gone to hell. High property taxes, high state taxes. High prices for housing, and untilities. Jobs are disapearing. Dispite some s |
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Cameron 1
Thankx Vermont and Chris............cool fly, cool pic. mark..... |
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info on old Mustad hooks
VtflyhackThe chart they posted is the one I have too. You might check with Bob Shannon at FF Vermont, he's pretty good on that stuff. You enjoying the ride on I-89 everyday??? NOT been a few ha |
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Marbury Flies
"Tying Classic Freshwater Streamers - An Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide", David Klausmeyer, The Countryman Press, Woodstock, Vermont, 2004.For example, 30 step-by-step pictures of how to ti |
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Is it possible to have too many hobbies?
John, btw.......i'd like to put you in touch with a very special person who lives in Flippin, (home of Ranger Boats) Arkansas but 10 miles from my house. I go over and see him all the time and he& |
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Hello from Weatherby!
Hello Mike, nice to hear from you. I have not seen you or talked to you since our meeting many years ago in Bromley Vermont. You have come a long way since then, congrats and welcome. Bill Chandler |
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My Freestyle Rendition Of The Shushan Postmaster
BTW, FTG.....one of the very best days i ever had on stream and one of the very worst days i ever had on stream happen to me on the SAME day.....on the Battenkill, N.Y. side, right behind the Post Off |
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Nalle Puh Variant
I like that fly. How can you go wrong with a fly that's named Winnie the Pooh. I stumbled across it about 10 years ago, looking for a fly that would work in riffle waters, and it caught me my firs |
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newbie from NH
Hello everyone!I found this great forum a few days ago and I've done a lot of reading since then. I'm so glad to have found this source of information.A little about me:Well, my brother ta |
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The American Museum of Fly Fishing.
I was lucky enough to visit the museum twice when I was living in Vermont. It was more than well worth the visit, maybe thats why I went twice.............. Facinating to see tackle collections from |
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Chicago
Dave and all,I got the pattern from 'Forgotten Flies' (Mr. Rossman has a wonderful version of the fly using red macawfor the wing). I couldn't find the pattern in Marbury's 'Favori |
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The Black June
HEY ZIP, NICE FLY. I AM A BIG FAN OF JOHN HARRINGTON KEENE. HE WAS A FLY TYING GENIUS; HE ALSO LIVED IN VERMONT FOR A TIME AFTER COMING TO HERE FROM ENGLAND. HE SOLD FLIES TO ORVIS, SOME OF HIS PATTER |
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what flies for upcoming trips?
oops my bad... i guess its new hampshire not vermont but i think mom was planning on maybe a lil bit of time in vermont and thats where i got the idea from. so isle royale and new hampshire.... |
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See I can fish!!!
nice - - - - - but why would you want to move from vermont ??? i have friends in va, winchester, sturats draft, waynesboro not enought water down that way for me beautiful country though |
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Walnut Fly Boxes
The box's are cheaper than what a company here in Vermont sells them for guys so if you were thinking of getting one get it at flykids price. |
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Togen Hooks
I like them alot, except for the finish I wish it were darker. Haven't broken one in the vise and they seem as strong as the Mustads haven't fished em yet as they were given to me and this we |
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Chubb
Lee -Direct from Mr. Rossman.The Chubb pattern was one that I found up at the museum doing research for Forgotten Flies. There were around 54 patterns that were with the other flies that made it into |
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Im back................I think!!
Vermont / Virginia......my 2 favorite places...almost moved to each one due to job relocations. Welcome back & its good to hear you have a good support system happening with your wife. Any chance |
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School Colors Clouser Swap
Three FTF Clouser swaps this winter (thanks, fcflyguy!) weren't quite enough for me -- how about one more? I've just gotten the go-ahead to host my first swap, and I propose that folks ti |
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Hackle Stacker Caddis
Thanks, fellas. As far as skating it, I've mostly fished it dead drift, although I did get a nice brown on the main Delaware dragging it under after a drift. All the hair and hackle is on top of |
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thats it, I am sick of it, gimme spring
My area of Vermont finally got our storm for the year 31 inches in a day and a half with 40 mile an hour winds. But I really feel sorry for the folks over by Lake Ontario, I grew up 20 miles from Buf |
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Does anybody know the name of this pattern?????
In 1981 I got this fly from an old German gentleman as a gift. He didn't remember the name of this fly. He told me he had purchased it way back in the 1930's in a flyshop in Vermont. (I don& |
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Shelburn Bay Sunset
joelst: Very nice fly! Is it named after the bay on the Vermont shore of Lake Champlain?Bill |
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Toronto, Ontario Fly Shops
HoudiniWe have a number of excellent fly fishing stores (fly tying and fly fishing).I will give you 3 excellent stores. In my opinion, they are more or less equal and I shop at all three. They will be |
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home equity loan for u
home equity loan home equity loan refinancinghome equity loan rateequity home loan mortgage thehomemortgageguide com bad credit home equity loan refinance home mortgage home equity loanhome equity loa |
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Baikal Temptress
real story...years ago, my tu chapter sold many tying materials from the harry darbee estate...i bought a bag with stuff in it and in the middle was about an ounce of baikel teal......so i did my hom |
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interesting blue eared!
Like all the others guys stated, it's a red temmicks tragopan. I would be carefull since this person also listed a blue chatterer and it's a lilac breasted roller. Obvisouly this person does n |
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Palmered Hackle question
Hey G. Paul:billtiesflies and isonychia both have my preference stated. I have wound some flies with the rib opposite, mostly nymphs, particularly when using wire as opposed to flat or oval tinsel, |
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What would you pay
Here's a good comparison for you from a company here in Vermont that makes them.Vermont Fly Box CompanyFatman |
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ATTN: Northern East Coast Fly Tyers
alex,i'd happily show up for a little fun...although finding that centrally located spot will be somewhat trying...i'm in north jersey so my vote won't count...whatever is chosen...and rig |
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Keith Fulsher and M.O.M Inducted
News from the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and MuseumThe Fly Fishing Hall of Fame Committee are proud to announce the 2006Inductees:Charles F. Orvis — Pioneer in American Fly Fishing. To satisfy thede |
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