Fly Fishing Gear & Techniques

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1. Fly Fishing Tips & Tricks

   By flytire, July 16, 2023
   • 12 replies
   • 1,361 views
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   • Capt Bob LeMay
   • November 28, 2023

2. Fishing lanyard SBS 1 2 3

   By Poopdeck, December 19, 2016
   • 38 replies
   • 15,767 views
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   • Poopdeck
   • February 9, 2022

3. New pliers lanyard

   By Capt Bob LeMay, 23 hours ago
   • 3 replies
   • 54 views
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   • DarrellP
   • 11 hours ago

4. Advances in rod tech and The Essence Of Fly Casting with Mel Krieger

   By DFoster, August 16
   • 12 replies
   • 1,723 views
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   • DFoster
   • August 24

5. Sage LL 1 2

   By Gene L, July 11
   • 17 replies
   • 1,965 views
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   • Capt Bob LeMay
   • August 17

6. Orvis Superfine Glass.

   By DFoster, August 5
   • 5 replies
   • 814 views
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   • Sandan
   • August 6

7. When was the Renzetti Traveler introduced?

   By Gene L, August 1
   • 3 replies
   • 365 views
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   • Steeldrifter
   • August 5

8. Pfleuger reels 1 2

   By Gene L, October 19, 2023
   • 20 replies
   • 2,585 views
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   • Capt Bob LeMay
   • July 17

9. Cylindrical Split Shot

   By flyflinger, June 7
   • 14 replies
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   • DFoster
   • June 17

10. reel capacity

    By Capt Bob LeMay, June 10
    • 0 replies
    • 305 views
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    • Capt Bob LeMay
    • June 10

11. Has anyone "wired" flies?

    By megsdad, April 29
    • 8 replies
    • 721 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • June 9

12. 3 wt backing 1 2

    By bigsky2, February 2, 2016
    • 23 replies
    • 10,460 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • June 9

13. Pflueger 1454 reel

    By pop-n-bugg, June 1
    • 8 replies
    • 670 views
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    • pop-n-bugg
    • June 7

14. Hand tied leaders 1 2

    By DFoster, February 16
    • 19 replies
    • 1,891 views
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    • DrLogik
    • May 31

15. Comfort on the water.

    By DFoster, April 11
    • 14 replies
    • 2,455 views
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    • DFoster
    • May 10

16. Looking for a Griffin Patriot vise

    By Gene L, April 21
    • 1 reply
    • 325 views
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    • flytire
    • April 22

17. Vest, satchel, or what? 1 2 3

    By DarrellP, July 23, 2023
    • 31 replies
    • 2,925 views
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    • niveker
    • April 10

18. Loon Aquel floatant really great deal.

    By DFoster, March 8
    • 6 replies
    • 1,248 views
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    • Sandan
    • April 1

19. Favorite Reels 1 2

    By Gene L, January 7
    • 16 replies
    • 1,239 views
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    • john1962
    • March 7

20. A very lucky find-

    By DFoster, February 28
    • 5 replies
    • 705 views
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    • partsman
    • March 1

21. It's that time of year again-

    By DFoster, February 23
    • 7 replies
    • 671 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • February 26

22. Gadabout Gaddis

    By flytire, July 26, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 1,880 views
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    • sandflyx
    • February 21

23. New true rotary vise

    By Gene L, January 26
    • 6 replies
    • 493 views
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    • Gene L
    • February 3

24. History of the CFO reel

    By Gene L, February 2
    • 1 reply
    • 468 views
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    • flyflinger
    • February 3

25. Packaged flies

    By flytire, January 27
    • 4 replies
    • 597 views
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    • DFoster
    • January 29

26. SA Reel

    By flyflinger, January 25
    • 0 replies
    • 493 views
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    • flyflinger
    • January 25

27. Winter Fly Fishing 1 2 3

    By DFoster, January 10
    • 32 replies
    • 2,251 views
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    • DFoster
    • January 19

28. Lubrication

    By Gene L, December 30, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 1,050 views
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    • cphubert
    • January 6

29. What is your favorite fly fishing Rod? 1 2 3 4

    By Stuart Fluke, June 2, 2022
    • 48 replies
    • 5,058 views
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    • Sandan
    • January 4

30. kayaks vs. pontoons in moving water 1 2

    By Bryon Anderson, October 2, 2013
    • 19 replies
    • 7,093 views
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    • Bryon Anderson
    • January 2

31. fly trap

    By MfishP, December 25, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 716 views
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    • MfishP
    • December 25, 2023

32. Looking For A New Net...

    By RLinNH, June 25, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 1,273 views
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    • clip
    • December 25, 2023

33. Help with stuck spool

    By Tomster10, September 26, 2013
    • 8 replies
    • 4,900 views
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    • David Donaldson
    • December 23, 2023

34. Roll cast

    By Gene L, October 5, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 1,213 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • December 23, 2023

35. The switch

    By Gene L, December 16, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 521 views
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    • Gene L
    • December 16, 2023

36. Backcountry jig order

    By Capt Bob LeMay, December 16, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 515 views
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    • Capt Bob LeMay
    • December 16, 2023

37. Tied up a bunch Jigs for ice fishing. 1 2

    By Mark Knapp, December 4, 2023
    • 15 replies
    • 1,151 views
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    • MuskyFlyGuy
    • December 16, 2023

38. Nets

    By Bryon Anderson, February 21, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 1,109 views
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    • Bryon Anderson
    • November 19, 2023

39. Bamboo 1 2

    By Gene L, August 31, 2023
    • 24 replies
    • 1,963 views
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    • Gene L
    • November 15, 2023

40. How is your fishing season going so far? 1 2

    By DFoster, October 31, 2023
    • 17 replies
    • 1,087 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • November 3, 2023

41. Davy knot

    By Gene L, October 19, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 1,097 views
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    • DFoster
    • October 23, 2023

42. Tippet -- The good, bad & ugly... 1 2 3

    By chugbug27, September 20, 2023
    • 36 replies
    • 2,033 views
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    • Sandan
    • October 1, 2023

43. A 4wt 7.5' Lamiglass rod

    By Gene L, September 12, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 952 views
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    • DFoster
    • September 17, 2023

44. Martin 61 "Tuna Can" Question

    By chugbug27, September 7, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 870 views
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    • niveker
    • September 7, 2023

45. Manufactured during Covid-

    By DFoster, September 7, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 676 views
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    • DFoster
    • September 7, 2023

46. Bend, Oregon area in the evenings mid-August?

    By Chasing_Tails, August 11, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 1,345 views
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    • Jaydub
    • August 20, 2023

47. Fly fishing from a kayak; pros and cons? 1 2

    By DWSmith, April 10, 2023
    • 27 replies
    • 2,584 views
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    • Chasing_Tails
    • August 9, 2023

48. Replacing handle on fly rod

    By bullhead, August 1, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 1,408 views
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    • Capt Bob LeMay
    • August 2, 2023

49. Fish right, reel right 1 2

    By Gene L, June 20, 2023
    • 22 replies
    • 1,345 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • August 1, 2023

50. Unfurled Leaders

    By Philly, July 26, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 794 views
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    • niveker
    • July 27, 2023

51. Wooly bugger feather wrong direction?

    By Edgewood, June 12, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 1,271 views
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    • RLinNH
    • June 28, 2023

52. Oris CFO III 1 2

    By Gene L, June 18, 2023
    • 19 replies
    • 1,875 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • June 24, 2023

53. LaFontaine's Limbo Method...

    By chugbug27, March 18, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 1,574 views
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    • cebe
    • June 5, 2023

54. Chironomids?

    By Guest, March 12, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 1,032 views
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    • Guest
    • June 4, 2023

55. Mystery Tool

    By flyflinger, June 4, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 870 views
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    • flyflinger
    • June 4, 2023

56. The DSI: Yarn-based Detachable Strike Indicator

    By troutracker, June 4, 2023   

    • nymphing gear
    • 2 replies
    • 629 views
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    • troutracker
    • June 4, 2023

57. Fly box project

    By Steeldrifter, May 27, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 882 views
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    • Bryon Anderson
    • May 31, 2023

58. Ausable Riverboat Plans

    By m_grieb, May 20, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 5,241 views
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    • partsman
    • May 21, 2023

59. Swift River, MA

    By niveker, April 27, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 1,104 views
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    • DFoster
    • May 1, 2023

60. Opening Day

    By flytire, April 14, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 948 views
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    • Jaydub
    • April 18, 2023

61. DIY rod carrier ideas for my SUV?

    By DWSmith, April 8, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 795 views
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    • DWSmith
    • April 8, 2023

62. Pflueger Medalist 1495 paint touch up? 1 2

    By DWSmith, March 30, 2023
    • 20 replies
    • 1,799 views
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    • DWSmith
    • April 6, 2023

63. Martin 67A reel vs Pflueger Medalist 1495 reel?

    By DWSmith, March 28, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 1,037 views
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    • niveker
    • March 30, 2023

64. For the folks who furl leaders

    By bullhead, February 28, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 1,045 views
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    • Guest
    • March 1, 2023

65. Looking for this widget

    By Trouttramp, March 11, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 1,641 views
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    • niveker
    • February 27, 2023

66. Shooting head Line

    By bullhead, February 9, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 1,005 views
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    • cebe
    • February 21, 2023

67. Hardy built SA reel

    By Steeldrifter, February 19, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 939 views
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    • niveker
    • February 21, 2023

68. Penn battle

    By Njmatt, February 9, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1,251 views
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    • ScienceGuy141
    • February 19, 2023

69. "Waders are a rip off" 1 2

    By DFoster, November 29, 2022
    • 25 replies
    • 2,878 views
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    • Guest
    • February 2, 2023

70. Tippet Rings 1 2 3 4

    By Swamp Fly, June 17, 2022
    • 57 replies
    • 5,037 views
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    • Capt Bob LeMay
    • February 2, 2023

71. Round goby fly for smallies

    By Gray Ghost, January 19, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 1,193 views
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    • Guest
    • January 31, 2023

72. What vise is this?

    By Gray Ghost, January 13, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 1,478 views
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    • J-Kno
    • January 29, 2023

73. Polarized Fit-overs 1 2

    By Swamp Fly, January 17, 2023
    • 18 replies
    • 2,158 views
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    • Czob
    • January 29, 2023

74. What Cabela's reel is this?

    By Gray Ghost, January 12, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 816 views
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    • Poopdeck
    • January 13, 2023

75. Nick Lyons fishing guide from hell story

    By salmobytes, December 25, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 1,232 views
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    • salmobytes
    • December 27, 2022