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Topic: Margaree River in june |
greg
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 6:31 am Subject: Margaree River |
| I go to the Margaree River every year with friends, we usually go in June but because the fish were late last year we are going in July this year. Atlantic Salmon were off their usual runs last year, ... |
Topic: What should I Do With My Fly Line? |
greg
Replies: 1
Views: 146
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:17 am Subject: Heres What I Have Heard And Due With Some Lines |
Hang the lines from a peg about 5 or 6 feet off the floor in long loops and this will help with the memory, etc. .
Greg |
Topic: Fly Fishing Lodges - Review |
greg
Replies: 7
Views: 236
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:53 pm Subject: Lodges |
| There is, so far only one lodge I use in Canada, aside from this lodge it's pretty much the same as Joey. I like staying where I get wireless survice and go out for a steak, pizza or whatever I feel l ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Shops - Review |
greg
Replies: 5
Views: 222
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:44 pm Subject: Fly Shops |
| I try and find good shops in which I can get in and out of when on the road. Most of my gear is a popular brand and I will usually see if there is a dealer of the same Brand name around, if not I know ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Guides - Review |
greg
Replies: 2
Views: 134
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:31 pm Subject: Used Guides |
| I have used guides in Canada, Bahamas and Florida but the reasons vary. First trips to different countries or areas with wich you are not familliar, you may want to use guides for a few days based on ... |
Topic: Sea Run Brookies |
greg
Replies: 9
Views: 439
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:11 pm Subject: Sea Run Brookies and Browns |
| Sea run Brookies and Brown Trout can be caught in Nova Scotia without a guide and very reasonable rates for rooms or lodges. I say Nova Scotia as the water is free and they don't require guides. Cape ... |
Topic: Flies - Review |
greg
Replies: 13
Views: 459
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2007 8:43 am Subject: flies |
| I have tried tying with all the equipment and material I could need for the rest of my life. The flies I found I could tie were about three. You need to many things , like the abillity to concentrate, ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Definition - Flies And Fins |
greg
Replies: 26
Views: 548
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 12:19 pm Subject: boat in gear |
| The larger species of fish and strong fish often times need the boat to move so one will not be stripped off. This would apply to Tuna, Tarpon, Bone fish, Marlin, etc. . Wether or not the motor is eng ... |
Topic: Best Place To Live For A Fly Fisherman? |
greg
Replies: 29
Views: 5153
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 6:51 am Subject: Airport |
| I live in Maine and really enjoy our fishery. That said, living near an airport is a big plus for those times of year that its cold and frozen, hot and low water. Sometimes you just need that adventur ... |
Topic: Young Fly Fisherman - Discussion |
greg
Replies: 17
Views: 1174
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:54 pm Subject: Great Post |
| Sometimes us older guys forget the important things like passing on our passions and hobbies. I am always impressed and glad to see young people involved in the sport and try to ppromote those who do ... |
Topic: Jeremy in Boating Magazine |
greg
Replies: 7
Views: 743
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 1:50 pm Subject: Where was I? |
| Oh! thats right,I'd been kicked to the curb once more and was standing in the rain on Block Island watching Blue Fin fly by in pods and a guy next to me with a red devil lure halling in a Blue Fin, wh ... |
Topic: Jeremy in Boating Magazine |
greg
Replies: 7
Views: 743
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:44 am Subject: Jeremy in Boating Magazine |
| I have been going to my local bookstore lokking at boat magazines, I pick up Boating Magazine and on page 116 is a 3 page spread on Jeremy this and jeremy Cameron that. I recognized the areas and it i ... |
Topic: Flies And Fins Philosophy - One Liners |
greg
Replies: 21
Views: 1412
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:26 pm Subject: Flies And Fins Philosophy - One Liners |
Question: What did you have on?
Answere: waders
Question: Are you moving from thay spot.
Answere: Want to see why fish don't like hooks? |
Topic: Flies And Fins Philosophy - One Liners |
greg
Replies: 21
Views: 1412
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 7:50 am Subject: Flies And Fins Philosophy - One Liners |
Question: Do you have an extra.....
answere: nope
Question: My waders are leaking and I'm cold, what should I do
Answere: Go Home
question: Oh! I forgot my money for gas.
Answere: get ou ... |
Topic: Spey Rods - A Good Tool.. But Just Another Club In My Bag |
greg
Replies: 17
Views: 1237
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:38 pm Subject: Spey Casting and Two Handed rods |
| I have 2, two handed rods and use them as I do all my other rods, as the water I am fishing dictates. When my shoulder fatigues from casting a one handed rod and there is and there is sufficient water ... |
Topic: Most Practical Spey Casts To Learn And Get Good At? |
greg
Replies: 5
Views: 732
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:17 pm Subject: T Cast |
| I have found the T cast to be very useful when there is Noooooo room for a D loop. When water is high and brush is what your standing in this cast will get you in the game. Raise the rod,with the line ... |
Topic: spey casting practicing videos - putting the casts to use |
greg
Replies: 13
Views: 1228
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2006 5:51 pm Subject: Spey Casting Double and single handed Rods |
| Great rod for Spey casting and it looks like you have the basics well in hand, Austin you remain the fastest learner that I know and your casts were unbelievable. Knowledge like this type of casting, ... |
Topic: Atlantics Salmon & Big Rainbows - Heading To Cape Breton |
greg
Replies: 5
Views: 773
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 7:21 pm Subject: Atlantics Salmon & Big Rainbows - Heading To Cape Breton |
| Leaving with Kenny early am on 14th for Cape Breton Nova Scotia. We are going to spend a week fishing for Atlantics in the Margaree river. We may spend a couple of days on 2 other rivers in the area t ... |
Topic: Block Island Fishworks - Flies And Fins - Tournament |
greg
Replies: 28
Views: 2277
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 3:20 pm Subject: reservations |
| Should you require a room I would call now for a reservation. I just made a reservation for a single and I believe I got the last at that hotel for those days, but call and any hotel will give you num ... |
Topic: Block Island Fishworks - Flies And Fins - Tournament |
greg
Replies: 28
Views: 2277
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 8:04 am Subject: This is looking Great!!!! |
| Judging from the resposes on this board and the number of phone calls I've had this event should be a Blast for flies and fins Watchers and members. Regardless of when you started fly fishing or your ... |
Topic: Block Island Fishworks - Flies And Fins - Tournament |
greg
Replies: 28
Views: 2277
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2006 8:42 pm Subject: Tournament |
| Count me in!!!!! I will invite a few friends and see if I can get people with transpotation to bring one or two friends. I might tow a boat down or maybe hire a guide for a day, in any event I'm there ... |
Topic: Upper Madison in August |
greg
Replies: 7
Views: 721
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2006 7:40 pm Subject: Montana, Slide Inn |
| I staye with Marshall at The Slide Inn and it was great! Cabin was 50 feet from the Madison, views were spectacular and the fishing was great. As Jeremy said ants would be great this time of year. I'd ... |
Topic: Flies And Fins - A New Direction In Freshwater |
greg
Replies: 10
Views: 1205
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2006 5:28 am Subject: Change is a Constant |
| Since it's conception, based on fun and a true love for the sport, I have risen every morning for 4 years, turned on my computer to see what was added while I slept. I have never been disapointed, mor ... |
Topic: HUGE Landlocked Salmon |
greg
Replies: 1
Views: 662
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Jul 21, 2006 9:11 am Subject: HUGE Landlocked Salmon |
| Throwing small flies on Penobscott produced small to decent sized fish, BIG flies produced monster first cast. I hooked the largest Landlocked I have ever seen or heard of! Pics and video coming, stay ... |
Topic: WIN - A Battenkill Mid-Arbor Reel - May Contest |
greg
Replies: 19
Views: 2168
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Mon May 15, 2006 5:27 pm Subject: Orvis Reel |
| Bought the flies and actually it's the third box, I loose a lot but I like the boxes. Make the reel for a 5 wt. With a 5 wt. line, floatinf WF. and appropriate backing. The line of course would be thi ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing in Marathon |
greg
Replies: 3
Views: 780
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Forum: Salt Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Mar 02, 2006 6:15 pm Subject: Bone Fish Bobs |
| Great small fly shop has everything you need and does not sell clothing, just gear. Marathon key. |
Topic: Hello From Scotland |
greg
Replies: 7
Views: 1181
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 5:50 pm Subject: Yes |
| Would love to read and stories and pictures from you and other flie fishermen in your country. |
Topic: Catch And Release Should Be ILLEGAL |
greg
Replies: 9
Views: 1486
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2006 8:16 am Subject: Marcell |
| There are places in the US that will not allow retuning fish do to the amount of handling and the removing of the film thet protecs them. To much handling can give them leisions and will lead to death ... |
Topic: Bonefishing Reels |
greg
Replies: 5
Views: 1302
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2006 7:17 am Subject: Reels |
| I use an Orvis Vortex, Mach IV and my able may be allright but the color is wrong, it's colored like a Steely. |
Topic: Where in the World is Jeremy |
greg
Replies: 8
Views: 1226
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2006 6:49 am Subject: Jeremy? |
| Carp in Lowell Mass.? |
Topic: Margaree River Atlantic Salmon |
greg
Replies: 3
Views: 931
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2005 9:40 pm Subject: First Stop |
| I spoke with John Brown today and he said the run right in front of the lodge is full of Salmon. I spoke with a guy who caught 3 today. Leaving in 4 hours need sleep. |
Topic: Margaree River Atlantic Salmon |
greg
Replies: 3
Views: 931
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2005 6:01 pm Subject: Lost? Me? |
One little error in direction and I'm wrong way Corrigan for life.  |
Topic: Margaree River Atlantic Salmon |
greg
Replies: 3
Views: 931
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Oct 13, 2005 7:40 pm Subject: Margaree River Atlantic Salmon |
| Driving up to the Margaree Valley on the 15th, Saturday, for my final shot of the season for Atlantic Salmon. I will be joined by an old friend tomk and we will share a nice cabin on the Margaree Rive ... |
Topic: Best Place To Live For A Fly Fisherman? |
greg
Replies: 29
Views: 5153
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2005 2:41 pm Subject: Best Place to Live |
| Near an airport, or other convience that can get you there, |
Topic: Help me feed my addiction |
greg
Replies: 6
Views: 1116
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2005 3:51 pm Subject: OK!, |
| I exspect to see a little of that heart starting juice. |
Topic: An Invitation.... Fly Fishing Denver Colorado |
greg
Replies: 4
Views: 1060
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2005 11:19 am Subject: Fishing Colorado |
| I haven't fished in Colorado in years, still have some old pictures. I love it out there in Autum, but unfortunately or fortunately I'll be in Gaspe for Atlantic Salmon. I have to figure out a way to ... |
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