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Topic: Fly Rod - 8 or 9 wt For RI Saltwater Fishing? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 8
Views: 248
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Forum: Salt Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 4:44 pm Subject: Fly Rod - 8 or 9 wt For RI Saltwater Fishing? |
| I use a floating line a lot for stripers a lot in Rhode Island. It's more or less all that I use from shore. |
Topic: Capt. Don Cameron has passed away |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 6
Views: 209
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:15 pm Subject: Capt. Don Cameron has passed away |
| Capt. Don Cameron of Capt. Don's Bait and Tackle has passed away. His shop wasn't a fly shop, though he had some flies in his shop, but he was more than willing to share information, and was a really ... |
Topic: Fly Line Review - RIO vs. Scientific Angler |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 4
Views: 447
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 1:50 pm Subject: Fly Line Review - RIO vs. Scientific Angler |
Floating saltwater: Airflo cold saltwater
Intermediate: Airflo cold saltwater
Sinking: Sci Anglers Type III full sink or rio striper 35o/400/450 |
Topic: Rod Advice - Loomis vs Sage |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 7
Views: 641
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Forum: Salt Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 5:11 pm Subject: Rod Advice - Loomis vs Sage |
| I have a Sage VT2 9'6" 6 wt. and a 9' 10 wt. G. Loomis Cross Current and love them both. However, I don't think that there are really very many "bad" rods around. You might also want ... |
Topic: Time To Tie Some Flies ... |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 13
Views: 569
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:24 pm Subject: Time To Tie Some Flies ... |
| I've got to tie EZ Zonkers, Surf Candies, PBCRs, flatwings, rays flies, jiggies, wooly buggers, gurglers, bombers, crab flies, deceivers, various nymphs, glo bugs, and some shrimp flies. Actually, I ... |
Topic: Sharkskin Fly Line Review |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 15
Views: 1332
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:16 pm Subject: Sharkskin Fly Line Review |
| I can't wait for the sinking versions to come out. My favorite line for albies and bonito is a TypeIII sci-anglers, but the coating comes off after 2 months or so. if this line's as durable is peopl ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Definition - Flies And Fins |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 26
Views: 547
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 7:29 pm Subject: Fly Fishing Definition - Flies And Fins |
| You know what, Jeremy? You just made me remember that when I go to Key West this year, I really wanted to do the same as you, go offshore and chum with live bait and catch blackfins, albies, and what ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Definition - Flies And Fins |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 26
Views: 547
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 12:44 pm Subject: Fly Fishing Definition - Flies And Fins |
| I think that to flyfish, you have to cast, and when casting, the rod has to be loaded by the line. That's the standard definition of flyfishing, and part of what makes flyfishing a challenge. I don' ... |
Topic: Fly Fishing Websites - Review |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 13
Views: 665
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:34 pm Subject: Fly Fishing Websites - Review |
| The Drake and this is fly are definitely great sites. I visit www.reel-time.com and www.stripersonline.com a lot, too. Stripersonline has a great fly tying forum. Some guys there post some very coo ... |
Topic: Sage Fly Rods- Review |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 13
Views: 1187
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 7:47 pm Subject: Sage Fly Rods- Review |
| I just got a Sage VT2 9'6" 6 wt. for christmas. It is the model with the full wells grip, saltwater reel seat and fighting butt. It is not a super fast rod I would describe it a being medium ac ... |
Topic: Fishing Sayings ... True Or Not? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 10
Views: 891
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Forum: Off Topic Forum Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 8:07 pm Subject: Fishing Sayings ... True Or Not? |
| "if the wind is east, the fishing's least" is something i've found to be true for bass- northeast/southeast hasn't been too bad to me, but east- horrible! |
Topic: Castine, Maine salt water fishing? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 2
Views: 632
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Forum: Salt Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2007 7:07 pm Subject: Castine, Maine salt water fishing? |
| Thank you, Caynenfisher. We found a few streams just by driving around somewhat aimlessly. I'm not going to school there for 2 more years, but I'll tell my friend up there so he can look this SAugus ... |
Topic: Castine, Maine fresh water fishing? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 2
Views: 574
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2007 7:03 pm Subject: Castine, Maine fresh water fishing? |
| Thank you, Capt. Ahab. I talked with one of my friends up there, and he said that there were a lot of mackerel around this past fall, so I'm sure those would be fun. I was also up there this past we ... |
Topic: Castine, Maine fresh water fishing? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 2
Views: 574
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Forum: Fresh Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 9:08 pm Subject: Castine, Maine fresh water fishing? |
| Does anyone here fish around Castine? I plan on going to the Maritime Academy for college, and fishing would be a real plus. If anyone could give some advice about fishing there, that would be great ... |
Topic: Castine, Maine salt water fishing? |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 2
Views: 632
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Forum: Salt Water Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 9:06 pm Subject: Castine, Maine salt water fishing? |
| Has anyone here fished in saltwater in Castine, Maine, specifically near the Maritime Academy? I want to go there for college, and was wondering if there was any chance of saltwater fishing in May or ... |
Topic: Young Fly Fisherman - Discussion |
rhodyflyguy
Replies: 17
Views: 1154
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Forum: Gear, Trips, & Services Reviews Forum Posted: Sat Mar 17, 2007 7:03 pm Subject: Young Fly Fisherman - Discussion |
| I'm 17, and have fly-fished for the past 5 years. I didn't know anyone who fly-fished when I started, and it was sites like this one that taught me how and where to fish, as well as a lot of patterns ... |
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