| Flyfishing tip #7 |
Not! http://www.flyfishingbasics.com/tips/tip7-reels.html Ed
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| Alaska Pictures |
Here's some pictures from a great trip with RW, Danl, Willi, and Bevin. We floated and camped for 12 days. Our fly out and rental gear came from Papa Bear, http://www.pbadventures.com...
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| We Lost One of Us... |
Ray Chandler, fly fishing guide who worked out of San Clemente, CA and fished the salt waters to the south and into Mexican waters, died of cancer a couple of weeks ago at 62 years of age....
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| Big Horn river in danger |
Here is a report from the Billings Gazette. http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/08/27/features/outdoors/25-outdoors.txt In summary, the town of Lovell, WY feels it's bee...
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| Odd things for the vest/pack |
The recent shoe-lace thread reminded me of an incident last summer. Well into its 5th season without a felt replacement, my left chota started peeling back from the toe early on in a d...
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| OT: funny AP headline |
"Bush Takes Rhetorical Aim at War Critics" I heard him being interviewed this morning on NBC. The face asked him what he was reading, and I could swear he said "I have an epile...
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| The Link to RW's Alaska Report in ABPF? |
Anyone have the link to RW's Alaska Report in ABPF? -tom
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| New to this group - and a question about Colorado |
Hey guys.... I live in Denver and fish a lot. I anticipate having some time on my hands in the near future and I'm planning on fishing a lot. If you had to pick a river or two from this li...
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| Going to Canuckistan |
Well, SWMBO and I are off in search of cooler weather tomorrow. We'll be staying in Calgary for a few days, with the idea that I'll get some fishing in on the Highwood west of Longview fo...
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| OT: Fortenberry Hopes To Get $125K From Cheney Fundraiser |
http://www.ketv.com/politics/9755459/detail.html Forty's gone over to the dark side (or seen the light, depending on your point of view). Saw this is the local news today and scared m...
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| Shoe lace tip |
I ve always been plagued with shoe laces coming loose once or twice while fishing. The problem got worse after my intregal gravel guards broke. One day I hit upon this idea and so far...
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| Montana TR- Holy Water |
(Almost done. I'm writing these things on my days off but these 12 hour night shifts make me feel like Charly in "Flowers for Algernon". I can see my intellect and creativity fade as I get m...
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| Great new OHIO fishing and hunting television show |
OUTDOORS OHIO FEATURED ON CLEVELAND INDIANS' NETWORK A new fishing and hunting show is spotlighting the best of the outdoor sports from around the Buckeye State. Outdoors O...
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| Off to Montana |
Leaving 6 am tomarrow for my 6-day 3-river float. Continue lurking when I return. UP gang have a great time. Joel
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| Big Horn River |
I just got back from fishing the Big Horn River for 4 days. WOW! My arm hurts! Mark F. -- Hike High Mountains Fish for Wild Trout
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| OT Two recent news articles |
Two recent news articles posted without comment. ;-) http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=487336 http://tinyurl.com/ky7fw -- Ken Fortenberry
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| Backcountry (?) Yellowstone... |
We've decided we would like to hike inthree to five miles or so to fish when we go to Yellowstone in a couple weeks. I was wondering ... 1st: What lakes and rivers wouldyou hike...
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| FF in Boracay? |
Anyone done it? Any good SWFF there? I have a 5-day weekend coming up next month... ;-) --riverman
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| become a clear thinker |
Started classes yesterday . One professor seems to understand her job as I believe it should be approached. Course Goals: Master significant details and interpretations of Russia's pre-...
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| New bug pics and hatch info |
I've just finished about 20 months of work creating an online encylopedia of American fly hatches, illustrated with thousands of closeup bug pics, mostly of mayflies. If you'll fo...
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| Be careful in your environmental rhetoric |
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/25/opinion/25fri4.html?_r=1&oref=slogin -- Scott Reverse name to reply
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| 2nd annual UPYERS previews |
A little something to whet the appetites of those planning to attend.......and perhaps excite the curiosity of others..... The Huron River: http://hunts-upguide.com/skanee_...
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| Saltwater FF Paradise |
Thought you all would find the following of interest. Imagine you in that boat in three feet of water with a fly rod and barbless hooks.... *......We drifted into pods of solid ...
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| OT-- Those petty bastards! |
Evolutionary biology has vanished from the list of acceptable fields of study for recipients of a federal education grant for low-income college students. http://www.nytimes.com...
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| Montana TR- Rematch |
Jacci and I have the opposite instinct when it comes to breaking camp or packing up at the end of a vacation. I get up and start packing right away. Jacci gets up but just can't get in the s...
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| Tim can relax now! |
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Border-Security.html -- Scott Reverse name to reply
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| TR-The Inland Northwest II-or-Age, Guile, Fur and Feathers Beat a Bad Haircut and Foam Flies Wrapped with Yarn |
After sitting three days in meetings at a Best Western in Coeur D'Alene the Thursday session ended early and now the time was mine. Friday the 18th was my birthday and it has become the on...
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| TR-The Inland Northwest Part I |
Flew into Spokane late on the 12th with three fly rods as carry on luggage. Grabbed a motel room for the night and hit the road Sunday morning headed east towards MT trying to avoid causi...
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| Howdy Everbody |
I just wanted to say hello. I've been lurking here for a while, just reading the Trip Reports, and generally enjoying the typical witty banter. I'm pretty new to the sport. I gues...
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| McCloud River Report |
My wife Bev and I had a beautiful time in northern California this past weekend. We stayed at historical Stoney Brook Inn in McCloud. The Hotel was built in 1922 for the loggers who worked...
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