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Winter, agood time to clean and inspect all your fly gear

  I try to keep my fly gear clean and ready to fish all the time. But once a year, I like to really give everything a real good "going-ove…

Started by Donald Schmotzer

3 Jan 18, 2014
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

Lelandfly.com Redington rods and combos 50% off

http://www.lelandfly.com/On-Sale/Rod-Sale/ Leland fly has got Redington Fly rods and combos @ 50% off.  If you like Redington gear you need…

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Jan 16, 2014

Fly rod to self teach

So I don't really know anyone who fly fishes, but I'm tired of waiting to find someone.  I've got the urge to learn.  There unfortunately a…

Started by Chris Roberts

76 Jan 13, 2014
Reply by carl hendrix

Furled leaders?

Anybody using, or tried, furled leaders? Those who are selling them talk them up so much you'd think they're the greatest thing since the…

Started by JBplusThuy

51 Jan 7, 2014
Reply by Mark Sleeper

Tying the "pot-luck" fly (sinking spider)

  This is a simple spider to tie, I will do a picture step x step rather than a video. I tied this one on a size 10 2x hook, in a gill fav…

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Jan 2, 2014

Pond fishing yesterday

 I went out to some ponds yesterday,  the air temp was 58 F the water was cold. I fished two different flies...both caught fish. With  the…

Started by Donald Schmotzer

10 Jan 2, 2014
Reply by Donald Schmotzer

Cut body Foam Spider YouTube link

 Here is a link on how to tie a great top-water spider..........Don in SC     http://youtu.be/EGeIlppuvnU

Started by Donald Schmotzer

3 Jan 1, 2014
Reply by Tinknocker1

YouTube link to tying the Sneaky Duckling

This is another good top water Bluegill fly............Don in SC         http://youtu.be/SQVJAhBPw1E

Started by Donald Schmotzer

5 Dec 22, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

Mini Bugger in Pink and Black

This little guy works well.....I tied this one in Pink and Black for the Big Bluegill board.    http://youtu.be/rCReLvXrgSE

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Dec 20, 2013

Tying the Rubber Band Grub

  A great fly on a hot day when things get slow.....   http://youtu.be/inyboD7wKAw

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Dec 18, 2013

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