July Bully jig/crawler piece
The lonely Bully and in July midday! Didn't see them at this spot earlier this year. In years past,…
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FIBERGLASS ROD FANATICS
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USERS OF GLASS RODS OF ANY KIND AND ANY MAKE OR MODEL, BUT ESPECIALLY FLY AND SPINNING!
Location: TROY GROVE , ILLINOIS
Members: 44
Latest Activity: Jan 30, 2022
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Some more Old glass for you guys to see , hope ya enjoy em ..... 3 Replies
Hope ya guys all like this stuff as much as I do and hope this is eye candy for all of ya.....TOOTYContinue
Started by DAVID L EITUTIS. Last reply by DAVID L EITUTIS Feb 24, 2015.
new glass rod 2 Replies
Started by jim cosgrove. Last reply by DAVID L EITUTIS Aug 21, 2014.
Learned on glass 6 Replies
You bet I used them. I learned on glass. That was all that was available besides the high dollar bamboo. My favorite rod was a little 6 1/2' Heddon 5wt. I started on a real cheap Shakespeare that I…Continue
Started by Ray Ditzenberger. Last reply by Ray Ditzenberger Feb 17, 2013.
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Comment by Eric Pierce on January 30, 2022 at 11:44am
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. Thank you for the invite and add Tooty.
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Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on June 29, 2018 at 4:15pm
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Welcome to one of my groups James...... Hope you enjoy it .
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Thanks JImmy you are too kind ......
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Comment by jim cosgrove on February 8, 2016 at 11:30am
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one of the best groups on BBG.tooty has forgot more on this subject than i will ever learn
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HEY DEWEY, WWWWWELCOME TO ONE OF MY GROUPS and lots of pics of vintage stuff in this group so take your time and check em out...
TOOTY
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Hey Craig welcome to one of my groups and I know your love of glass rods will be welcome on here and ppppppplease post some pics of some of the fine old glass I saw at your place the other day..
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Hey Gary, WWWWWelcome to one of my groups and lets see a pic of that new Orvis Glass rod....Leaving on a fishing trip in 10 minutes and when I get back we'll chat.....
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Comment by Ray Ditzenberger on August 13, 2014 at 1:28pm
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Shakespheare made a close face reel that would fit on any spinning rod. Same concept but the fisherman was not limited to any given rod. I knew an old feller that use one on a 9' fly rod to softly cast bait in a stream with very little or no added weight. I think the rod he used was a lamiglass blank. He was quite successful with his technique.
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Latest Activity
Quality Gills…Caught and Released….7/9/2025
"Thanks Bruce…..I think they’re here for the Buck moon tomorrow and a week from now…"
Beautiful Crappie Replica Mounts…..7/9/2025
"I thought they tuned out great…..the tuxedo crappie looks real…."
"We’re in another heat wave so I got to my first spot ten minutes before sunrise….left the ramp at 5:30 and back on the trailer at 8:30…"
Nesting Pair of Ospreys......
"Yeah most nests are not this close to the water and this river is remote with alligators and large…"
Nesting Pair of Ospreys......
"Guess the Osprey knew it was a great spot too. The Cormorants up here are murder on the stocked…"
Nesting Pair of Ospreys......
"This was a great fishing spot for me until the osprey nested……I’ve seen chicks…"
So many spots to place your bait...
"These cypress trees are now in the water….still producing great fishing…"
The big Cypress downed by a Hurricane.....
"This is a good example John…..I posted this picture in 2012 and a couple weeks ago I caught…"
Found a Few Hibiscus not Quite Bloomed…..7/5/2025
"Thanks John…..being in the south we’re always drawn to cypress trees and the…"
Found a Few Hibiscus not Quite Bloomed…..7/5/2025
"Nice info, Jeffrey! Up here my main Crappie habits have been wood cover near deep water and willow…"
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