Low Water For Today’s Fishing Trip..2/28/2026
Never the best conditions when the water is dropping a half of foot overnight, throw in muddy, cold…
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Greetings again from the Big Easy
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I want to apologize for dropping out of that discussion on telescopic poles. I did read everything, the last post being in April, but i didnt want to say anything because I knew I wasnt going to be…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Johnny wilkins Aug 15, 2011.
Anybody here use telescopic jig poles?
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Long ago, before Katrina swept all my stuff away, I bought a Master Crappie Grabber telescopic pole. I admit I wasnt much into sacalait, and so I only jigged for brim and sometimes for bass. A few…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Johnny wilkins Apr 25, 2011.
What fly tying kit do you use?
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I bought the Cabelas Beginners material kit... it doesnt have any tools. I also bought a vise which i will bring back and get an entire kit. Bass Pro shops may have some.. i havent looked, but i am…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Neal Barry Jan 10, 2011.
Got the new fly rod and extras
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The rod that I wanted was the TFO 8' 4wt rod, 2 piece model...but they said three weeks.I bought the 7'6" 3wt rod..109 bucks.I bought that cheap line..I went to Cabelas and bought their beginners…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by tim ricks Nov 26, 2010.
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