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Archive for March 29th, 2008

Rod Building - Part 16: "back back forth and forth"

Original Post:
http://opax-flyfishing.blogspot.com/2008/03/rod-building-part-16-back-back-forth.html
My rod building project is going like a dance. I replaced the big ugly stripper guides with a pair of shiny, tiny chromed ones.

Removing guides is simple. What you need is a sharp knife, steady hand, and some acetone to clean the blank.

Does this make a better rod?

How cares, we are after the […]

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Bring Your Passport To Fish Lake Erie

Original Post:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CrazyFishermansBlog/~3/259128235/bring-your-passport-to-fish-lake-erie.html
On the front page of today’s USA Today there is an article about the Homeland Security Department requiring fishermen who cross over into Canadian waters to possess a passport or two other forms of ID. Not only that, but they will require them to go to a local government reporting station when they return […]

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Watching the BWOs Float By (or, Fly Fishing, Expectation, and Reality)

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http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TroutUndergroundFlyFishBlog/~3/259217420/
Yesterday found me staring out the window at perfect BWO weather, the precipitation evenly split between rain and snow, seemingly unwilling to commit.
Rather than continue staring, I dragged together the big pile of all the stuff you take on winter fishing trips, piled it into the truck, invited Wally the Wonderdog along, and left.
  […]

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Awesome ( 3-D? ) Muskie Pic

Original Post:
http://www.blogsmonroe.com/fishing/?p=311
I made my way through all the traffic around Detroit today, up to Auburn Hills to visit the Bass Pro Shops store in Great Lakes Crossing.

I did some shopping while at the store, but I also brought the camera with me.  Every once in a while a blind dog gets the bone, and this […]

Saturday, March 29th, 2008