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by apexpredator
Wed Dec 16, 2020 9:34 pm
Forum: Manshit
Topic: Hungary Shack
Replies: 15
Views: 6667

Re: Hungary Shack

What a birthday present!

Best wishes to you and may your projects
make you happy and be a success!

Francis
by apexpredator
Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:31 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Lens for nature shots
Replies: 8
Views: 6407

Re: Lens for nature shots

Hi Paul Since you didn't mention a camera body, i'd go for a compact camera instead. One obvious choice is the tg6 Pro: ip68 and will tolerate some maltreatment Con: limited zoom What i'd give a try is the tz200 (or what it is called over there) Pro: astounding picture quality Huge zoom range Con: n...
by apexpredator
Sat Sep 03, 2016 9:48 pm
Forum: Tackle
Topic: Wading Boots ?
Replies: 4
Views: 3383

Wading Boots ?

Hi John
As an alternative/improvised punch I'd suggest to use
a standard four mm diameter nail, pointed end filed square and a piece of cross cut wood as the counterpart.
Will make decent holes!
Dont drill it!

Cheers
Francis
by apexpredator
Tue Apr 21, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: Flyfishing
Topic: Fishing post Scottish Meet
Replies: 26
Views: 15181

Fishing post Scottish Meet

Hi Paul,
don't know what you mean by "limestone belt", but if it's about the substrate of a water body the iGeology app might help.
Another thing that may interest you is Bruce Sandisons book about the highland lochs.
by apexpredator
Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Pentax K50, bundle for $550CDN
Replies: 2
Views: 4054

Pentax K50, bundle for $550CDN

Hi
just can tell you about the feedback in Austria/Europe
... seems most buyers are really happy with that gadget!

And btw, in euroland we see the usual rip-off,
depending on the bundle it's twice your price grrrr

Cheers
Franz
by apexpredator
Mon Jul 07, 2014 10:09 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Long distance wifi
Replies: 4
Views: 2632

Long distance wifi

Hi Paul

first of all you will have to decide what band to use and choose the appropriate antenna/ accesspoint set.
Maybe this will help

http://www.symbol.com/product.php?productID=759

Accessories shows some antennas ...

Cheers
Franz
by apexpredator
Mon May 05, 2014 7:56 pm
Forum: Tackle
Topic: Line for smallish river
Replies: 18
Views: 8577

Line for smallish river

hi all
occasionally i've found my perfect light weight set by chance - well, with some intent actually
thats
cts affinity x 4wt 9'
and the small river line from mike barrio
on a skb scimitar reel (no brake 3oz)

the line feels better than a rio light touch imo

cheers
franz
by apexpredator
Tue Apr 01, 2014 7:42 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: New Membership Program
Replies: 20
Views: 8156

New Membership Program

The whole truth may be ...

There was a takeover by an american investor called Lirpa inc (hence the fees in usd) and Paul just gets an annual $1.
So he has to tie flies for a living ...
The only solace is, thanks to the glorious V. Orban the investor could not get hands on the sexyloops vineyard ...
by apexpredator
Mon Dec 30, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Flytying
Topic: Best Muddler Competition
Replies: 45
Views: 36012

Best Muddler Competition

As a modest contribution of a dry-fly fisherman ...
my 'say-no-to-the-winter-blues' pattern

cheers franz
by apexpredator
Sat Sep 07, 2013 5:40 pm
Forum: Flyfishing
Topic: Destinations database
Replies: 3
Views: 2739

Destinations database

When I stayed at Lago di Garda the wish for such a resource came up. There are three Provinces around the lake, all with different regulations. And this in a holiday region! This was family-camping, so I didn't bother too much, but, and that's a serious but, when going on a fishing trip things are d...

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