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- Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:01 pm
- Forum: Tackle
- Topic: Reel seats and gravity
- Replies: 11
- Views: 247
Re: Reel seats and gravity
I just fished a while week with a DH rod with down lock reel seat. The rings needed tightening 2-3 times every day .
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:27 pm
- Forum: FP Discussions
- Topic: Sink tip special update
- Replies: 4
- Views: 194
Re: Sink tip special update
Everythingcanbeaonewordwordinvikingland! Why? Becausewesayso :-)
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: FP Discussions
- Topic: Sink tip special update
- Replies: 4
- Views: 194
Re: Sink tip special update
Before I offered to make an FP on making loops, I should have turned on my head and remembered that I have actually made a casting movie, where I also cover both splicing and welding loops.
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 9:28 am
- Forum: Flycasting - 2 handed
- Topic: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1001
Re: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
Have you never heard of back peaches? They are the equivalent to pineapple on pizzas and the main reason people have to quit fly fishing. Sometimes even get divorced .
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 9:27 am
- Forum: Flycasting - 2 handed
- Topic: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1001
Re: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
Have you never heard of back peaches? They are the equivalent to pineapple of pizzas and the main reason people have to quit fly fishing. Sometimes even get divorced .
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:22 am
- Forum: Flycasting - 2 handed
- Topic: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1001
Re: does balancing a rod have and effect on casting?
I try to use as light reels as possible, within a frame of price, intended use and reason. Rod, reel, line, leader and fly all move together. Line, leader and fly are what they are and as far as weight goes, reel weight is the parameter we can change. From a simple standpoint, I prefer lighter reels...
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:43 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Site rebuild
- Replies: 2
- Views: 467
Re: Site rebuild
It would be wonderful if half the buttons weren’t in Hungarian .
- Sat Dec 23, 2023 8:37 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: MERRY CHRISTMAS!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 395
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Merry Christmas to everyone here!
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Lars
- Sat Dec 16, 2023 7:36 pm
- Forum: FP Discussions
- Topic: Alexandra
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1206
Re: Alexandra
Well, Halford was right In so far That even if the fly imitates a fry (which I’d say it does), a fry is not an insect. Andrew Herd has done a good job of trying to compile information and takes the risk of some guess work (on thin ice, as he says). The fun part here is Halford’s clear dislike of the...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 6:49 pm
- Forum: Flyfishing
- Topic: Learning to read rivers
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1306
Re: Learning to read rivers
Trout are lazy f--kers, so think of a trout as your self on a couch. Where do you want to be? On a hot summer's day somewhere in the shade in a little breeze. Preferably close to the refrigerator with the cold beer and ice cream. On a cold day, somewhere with no wind, even closer to the fridge as th...