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- Sage Xi2 thoughts? | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Greetings I am in the market for a good fast action 8 wt salmon steelhead rod and am considering a closeout Xi2 I know this rod was really popular a couple years ago, and wondered if it has a loyal following I am sure that the Xi3 is an improvement, but I am not willing to spend $700 on a
- Im about to purchase a Redington trace 3wt 8 6 fly rod. Any fly line . . .
At $69 95 per line they're a bargain in today's fly line world As to the line handling bigger dry flies: leader length and taper are more likely to determine how the fly turns over on a river 25' wide than any modern fly line designed for a 3 weight
- Iver Johnson Expert | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Hi folks, I am refinishing an older bamboo rod marked Iver Johnson Expert It is 3 piece and 8’ 6” in pretty good shape The only structural issue is a set in the tip section and a minor delamination along one seam in the base section about ten inches long I was wondering how best to reglue
- Bamboo plaining forms - Washington Fly Fishing Forum
This question is for those people that build bamboo fly rods I would like to try my had at building a bamboo fly rod from a clum of bamboo I only want to build one rod (at this time) and can't see spending $900 on the planing forms Is it possible do do the job with out spending more on the
- Anyone use any of these vises? - Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Soft hackles virtually fly off the thing thanks to rotary application of materials, and you can lock the head so that the fly stops top, bottom and both sides For flies like the Carey Special and Snipe Yellow, Carrot Nymph you need to prepare the feathers ahead of time because the flies go together so fast on a Nor-Vise
- Wading Boot Studs Cleats | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
I'm looking to get some better traction on my boots Curious to get advice about which studs cleats folks are using, and their effectiveness and longevity in the water over slick rocks and boulders Thanks! rvench
- Brown trout in WA | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
The WA Dept Fish Wildlife website says: "This trophy fly-fishing only, catch-and-release-only lake has a boat launch, but use of motors is prohibited Fishing opportunities include stocked Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout averaging 15 inches with some up to 28 inches " Allows Two-Poles - why?
- SA Amplitude or Mastery? - Washington Fly Fishing Forum
For a small stream dry fly line, nah For a lake line, maybe For a nymphing or streamer line, hell yes Ditto for a big river dry fly line The amplitude shoots and mends a lot better than any other line (my opinion) So to answer your question, it depends on what you're going to be using it for If it's for specialized small stream stuff, I'd
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