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- About glcaddis
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- Bloomington, IL
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- Fly-fishing, Trains, Dogs, Reading, and Cooking
- Occupation
- Retired from Insurance
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glcaddis liked post by sweetandsalt On thread : Scott Rods Reviews?I have fished Scott rods since they were made out of fiberglass in San Fransisco. Modern Scotts are very carefully and intelligently crafted with above average hoop strength and straight tracking. I...Liked On: 06-11-2013, 02:30 PM
Posted On: 06-04-2013, 04:36 PMglcaddis liked post by chased On thread : Scott Rods Reviews?Scott is definitely up to par with Sage, Loomis, Winston, etc...Their build quality is excellent and customer service is top notch in my experience. One of my favorite rods is the Scott F2 653-3...Liked On: 06-11-2013, 02:30 PM
Posted On: 06-04-2013, 10:33 PMglcaddis liked post by Hardyreels On thread : What is the best trout fly reel ever made?Looking through the thread brings a point to mind; possibly the best made were the ones copied the most by other (newer) manufacturers.Liked On: 06-03-2013, 09:39 AM
Posted On: 05-22-2013, 12:08 PMglcaddis liked post by Hardyreels On thread : Finally Went Out Casting;Hi Jason, I'm not sure if we can get into the lake at the cabin tomorrow. maybe Thursday, the ice is still there. A good wind from the North West would break it up and send it down the creek but...Liked On: 05-29-2013, 11:00 PM
Posted On: 05-29-2013, 12:57 AMglcaddis liked post by fredaevans On thread : Trout Switch/Spey ResultsHad to laugh when I read this. Seldom use a 1hander, but when I do they're usually 'spey cast.' The rod don't know, the line don't know, the fish don't know. Well, lets skip the last .......roll...Liked On: 05-10-2013, 09:30 PM
Posted On: 05-04-2013, 12:18 AMglcaddis liked post by fredaevans On thread : If you could be air-dropped to fish anywhere in America....Alaska, but only if I could bring my 10 year old Yellow Lab. Other than the 'odd off' I don't go any where without "Sandy." Bathroom would be the major exception .. and he even walks in/flops down...Liked On: 05-09-2013, 02:47 PM
Posted On: 05-03-2013, 11:48 PMglcaddis liked post by throwit On thread : Trout Switch/Spey ResultsI know the feeling. Since I started playing with my 6 weight 11' switch my other rods are collecting dust. I used to bring 2 rods with me. One for indies and one for swinging. But the last few...Liked On: 05-01-2013, 08:40 PM
Posted On: 05-01-2013, 11:55 AMglcaddis liked post by yonder On thread : Pet Peeve's.............when April V. walks up streamside and asks me for another fan photo and autograph.....fame has it's price I suppose.:D:pLiked On: 04-22-2013, 09:10 AM
Posted On: 04-20-2013, 07:18 AMglcaddis liked post by Hardyreels On thread : Top Salmon Producers?Never did post pictures of the flies so............................ AK. Assassin http://i542.photobucket.com/albums/gg406/Hardyreels/Bears%20and%20Stuff/0e58ff87.jpg Max Canyon...Liked On: 04-16-2013, 09:53 PM
Posted On: 04-04-2013, 02:28 AMglcaddis liked post by swirlchaser On thread : buelah review:thumbup: That's exactly why I mentioned the TFO, good performance and wins the price war:DLiked On: 04-04-2013, 04:25 PM
Posted On: 03-20-2013, 07:57 AMglcaddis liked post by fredaevans On thread : To day with the 11' 'glass' rod and a custom cut for same from...Steve Godshall here in Medford. He thinks this un-numbered blank is a 6/7 and line (Scandi head) built for same For context, Steve built the rod for me. Effortless to cast, other 2hander casters...Liked On: 04-04-2013, 08:30 AM
Posted On: 04-03-2013, 06:02 PMglcaddis liked post by Hardyreels On thread : Reel Love; the Fly Reel Picture ThreadThis is the first Hardy I ever owned, circa 1978 although I take great pride in not beating my reels up this one has traveled and fished more than any other I own. Before I became jaded or able to...Liked On: 03-10-2013, 08:35 PM
Posted On: 11-20-2009, 02:15 PMglcaddis liked post by MoscaPescador On thread : Reel Love; the Fly Reel Picture ThreadI use a 5 weight rod most of the year. This reel by far is my favorite. Abel Creek 2 Large Arbor http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2493/4120536800_806d733e64_m.jpg I also have one in pewter...Liked On: 03-10-2013, 08:34 PM
Posted On: 11-20-2009, 01:29 PMglcaddis liked post by Jackster On thread : Reel Love; the Fly Reel Picture Threadbut coming out of the metalworking field, I loves my hardware and good engineering and design! Charlton! http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y217/Tytelynes/BIIxCharlton3.jpg ...Liked On: 03-10-2013, 08:34 PM
Posted On: 11-20-2009, 06:17 AMglcaddis liked post by pab1 On thread : 25" Rainbow and a 24" FootballI only caught two fish today but they were both beauties. The wind was howling early in the day. After an hour or so I caught this 25" rainbow on a Clouser Minnow. ...Liked On: 02-27-2013, 08:46 PM
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