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Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 190
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Sea Eagle Frameless Pontoon

I own one and use it primarily for still water, but I think it handles pretty well on moving water. I really have nothing to compare it to, as its the only watercraft I have ever owned, but I love...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 307
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: If you dunk your fly box, are your flies ruined?

Just wanted to thank you all for your responses. They were very much appreciated.
Forum: General Discussion 04-01-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 307
Posted By maccadon3000
If you dunk your fly box, are your flies ruined?

Last summer my fly box that holds my "little bit of everything" selection and is really the only fly box I use, was filled with water when my pack became submerged. I dried them completley when i got...
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,872
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: favorite food to take with you on the stream?

After finding out the hard way what things melt, smush or get ruined by the elements, the things I always have with me are:

Water- and lots of it
Sunflower seeds
Beef Jerkey
Bourbon

and for...
Forum: General Discussion 01-30-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 266
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Fly Rod Tip Stiffness and Tippet Breakage

I bought a sage one last year because it cast great in the parking lot and I got a great deal on it. It was my first fast action rod, as i have only used SPs, LLs or bamboo. I then took it out...
Forum: General Discussion 01-15-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 408
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: From the front page of Yahoo....

I've been to Robbie's also and the back story is a fish was hurt by a propeller, left for a season and came back with friends. And while many people let them bite their hands , the problem with this...
Forum: General Discussion 01-14-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 408
Posted By maccadon3000
From the front page of Yahoo....

Every time I see this I want to hunt this guy down and ram my fist down his throat.

Can't believe it is on Yahoo's front page.

Giant fish grabs man's dangling arm, almost drags him into water...
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 01-11-2013, 12:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 412
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Suggestions for a fly tying light

Just got this for Christmas. It's a little pricey but I love it.

Pro Lite FTL100 Fly Tyers Lamp (http://www.madriveroutfitters.com/p-6470-pro-lite-ftl100.aspx)

It's nice because of the beam it...
Forum: General Discussion 10-01-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 494
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Can anyone ID these tracks...?

It's a dickfur. No question about it.

P.S. no way that thing is 600 lbs of sin.
Forum: General Discussion 06-29-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 710
Posted By maccadon3000
Sage Circa - 2013 slow action rod series

I got super excited about this rod when I started reading the article. That was, of course, until I noticed the price tag. :eek: Either way, looks like it's going to be one sweet casting rod.

...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 578
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Ticks!

I went a little "tick crazy" last year when I found two on me. They were the first ones I had found on my body since I was a little kid. Then this year I've found a few already. That being said,...
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 05-14-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By maccadon3000
Ross F1 #2 Guide finish/very lightly used/ $250

Hello. I am selling a Ross F1 #2 Guide finish for line weights 4-6 that is very lightly used. In full disclosure, there is a small nick to the drag adjustment knob, but other than that, it looks...
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 05-14-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By maccadon3000
Sage SP 690-3 lightly used $200

Hello. I'm selling a Sage SP 690-3 that is very lightly used for $200 + s/h. It is a great big dry or streamer rod. I've taken very good care of it and I am selling it at such a low price because...
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 05-14-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,007
Posted By maccadon3000
Sage LL 490-3 lightly used $300

Hello. I'm selling a Sage LL 490-3, lightly used for $300 + s/h. If you are unaware of the line, the LL in the 3 and 4 weights are considered by some to be some of the greatest dry fly rods ever...
Forum: Rocky Mountain Range 02-29-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 808
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Planning 1st Yellowstone Trek

Dave gave you a great jumping off point. All of his suggestions are great. I will add to it that you should DEFINATELY buy bear spray if you decide to hike anywhere outside of vision of cars, no...
Forum: General Discussion 02-21-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 768
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: A foray into film-making... *cough cough*

Great job on the video. I love the choice of songs. And although it sounds like the Young Dubliners were really cool about you using their version, check out the Waterboys version. I actually like it...
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 02-07-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 230
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: WANTED: Sage SP 490-3

Never mind. Found a sage 490 ll. thanks for looking though.
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 02-06-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 230
Posted By maccadon3000
WANTED: Sage SP 490-3

Hello,
I'm searching for a Sage SP 490-3 in good shape with hopefully the warranty card, but that's not necessary. PM me if you have one you're willing to sell. Thanks.
Forum: Classifieds, Personal 02-01-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 421
Posted By maccadon3000
Sold*************

Sold*********************
Forum: General Discussion 01-26-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 286
Posted By maccadon3000
Outer Banks, NC

So, I'm going to be going to the Outer Banks in late July/early August and I was wondering if anyone knew of any fly fishing opportunities that don't require a boat. I'm not picky about the species....
Forum: General Discussion 01-24-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,771
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: fishing with your significant other

I taught my wife to cast and it was perfectly fine. Plus you get to kind of get flirty with her while standing behind her while you let her get the feeling of the rod loading.(man, that could be...
Forum: General Discussion 01-24-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 826
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: one fly

My favorite fly is a Chartreusse size 10 "Lil' Bugger". Seriously, do yourself a favor and tie a few. The best fly I've ever fished and it works excellent on literally ANY freshwater fish in ANY...
Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,386
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: Hardy Zenith or Sage One?

It's funny, I had this EXACT same decision to make about three weeks ago. I was deciding, after a successful fantasy football season(thank you Matt Stafford, Arian Foster and Rob Gronkowski), how I...
Forum: General Discussion 01-02-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,023
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: fly fishing films!

I'll have to say that I'm in the other camp in that I really don't want much in the way of instruction. If I want instruction, I'll read a book or magazine, hire a guide or learn by trial/error. I'd...
Forum: General Discussion 08-01-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,498
Posted By maccadon3000
Re: carrying a weapon?

Another thing to consider is let's say you are lucky and don't fall backwards from surprise over a fallen tree or something while trying to shoot the charging bear. Let's also say you are even more...
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