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Forum: Other Gear 05-15-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 195
Posted By kicker19
Re: Leader/tippet importance

Williamhj and cutthroat leader, THANKS !! For the past few trips I've been struggling with catching fish (not saying that's all I want, it just helps) I've had to relook at everything I've been...
Forum: Other Gear 05-15-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 195
Posted By kicker19
Re: Leader/tippet importance

I think that explains a little about why my nymph/midge fishing is not very productive.
I went with the 4X because at the time I wasn't that educated on line material plus I thought I would be...
Forum: Other Gear 05-15-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 195
Posted By kicker19
Re: Leader/tippet importance

That makes sense. So what do think about the difference in line material ? (Ie fluorocarbon, nylon, etc) I ask cause I currently use a 4x fluorocarbon, was informed flouro vanishes more in water, ...
Forum: Other Gear 05-15-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 195
Posted By kicker19
Leader/tippet importance

I am getting kinda confused with how/why other anglers choose different size leader/tippet set ups for different styles of fishing. For the longest time I just used 4X fish everything. What is the...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 635
Posted By kicker19
Re: Longevity of waders

very true ! when i purchased my first pair i thought it was odd when i was told to get a pair of wading boots a size larger. so glad i learned that before buying. the set fits like a glove now, i...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2013, 01:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 635
Posted By kicker19
Re: Longevity of waders

the longrvity depneds on several things; the quality of waders you invest in, how much they are used, what conditions you put them through, how well you maintain them. if your going to be using them...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 05-08-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 834
Posted By kicker19
Re: May caption competition sponsored by Allen FlyFishing

If I don't move maybe she won't see me. If it weren't for the cat I could have left earlier !
Forum: Southeast U.S. 05-08-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 123
Posted By kicker19
Forum: Southeast U.S. 05-08-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 52
Posted By kicker19
Re: small lake fishing in GA

I have not personally done it but I've known some people to fish for bass with poppers (basically top water poppers for fly fishing, can pick them up at Walmart). Streamers and buggers would be your...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,779
Posted By kicker19
Re: Pet Peeve's.............

1) fishing a spot and another fisher comes up right next to you. This goes against fishing etiquette
2) people who don't wade quietly, like the ones who sound like they are throwing boulders in the...
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 05-06-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,898
Posted By kicker19
Re: What are the different types of Hackle and their uses?

A good thread ! I just recently started tying and this info helps out so much. The question I do have, is there a difference in dry fly hackle and wet fly hackle ? I purchased a kit of material that...
Forum: Entomology 05-02-2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

That site is very good. I learned about it from another thread. I tell ya, over the past few days the amount of bug sources being shared on this forum have been substantial. Truly exciting stuff
Forum: Entomology 05-01-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

Thanks stenacron. It may be a different region but I can still learn something from it. Very helpful !
Forum: General Discussion 04-29-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 207
Posted By kicker19
Re: Question on flies

i often wonder the same thing. im sure there there is someone on here who has more experience with the subject. my educated-two-cent guess would be the top of the fly does matter, if the fish is...
Forum: Alaska General Discussion 04-29-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 356
Posted By kicker19
Re: A Sure Sign That I'm Almost Ready To Fish;

if only i live a LITTLE closer i would be more than happy to join you. best of luck with the trip and the weather.
Forum: General Discussion 04-29-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 974
Posted By kicker19
Re: You know you're a fly fisherman when...

before your friends/family invite you anywhere they ask "are you going to the river today?"
Forum: General Discussion 04-29-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 455
Posted By kicker19
Re: Where are you fishing?

Toccoa river
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Chattahoochee river
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr355/kicker192002/hooch.jpg[/URL]
Rock Creek
Soap...
Forum: The Fly Cast 04-18-2013, 02:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,135
Posted By kicker19
Re: acceptable distance for 9' 5 wt.

I agree with the previous post. One of the biggest things I learned when trying to improve my cast was to SLOW DOWN (physically) I was trying to whip the line thinking it would cast farther, NOPE....
Forum: Entomology 04-17-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

Sorry about that I over looked that question. It is a cold water river (chattahoochee river, near Atlanta) the river has several dams that flow pretty often, during the winter I'd guess to water gets...
Forum: Entomology 04-16-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

I've shown those same pictures to several folks at the local fly shop and they said the first one was a caddis (they also showed me how to tie a few!) I have not used the caddis patterns yet but I...
Forum: General Discussion 04-11-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 187
Posted By kicker19
Re: Hello

Welcome guys, it feels like I'm on here almost everyday, great folks and endless knowledge
Forum: Southeast U.S. 04-11-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 68
Posted By kicker19
First season trip blues, other options ?

I have, possiblely had, a fishing trip planned in the north GA mtns. 5 days of fishing and camping, I love this stuff. I've been checking the weather forecast and its not looking good, 80% chance...
Forum: Entomology 04-07-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

thanks Hardyreels, that helps a ton
Forum: Entomology 04-06-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
Re: do you know what this is ?

im using photobucket. trying to figure out why its not coming showing up[COLOR="Silver"]

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GOT IT !!!!
Forum: Entomology 04-06-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By kicker19
do you know what this is ?

went out late in the afternoon and found SEVERAL on the water and flying around. have looked around but no clue what these are
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr355/kicker192002/april6132.jpg...
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