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Forum: Forum Polls 01-03-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Photo Contest #1:Fall Vote

Hey! Thanks so much guys! Apologies for not responding sooner! I've been absolutely swamped as of late. =S

Thanks for the votes and kind words. =)

Nick
Forum: General Discussion 12-16-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 347
Posted By Didgeridoo
Steelheader Jackets

The steel header jackets just dropped! Check out these bad boys!



I'm definitely getting one!

Which ones you guys like the best? I think I'm getting a gray Signature pullover.

N
Forum: Fly Fishing Humor 12-01-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 550
Posted By Didgeridoo
Humour in Fly Fishing - Proof we're not all snobs ;)

Here's something I wrote up for a gear fishing site:

Often referred to as snobbish, fly fisher’s are used to the stereo-types. However, I think fly fisher’s have all the fun! Ya...we may play with...
Forum: General Discussion 12-01-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 268
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Round or Triangular rod/reel case?

I've got a pretty good collection of fly rods now and I much prefer the square or triangle cases. They stack better and don't roll around. I don't use one with reel pouches because I have a reel bag...
Forum: General Discussion 11-28-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 569
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Sweet Brook Trout Soft Shell Jacket!

There's a killer brookie buff coming out soon, along with a steelhead buff. I designed them as part of a "signature series" for the boys at Fishbum. I don't know when they'll be dropping that one but...
Forum: General Discussion 11-28-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 569
Posted By Didgeridoo
Forum: General Discussion 11-28-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 569
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Sweet Brook Trout Soft Shell Jacket!

Sailor Moon ice fishing hoody! lol
Forum: General Discussion 11-28-2012, 02:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 569
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Sweet Brook Trout Soft Shell Jacket!

Ya they're super comfy! Fleece lined. I love my Icebound hoody!

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN3675.jpg

I talked to the owner and he said they're switching over to FedEx...
Forum: General Discussion 11-27-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 569
Posted By Didgeridoo
Sweet Brook Trout Soft Shell Jacket!

Hey guys, you gotta check out this brook trout soft shell! I know I'll be buying one to rock on the water! Nice to see a Canadian company making quality products and keeping jobs in Canada instead of...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 10-08-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

Wow, thanks guys! I tried my best to encapsulate a dominant male with the light/glowing forehead that they get when they're guarding their redd.

Medium is watercolour pencils on Mixed Media 100lb...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 10-07-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

So it's not technically a photo but I figured it belonged in this topic. Just finished a drawing a Coaster Brookie from the North Shore of Lake Superior.
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Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 10-03-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

Is it just the way the fish has its tail or does that fish have a forked tail!? That's a great photo!
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 10-02-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

A little thing called photoshop. ;) I took a headshot pic and a flank pic separately and then just photoshopped them together. Was just messing around and it came out kinda neat.

The second pic...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 10-02-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

I think October is my favorite month! Browns and Brookies are all dolled up in their best attire! ;)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/IMGP8219wfont.jpg
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Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 09-18-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

We tried our luck below Alexander Dam but only caught a couple pink salmon. It's a big river and you need a boat to really fish it properly. Also, above Alexander Dam there are no salmon or...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 09-17-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,891
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brook Trout Pictures

Here's a few North Shore coasters.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/IMGP8004.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/IMGP8292.jpg...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 08-31-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 657
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Where to fish artic Char in Canada ??

The Tree River char in the fall are mind-blowing. They look like bright red ferrari's. Picture a brook trout on steroids that can reach upwards of 30lbs in the Tree. They're like no other fish I've...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 08-31-2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 467
Views: 34,107
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Brown Trout Pics

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN3544.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN3536.jpg
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Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 08-31-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 13,168
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Cut Throat Trout Pics

Oldman River Westslopes on dry flies

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN3473.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN3469.jpg...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 08-31-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,824
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Other Fish than Trout Photos

My first grayling. A 21" male caught outta Great Bear Lake.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v428/Didgeridoo/DSCN2638.jpg

My guest's first char on the fly, a 34.5" hen! ...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 08-31-2012, 01:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 657
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Where to fish artic Char in Canada ??

I'm a fly fishing guide on the Tree River, Nunavut. If you want to catch char, look no further than the Tree. It's seriously world class and the scenery will blow your mind!

Photos from 2 weeks...
Forum: General Discussion 06-25-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 615
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Knots; double-nail knot vs. blood

For attaching two leader sections together I use either a modified Triple Surgeon's knot or a Double-Uni Knot. Both are very easy to tie and VERY rarely do I get breaks.

Unfortunately I can't...
Forum: Coldwater Fly Fishing 06-21-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 628
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Controlling the Big-uns

Good tips there. Side control is about all you can do in your case/scenario.

If I'm chasing something really big or spot a big fish, I'll up my tippet size and/or rod weight. In a river/stream,...
Forum: General Discussion 06-21-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,560
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: If fly-fishing was the sole factor in determining where to live . . .

If fly fishing was my sole reason for living somewhere in the US, well I wouldn't live anywhere. lol. I'd be nomadic and "live" in the best places during the best times of year. My picks would be:
...
Forum: General Discussion 06-21-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 13,607
Posted By Didgeridoo
Re: Your biggest fish on a fly?

That's definitely not a pure strain musky, maybe a tiger musky.

We don't get blue cats up here. Our channel cats grow big though. Average fish in the Red and Assiniboine Rivers are 30-35" and...
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