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Yesterday, 11:37 PM

Ard replied to a thread Enough in General Discussion

Don't let something silly like the Orvis thread rattle you Jim. It's just an opinion topic. Living in my own little world here I wasn't even aware of...

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Yesterday, 04:38 PM

Ard replied to a thread Mich. U.P. Brook Trout in Great Lakes Region

Hi Emil, All I can say is that I feel for you and other sport fishers there. I'm lobbying for a no kill on rainbows at a river where they have...

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04-20-2018, 11:12 PM

Ard replied to a thread What happened to wading jackets? in General Discussion

Are you saying they are too long or is there some other thing afoot I'm unaware of? I have a selection in stock here going all the way back to 1990....

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04-20-2018, 09:00 PM

Ard started a thread Casting the Sage Foundation 5 Weight; in Fly Rods

I've been waiting a while for this rod because the first attempt to deliver here failed, all for naught because it did arrive. I'm not quite sure why...

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04-20-2018, 06:41 PM

Ard replied to a thread If the knot looks bad... in Fly Fishing Knots

I can't believe nobody said it. If the knot looks bad........ It probably is :)

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04-20-2018, 11:59 AM

Ard replied to a thread Float fishing advice, lots of different questions in Drift Boat Discussion

Any thoughts on that?

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04-19-2018, 08:37 PM

Ard replied to a thread Float fishing advice, lots of different questions in Drift Boat Discussion

Just thinking out loud here but.............. If the water becomes too low to float a one man pontoon raft when the discharge stops wouldn't the...

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04-19-2018, 06:24 PM

Ard replied to a thread Float fishing advice, lots of different questions in Drift Boat Discussion

The only thing I can tell you with some level of confidence is that the raft will move slower than the current and if you become unlucky with an...

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04-19-2018, 02:53 PM

ia_trouter replied to a thread Cochise name change in General Discussion

Dung Beetle is much easier to remember but cpowell it shall be. Good luck with the new company :)

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04-18-2018, 09:09 PM

Ard replied to a thread ferrules coming loose in General Discussion

That rang a bell Don. I've had so few instances of the problem that I can't peg the last one however........... The quote moved me to post, I hear...

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04-18-2018, 07:41 PM

Ard replied to a thread Dying a Fly Line; in Fly Lines

Just in cast there would be an interest........... The seven year bump.

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04-18-2018, 07:15 PM

Ard replied to a thread Slough Creek Sept 9, 10, 11, 2018 in Rocky Mountain Range

Never fished that one Larry but I'd be packing Sculpin patterns for sure. Course I always pack Sculpin patterns.....................

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04-18-2018, 02:23 PM

plecain replied to a thread Reel seat finish in Fly Rod Building

If I want them dull, I use some kind of Danish oil. For shiny I usually use rod-wrapping epoxy. But, yes, finish them if they're bare wood.

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04-18-2018, 01:38 PM

Ard commented on blog entry You Just Might Be An Elitist If....................... ... in Ard

Thank you npike, I leave articles like this here because it's not the open threads and more a place where I can be a bit more personal. I...

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04-18-2018, 01:34 PM

Ard replied to a thread Hi from NY in Member Introductions

Hello Glenn, I was admiring some of your flies on the what are you tying thread. Welcome to the forum, Ard

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04-18-2018, 01:32 PM

Ard replied to a thread Hello from North Western Pennsylvania in Member Introductions

Hi Jim, Welcome to the forum, it's always good to see some Pennsylvania waters from here. Ard

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04-18-2018, 10:37 AM

ia_trouter replied to a thread Before and After in The Juke Box

It is very good. I love S and G and this is a good cover.

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04-18-2018, 07:19 AM

plecain replied to a poll How Old Were You When You Started Fishing? in General Discussion

I said 'under 5'. I know that because we moved on my 5th birthday in 1952 and this was at the old location. My father and I fished for flounder...

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04-17-2018, 11:06 PM

Ard replied to a thread Belize Trip Report in Saltwater Fly Fishing

That was a good write up and I feel for you, even in an ocean it can be maddening trying to find fish sometimes. Your appraisal of your guide is good...

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