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Feb 27, 2025 · For Sale Renzetti Traveler fly tying vise $100.00 burninater 2d ago Tacoma, Washington 0 41

Apr 10, 2021 · Fly tyers can be masters at making things complicated! Poor quality materials and tools are destined to discourage beginner tiers and cause greater expense when the time comes to …

Apr 7, 2017 · Tough to beat for a dry fly rod but the length can be slightly challenging for nymphing on larger waters. 5 Weight - Sage X (590-4) - Really enjoy the touch of this rod given the power it …

Apr 23, 2024 · Hi everyone, I recently moved back to Skagit Valley and am excited to delve into fly fishing. I'm quite new to this and would appreciate any tips on good spots for beginners. Currently, I …

Jun 29, 2012 · Hey folks, Just bought a new 'toon and am itching to take it out and get it wet. I live really close to Martha Lake. Does anyone have any experience fishing this lake? Never done it, myself. …

Feb 1, 2008 · The best water is the fly only water with its foot only access of 13 or so miles along the abandoned railroad grade. This point is easy to find, just drive up the Hoko-Ozette Road and when …

Jan 14, 2003 · A question: Do you set up your fly reel for dominant hand retrieve or not? (ie. righthanders use right hand retrieve, lefties use left) I'm right handed, and I've always had my reels …

Mar 1, 2003 · I know there are a number of members of this forum who fish for sea-run cutthroats here in the Puget Sound Area, and was hoping to get a bit of information from them. I have been watching …

Jan 2, 2016 · When you use the perfection loop, do you find that you break off at the fly or at the loop? What are you using for tippet-to-fly knot?