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Mar 31, 2025 · Your local fly shops are the best source of information for fly fishing opportunities in Western Washington and beyond. Recommend Gig Harbor Fly Shop, Gig Harbor, WA (360) 851 …

Jan 21, 2023 · 4 weight Fenwick Fenlite Streamflex Fly Rods. Prices and details shown below. Buyer to pay $15 shipping fee (conus) 9' 4 weight streamflex - only lawn cast once SOLD 10' 4 weight …

Feb 1, 2010 · On a smaller fly I would imagine the longer hairs from rabbit could be used as it is fine and supple. The main key to a good fly is proportion! A fish is far less pickey about a fly than the …

May 1, 2012 · Noticed the bigger size of this retro fly reel is getting popular on some of the spey & switch rods, even on some single handed steelhead 6-8 weights they are being used. Looking at …

Sep 22, 2022 · Does anyone have experience with a Redington rod and an Orvis rod, and have an honest opinion on the pros and cons of the two? Thanks all!

Feb 14, 2021 · Found a source for pre cut ASB strips in varying widths.. never used this material for chironomids or fished patterns tied with it.. creates a pretty nice look. Looking for pattern suggestions …

Dec 7, 2024 · Hi folks, I am refinishing an older bamboo rod marked Iver Johnson Expert. It is 3 piece and 8’ 6” in pretty good shape. The only structural issue is a set in the tip section and a minor …

Mar 4, 2007 · My friend is thinking of getting a tica veteran T series. Does anybody have any experience with these reels. Its for an 8wt rod for steelhead and salmon.

Oct 3, 2011 · I got a chance to hit Martha Lake on Sunday afternoon. The weather was dark but dry to start the day and I was the only one on the water. I made my way around the North end regularly …