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- Sage Xi2 thoughts? | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Greetings I am in the market for a good fast action 8 wt salmon steelhead rod and am considering a closeout Xi2 I know this rod was really popular a couple years ago, and wondered if it has a loyal following I am sure that the Xi3 is an improvement, but I am not willing to spend $700 on a
- Anyone use any of these vises? - Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Soft hackles virtually fly off the thing thanks to rotary application of materials, and you can lock the head so that the fly stops top, bottom and both sides For flies like the Carey Special and Snipe Yellow, Carrot Nymph you need to prepare the feathers ahead of time because the flies go together so fast on a Nor-Vise
- Bamboo plaining forms - Washington Fly Fishing Forum
This question is for those people that build bamboo fly rods I would like to try my had at building a bamboo fly rod from a clum of bamboo I only want to build one rod (at this time) and can't see spending $900 on the planing forms Is it possible do do the job with out spending more on the
- Im about to purchase a Redington trace 3wt 8 6 fly rod. Any fly line . . .
At $69 95 per line they're a bargain in today's fly line world As to the line handling bigger dry flies: leader length and taper are more likely to determine how the fly turns over on a river 25' wide than any modern fly line designed for a 3 weight
- Iver Johnson Expert | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
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 delamination along one seam in the base section about ten inches long I was wondering how best to reglue
- Multiplier fly reels | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Multiplier fly reels Jump to Latest 2 8K views 6 replies 7 participants last post by Leakingwaders Jan 15, 2024 D
- favorite head cement | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
Swede's used to offer Olive Willy fly head cement I believe it was compounded by one of his employees and it was supposedly the same formula that Roy Patrick used to mix up I don't know whether it's still available (even from Swede's in Spokane) It was a high-build cement and a couple of coats would result in a nice, smooth, shiny head
- North Fork Nooksack River | Washington Fly Fishing Forum
A little east of Glacier is Nooksack Falls (scenic; have your friend show it to you), which bars any upstream migration The North Fork above the falls has good numbers of trout, mostly rainbow, but the river doesn't usually clear until October Below the falls, the North Fork, together with the South, Middle, and main river, get fair-to-excellent runs of salmon, in season (and early autumn
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