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by fishing collector
Tue May 10, 2011 3:36 am
Forum: The Vise - Fly Patterns, Tying, Swap Events
Topic: HD Fly Tying Videos
Replies: 7
Views: 5648

RE:HD Fly Tying Videos

Very nice site...Bookmarked for sure....Gotta get the mini leech in the lake box...1/2 doz of each color to start....They look like a winner... Good luck to all this summer..:)
by fishing collector
Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:34 am
Forum: Bass Fishing
Topic: 1st Ever Fish-N-Fool Online Bass Tournament - Win a Pike Trip and Gear!
Replies: 69
Views: 25626

RE:1st Ever Fish-N-Fool Online Bass Tournament - Win a Pike Trip and Gear!

Sounds like it's time to give bassin' a try. At least I don't to have to buy any bait.. :) I'm in!
by fishing collector
Wed Mar 30, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: For Sale--2 New Quantum Tour Edition USA HSX Walleye Rods
Replies: 1
Views: 2253

RE:For Sale--2 New Quantum Tour Edition USA HSX Walleye Rods

I will lower the price to $130.00 OBO for both and Kick in a couple of new Cabelas rod covers. If you want to get just one rod...that's ok...$70.00 ea....I paid $200.00 for them. ...They are really nice rods. I would think they would work well for muskies also. Please leave a message and I will get ...
by fishing collector
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:28 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: For Sale--2 New Quantum Tour Edition USA HSX Walleye Rods
Replies: 1
Views: 2253

For Sale--2 New Quantum Tour Edition USA HSX Walleye Rods

I am selling a couple of Quantum Tour Edition rods that I got a few years ago, to go Walleye fishing.... but I never went! Both are Brand New with the plastic still on the handles and with hang tags. These rods are a Classic rod that are still used by top Walleye Fishing Pro's today. These Rods are ...
by fishing collector
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: The Vise - Fly Patterns, Tying, Swap Events
Topic: what opinions do you have on rod building? worth it or not?
Replies: 22
Views: 18572

RE:what opinions do you have on rod building? worth it or not?

You will find that Gregs http://www.gregscustomrods.com/Home/tabid/37/Default.aspx (lake Stevens)425-335-1391 2hr Class prices for 4 nights are $35.00 plus rod parts. January 2011 class dates: January 11, 12, 18, 19... also classes starting Dec 7th or http://www.allaboutthefly.com/ (Monroe Wa).... o...
by fishing collector
Thu Dec 02, 2010 11:56 am
Forum: Culinary Delights - Fish Recipes
Topic: Brussel Sprouts
Replies: 30
Views: 7287

RE:Brussel Sprouts

:chef: Brussel Sprouts are one of my wife's favorite veggies...She has cooked them the same way her mother did 50 years ago....Steam 16 to 20 sprouts and then add 2-3 table spoons of honey and a 1/2 cup of cider vinegar and few tablespoons of butter mix carefully so the they don't fall apart and let...
by fishing collector
Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:29 am
Forum: The Vise - Fly Patterns, Tying, Swap Events
Topic: Advise for a beginner
Replies: 49
Views: 14483

RE:Advise for a beginner

You might try this website for lot's of patterns and how to's. They have the all around site for fly fishing, from instructions to rods reels and how to's. Great site for the beginner to the expert. http://globalflyfisher.com/ . I really like this site and I am sure you will also. They have lot's of...
by fishing collector
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Russian spies in seattle
Replies: 29
Views: 5177

RE:Russian spies in seattle

Michael zottoli was arrested for being a deep covor spy. I worked with Michael zottoli for several years at link conference service before it went out of business. Seemed like a great Guy I talked to him pretty much daily at the coffee pot. Very nice friendly Guy that ran our payroll department als...
by fishing collector
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:37 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fishing
Topic: basics to fishing for flounder
Replies: 19
Views: 4115

RE:basics to fishing for flounder

#-o Don't worry if you see a worm in the flounder meat...They will dissapear when you cook the meat....They won't hurt you. Most bottom fish have them.... Just be careful where you get the fish. The PCB's are in Fish from Tacoma Harbor and Everett along with Duwamish area in Seattle....Have fun! Steve
by fishing collector
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:27 pm
Forum: Lake Fishing
Topic: You guys who fish no downriggers often
Replies: 16
Views: 3614

RE:You guys who fish no downriggers often

I have used crawdads and shrimp on lake Conconelly, Pine lake, and Cranberry Lk and done well...Shrimp worked ok at most Eastern Wa lakes that I have fished at over the years.....Well worth trying behind a Wedding ring.
by fishing collector
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:16 pm
Forum: Lake Fishing
Topic: Best Fishing Lure!
Replies: 15
Views: 3383

RE:Best Fishing Lure!

Try a bingo bug...It has always worked for me...... or a buzzbomb!
by fishing collector
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: Hardware How-to's and Swap Event
Topic: changing handle from one rod to another
Replies: 4
Views: 3379

RE:changing handle from one rod to another

The handles are glued on.....You will be better off just getting a new handle and putting it on the rod that needs one....or you might be able to cut off the good handle and the bad part of the one and graft them together.....But not such a great idea.....Find a rod maker and take the rods to them a...
by fishing collector
Mon Jun 28, 2010 2:22 pm
Forum: Lake Fishing
Topic: Sockeye Fishing Techniques?
Replies: 3
Views: 1871

RE:Sockeye Fishing Techniques?

I will be fishing for them on the Columbia. Stop by Bob's Sporting Goods in Long View and they will set you up with the gear workingthe best at the time you go....It is a great place..ask for Bob Shepard for the guy that knows about fishin' on the Columbia.....both bank and boat.....Good luck to yo...
by fishing collector
Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: Fly Fishing presented by Northwest Fly Anglers Club
Topic: Alaska
Replies: 2
Views: 1914

RE:Alaska

Contact ...http://www.fairbanksfly.com/ They will be able to help you....There are lots of places to check when you Google..." fly fishing in Fairbanks"...also try just "fishing in Fairbanks Alaska" Good luck...dress warm, Steve
by fishing collector
Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:15 am
Forum: Fly Fishing presented by Northwest Fly Anglers Club
Topic: Tenkara Fly Rods
Replies: 6
Views: 2780

RE:Tenkara Fly Rods

Marc... You might try it with your regular rod 3wt to 5 wt 9 ft'er or a spey rod of about 5wt if you have it.....$200.00 for a new outfit might be a bit for something that is difficult to fish with in the small streams around here that are lined with brush. Good luck my friend and give it a try...St...
by fishing collector
Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:44 am
Forum: Hardware How-to's and Swap Event
Topic: Rod Repairing/Building
Replies: 8
Views: 4012

RE:Rod Repairing/Building

gregs is by far one of the best in teh state IMHO. http://www.gregscustomrods.com/ He is located in lake stevens, not sure where you are located though. If that is to far I have heard good things about Don's Custom Rods...253-232-9441 I hope that helps Gregs is one of the best custom rod building s...
by fishing collector
Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:27 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: For Sale 26' Bartender Wooden Boat PRICE REDUCED! 351ci Hamilton Jet Reduced to $26,500 OBO
Replies: 12
Views: 7557

RE:For Sale 26' Bartender Wooden Boat PRICE REDUCED! 351ci Hamilton Jet Reduced to $26,500 OBO

[quote="fishing collector"]:fish:For Sale.. Built in 1988, a Calkin's Bartender double ender, 26' L.O.A., 8' beam, custom built for fishing and cruising. Built from 3/4in Fir marine ply over mahogany frame and bronze fittings. Forward cuddy with galley, head, all electronics] We have got to get rid ...
by fishing collector
Tue Jun 08, 2010 7:36 am
Forum: Trout and Kokanee Fishing
Topic: My kokanee outing
Replies: 14
Views: 3395

RE:My kokanee outing

I found that using a 10.5 ft ultra lite noodle rod works quite well for kokanee. I have used both a $125 Lamiglas and a $50 Browning without any noticeable difference. So you might stay with the cheaper rod.The long ultralight rod seems to take up the shock of the strike and I don't have much of a p...