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#1 FISHIN'king

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:25 PM

what do i need for starting fly fishing? mainly trout fly fishing btw
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#2 FishingNoob

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:34 PM

what do i need for starting fly fishing? mainly trout fly fishing btw


Line, backing, flies. Check out the link. http://lmgtfy.com/?q...shing for trout
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#3 buck

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:36 PM


Line, backing, flies. Check out the link. http://lmgtfy.com/?q...shing for trout

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#4 FishingNoob

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:38 PM

that's pretty cool, i've never seen that before noobs


Thanks, Glad you like it.
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#5 grubman

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:50 PM

what do i need for starting fly fishing? mainly trout fly fishing btw


Lot's of patience and cash.......lol.

You got a budget?
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#6 fishing with a fly

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 09:52 PM

grubs right welcome to the sport
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#7 ChaseChrome

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 10:06 PM

grubs right welcome to the art




Thought i would provide a SLIGHT edit...mea culpa MRF
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#8 FISHIN'king

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 10:09 PM

budget depends. besides fly rod and reel for everything else is around $100 for the next couple days but over the week the budget could go up
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#9 fishing with a fly

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 10:27 PM

thanks cc your right it is an art
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#10 grubman

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 10:29 PM

Where abouts are you and what you doing this Sat? A bunch of us are meeting up to do some fly on a trib. You're welcome to come. I'll have my spare beginner rod with me.
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#11 Equinox

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 07:57 AM

spin your own flies ...it forces you to understand many aspects presentation ,water levels ...color ...line weight...blah ,blah blah

oh yeah don't take it to seriously
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#12 Sebastian

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 12:38 PM

Line, backing, flies. Check out the link. http://lmgtfy.com/?q...shing for trout


Lol! Nice post!
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#13 schnip

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 01:24 PM

cool part is flies are cheap---i have 40 plus and i have never even fly fished hahahahahahaha
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#14 schnip

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 01:27 PM

saturday we are having a fly casting practice session--be there it will pay off---some guys with experience coming and myself to showcase my unesed rod and unused fly colection lol
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#15 fishing with a fly

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 01:47 PM

I'm bringing a few rods and stuff and I will try to be there by 630 hopefuly schimp will see you in the am I will be in a black simms jacket with simms waders so if you see me say hi so I know where I'm going
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#16 schnip

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 02:19 PM

i will either be aslep in a grey rx8 or the only fat guy with a gopro on my head,.lol
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#17 fishing with a fly

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 02:36 PM

Ok cool I drive a light blue pontaic g 5
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#18 FrequentFlyer

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Posted 09 November 2012 - 09:35 PM

i found this site to be a very useful resource for getting started

http://howtoflyfish....-of-fly-fishing
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