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I will be in the Pine Creek area Nov 2-3. Is it worth fishing the tribs? I won't fish Pine. Any recommendations in the area via PM... -
Found a few risers on the lower river yesterday. Picked up 2 (9 in and 13 in., respectively) on a #18 olive emerger plus a couple of...
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Dubhlaine reacted to DaveKile's post in the thread >>>Please Read: Stream Report Guidelines and Posting 2025 with
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Full Paflyfish Forum Guidelines and Policies Stream Reports are to provide educational observations about stream conditions. Reports... -
My pet peeve is the cap on a bottle of head cement or super glue always getting covered in residual glue and sticking to the bottle and...
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I don’t bother trying to imitate other patterns very often - I do try to create my own - some look a little like other patterns - some... -
I also was at one time conservative with my materials until one day I finally realized that I have enough materials to last me 4...
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Which restoration? The one after the hatchery closed? The restoration post hatchery is hands down better. Phase 1 of the one done in... -
My pet peeve is the cap on a bottle of head cement or super glue always getting covered in residual glue and sticking to the bottle and... -
The Creation Creator - Jacques Larose Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6 Thread - White under body, black head Tip - Copper wire Tail -... -
RWhen “how to” expert video shows 6 inches of perfectly good thread being cut off as “the tag” at the very START of a particular pattern...
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There are spots where a slip into the water is possible, but wading a limestone stream like Big Springs, Letort, Green Springs or... -
My subscription to Fly Tyer expired and they never contacted me to subscribe so I didnt. -
Man I was hoping for a new dessert recipe from the thread title. -
There's a couple different ways to fish it, depending on what tactic you're using. Dry fly fishing can be a bit tricky, given the... -
Sometimes looking for a shadow on the bottom helps locating fish.
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Ffalcon replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….My subscription to Fly Tyer expired and they never contacted me to subscribe so I didnt.
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FWe used to refer to that as the "Freebee." I have the old "Index of Orvis Fly Patterns" by John Harder that was a tier's bible back in...
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HRock cairns are just graffiti. It's a way of saying "I was here" for the plant based types.
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JG63 replied to the thread Big Springs.I haven’t seen any fall spawning Brook trout in that condition - but they aren’t seen as easily as the football Rainbows in their spring...
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Interesting. Is it just rainbows? Or are there brookies being fileted too?
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We used to refer to that as the "Freebee." I have the old "Index of Orvis Fly Patterns" by John Harder that was a tier's bible back in...
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JG63 replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….I don’t bother trying to imitate other patterns very often - I do try to create my own - some look a little like other patterns - some...
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I’ve been tying flies long enough that I usually just need the recipe. It irks me when the video presenter gives basic fly tying...
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OMG! That's me to a t. I got tons of duplicate shirt all over my basement!
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My pet peeve is the cap on a bottle of head cement or super glue always getting covered in residual glue and sticking to the bottle and...
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Ffalcon replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….I saved about 50 issues of the Mid Atlantic Fishing Guide. I miss that publication that was issued free at fly shops.
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Well - I can’t really argue that point as I have enough materials for probably 6 lifetimes - except hooks - I NEED more hooks - and foam... -
Dr.J 1952 replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….I too have lots of books of fly patterns. That’s what we did pre internet. I got some great patterns from The Mid Atlantic Fishing... -
PPatchezMDM reacted to jifigz's post in the thread Salmon River, Oswego County, NY, 8/21/26 with Like.
I actually really enjoy fishing small mountain freestoners in the winter. I enjoy the solitude and peacefulness of the forested setting...
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wgmiller replied to the thread Big Springs.There's a couple different ways to fish it, depending on what tactic you're using. Dry fly fishing can be a bit tricky, given the...
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RMan I was hoping for a new dessert recipe from the thread title.
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PI agree 100%, fishing the ditch from the grass you often see nothing, but once you go up on the dam you can see dozens.
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Every Spring season the number of poachers goes up in the fly area and it is not uncommon to find a dozen or so filleted carcasses of...
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C3Addict replied to the thread Salmon River, Oswego County, NY, 8/21/26.Thanks for that report. You have me second guessing myself now. Scheduled to leave Monday morning for a week up there and I see how low... -
Im kind of surprised you say that? I have always spoken positive about Big Spring, especially about fishing it. Absolutely love that stream.
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tomgamber replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….I used to print the pages of flies from catalogs, (Bean, Flyshop, Orvis...) and just try to make them look like that. Wasn't worried... -
Man I was hoping for a new dessert recipe from the thread title. -
Paul6.5 replied to the thread Big Springs.I agree 100%, fishing the ditch from the grass you often see nothing, but once you go up on the dam you can see dozens. -
Ffalcon replied to the thread Big Springs.Sometimes looking for a shadow on the bottom helps locating fish.
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wildbrownyb245 replied to the thread Big Springs.I have a question do most folks fish in the stream or casting along the stream. My guess is along the stream Did anybody have luck...
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Ffalcon replied to the thread Fly tying pet peeve….I tie flies using books. That is how I learned. I have a lot of tying and pattern books.
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Thank you for stating those facts - with all the political correctness and trying to play nice, USA systems have been burdened heavily... -
Ttroutbert replied to the thread Raw sewage.Who does a County Conservation Officer work for?
