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Topic: if you had one rod/reel |
Paulo
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:53 pm Subject: 7wt Sage Xi2 Lamson Litespeed |
| I fish mostly for reds and trout. I have found for me that my 7wt Xi2 and Lamson Litespeed work great. This setup will handle windy days and I can still make soft landings on the really calm days whe ... |
Topic: anyone fishing |
Paulo
Replies: 13
Views: 12331
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:34 pm Subject: fished last week |
| I fished around Shamrock last Thursday and did OK with two reds (24" and 26"). Fished Friday in the rain near Ransom Island and did better. 5 reds (two 26" and 3 undersized), one 20&q ... |
Topic: water conditions down south |
Paulo
Replies: 2
Views: 4857
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:29 pm Subject: Sunset from the floater |
The sunset was great that week.
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Topic: water conditions down south |
Paulo
Replies: 2
Views: 4857
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:22 pm Subject: Water was really bad in Baffin. |
| I was down at a floater in Baffin last week and the water was bad (really green). I could not see the bottom in more than a foot of water. We could not find any clear water. I was told the water so ... |
Topic: Equipment |
Paulo
Replies: 17
Views: 21652
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 6:42 pm Subject: Equipment |
| I live on Lake Travis so the trolling motor is more for the lake. The week I was to pick it up I found out I had cancer. I have 7 weeks of chemo and if all goes well I will do my first trip in my bo ... |
Topic: Equipment |
Paulo
Replies: 17
Views: 21652
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:58 pm Subject: My new fly fishing boat |
| I'm not sure if a boat would be considered fly fishing equipment but my new Gordon Waterman 18 is made to fly fish. I became ill and have not been able to use it yet. But as soon as I get better I p ... |
Topic: Value of Rod and Reel? |
Paulo
Replies: 2
Views: 6522
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:39 am Subject: Rod on Ebay |
Saw this on Ebay. Don't know anything about the rod.
Thanks great service.. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Buyer:
mfdfiretec ( 187 [Feedback score is 100 to 499] )
18-Jan- ... |
Topic: Casting Distance |
Paulo
Replies: 15
Views: 21573
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 7:56 am Subject: 7wt rod and 9wt line? |
| I am no expert but unless your rod is very fast (stiff, bends at the tip mostly) you may want to try a 7wt line or at most an 8wt. If the rod is slow (bends from the middle to the tip) it may not hav ... |
Topic: Equipment |
Paulo
Replies: 17
Views: 21652
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 7:06 am Subject: 7wt Sage Lamson Litespeed |
| For fish like Reds, Trout, and Bonefish I use a 7wt Sage Xi2 with a Lamson Litespeed reel. I use several different floating and sink tip lines. I have a Teeny TS-T200 with a 5-1/2 or 7-1/2 foot lead ... |
Topic: Drum and Sheepshead Fly |
Paulo
Replies: 11
Views: 14733
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 7:55 am Subject: Drum and Sheepshead Fly |
| Reds and Trout take my flies most of the time if I present them correctly but Drum and Sheepshead are a bit of a problem. What is a good fly to catch them on? Please include tying instruction. |
Topic: Thankyou |
Paulo
Replies: 8
Views: 7993
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Forum: Fly Fishing Forum Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 4:43 pm Subject: Fly Fishing Forum |
| Good to see the new addition to the Corpusfishing.com forum. Thanks! |
Topic: Anyone fly fish? |
Paulo
Replies: 15
Views: 11040
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2007 4:16 pm Subject: Spoon Fly |
| I make a spoon fly that I think is almost the same as the Dupree Spoon. Not to hard to make just takes a little time. I add a swivel to keep the leader from getting twisted and I'm using a clear slo ... |
Topic: Anyone fly fish? |
Paulo
Replies: 15
Views: 11040
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 3:06 pm Subject: Fly fishing forum |
| For us that can't make it down on a "Wednesday nite" a fly fishing forum would be good to have. Someone that can make the fly tying roundtable could take a few photos of fly tying for the C ... |
Topic: Mounting transducer? |
Paulo
Replies: 4
Views: 3298
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:39 pm Subject: transducer and foam core |
| I don't know if your boat has a foam cored hull but I don't think the transducer will work if it is. I saw a post on the Inshore-Fishing Forum about mounting a transducer with a foam cored hull. The ... |
Topic: Anyone fly fish? |
Paulo
Replies: 15
Views: 11040
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2007 8:55 am Subject: Anyone fly fish? |
| Are there any fly fishers on this forum or does anyone know if there is a Corpus area fly fishing forum? I grew up in Corpus fishing with a spinning reel but now mostly fly fish. I have a new Gordon ... |
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