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  • My Hand Tied Leader Formulas (Part 2)
  • My Hand Tied Leader Formulas (PART 1)
  • Help, My Cork Grip has Ridges and Valleys
  • Balancing Act
  • A Philosophy of Fine Fly Rods (and reels)
  • Ferrules Separating While Fishing?
  • Blessed are the Stocked Trout for they have a Purpose
  • Safety on the Tailwaters, or, We Can Just Never be too Careful
  • Most Versatile Rod Choices for Smaller Western NC Trout Waters
  • Breathable Wader Care
  • Over Lining a Rod, part 2
  • Over Lining or Under Lining a Fly Rod
  • Fly Fishing Small Streams in Winter
  • Purpose for Fly Fishing
  • Fishing Solo
  • Double Taper vs. Weight Forward Lines
  • Short Rods for Heavier Lines: Tools, not Toys
  • This is intentionally left blank
  • Reels and Backing, Part 2
  • Using a Landing Net with a French Clip
  • Fly Floatants and Proper Use
  • Reels and Backing
  • Why Do I Need Backing?
  • Do I really need a $600 fly rod?
  • Replacing Felt Soles
  • Balance: rod and reel weights, etc.
  • Thoughts on a First Bamboo Fly Rod
  • Make my Fly Lines BRIGHT !
  • Is Your Fly really Dry ?
  • Spare the rod – or spoil your day of fishing !
  • Fly Lines that Tune Your Rod
  • Hooks: Buying Barbed vs. Barbless
  • Reels and Backing: How Much ?
  • Sharp Hooks = More Hook-ups !
  • Fishing To Subtle Rises When You See No "Hatch"
  • Care of Hooks and Flies
  • Hemostats (aka: FORCEPS)


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