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    Tibor or Bauer Reel?

    Hello All. I already have 1 Tibor & 1 Bauer reel, I wanted to get a 3 or 4 weight reel I cant make my mind up with which brand to go with. Do any of you have thoughts on these brands in this size? Thank You Regards, Scott
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    Napolitano link not working.

    Hello All, I would like some information on Napolitano Bamboo rods but no link to the site works. Is there another site? Does anyone know a # that is for the public to call with questions. Thanks for any information. Regards, Scott
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    What size Bamboo Rod?

    Hello, When people decide to buy a Bamboo rod do they usually get something similar in lengh to a graphite rod they might own? Or, do you just but a rod specific to the type of fishing you want to do? I didn't know if bamboo rods typically run longer or shorter than graphite. Thank You...
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    Interested in joining a T.U. chapter in N.J.

    Hello All, I'm interested in joining Trout Unlimited in the central NJ area. I know there is a central NJ chapter, but I was wondering what some of you thought about this and other chapters. I'm interested in joining to meet people and learn from people with more experience than myself. So...
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    Hackle Question

    Hello All... When you are starting off with the hackle for a Bugger, do you work from the eye back or the reverse? I followed the instructions from a book that worked from the eye back, but this pattern used a copper wire wound around the body. Another time I tied a Bugger without any copper...
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    Question on durability of Pheasant Tail Fibers

    Hello All... Sometimes when tying a Pheasant Tail it takes me a few times to get the tail where I like it. So after I catch in the fibers I'll losen then adjust, then tighten again. None have broken, but I'm wondering If I weaken them by doing this. Should I just catch in new fibers? Take Care...
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    Tying the Blue Winged Olive

    Hello All... I'm new to Flyfishing and even newer to flytying, probably why I dont know if the wing or the hackle is supposed to be taller on the Blue Winged Olive. The picture in the book doesn't show it to clearly and I don't have one of these flies. So can anyone inform me which is taller...
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    Whip finish tool question

    Hello All...When you are using a whip finishing tool, do you let the thread off the straight end first or the end at the right angle? Thanks for any info!!! Take Care. Regards, Scott
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    Do you ever dry your flies?

    Hello All...While fishing today I went a little deep and my fly box & all the flies inside were pretty wet. When I got home I took out the flies and laid them in a paper towel to let them dry out. Have any of you done something like this? Take Care. Regards, Scott
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    How important is rod length?

    Hello All...How important is rod length? I own a nine foot 5wt rod, and was wondering would it be better casting a shorter rod. So far my fishing has been on the South Branch, with a lot of rollcasting. Take Care Regards, Scott
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    Leader selection question

    Hello all... I've read in L.L. Bean Ultimate Guide to Fly Fishing about matching the leader to the hook size. Is this how most people select their leader? I know there is probably more to it than that but for a beginner is this the best way to do it? Thanks for any info Regards, Scott
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