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Mar 31, 2025 · Your local fly shops are the best source of information for fly fishing opportunities in Western Washington and beyond. Recommend Gig Harbor Fly Shop, Gig Harbor, WA (360) 851 …

Jan 21, 2023 · 4 weight Fenwick Fenlite Streamflex Fly Rods. Prices and details shown below. Buyer to pay $15 shipping fee (conus) 9' 4 weight streamflex - only lawn cast once SOLD 10' 4 weight …

Apr 10, 2021 · Fly tyers can be masters at making things complicated! Poor quality materials and tools are destined to discourage beginner tiers and cause greater expense when the time comes to …

Feb 1, 2010 · On a smaller fly I would imagine the longer hairs from rabbit could be used as it is fine and supple. The main key to a good fly is proportion! A fish is far less pickey about a fly than the …

May 7, 2014 · I have rods in most sizes from 1 - 11, but have never owned a 5 wt. rod. I have three 6 wts. ; a Z-Axis which I love, a TFO signature for a backup and windless days with smaller fish, and …

Mar 29, 2006 · so i am going to build my first rod and i want to start with a 6wt for nymphing and streamers but i am not set on a lenght yet. anyone have an opinion??? (i know that is a loaded …

Jun 29, 2012 · Always looking for new places to wet a line and wondered if anyone had thoughts or experiences to share about fishing the Wallace above the falls. My assumption is that it is a native …

Dec 7, 2024 · Hi folks, I am refinishing an older bamboo rod marked Iver Johnson Expert. It is 3 piece and 8’ 6” in pretty good shape. The only structural issue is a set in the tip section and a minor …

Jan 12, 2005 · I am seriously considering biting the bullet and purchasing a high end trout rod. Right now the leading contender is the Winston Boron IIx in a 3 or 4 weight. This rod appeals to me …