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Behind the Scenes: Fly Fishing Video

timromano — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:11:16 -0400

The last few years have seen glut of independent films based around fly fishing footage. Some, incredibly well produced and and some not so... One of my favorite film makers, RA Beattie...

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Fishing with an iPod... Fair or Foul?

kirkdeeter — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:07:27 -0400

We started this debate on Fly Talk about a year ago, and it got hot, so I thought I'd bring up the question again... Do you ever fish while listening to music through earphones? If so, what's...

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Reel Dumb Advice...

kirkdeeter — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:38:25 -0400

You're with a few friends on the water... You hook a fish, and inevitably, within a few seconds, someone instinctively shouts: "Get 'em on the reel! Get 'em on the reel!" A word of advice:...

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Watch that Backcast!

timromano — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:20:05 -0400

I could not have made this story up if I tried... This past Saturday my wife, friend Arturo and I took a 8 mile hike to a high mountain lake in Rocky Mountain National Park for some greenback fishing...

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Salt v. Fresh on the Fly: Same Rod, Different Sports

kirkdeeter — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:09:24 -0400

Greetings from the striped bass-laden coast of Maine, where, having just been skunked during the morning low tide, I was left to ponder the many differences between fly fishing for trout in a river,...

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Caption Contest: Write the Best... Win Gear

timromano — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:08:32 -0400

Yes I know, some of you might have seen this image in the magazine a couple of months ago. You didn't get to write your own witty caption for it though. We'll give it about a week and whomever comes...

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It's All About Habitat

kirkdeeter — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:24:53 -0400

Having wrapped up a week of backcountry fly fishing, it's time to reflect on the many lessons learned along the way (if you aren't learning, you aren't really fishing are you?) The number one...

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Father & Son Fish Fifty States in Fifty Days

timromano — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:30:32 -0400

Fifty trophy waters in fifty states in fifty days, and guided no less... Trout to Tarpon and everything in between. I don't know about you all, but this trip would have been a dream come true for me...

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The Three-Day Cutt Slam... Mission Accomplished

kirkdeeter — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:43:40 -0400

Tired... dragging... whipped... and ultimately satisfied, after hiking up and down throughout the Colorado high country for the past three days with the hope of accomplishing one of my...

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Most Memorable "Eats" Ever...

timromano — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:23:01 -0400

Last week I had the pleasure of fishing with my father-in-law, Mabon Childs and Mr. Deeter on the North Fork of the South Platte River about an hour west of Denver. Mabon lives in North...

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