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I just put together my first 8wt single hander set up for targeting red's in Florida. The issue is the reel seat and reel foot are a terrible fit. The rod: Echo EPR 9' 8wt (bought new) The reel: Tibor Everglades (auction site purchase. older model.. not sure from when but doesnt look like...

As still a newbie to the sport, I am always racking my brain trying to remember what all the different fly patterns are and what they imitate. Does anyone have any good recommendations for a few books that will show bugs in different stages of their life cycle and a good imitation fly for it...

Hello, Have a Burkie 8128, really enjoy fishing this rod on the Sol-Duc and other coastal rivers. Looking for a new reel to match the rod. I was thinking about an Abel Spey. The reel weighs around 9 ounces, has a 4 inch spool diameter with a 1 inch spool width. This is a lighter reel than I...

Went over to a local beach this morning to see if any cutthroat around. I walked into the water making my way through the eel grass to open water when I saw this little fellow. The poor soul was deceased laying on top of the eel grass. I thought he matched my Miyawaki popper very closely. I...

I wasn't sure if this should go in the Entomology forum but it's a bit too general I think. Move it if necessary. This is a basic, general question and warrants no specific answers relative to time and space. What is the hatch-matching scene in WA? I currently live in Maine and am moving in...