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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 streamflex, used 2x. would be a good tightline, dry, or indicator rod. $160

Jan 10, 2025 · Want to Buy Fly tying light and magnifier $1.00 ikankecil 2d ago Denver, Colorado 0 65

Dec 6, 2023 · Am looking for a good 2 weight rod to occasionally fish. Would welcome any recommendations or leads on a good purchase. Prefer locking real seat.

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 replace them.

Mar 14, 2013 · I'm starting from scratch here. New raft (14' AIRE 143D / NRS Bighorn II frame) is about ready but I'm short on rod storage for intact / strung rods that you can stow and access on the go. Thinking on one or two PVC pipes with a 1/3 cut away so there is an open top for access with enough left...

Jan 5, 2009 · Just for kicks,I'm curious how people consider these two companies side by side.Both seem to have a good line of affordable rods,there seems to be a pretty good opinion of both,but lets hear why.I am a staunch supporter of Sage,but lets face it,very pricey and times are tough now.I cringe at the...

Jan 12, 2025 · My days fly-fishing in the fall were exclusively for salmon, which I found to be much more about lobbing flies as often and randomly as possible in the hopes of annoying a metabolically inactive fish to the point of attack. Lacking from my time on the water were days spent nymphing at depth and pursuing a steady dead-drift.

Nov 4, 2009 · Greetings. I am in the market for a good fast action 8 wt. salmon/steelhead rod and am considering a closeout Xi2. I know this rod was really popular a couple years ago, and wondered if it has a loyal following. I am sure that the Xi3 is an improvement, but I am not willing to spend $700 on a...

Feb 10, 2012 · I like fishing dragonfly nymph imitations as trout seem to slam into them for the take. I've tied a coupla patterns over the years; the drunken dragon, two kaufmann patterns; the lake dragon and the floating lake dragon, a pattern of mine called the junkyard dog (because it's an ugly tie and a...