Recent content by Jeff Dodd

I picked up an do 510-4 on WFF for $400, and have no regrets. Never use my do 490-4 and think about listing it for sale, but never get around to it… Best of luck on your search. Finding a local to you seller is great, as the seller saves on a boat load of eBay and PayPal fees!

Yes, I agree. I logged-in to share the same advisement 😀 Well cared for and nicely appointed.

Did she sell it for what he said he paid for it?

That sounds like a great trip Roper! Thanks for posting

In addition to chironomids and leeches, the mayflies will become an important food source in late May. I’ve had luck with pheasant tail nymph patterns modified to fish under an indicator. (Bead at thorax)

Wish I was able to join you Gary. Enjoy the day and don’t forget sunscreen! Woohoo

The real dark side… 😂

I don’t tie them too often but thought I should for a cold weekend fishing trip tomorrow. I’ve been using my own version (on the right) for years during winter months on Lone Lake. I like rabbit fur tails. That chartreuse works well this time of year, slow retrieved on a full sink line.

interesting Dave…. So what line weight should I order for my 5wt rod? 😂. A 7wt Amazon.com line?!?

Hi @keeganc . Did I offer you to try my 8’ Classic pram(maybe it was on WFF.com). Anyhow, if you’re interested in the Classic, I am a short drive to Blackmans Lake in Snohomish. You’re welcome to try it out. My boat has the pedestal seat manufactured 2” back, offering a bit extra leg room.

What a disappointment to hear. I’ve been towed once, and I’ve spent hours helping a couple guys out of a bad situation and tow them to a protected bay…. I wasn’t in the mood and they were so stoned they didn’t even know they were at Whidbey Island rather than Jefferson Head 😂. You just...

Plate River Spider. Finding the right materials was a battle. I’d not tied this fly in a long time, but it’s fun to tie and catches fish in lakes, rivers and the saltwater. Searun cutthroat love to take this pattern. I think Blue, from the old forum, tied this fly for a swap. It became a...