Recent content by CanoeGuy

It is my understanding that they are going out of favor because you are taking the stiffest part of the blank out of the fight. They make it easier on you but you can't apply as much pressure on the fish.

Be safe. I will be driving through MT on Tuesday and Wednesday. Glad I will be missing the worst of it.

Love me some lupine and this might be the shortest paintbrush I have ever seen.

This is just unacceptable :rolleyes: :whistle: I mean I feel bad about it every time I do it.

Glad we survived all the bonfires I witnessed dispersed camping last Thursday. Given the size of their campfires, I can't imagine those folks refrained from shooting fireworks on Saturday.

Had to hunt for the whitie to complete it :D

Red PT under a bobber. The rainbow too.

All sinking lines. There were a lot of fish rising to midges Thursday night, but I was throwing a big streamer. Got nothing - should have tried a little bug.

I am doing my first big road trip in 3 weeks. I was surprised to see highway 12 when I went tuna fishing out of Westport a few years ago - third trip in my van. I grew up on highway 12 in MN. I got it in my head that I would drive 12 from Westport to Litchfield, MN. As M_D suggests, my biggest...

We were discussing the market for these while eating lunch at the show. The number of potential clients has to be very small. Wonder how many they sell in a year? I also wonder how many of the people that own them use them to anywhere near their full potential?

My wife would never sleep in a tent but loves the van I built. So comfortable and easy to use (the only setup ever is leveling blocks) vs. some of the slightly cheaper options. My friend was looking for a tent style topper for a Tacoma. Most are in the $13k range and are very basic. Toppers...

Tried capturing a bee while talking to my son on the phone the other day - low percentage success but got one

was at overland expo yesterday - not sure if these are overpriced but they sure are expensive!