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    Classic reel recommendations (3/4wt)

    I think Martin reels are really cool. American made, classic, quality reels, not too fancy or expensive. Can find them for pretty cheap. Look at the Martin MG-3 for your 4 weight!
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    Sage travel tube

    34” long Sage travel tube can hold a couple rods. $30 I’m in shoreline
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    Mix Bag

    That lake looks like a lot of funn!
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    Waders

    I am pretty stoked on my AquaZ waders. Been done with Simms for a while now.
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    Free used fly lines

    Free assorted used lines to someone who could use them 3 #6, 2,#8 and 1 #11 Not parting them out just sending as one group. If anyone can use I’ll happily send. Edit- lines are gone to MarkR
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    Stringer Comp Micro Reel

    save your money and just stuff the line in your pocket! This one fly fishing secret the big reel companies don't want you to know!!
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    What's your favorite mono running line & why?

    Big game solar 40lb is hard to beat. I do really like Varivas Airs 45lb? running line too though it is expensive.
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    Starter kit recommendations

    I recommend a fly tying kit like the Orvis one. It comes with a vise and all tools needed plus a good variety of natural and synthetic materials to tie flies and instructions to tie also. I bought one of these kits 15 yrs ago for not very much money and still use the vise and all the tools.
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    Sling Packs & Nets

    Oh ya I have one on my Broder net that I use with my vest and I LOVE it. It doesn't come undone if you hop down something or bump a tree or bush the way the magnets will sometimes let go. Not too hard to undo either when its time to use it. I do have the magnets on my backpack tho to hang my...
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    New Opportunity?

    Caught a Shad today on lake Washington trib….
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    Single Spey Traditional or Improved style

    I think snake roll is easier than a single-spey because the oval shape you make with the rod tip places your anchor and helps change your direction while putting energy back to form a nice D loop.
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    Rod Building The Rod Building Thread

    I just recently rebuilt a rod and wanted to share this. I use the underside of an aluminum can to mix up and hold the flex coat epoxy for coating wraps. It makes a nice little cup and doesn't introduce bubbles when mixed also doesn't cost anything!
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    Sold: SA Anadro WF 9 floating line

    Pm sent
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    What is your Grand Slam?

    One of my best days I skipped work went fishing, caught a few Coho, cutthroat and one steelhead and thought it was a pretty great day. Got home and my wife showed me her pregnancy test! This ones called the "newdadslam"
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    project 8 weight

    Thanks! very cool of you! looking forward to the project. Would be good to take it to Florida next time we go visit my wife family
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