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Part 1. I went through SEA this AM with a dozen 2/0 and 1/0 SC15 hooks and some smaller hooks. My old vise and stuff to tie some saltwater patterns. Stuff went through without an issue/comment. I did travel last week with my Dyna-King in my carry on. (Hooks and scissors were in checked...

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Have a business trip coming up but also need to tie for a saltwater trip. TSA says small flies/hooks are ok as carry on and then says deep water hooks need to be packed in checked bags. What about hooks like Gamakastu SC 15 size 1/0 and smaller? Thanks in advance.

I first fished with Ed from Nervous Waters probably 10 to 12 years ago. Fished with him again this past March. He put me on my first bone way back when (3 that day) and then again my son's first bonefish this past march. He has the same yellow boat now as he did then. He was good at...

What about an OPST smooth? Its an integrated line and can be cast overhead. I use a rio costal quickshooter, but doesn't come in a 4 wt. 5 is the smallest.