Recent content by Guy Gregory

Thanks, sir!

Tossing an indicator with a chironomid or balanced leech on a reasonable length leader , say 12 feet, with my 4 weight is a PITA. Have any of you recommendations for a non-RIO stillwater indicator line? I've read Phil's stuff (and others), but I've had poor luck with RIO lines on several...

The Shingle Float test is one used in several states. I think it's at least part of Washington's definition. I don't know if it's in Oregon, though they have a definition too, solidified sometime shortly after statehood and about the same time as a surface water code was adopted. As I remember...

Steal….

A lot has been written lately about fishing with dogs. Good fishing dogs, bad fishing dogs, PITA dogs interfering with your fishing, etc. I fish with my dog as much as possible. I find that to make a good fishing dog, you need to take your dog fishing. To make a dog fish well with others, you...

Josh Mills is a force for good.

As Paige says, you may smoke salmonids with any wood you like, as long as it’s alder. I don’t brine it, just coat the fish with dill and lemon. Smoke with alder to a temp 165F.

Bait

My wife is a quilter. She's got about a half a gazillion spools of thread, whereas I have a gazillion spools of thread, wire, tinsel, etc. like you do. She looked at my tying table and thread storage and exhaled through her nose. Next thing I know, I've got a present of what are called...

And a nice blower to get your campfire going if things are a bit damp.

Do you have any thoughts about the slip resistance of the rubber soles?

One fly’s are a blast. My club does one, mi-late april, 9am-noon, then hotdogs, chit-chat and the award, most fish wins. All on the honor system. Chironomids win usually, my damsels or leeches have not produced numbers at that time of year. Or they’ve broken off. Or some other fu$&kuppery has...

I love it when powerful tools are beautiful and well crafted as well. Nice rod!

Jungle juice to max strength Off!, I've used 'em all. I never understood low concentration products. Mostly, since working up north, bugs simply don't bother me much down around these parts....

3500 acres now according to Watch Duty. Perimeter seems to reach the golf course.