Recent content by Pez Vela

Has anyone tried to buy some Medalist reel parts from One Pfoot lately? I ordered some stuff almost a month ago from Joe, and haven’t heard from him.. and no one is answering his emails. I used PayPal so at least I’ll get my money back…

A while back I picked up an old greenheart fly rod made in Edinburgh, Scotland. The brass reel seat says “Anderson & Sons” and “The Dunkeld”.. probably made in the late 1880’s. The 11’ rod was in poor shape, so I refinished it, replaced a few missing hanging guides, added an old brass reel with...

May see you up there soon, Paul!

Most of the Columbia where I fish is packed with weeds now… but I did find a lake with a few..

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Yeah…but tell us what “schmoot” is…? Got a fly that looks like one?

Maybe part bird….

I took my grandson up river this morning for a chance to catch a smallmouth bass… He did, and I don’t think he’ll be right for weeks! The fat one measured 21” and took nearly 15 minutes to land.. she kept diving into the weeds. Great fun..

2Pcs Inflatable Boat SUP Pump Adapter, Premium Conventional Air Adapter, Sturdy SUP Air Adapter,Quickly Inflation and Strong Sealing Pump Adapter, for Inflatable Boat, Paddleboard and Kayak https://a.co/d/0gk8z1Vx Amazon…

It uses a 18v battery…

Here’s a pretty nice pontoon inflator from Ryobi. One side does low pressure/high volume, and the other side does high pressure to top it off. The adapter you see clips right into the Halkey Roberts valves. I like it…