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  1. J

    Need flies tied

    Great thank you
  2. J

    Need flies tied

    I need some flies tied .2 March brown patterns 4 dozen each will pay for time and materials please pm if interested these are flies for next year thank you
  3. J

    Spey rod #3

    Good work glad it all worked out
  4. J

    Spey rod #3

    Sounds good you should have fun please report back on the rod action
  5. J

    Spey rod #3

    That looks great very nice green .i have a 12.5 7/8 bamboo and Steve Godshall made me a great line and a better price than most other lines ,he has made 6 different Spey lines for me he is great to work with you might want to contact him for line suggestions, I use a Hardy cascapedia 10/11 on...
  6. J

    Spey rod #3

    Great work looks very good
  7. J

    What are you listening to?

    Roger waters The lock down session.The same song with a new twist,very cool version of Comfortable numb.
  8. J

    Keeping Lines Afloat

    If your lines are old definitely clean them ,if there are any micro cracks in the line water will get in and algae will grow on the inside of pvc coating causing the line to expand and soak up more water faster this in not noticeable to the eye or touch but it dose happen you will never dry out...
  9. J

    Reel info needed

    Dose anyone know if C.F Blackburn still make those cool Spey reels in Washington? Thanks for any info
  10. J

    How important is the cork?

    I to have a hard time with the price of good cork rings or good pre made grips but having had some rods for over 20 yrs and not having the chips and break up dew to cracks or weak spots dose make a difference,one of the best things I have done is to use cork sealer makes the cork last a very...
  11. J

    The oldest rod you regularly use?

    I routinely use bamboo rods from the 20/30s but once a year on the right day I use a John Landman bamboo from the 1870s it is very slow and soft makes 8” fish big
  12. J

    Guided float recommendation?

    Call the Caddis fly shop in Eugene they are the local guides and know there Rivers well the Bwo hatch will be from 11 to 2 if they come off that day you never know
  13. J

    “Build a Rod for a Reel”

    Yahoo that is mine and I get it this weekend ,but seriously get in contact with Olivia she is very talented and great to work with .The price point is very reasonable her quality control and skill set are great ,ack fast as I am sure her waiting list time is growing well worth it.
  14. J

    New bamboo

    You are very welcome it was great to meet you at Dave’s shop hopefully you are at just the beginning of a long and fulfilling career as a rod maker thanks for taking on my rod project Justin
  15. J

    Jet boats

    A Lowe Jon boat or roughneck would be a great choice as well they fish very nice
  16. J

    Jet boats

    Most people in Oregon run tillers up 28’ some 30’.I have a Koffler blunt nose special 22’ with tiller have run up 30 miles in one trip no problems,the wider and flatter a boat becomes the easier it is to row I use 10’ oars it moves around good but it is not a drift boat .The sea arc would be my...
  17. J

    F3T Show in Portland | Feb 5

    It was ok lots of salt water fishing older shows were much better it is becoming to commercial hopefully Covid will blow away and people will be getting out more to do fun stuff and film it ,I am not against salt water fishing just can’t drink it
  18. J

    Advice for next travel trip

    Yes port Aransas guides name was Kenjo he was a very cool guy check his web page he fishing year round I went in March caught many fish it was my first time in warm water had a blast would definitely go again best of luck
  19. J

    Advice for next travel trip

    Can’t go wrong with a Red fish Sea trout trip to Texas
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