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  1. Merle

    What's in your vise?

    Nice. Reminds me of the “Paintbrush” steelhead pattern by Bill McMillan.
  2. Merle

    Rain Jacket Fit for Casting

    Oh definitely size up, nothing worse than trying to cast and move in clothing that’s just a little snug.
  3. Merle

    Puget Sound

    Right on, sounds like a morning to remember for sure! Nice looking flies, now you gotta share the recipe for the hot fly.
  4. Merle

    What's Catching You Fish?

    Big shout out to Rex @Starman77 for sharing his T-Waterboatman pattern and tips on how to fish it: I was in Winthrop this week on an anniversary trip with my wife and was able to hit a couple local lakes each day. Only fished from shore and during mid day, but the T-Waterboatman was a...
  5. Merle

    What's in your vise?

    Wow, that one is tasty looking. Tuna?
  6. Merle

    How many rods have you broken?

    I had to think back over the years for this one, but likely half a dozen or so. First was in high school, I fished a lot with one of those old inflatable Sevylor rafts that I'd fold up and keep in the trunk of the car. One day after fishing I was trying to fold up the deflated raft and...
  7. Merle

    What's in your vise?

    #4 Bozo Craft Fur Clouser When you’re fishing for Silvers but secretly hoping a Humpy might climb on 🙂
  8. Merle

    Driftwood for home decor.

    I had the same thought after reading that!
  9. Merle

    Puget Sound

    I've hooked more than a few pinks immediately after the cast while the fly is sinking and I'm untangling all the Rio running line still left in my basket.
  10. Merle

    Puget Sound

    I'm far from an expert on catching pinks, but I definitely think they like a slower strip than coho. I have to remind myself to slow down and not go too fast.
  11. Merle

    Deals at online Retailers

    Score! Just ordered my first 12wt. Just in case I ever get out after Tuna.
  12. Merle

    What's Catching You Fish?

    Nice Nice! What size are you using? #10?
  13. Merle

    What's in your vise?

    This oughta catch a Pinkerton or two. Daiichi 2546 size 4 5/32” Real Eyes Hot pink Craft fur + pink KF tail Pearl flat braid Hot pink Craft fur + pink KF wing
  14. Merle

    2025 Tuna and Exotics

    Sorry I’m late to this one… what’s HW and GH?
  15. Merle

    Puget Sound

    Pinkasaurus Flonduhrysus :D
  16. Merle

    Gold Medal Performance at Waste of Time Olympics

    +1 on the Steve Probasco Night Leech! I’ve had some good days / nights in the basin lakes with it.
  17. Merle

    Sold Fly Fishing Books

    Zak beat me to it! Dave, I just sent you a PM, but you can disregard. thanks, andy
  18. Merle

    Yellowjacket equinox

    Agreed. But I think these traps can be helpful early in the season, to try to capture a queen that's out looking for a place to establish her colony. At least that's how I use them.
  19. Merle

    New shirts and stuff

    Same here, very impressed with the quality of the shirt and the graphics. Thanks Evan!
  20. Merle

    Gear Review Floating line for Hopper Dropper

    Bauer Rogue on a Sage XP - sweet set up!
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