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    SFR Sears, Roebuck and Co

    Growing up my family mostly shopped at Monkey Wards, but I still have and use lots of USA made Craftsman tools.
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    NFR RIP Capt Insano Emeritis

    Sad to hear. I too remember him from Westfly on. Loved his art and he seemed like quite a character too.
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    Stillwater Fly Fishing Store

    I have ordered from Stillwater Fly Shop in Sunriver OR in the past, but it's been a while. Phil Rowley and Brian Chan have a online store with a similar name. A couple of years ago someone set up a scam site pretending to be Rowley's, I think it's long gone.
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    Brush-on super glue?

    Sally Hansen Hard as Nails is nitrocellulose not cyanoacrylate. Personally I use super glue as an adhesive and UV resin or Sally's for a coating.
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    Hiking in Felt Soles

    I have found that studded felt or rubber with aluminum bars work well in most wading situations. Rubber with bars have better traction on land but are also heavier. If you ever have to walk on snow, forget the felt. Snow sticks to them and builds up, making them very awkward to walk in.
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    Non-Fly trout?

    In addition to everything already mentioned, I caught a lot of trout on gold Thomas spoons back in the day. Trade out the treble hook for a Siwash, unless you plan on keeping everything.
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    Baked Beans

    I like Trent Rollin's Cowboy Baked Beans. It uses canned beans so you only need to cook the bacon and heat everything up. The exact recipe can be found online but basically: A can of Van Camps Pork n beans A can of ranch style beans Bacon Onion Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce BBQ sauce...
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    Battery / Cordless Air Pumps

    I use this pump or the previous version of the same. As others have said, I fill with the valve open, quickly close the valve, then top off with a K-pump.
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    Madras OR

    There is good walk-in access to the Deschutes at Mecca Flats and Trout Creek, close to Madras.
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    Hook size inconsistency

    https://www.flyhooks.org/ has measurements of some hooks. The hooks models that include pictures include measurements of hook length, shank length, throat, gape, eye width and wire thickness for one size of the hook.
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    Adding breaker switches in to battery series

    With the batteries in series, you'll have same 60 amps in all three.
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