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    Jig Fullness?

    Pondering a few things regarding jig design, Actually was talking to my Dentist (an avid fly tyer and fisherman) and he has some neat ties. Anyhow, I was looking at a display of his flies and noticed one framed display that had 10 columns and 4 rows. The more I looked, I realized that all the...
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    Hey AtticaFish ---- Check this

    Started last night and continuing today MyBB SQL Error MyBB has experienced an internal SQL error and cannot continue. SQL Error: 2003 - Can't connect to MySQL server on 'mysql' (22) Query: [READ] Unable to connect to MySQL server
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    Couple of todays ties. Please comment

    Varitions on similar jigs. Most interested in choice between #'s 4 and 5. Different Chenille size Jig 1, 1/32 Minnow head chart red eye, #4 Lil Nasty. Chartreuse Maribou, Blue mint crystal chenille, 2 strands silver flash Jig 2, 1/32 Minnow head chart, Chart eye, #4 Lil Nasty. Chartreuse...
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    Jig Color Patterns 2015

    As some may remember, I started a log of Jig Color Combos. Was bored this AM so thought it was time to sort and repost. Color Patterns Accumulated thru 4/2015 HC= Head Color HS = Head Shape EC = Eye Color BC = Body Color TC = Tai Color FC = Flash Color # = Strands of Flash HC Avacado, HS...
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    I needed a laugh

    http://www.downvids.net/funny-situation-with-fishermen--580724.html decided I better go watch the really good one,
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    April showers bring

    Big Fat Nightcrawlers Was out for a little less than an hour, got 215 nice healthy crawlers. Started seeing lightning so I decided I needed to quit
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    Trees are budding

    Trees are budding, Forsythia is starting to bloom and crocus's are heading up and ready to bloom and now its snowing again. Am thinking summer is gonna be hot!
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    New Lead melter - for me

    Quite a while back, I bought a Lee Pro 4 20# as a back up for my old Production Pot IV. Its been sitting on a shelf ever since I bought it. Lil Drippy finally got plugged and after cleaning, well its still plugged and needs more work but I had to get some jigs cast. So I broke out the new pot...
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    FYI

    Was researching the color Chartreuse this AM because after organizing all my PP, I discovered 7 different flavors. Supposedly it is a color between Green and Yellow additional research gave me the origin of the color. I know that everyone has a different idea of what chartreuse looks like and...
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    A newfound respect

    For the folks that routinely tie less than 1/50 ounce jigs. This afternoon, I cast a bunch of 1/64oz shad darts on #8 lil nasty hooks. Messed around and coated a handful so I could tie some things I had in mind. A lot tougher to tie than I ever thought they would be. I figured after tying my...
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    Ouch!

    Was looking at Jacobs baits forum this AM and got a real shock! From Rick at Jacobs Mold and Machine! Due to my work load... I had to increase the price of all lead head jig molds to $70.00. The lead head jig molds are more time consuming and labor intensive to produce than the soft plastic...
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    Mold making supplies - Any Interest

    I followed the mold making thread for quite a while and am thinking about making a few molds. Material 1.5 x 2 x 0.5 thick stock 6063 T-52 aluminum which for the molds I want will be more than adequate. Buying a small amount of material is cost prohibitive but if I buy a larger qty, cost will...
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    Ranting!!!

    Locally one of the Walleye Guru's has finally switched over to Ball head Jigs with wire Keeper. For 2 years, I've had them available and all I've heard is they are junk! I just smile and keep using them. Now however, its a different story and everyone wants them unitil... they are 15 cents a...
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    Did CDC fall prey to the Tribbles?

    Is anyone able to access the crappie.com website?
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    Bags for packaging jigs

    I've about depleted my supply of small bags for jigs. Last ones were 1-1/2x2 and a bit tight but a very neat pack and I also had some 2x2. However, I am getting ready to restock and am really considering a 2x3 bag to simplify packaging. My Big question is mil thickness. pretty sure the bags I...
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    A few I'm Playing with

    Trying to come up with something different for swap 29 so heres a few ideas Critiques welcomed, please.
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    SASE things I've learned

    I have 3 local PO that I use depending on where I am headed. All have different rules. Today I was dropping of some packages for a swap and the PostMistress commented on return address and recipient address being the same. I asked if it was a problem, she said no, but it may delay delivery as...
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    I made a mistake!

    First I clicked on a link, see below Second I watched the entire clip Laughed myself silly, not cannot get it out of my head!
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    Here it comes Again

    Last couple days have been kind, rain which melted the snow 40 - 50 degree weather that assisted the rain, I can now see a few low spots in my yard that need levelling in the near future. White stuff is dropping from the sky and predictions range from 1" to 9". Ah well here we go again!
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    Question for owners of true rotary vises.

    I am in the process of upgrading to a new vise and still trying to decide the direction I want to go. First question is if your have a true rotary vise, how often do you use the rotary feature. I tried a couple different ones today and used the rotary to wrap the hook then would forget about...
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