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Hard to believe she's been here almost a month and today was our last fishing trip - even with the wind blowing the bass and panfish made it a great day!!!!!!! Already looking forward to next summer!!!!!!!

Finally got our first fishing trip in for this summer!!! Also a report on the new redesigned Zebco 33. The wife and I got her a Sterns neo-prene life jacket for this year instead of the old bulky style ones Changed the line on it and put Trilene XL 6 lb. test and it worked great...

Stay safe buddy!!!!!! It's bad enough to get hit by one Hurricane but see you guys are going to get 2 of them.

On the way to pick up my grand daughter we stopped at the Bass Pro Shops in Auburn, NY and I got her a new Zebco ladies 33 outfit. There's been a lot written about them lately but they've apparently been re-designed. I played around casting it down the aisle and opened it up. The spin cone...

Brother in law stopped by this morning and his wife and a friend of ours were loading a bunch of stuff to take up to Goodwill and the BIL asked her if this was going to, and she said yes and he said Doug could really use that!!! It's a Flambeau BAZUKA Hard Rod Case!!!! My rods over the winter...

Hit the flea market today and picked up 2 whopper stopper hellbenders and one tiny torpedo - plus 2, 8 oz. bank sinkers for $5. Sinkers aren't in pic as they already went in the lead bucket.

Got two new hanks of wool = tangerine and teal at the farmers market Almost bought a buffalo hide at a yard sale but the guy wanted to sell both the buffalo and a black bear hide together and wouldn't split them up. The black bear had to have come from a younger bear as the hair was really...

Found some really nice dyed wool at a stand at the Farmers market today and the lady gave me a good deal at $2 hank this is really nice long wool from some skins done this past fall and they dyed the stuff over the winter - of course DA here didn't think about asking what they used for dye until...

Picked up a Garcia Mitchell 309 with an old Zebco 5'9" 2 piece fiberglass rod. Guy told me $2!! The wife says I got it. Got it home stripped all the old line off and took it apart and cleaned it all up.

Well I tried another color and tried something a little different. This is Hawaiian Punch Lemon Lime Splash (on right) Used 4 packets, 2 1/2 tablespoons of Vinegar, 1/2 quart of water about 160 degrees. When it got down to being warm I put it in the microwave for a minute and left it, when it...

This is RIT Petal Pink on mallard flank feather and barred rock hackle This is the Orange Kool-Aid - the first time I did them I had a piece of artic fox tail and it soaked up most of the color. These came out much better This is the RIT Purple and still not as dark as I want but it will be...

Went to the Flea market today and their wasn't much and some vendors weren't open yet so went to the fly shop and got 3 big pieces of Black Bear for $1 apiece Then at a yard sale on the way home this was in a FREE box and I thought it just might make some nice jigs - some kind of Christmas...

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Hope you have a great Day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Gave it a shot tell me how they look top view

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Breaking news shows derailed train and the explosion with buildings collapsed - not sure if anyone was in the buildings and they still don't know what was being carried on the train which is burning.

This is a redman head flattened on the sides with a 3D eye painted orange with a tap of blue on top and blue and orange mallard

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This is a burnt orange head with burnt orange hackle and copper krystle flash