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Fishing in general

1st Annual World Championship Bass on the Fly Fishing Tournament- Lake Fork, Texas

by Wayne Mumford March 10, 2010

Look out Bassmasters, the fly fishing community is treading the haloed ground of the bait caster. And at none other than Lake Fork in Texas, home of some of the biggest Largemouth Bass in the country.
The 1st Annual World Championship Bass on the Fly Fly Fishing Tournament will be held on Lake Fork May 8th.
The [...]

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Metalhead II, Fish Bum Diary Review

by Wayne Mumford March 8, 2010

Imagine giving your kids a lot of cool, expensive equipment; boats, rafts,  a small arsenal of various kinds of fly fishing gear, a complete camping outfit and enough spending money to keep them in coffee, booze and cheap feed for a few weeks of unsupervised fun. That’s kind of what came to mind while watching [...]

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Fish Bum Vol. II Metalhead, Fly Fishing School for Kids

by Wayne Mumford March 4, 2010

An interesting looking package landed in my mailbox a couple days ago, a review copy of AEG (Trout Bum Diaries), FISH BUM VOLUME II, Metalhead. Thanks guys for sending that up. I will give it a gander here and report back ASAP. That covers kinda scary.
I’m hoping for some furious fishing footage on the open [...]

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Rio Titanium Bite Tippet

by Wayne Mumford March 2, 2010

From Moldy Chum.

I’m going to have to give this a try on the ol’ Snotrockets this year. Thanks, El Guapo!

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Fly

by Wayne Mumford March 1, 2010

In my dreams, and there only…
It’s just that first step.
Last June, for my birthday it was suggested I do a tandem skydiving jump. I’ve always kind of thought I might like to try it and I actually talked about it some-but, when it came right down to it; I chickened out.
There was also the cheap [...]

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Cowering from the Sun

by Wayne Mumford February 25, 2010

We have had a run of “good” weather, we got to see the sun for a couple days without arctic temperatures and we seem to be moving into the early spring mode of a weather change every five minutes or so and temperatures creeping into the mid 40’s and even low 50’s. It has been [...]

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Nasty looking scud pattern

by Wayne Mumford February 21, 2010

Via Cp’s fly fishing and fly tying.
The scud is one of those all around utilitarian patterns, one that can work in a lot of different places, could look like a couple different aquatic critters and isn’t necessarily for trout only. Scud patterns are hot items on a lot Montana waters including the Bighorn river and [...]

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Move it on over

by Wayne Mumford February 19, 2010
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Alrighty then! We made it through the site move relatively unscathed. One site is broken, can’t seem to find the css file that pretty much holds the whole thing together but other than that things are not looking to badly. How the css got lost is quite beyond me considering the total byte load that [...]

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