Fly fishing gadgets

Nymph Rig, Boss Tin, Brown trout

by Wayne Mumford July 25, 2011

Brown Trout I found this video for building a nymph rig at Bigfork Anglers. Cool idea using bobber stops to make moveable adjustments on the Thingamabobber. Boss Tin- environmentally safe tungsten putty weight Lori at Boss Tin heard my pleas for some Boss Tin tungsten putty weight. Received a few tins in the mail to [...]

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Montana Fly Fishing report (Flathead edition)- Organizing fly tying stuff- Non-essential accessory?

by Wayne Mumford July 18, 2011

Flathead River Fly Fishing Report Good news for the northwest Montana fly fishing community; boats are getting on the main stem Flathead. While the water is still pretty high and the fishing is sporadic, it’s a start. It will only get better from here. Local lakes are still the place to get your fix. For [...]

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Checking in to show off

by Wayne Mumford July 13, 2011

Actually, I had to come home for a dental appointment which is a real drag considering I was just starting to mind meld with things more natural again. It’s ok, a little novacaine, some drilling and filling and I’ll be back in business for a few more days. So, not a bad couple days on [...]

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Eye-Fi cards, wireless memory cards for your fishing camera

by Wayne Mumford June 22, 2011

So a wireless memory card isn’t exactly fly fishing tackle but I don’t know any fishermen that do not have some kind of camera and all new digital cameras need memory. Now any fisherman worth his salt is a master at making small fish bigger and bigger fish bigger yet when retelling the latest chapter [...]

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New Pentax Optio WG-1, WG-1 GPS Compact Digital Camera

by Wayne Mumford April 11, 2011

Here’s another upgraded compact digital camera sans “rugged, compact, waterproof, digital outdoor camera”, the Pentax Optio WG-1 and the WG-1 GPS. Not to be outdone by competitors like the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3, the upgrade for the new Pentax Optio WG-1 in my opinion has more going for it as a fishing camera than the new [...]

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New Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3, Panasonic upgrades Compact Digital Outdoor Camera

by Wayne Mumford April 6, 2011

The Panasonic Lumix DMC TS3 is an upgrade from the Lumix TS2. Panasonic has a full line of digital cameras that cater to the general consumer market with the Panasonic Lumix DMC TS3 being marketed as a rugged compact outdoor camera for the active outdoor enthusiast. The cameras in this category, most notably the Pentax [...]

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Fish Finder for Fly Fishing?

by Wayne Mumford April 5, 2011

I know what you’re thinking and it’s not nice. Actually, I never even thought of it (honestly) till I was reading an article by Brian Chan on stillwater fishing a couple days back. Ice is going out of northwest Montana lakes as I write this and I’m hoping to give stillwater trout fishing a go [...]

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Montana Fly Company

by Wayne Mumford March 9, 2011

The Montana Fly Company is busy these days. Their flies and tying materials are just about everywhere anymore and they just keep coming up with all kinds of stuff to wrap around a hook. Last Friday it just so happened that I ended up hauling a load of their freight into their shipping station in [...]

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