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Went for an evening paddle tonight. I saw some carp going crazy here the other day and figured I would try and shoot one but no luck...

Flows are up, so I headed out after work for some practice climbing drops with the pole. Doesn't look like much from the bridge...

I like to read books that are pertinent to wilderness travel while wilderness traveling. Currently, that book is beaverland by Leila...

Had a quick storm blow through yesterday evening at the end of an otherwise lovely blue sky day. Made for a nice scene down by the...

For bass, pike and smaller, which I fish for a LOT, I use 500 and 1000 Okuma spinning reels loaded with 6lb mono on Diawa Spinmatic...

Hi there, today I picked up an Old Town Penobscot 16 that's in great shape. It's heavier than I want it to be, but I like the durability...

I suspect that they don't but it will easy enough to remove them as a test and see. Good luck, Benson

attempted fish trip, silly trout took my pike lure,

Yes, very mild impact here and it does make me think about all the people that are closer to the fires. Nice that you have an escape...

I think shorter is better. When I'm in the stern with someone in the bow I can lay my 6'6" rod across the thwarts without it reaching...

6' Browning rod from the 1980s, works great ;-) broke an inch off the tip during a wrangle in the dark with some bushes I wasn't...

About 20 years ago I was foundering in the Arlanda (Stockholm) for a book in English to read on the flight back to the US. Totally...

No issue with the Uglies. I have found their travel spinning rods are indestructible - with the exception of some oaf-ish 260lb clown...