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Custom Fbrglssmnfsto Fishing Shades

I decided that I wanted to make some custom glasses for the summer to come, so why not rep TheFiberglassManifesto?

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Survival Shelters: For Survival, Not For Fun

Once upon a time in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, two curious young Californian dudes decided to fly fish the spectacular West Walker River.  Sunny skies and 85 degree weather welcomed the two young men to the well known high elevation desert.  The fishing was hot and grasshopper patterns attracted the most attention.  As [...]

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Rod Action: It’s Personal

Does your rod get more action than you do? Well, I guess that would depend on what fly rod you use, but if it does, I have no advice (sorry friend).  Rod action is an important factor whether you are purchasing a new fly rod or are unsure of which rod to use on a [...]

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Monofilament VS Fluorocarbon

In the past, the biggest debate a fly fishermen would encounter relating to fishing line involved choosing the best-fit brand name.  Today, in the technological age as we know it, fly fishermen now have to choose not only what brand name line best fits their preference, but also what composition of line will get the [...]

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What’s On Your Boots?

New Zealand Mud Snails, Didymo, Whirling Disease and Zebra Mussels are all aquatic nuisances that we as fly fishermen have been lectured about for the last several years to past months.  We have been thoroughly told to clean our gear before entering a body of water to prevent the spread of these diatoms, diseases and [...]

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