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Entries by Eric Rathbun (3592)

Monday
Oct012007

Silkworm gut used to be the preferred material for making fly fishing leaders

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This page shows the dissection of a silkworm for the gut; if you don't want to see that, please don't read on.

Via:Wormspit LINK

Monday
Oct012007

Terry Gunn Photography

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I had the pleasure to meet Terry and his wife Wendy from Lees Ferry Anglers at Fly Fishing Retailer. In addition to owning Lees Ferry and guiding, Terry is also a pretty darn good photographer.

Check out his extensive gallery. LINK

Monday
Oct012007

BIG Lake Trout On the Fly

Sunday
Sep302007

Delicious

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Be the first to name the flow above and get a Reel Pure Waterproof Lid.  Email to mcreelpure@gmail.com .

UPDATE: Yeah, yeah, this was an easy one - Stuart Weniger of Augusta Kansas prevails with his ID of the Snake River.

Sunday
Sep302007

Tearing Down The Elwha River Dam

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Crumbling and near-obsolete, the Elwha Dam on Washington's Olympic
Peninsula will soon be dismantled in order to restore salmon runs.

This article from Popular Mechanics chronicles the logistics of the world's largest dam removal project. LINK

Sunday
Sep302007

Nemo Step by Step Tying Instructions

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Hand drawn by Fabrizio Gajardoni  LINK