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by noles
Wed Apr 24, 2013 4:33 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: BEACH PATROL, KAYAK STYLE
Replies: 31
Views: 16609

Re: BEACH PATROL, KAYAK STYLE

TerryW wrote:
DaveR wrote:He tried and this old guy dropped the ball.
But you aren't the only old guy who is MIA.
I didn't think I was that old!
by noles
Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:32 pm
Forum: Rod Building
Topic: New rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 13499

Re: New rebuild

Something I'm working on. I'm going to compare my own guide design against the micro-wave guides. The blanks, reels, lures and line are identical. I want to see if casting distance changes. I've done that when the guides first came out. IMHO the guides do very little if you compare it to a well des...
by noles
Wed Dec 26, 2012 3:30 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: My Best Gift!
Replies: 6
Views: 3540

Re: My Best Gift!

That's great Bob!
by noles
Wed Aug 08, 2012 8:20 am
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: We have lost an old friend
Replies: 70
Views: 99930

Re: We have lost an old friend

Very sad indeed. Rest in peace, Mark.
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by noles
Mon Jul 30, 2012 3:35 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: R.I.P. Noles
Replies: 22
Views: 6409

Re: R.I.P. Noles

I'm not worried! She loves me!
by noles
Fri Jun 22, 2012 12:03 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: If this doesn't make your legs shake!
Replies: 21
Views: 4774

Re: If this doesn't make your legs shake!

Oh the joy of communication via the internet! I suspect that on that day, Noles would have rather seen Shamus hook up on fly then to hook up himself. Yes, I have been praying to Buddha for that day to happen. Not sure I'm going to live long enough to see Bill hook up with the fly rod at the rate th...
by noles
Fri Jun 22, 2012 5:48 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: If this doesn't make your legs shake!
Replies: 21
Views: 4774

Re: If this doesn't make your legs shake!

22acrowd wrote:Who is the dimwit on the right?
I don't know if I would call him that! I have other names for him! He's my buddy trying to get his tarpon on a fly.
by noles
Thu Jun 14, 2012 4:20 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: This is what June is for
Replies: 16
Views: 6197

Re: This is what June is for

Damn longliner!
by noles
Sun May 27, 2012 2:27 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Silver lining before Beryl
Replies: 12
Views: 5293

Silver lining before Beryl

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Finally busted his cherry for the 2012 season! Congrats Manning! I'll leave the details to him to fill in.
by noles
Thu May 24, 2012 3:28 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Berkley Gulp Crab 4" for Tarpon
Replies: 7
Views: 5255

Re: Berkley Gulp Crab 4" for Tarpon

If I was going to throw arti's at tarpon, a baitbuster is hard to beat.
by noles
Fri May 11, 2012 12:37 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: So it begins, a serious case of tarpon fever
Replies: 4
Views: 1656

So it begins, a serious case of tarpon fever

Day 1 (4/6): Nada Day 2 (4/8): I good shot with the buggy whip. No takers. Day 3 (4/11): http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i226/psinphay/IMG00589-20120511-0803.jpg I had the beach all to myself. Launch was a little bumpy but it flatten out nicely as the wind shifted form NE to easterly. Jumped three...
by noles
Mon Apr 02, 2012 7:59 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Someone took an unintended swim today.
Replies: 11
Views: 2417

Re: Someone took an unintended swim today.

shamus wrote:
Now down to the important stuff. Three people went fishing. One guy caught 3 snook, 1 red and a small trout. What did the other two catch?
Hey I caught a nice Tan !!
You're a pale Irishman, that should be a hard thing to accomplish.
by noles
Fri Mar 09, 2012 5:17 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Where have all the jacks gone?
Replies: 14
Views: 7522

Re: Where have all the jacks gone?

Don't recall what year but there was a year when we had a series of cold weather I was driving over the Green Bridge and had to stop and see what was going on at the boat ramp. These guys would go out with their Carolina Skiff and come back in less than 10 minutes with the boat loaded with huge jack...