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by overtheedge86
Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:05 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Week off!
Replies: 0
Views: 1162

Week off!

So i ended up with the entire week off from work, anyone going tarpon fishing (Sarasota area) don't mind a tag along?
by overtheedge86
Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: New Members
Topic: new member from englewood area
Replies: 5
Views: 2202

Re: new member from englewood area

I grew up down there, next time I'm heading down I'll let you know.
by overtheedge86
Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:06 pm
Forum: Fly Fishing & Fly Tying
Topic: Line for my 8wt?
Replies: 13
Views: 6547

Re: Line for my 8wt?

I second the Wulff triangle taper. I have a 9wt triangle taper on my 8 wt rod for windy days when I'm determined to use fly. Otherwise SA shark skin 8wt on the same rod in normal conditions.
by overtheedge86
Wed Jun 08, 2011 7:39 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: For those of you that use baitcasters.
Replies: 15
Views: 6819

Re: For those of you that use baitcasters.

I use a daiwa reel with mono for my topwater & plugs. I forget the exact model but its the one with the "twitchin stick", theres a little lever just above the spool and when pressed draws about 5-6" of line. I can walk the dog one handed if i wanted.
by overtheedge86
Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:54 pm
Forum: Q&A
Topic: What sort of light do you use?
Replies: 22
Views: 25982

Re: What sort of light do you use?

Walmart sells little led lanterns (in sporting goods by camping) for $3-5 depending on if there on sale or not. I epoxied one of these to my rocket launcher/rod holder, works great and seem to hold up pretty well for being so cheap, I replace the top part about every 6 months to a year and leave the...
by overtheedge86
Tue Mar 22, 2011 7:02 pm
Forum: Photography & Art
Topic: STOP - and think about it...
Replies: 9
Views: 4680

Re: STOP - and think about it...

I used to work in civil engineering as a cadd tech. I was ordered to put in these "turnarounds" in various places (although without painting lines :roll: ). Most likely they are planning for future development to the main road there. Other times we added them in tight parking lots to allow...
by overtheedge86
Fri Dec 10, 2010 3:48 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: A bit more seasonal
Replies: 7
Views: 2488

Re: A bit more seasonal

DaveR wrote:If I load the 8wt into the family truckster the winds will instantly rise to double digit speeds!
The three times since oct. i didn't bring the fly rod, I found reds stacked up in a hole. :x
by overtheedge86
Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:15 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: A bit more seasonal
Replies: 7
Views: 2488

Re: A bit more seasonal

Bring the fly rod! I've been trying since October to get my first red on fly, hopefully before you do :wink:
by overtheedge86
Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:23 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Kids, How old?
Replies: 12
Views: 4159

Re: Kids, How old?

My daughter was close to two when she went out. She loved the tunnels at lido.
by overtheedge86
Thu Nov 11, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Hodgman Waders on sale 50-60% off
Replies: 14
Views: 5736

Re: Hodgman Waders on sale 50-60% off

This is my second season in a pair of hodgman and i have no complaints.
by overtheedge86
Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:39 pm
Forum: Paddle Fishing Tournament Series
Topic: PFTS #3 Info needed
Replies: 48
Views: 38396

Re: PFTS #3 Info needed

If the lure ends up being a soft plastic do we all have to rig it the same, or is rigging our choice?
by overtheedge86
Thu Oct 28, 2010 2:34 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Totaly Cornfused Paddle or wade fish?????
Replies: 26
Views: 11885

Re: Totaly Cornfused Paddle or wade fish?????

I get out to work an area without splashing a paddle around. It also helps stretch after sitting for long periods.
by overtheedge86
Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: Paddle Fishing Tournament Series
Topic: PFTS #3 Info needed
Replies: 48
Views: 38396

Re: PFTS #3 Info needed

My 3yr old daughter caught her first red (16") on the same sponge bob rod!
by overtheedge86
Mon Oct 25, 2010 9:03 pm
Forum: Paddle Fishing Tournament Series
Topic: PFTS #3 Info needed
Replies: 48
Views: 38396

Re: PFTS #3 Info needed

Strike King glass minnow. Very soft for ALOT of action, but nearly indestructible.
by overtheedge86
Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:20 pm
Forum: Fly Fishing & Fly Tying
Topic: Backyard fishing with daughter
Replies: 8
Views: 3701

Re: Backyard fishing with daughter

Awesome! Can't wait till mines a little older.
by overtheedge86
Wed Oct 20, 2010 3:13 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Please say a prayer for the Howard family - with updates
Replies: 52
Views: 26076

Re: Please say a prayer for the Howard family - with updates

You have my prayers, glad to see shes is doing better.