Forum: Website and Message Board
12-11-2007, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 7
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copyrighting
Don, having written and published three books here's my opinion:
Unfortunately, the old laws of simple copyrighting have changed. It's almost imperative for the best legal protection, now, to...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
09-04-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 950
rocky mountains plague!!!
Just got back from a two week tour throughout the Rocky Mountains north west of Denver. Catching up on reading here I read the Hemlock Wooley Adelgid thread with a sad heart. Here's a horribly...
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Forum: Conservation Organizations and Fly Fishing Clubs
05-21-2007, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 5,322
What I liked about the member b.q.
But not in a particular order:
1. Meeting you guys was the best!!!
2. Matt (Budman) did fantastic in the setup. Thanks for stepping up and getting it done, ...before, during and after.
3. The...
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Forum: Conservation Organizations and Fly Fishing Clubs
04-29-2007, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 5,322
cookout
Budman, count me in, also.
Choctaw
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
04-03-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 385
Me, too!
Fished lower Metcalf about 2 p.m. yesterday for about an hour. No fish activity seen, no hatches but plenty of gawkers and rock chunkers. Went to Tremont below the Institute. Brought to hand two...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
04-03-2007, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,068
'darnfino'
I'm convinced that when it comes to fishing there is no one answer to any question! Other than if one goes one will be assured of having fun! Last summer I decided to try fishing the Little River in...
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Forum: Website and Message Board
03-28-2007, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 973
Great game warden, too!
Buzzmcmanus,
Indeed, the game warden was Mitch Clure! TWRA and we are fortunate to have Mitch serving our area. He not only did his follow-up job thoroughly and courteously but was more than...
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Forum: Website and Message Board
03-28-2007, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 432
turkey parade
Last week driving down the mountain on Robeson Rd. in Wears Valley my wife and I spied crossing a little ways in front of us a line of wild turkeys. And, indeed, on the road and behind the fence in...
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Forum: Website and Message Board
03-24-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 973
Big Bad Bear!!!
We bought our home on Cove Mountain in February '06. The log "Bearskin Lodge" had been a rental unit. Left for us was a five-year visitors' log. A large black bear had been visiting the place three...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-24-2007, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,049
bear story
Geerona, I'll begin typing the bear story now and will post it under "WEBSITE AND MESSAGE BOARD" when finished.
Choctaw
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-24-2007, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,049
Well!!
Cajun flicker, the bear that you are referring to is no longer. He weighed 375 pounds according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officer that picked him up from my driveway after I shot him...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-23-2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
3/23/07 reports
Wife and I fished below Tremont Institute about two hours this p.m. She caught one on a Parachute Adams and I caught one on a bead headed nymph. Had four quick strikes on an Adams earlier, myself....
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Forum: Conservation Organizations and Fly Fishing Clubs
03-20-2007, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 5,322
re: May 19th cookout
I'm looking forward to being there. I, too, live in 'the valley' and just 5 or 10 ten
minutes from Metcalf Bottoms.
Choctaw
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-20-2007, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 468
fishing question
My suggestion would be that you consider driving up the road past Tremont Institute all the way to the end of the gravel road and then walking over the foot bridge. Just start looking there and stop...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-19-2007, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 511
motel/cabins
Bullwinkle, Go to www.gsmnp.com. There you will find area rental cabins links and hotels/motels links. Most will permit pets, but not all. Have a good and safe visit to our second heaven...GSMNP!!!! ...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-13-2007, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,365
saltwater bird fishing
Some years back I was running a 35 foot Chris Craft off Dauphin Island, Alabama fishing for spanish mackerel. Had a bunch of fun time, beer drinking Jaycees aboard. Located a bunch of birds above a...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-11-2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 480
Great report Baldeagle! Glad you two found...
Great report Baldeagle! Glad you two found success. Just goes to show lesser experienced FF-ers that one can find fish in the more fished areas of the park if one knows how to present their fly and...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-11-2007, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 419
fishing the sunny spots
I've been told by several experienced fly fishermen that in the winter I should fish the sunny spots in the streams because 'that is where the water is warmer.' Thinking about that deeper, I wonder....
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-09-2007, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,624
more on coyotes
Barbara, after re-reading your earlier question to me: The largest coyote that I have seen here was last fall on Little River Road between Elkmont and Sugarland. It was feeding on road-kill. That one...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-09-2007, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,624
coyotes
Barbara, yes, I've seen some 'singles' several times. These coyotes are definitely much larger than the ones that I have had experience with in the Mobile, Alabama river delta. However, they seem to...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
03-09-2007, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,624
coyote pack
My home is on Cove Mountain in Wear's Valley. There is a pack of coyotes that come from the direction of the park down the mountain about once a week at night crossing the road near where Robeson...
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Forum: Conservation Organizations and Fly Fishing Clubs
02-14-2007, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,542
LRO Board Member Meeting
I'll be going out of town this weekend but could make a get together on Saturday the 24th.
Don't guess that a particular Saturday will be good for everyone. So, here's another thought: Before I...
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Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing
02-13-2007, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 921
alabama coast flyfishing
Sorry being this late in responding to you, but just saw the inquiry. For fresh water or brackish water you might consider contacting Mobile County's Dead
Lake Marina on the Mobile River and I-65....
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Forum: Conservation Organizations and Fly Fishing Clubs
02-13-2007, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,542
LRO Board Member Meeting
Great Idea, Green Weenie! Wonder if for just starting purposes it might be a good idea to consider...as an example: 7:30 a. m. breakfast the third Saturday morning of each month at a particular...
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Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing
02-02-2007, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,084
Re: two topics
You guys are not only good fly fisherman and good board 'teachers' but darn good salesmen, too!!! Thanks for the better suggestions! You've convinced me...really. My idea for the name badge was good...
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