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Flies vs lures

Jimmy D. Moore — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:58:16 GMT

Over the years we've had several discussions on what makes a fly a fly and a lure a lure. It's pretty well summed up below in a piece from Wikipedia. If it

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Jimmy D. Moore — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:12:02 GMT

"Fishing puts me in touch with another of nature's species, in beautiful surroundings that are as old as time. That is where I want to be; that is how I'm

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Jimmy D. Moore — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:57:21 GMT

"If we carry purism to it's logical conclusion, to do it right {fishing} you'd have to live naked in a cave, hit your trout on the head with rocks, and eat

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Jimmy D. Moore — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:51:48 GMT

"Handling a big trout in swift water is akin to flying a kite on a blustery day. The more line you let out, the more trouble you're going to have getting it

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Jimmy D. Moore — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:15:02 GMT

"...this planet is covered with sordid men who demand that he who spends time fishing shall show returns in fish." Leonidas Hubbard, Jr ****************

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Jimmy D. Moore — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:04:28 GMT

"A toast : One final cast for luck, and the rally last throw in honour of a fair lady. If they don't rise to that, then they are no gentlemen!" Hendrik

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Jimmy D. Moore — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:03:21 GMT

"By the time I had turned thirty, I'd realized two important things. One, I had to fish. Two, I had to work for a living." Mallory Burton Aahhh to be a Trout

QUOTE FOR THE DAY - Fly Fishing Friends

Jimmy D. Moore — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:14:27 GMT

I wrote this one for the book, but maybe it needs a little explaining. "Good fly fishing friends should meet face to face and rod to rod." What I've written

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Jimmy D. Moore — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:20:34 GMT

" I have no problems on the stream. My problems occur mostly at the office. I'm thinking of moving my office to the stream." Sorry about missing the daily

test - don't answer

Jimmy D. Moore — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:29:54 GMT

-- **************** ><((((((((º> ***************************************** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club,

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Jimmy D. Moore — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:16:01 GMT

" My wife said I have so many flyrods and reels that I cannot possibly use them all. My reply was that I have rods and reels to fish, rods and reels to tinker

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Jimmy D. Moore — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:59:16 GMT

" It has been said that the flies we tie mirror the fly tyer. Maybe that explains why my flies are always so good loooking. "© Jimmy D. Moore

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Jimmy D. Moore — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:41:19 GMT

" Why is it that most times when I've planned to go fishing the wind is blowing 30 mph and the lake is white-capping,but when I can't go fishing, for various

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Jimmy D. Moore — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:29:00 GMT

" When I was a little kid, I fished real worms to catch my fish. The worms and my nickname also kept the girls away. When I discovered girls, I switched to

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Jimmy D. Moore — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:29:02 GMT

" Ripples on the stream could mean that there's a big trout cruising around. It could also mean that you've just busted your Butt." © Jimmy D. Moore Outdoor