Hi Bruce I have had the wrapping areas around the guides on a few Sage rods turn milky when I have cleaned them. To be more specific - after a trip saltwater fishing I usually soak my rods for a few hours to remove the salt. My old Xi2 rods would always become milky and then when dry this milkiness...

Hi everyone. I have tried to follow this thread but it all seems like personal preferences rule. A question.- I have a Winston MX 12wt rod that I have used for Tarpon and GT fishing. The guides have gone rusty and I was thinking of rebuilding it this winter. What guides should I use? The original c...

In terms of teaching Bernd the meanings of the words we should look at the origins. The word bollocks can be literally translated at testicles. Bugger on the other hand is something completely different and means a different form of sex that I don't think that you would like to be shown around a ca...

Having had a quick look at Google Earth, I think that you should have a reasonable chance for some bones if as Nile says they haven't been fished out. The flats around Chwaka bay could be interesting as could the beaches in the south of the island. I would look for fish on the incoming tide, coming...

There are a few places, Quebec is one, where people from out of state must use a guide. I think it is some sort of job creation scheme. I am sure that some Canadian members can explain properly. In Iceland, on most salmon rivers, most foreigners must use a guide. Icelandics do not have to. On many ...

This web site contains tons of invaluable information. I think it is important not to lose any. I would suggest that you lock down the board as in option 1 and then start a new database and when it is all working then look at transferring data from the old to the new. Members signing up again is on...

The fly was a pattern that they had developed on Alphonse. It has a pink chenille head, white under wing, chartreuse over wing both in craft fur with a couple of strands of UV flash. It is meant to represent all possible milkfish food options. Pink ball for shrimp eggs. Green and white for algae. U...