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by mattklara
Tue Mar 06, 2007 9:03 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: French SaltFly?
Replies: 3
Views: 997

French SaltFly?

Anyone have any recommendations, comments about saltfly opportunities on the Medeterranean coast of France? I may be travelling there in early July of 2007.
by mattklara
Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:57 am
Forum: Flyfishing
Topic: Correct Spooling
Replies: 8
Views: 2666

Most lines come with a little sticker on the line when it is new on the spool that says somthing like "This end to reel" Otherwise, the free end of the line (farthest from the packaging spool is the end you need to tie the backing to. Remember, you can tell if it right on WF lines becasue...
by mattklara
Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:52 am
Forum: Flyfishing
Topic: Key West in March/April - Need to have some fun!!
Replies: 5
Views: 891

Not sure about bars, but you need to go to Robbies Marina on Lower Matacumbe Key and hand feed the tarpon off the dock.

Coolest thing ever. MK
by mattklara
Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:51 am
Forum: Flyfishing
Topic: fish fighting differences - whats the difference b/w rod weights
Replies: 14
Views: 1226

I doubt the rod will stop the fish from running, but I have no data. I usually drop my rod to a very low angle when a bonefish is running so most of the tension on the fish comes from the reel and the drag of the line through the water. I fish an Abel Super 8, and with 12 pound flourocarbon you can...