Mark Schafer

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  • in reply to: Grouse Hunting #23247
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    My first shotgun was also a Remington 870 (12 gauge wingmaster) and yes it is still in service. But my boys a both left handed (left eyed) so they have Browning BPS’s (bottom eject)

    Zach, do you know which eye dominate you are.

    Another pump to consider would be the Mossberg. I think the

    in reply to: Grouse Hunting #23243
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    in reply to: Moral dilemma #22395
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    Dusty,

    Based on my own experiences. If you can wait him out, eventually Mr Bunny will eat some of the wife’s

    in reply to: Wader Bags #22347
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    When I went from my old truck to a newer family friendly SUV last year, I got two of these
    http://www.bigfootbag.com

    in reply to: If you only had one Steelhead fly…… #22314
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    Adding to the list of things I can’t figure out, is how to post pictures here. I have some copies of steelhead patters from our local steelhead fly tying

    in reply to: Wader Bags #22343
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    David

    BW sports has some nice bags

    in reply to: Replacement thread for Gudebrod #55794
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    Thanks for the suggestions guys.

    in reply to: If you only had one Steelhead fly…… #22313
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    Tim.

    I’ll get some pictures up over the weekend and try to find the recipes

    Mark

    in reply to: Winter steelhead and an unveiling… #22484
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    Jim,

    Very very cool stuff….

    I think the beer should be on the monthly art post

    mark

    in reply to: Winchester Press #22279
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    Brandon,

    in reply to: If you only had one Steelhead fly…… #22311
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    Joel,

    I carry a green San Juan but I don’t remember ever getting a hit on it, a few more that work here in the great lakes waters egg sucking leech, sack fri, ice alvins, puke flies. Let me know if you need pictures.

    Mark

    in reply to: Introduction and Winter Steelheading #22292
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    Great stuff Brett,

    in reply to: Some suggestions please #22220
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    Thanks for all the suggestions. Actually found some in the local library system.

    Surgery was last week everything is going well. Read some of my posts from over the

    in reply to: If you only had one Steelhead fly…… #22307
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    Sucker spawn eggs are the best all around producer here in the great lakes my favorite colors would cheese or bubble gum

    in reply to: DIY Bonefishing, does it exist? #22238
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    Just go, before your to old to remember why you wanted to go in the first place.

    in reply to: Y2K #55679
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    Dusty,

    I’m not sure what part your having trouble with. I tied some up from looking at a picture.
    I used a Daiichi 1520 egg hook a gold Brite bead red 6/0 thread and some long flash dubbing tied the bead in and pinched the dubbing in and trimmed it with scissors. Let me know if you have questions.

    in reply to: I’m having a ball #62286
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    I have to agree with Zach, those pictures a awesome.

    in reply to: DIY Bonefishing, does it exist? #22233
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    Pat,
    Thanks for the reminder 25 years ago we called it beer,babes and bones. Hopefully the fun police haven’t ruined it for your generation.

    My only suggestion would be rent your own boat.

    Mark

    in reply to: 9 1/2 foot rods #22191
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    I agree that casting a high priced rod before you buy it is a must. I also like the way a longer rod mends. I know one person who bought the Sage Z in a 7 put a 8wt line on it and says it’s the best Steelhead rod he has ever fished. My only real world problem with longer (more than say 9 feet) rods is that I find it harder to

    in reply to: When will it stop? #22149
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    Just a few random thoughts on this topic.

    Every sport or activity has it’s 20% of the people that will always buy the newest or perceived

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