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Yesterday, 09:49 PM
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I put in a long day on the river today, and with...
I put in a long day on the river today, and with great results, I caught a grand slam plus! Almost five separate species!
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03-25-2024, 08:00 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Nice one, you don't catch boxes of wine like that...
Nice one, you don't catch boxes of wine like that every day! Oh, and nice brown too. :D
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03-23-2024, 10:00 PM
Thread: Hot Sauces.
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OK, thanks for the info, it's easier to leave...
OK, thanks for the info, it's easier to leave them in anyway.
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03-22-2024, 11:09 PM
Thread: Hot Sauces.
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Jalapenos may not be as hot as they were, but...
Jalapenos may not be as hot as they were, but when I made jalapeno sauce last fall, I had to cut it with bell peppers to tone it down enough to enjoy it (I'd left the seeds in). I made about a half...
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03-22-2024, 10:50 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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03-22-2024, 11:33 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Congrats swimmy, quality gear clears the fishing...
Congrats swimmy, quality gear clears the fishing day of a set of limitations, and allows focus where it belongs, on the drifting fly.
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03-21-2024, 04:48 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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It amazes me still, how catching a big fish...
It amazes me still, how catching a big fish changes my mood, I can feel a inner smile for hours afterward. Really, the place I caught that one is only about a 40 minute hike from the fishing access...
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03-20-2024, 09:00 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Well you guys are making me feel less chagrined...
Well you guys are making me feel less chagrined by my frequent references to streamside meltdowns. :)
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03-20-2024, 10:42 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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The big take away from last night's after work...
The big take away from last night's after work session, was a fellow fisherman who said he'd just caught his biggest ever trout on a March Brown dry fly. All I managed last night was one whitefish,...
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03-18-2024, 11:03 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Damn you're tidy, swimmy! I got off work early...
Damn you're tidy, swimmy!
I got off work early today and headed for the usual place. The honey hole seems to only yield whitefish in the afternoons, I caught two small ones, then headed down to... -
03-18-2024, 09:54 PM
Thread: AI is your new master ....
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Why this top AI guru thinks we might be in...
Why this top AI guru thinks we might be in extinction level trouble | The InnerView
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03-18-2024, 09:36 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I liked the story as much as the pic, I've lost...
I liked the story as much as the pic, I've lost many flies by getting distracted while swapping out rigs, but gradually this has lessened as I've developed "chairlift awareness", moving very...
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03-16-2024, 11:17 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Wow, nice fish!
Wow, nice fish!
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03-15-2024, 08:33 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I decided to give my usual waters a rest, and...
I decided to give my usual waters a rest, and drove up to Milltown State Park, where the Blackfoot dumps into the Clark Fork. Before Milltown was a thought, this confluence was known by the...
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03-14-2024, 08:54 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Yesterday I had the day off, so I went fishing. ...
Yesterday I had the day off, so I went fishing. I prayed about where to go, and then when I got my answer, I looked at it on the satellite imagery of the area. I noticed that even closer than "the...
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03-12-2024, 07:26 PM
Thread: Beautifully Sad
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=lGCCv_...
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03-12-2024, 09:23 AM
Thread: Found Music
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Better living through chemicals! Video is...
Better living through chemicals!
Video is mediocre, but the music is transcendent.
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03-11-2024, 08:32 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Today was a "therapy" day for me, which means I...
Today was a "therapy" day for me, which means I had many fits of ill tempered vitriol, howver, I managed to catch a half dozen whitefish, and a lone trout. I also had three fish come unpinned after...
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03-10-2024, 05:03 PM
Thread: Found Music
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaaT_HRb4GU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaaT_HRb4GU
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03-10-2024, 04:48 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Yes indeed, the temp in Missoula is 53 degrees,...
Yes indeed, the temp in Missoula is 53 degrees, and the Clark Fork is approaching 40 degrees above Missoula. There has been a sizable hatch of fly-fisherman, emerging from their winter holds, and...
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03-08-2024, 07:23 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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It was a CAVU day, just gorgeous! 489850 ...
It was a CAVU day, just gorgeous!
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I caught nothing but whitefish, a half dozen of 'em, but only took a pic of the first. None were big.
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03-06-2024, 08:01 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Though I didn't work today, I didn't wet a line...
Though I didn't work today, I didn't wet a line until 4pm, while later than I would have preferred, it was still enough time to catch some fish and enjoy the river. I caught a couple whitefish and...
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03-05-2024, 07:42 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I got off work early today, so of course, I ran...
I got off work early today, so of course, I ran down to the fish catching place. It was a beautiful afternoon with sunshine, and bands of snow squalls.
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03-03-2024, 12:36 AM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gqT0DXFSUk
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03-02-2024, 07:43 PM
Thread: Watcha cookin'?
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Working on a meat sauce for spaghetti, made with...
Working on a meat sauce for spaghetti, made with elk, onions, garlic, some cheap canned spaghetti sauce, canned diced tomatoes, green and red bell pepper, balsamic vinegar, salt, marjoram, basil, bay...
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03-01-2024, 10:39 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Holy river of dreams JCPM! That is just crazy,...
Holy river of dreams JCPM! That is just crazy, such vividly colored rivers, fish, and surroundings.
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02-28-2024, 06:25 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I haven't been out since Friday, and life has...
I haven't been out since Friday, and life has been troubling since then, various stressors have led me through fits. However, when I go through tribulation, the fish seem to appreciate me, and today...
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02-24-2024, 09:28 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I have a pack of them, but only got them to use...
I have a pack of them, but only got them to use it as a terminal off my sinking poly leader, because I saw it in a video by the Orvis guy. I found that tying onto a tippet ring is something my hands...
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02-24-2024, 06:51 PM
Thread: Found Music
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Super cool, not one of the songs that was on the...
Super cool, not one of the songs that was on the album they recorded that night.
This is pretty cool, but the sound is a bit garbled at times, or is it all Pat's flanger?
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02-24-2024, 06:33 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Well I'm always doing things wrong, fortunately I...
Well I'm always doing things wrong, fortunately I still catch fish in spite of not using tippet rings. However, if you offer such pronouncements of the wrongness of not using them, perhaps also...
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02-23-2024, 09:08 PM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJakepFG-Mw
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02-23-2024, 08:27 PM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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Holy crap, I just found this gem! Bangin! ...
Holy crap, I just found this gem! Bangin!
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02-23-2024, 08:11 PM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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02-23-2024, 07:37 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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It was another gloriously pretty day today, and...
It was another gloriously pretty day today, and one which did not produce any trout.
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02-21-2024, 07:05 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Shortly after arriving at the honey hole late...
Shortly after arriving at the honey hole late this morning, a fellow fisher whom I know, came walking up the bank. He said he'd been fishing all morning and got nothing. I allowed myself a moment...
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02-21-2024, 09:48 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Looks like a perfect getaway, clear streams,...
Looks like a perfect getaway, clear streams, lunker fish. gorgeous surroundings. Makes me feel like going fishing.
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02-20-2024, 04:34 PM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXe2H0B7HTU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXe2H0B7HTU
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02-20-2024, 04:26 PM
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Interesting that Chris Squire of Yes hasn't been...
Interesting that Chris Squire of Yes hasn't been mentioned, I always thought his bass lines were pretty bomber.
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02-19-2024, 06:46 PM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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02-18-2024, 06:37 PM
Thread: AI is your new master ....
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What? You mean this? It is hilarious, but I am...
What? You mean this? It is hilarious, but I am otherwise very against AI fakes and stuff.
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02-18-2024, 05:33 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Strong work!
Strong work!
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02-17-2024, 08:53 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I don't know how good they are, but Smith has...
I don't know how good they are, but Smith has prescription lenses, including bifocals.
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02-16-2024, 08:46 PM
Thread: AI is your new master ....
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No, just an A.
No, just an A.
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02-16-2024, 06:48 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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02-14-2024, 06:12 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I went fishing this afternoon, I hiked up to the...
I went fishing this afternoon, I hiked up to the big troutfish catching place, and caught a whitefish which was not a big.
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02-13-2024, 07:12 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Another beautiful day in Missoula inspired me to...
Another beautiful day in Missoula inspired me to run down to the river, after work, for a couple hours. I managed to catch a couple fish down at the confluence, the second of which was small, and...
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02-12-2024, 08:40 PM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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It is evident from the casualties, that the IDF...
It is evident from the casualties, that the IDF has been indiscriminate as to who they kill, in at least some of the methods they have employed. I do not support Israel's methods, the degree of...
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02-12-2024, 07:09 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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I got off work an hour and a half early, so...
I got off work an hour and a half early, so naturally I went fishing, and got a couple hours in before dark chased me off the river. I had a take at the usual honey hole, but didn't manage to get a...
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02-12-2024, 03:20 PM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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While scepticism can be healthy, it also can give...
While scepticism can be healthy, it also can give way to denial of reality. Reading your response reminded me of MAGA fake news rhetoric. I see no compelling reason to disbelieve that UNRWA workers...
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02-11-2024, 06:31 PM
Thread: Smith. Do better. Wtf
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Well that's all the better. Used to be they'd...
Well that's all the better. Used to be they'd give you an RFA number and mailing label, I suppose they eventually figured out it would be cheaper and easier to eliminate sorting and handling broken...
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