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Rainless, Store, Sun, Fishing, Testing Fly, 3DP, PDC, Wen Winter? - Thursday

Another morning another stupid early wake time yesterday. At least it is wildly warm for this time of year.... 55 F mid December is not exactly our norm. I got the

My Actifit Report Card: December 11 2025

Salt for the softener at N40 and it is nicely 50lb bags instead of 40. Picked up the part for client's lighting at HD. Got a bit of time on the river to try a fly

My Actifit Report Card: December 6 2025

Woke to the rains moving off. Shit all for ambition but did go to fly tying this morning and managed to figure out the settings for the bobbin holders. I gave one

My Actifit Report Card: December 4 2025

Tried to snow today but it melted when it landed. I had little to no motivation today but got a new bale to the sheep and built a bridge over mid that they actually

3D Printing Tying Tools, Tying Thread, Plow, Crocus, Engine, NHL - Wednesday

A day of printing yesterday started with the the cross bars being done from the overnight print. I borked a few by not seeing the rotated ones were upside down so

My Actifit Report Card: December 3 2025

Nice when the plow comes through though drifting the sled was quite fun. Better this way since rain is coming. Found the rest of my tying thred and have a sweet

My Actifit Report Card: November 18 2025

Nice day weather wise. Got tools for tying at the fly shop, burned the mass of garbage cardboard, watched the kraken lose, made tortillas, and dinner. My body is

Sunrise, PT, USB PORTS, Fly Fishing, Rain, 3DP, Carport Prep, Carport Sort Of, Fly Box - Monday

7am PT yesterday so R and I headed out as the sunrise was hitting the clouds to the east. I was insanely sore still after the work on Sunday so took a muscle relaxer

3DP, Fly Fishing, Sunshine, Hawk Attack, Birthday Outing, Blockyard, Dinner, Moon, Trailer - Saturday

SOP, 4:30am, daily. The print had finished overnight but come to fin out I had borked the settings so about half the bases got screwed up between the first layers

My Actifit Report Card: November 8 2025

Well, yesterday was the reckoning. All bites and not one hook set. Shits just wouldn't eat the flies. Didnt manage to get this posted last night of course This report

Time, Rain, Sun, 3DP, Fly Shop, Gloves, Fly Fishing, 3 Trout, Concert, Sunset, Ozzy, Bday Dinner - Friday

Up far too early yesterday morning, as per the usual. Got to scroll through the various times as the sun slowly rose. Well over a half an inch of rain overnight.

My Actifit Report Card: November 7 2025

Yay, thanks brain/body for having me awake to see 3:33 this morning then 4:04. Went to the fly shop and got waterproof gloves then went fishing again and caught

3DP, Rain, Sun, Paragliding Attempt, Fly Fishing, Caught 3 Rainbow Trout, Darts, Flies - Thursday

As per normal I was awake by 4am yesterday and found the print had finished overnight. The bracelet stands came out pretty nice and now have 2 of each color and

My Actifit Report Card: November 6 2025

Tried to go paragliding but the gust front hit right as I was trying to launch so got drug across the top. Decided best not to push my luck. Came home and went fishing

My Actifit Report Card: July 5 2024

Did a real cleaning of my reel today and found that gun oil is perfectly fine for it. I got my new line and have it on and waiting for me to take it out for the

A Beginner's Journey: Learning to Fly Fish in Michigan

Michigan, with its pristine rivers, shimmering lakes, and abundant fish species, is a paradise for anglers. I’ve been fishing since I was child, and recently I have

A Comprehensive Overview of Spey Fly Lines: Scandi, Skagit, Long Belly, and Trout Spey

Rio Elite Rio Gold Slick Cast Fly Line By: TightLinesinNJ In this informative video from Tight Lines Fly Fishing, the presenter gives a comprehensive overview of

Wader Safety for Fly Fishing: A Comprehensive Guide to Staying Safe in the Water

FROGG TOGGS Mens Canyon Ii Breathable Stockingfoot Chest Wader By: Tom's Outdoors Fly Fishing In this informative video, Jimmy from Tom's Outdoors provides a

Foxelli Fly Fishing Waders: The Ultimate All-Purpose Outdoor Gear.

Compass 360 Deadfall Breathable STFT Chest Wader By: FishingKris In the search for the best fly fishing waders, the Fly Fishing Waders by Foxelli has emerged as

Redington Crosswater Combo: A Cost-Effective Entry-Level Fly Fishing Rod.

Redington Crosswater Combo By: Wild Fly Productions In this video, Patrick Sessoms from Due South Outfitters reviews the Redington Crosswater combo as a great