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eugene f collins

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  1. Happy thanksgiving everyone. Bronze Friday! Open seat. Give me a shout
  2. Hold them out of the water as long as you want to be held under water!
  3. Rich I will make this. Let me know what time? Breakfast?
  4. Really a rush on a home tied fly. Congrats! Thanks for posting.
  5. Very cool! Helping the fisherman present & future as well as the future fish.
  6. Dayton damThank the army core of engineers got the Dayton dam. Sorry that is the 1i would like to see STAY for ETERNITY! Sad they have covered so many streams.
  7. When you say lower Fox, you mean below Dayton dam? Right? Glad your catching. ...... Sorry that is the most abundant fish.
  8. Learn how to tie a down & dirty. Sits lower in the water. Lasted 4 or 5 greenies at shabbona. Tied a couple others with 4 rubber legs tied together as the tail. While the rivers are coming down throw tight to the shore. Standing up river From a down tree, just floating it upstream from a large branch. Enough talking for me. I gonna fish the dam for a bit.
  9. That is how I do it also Ed. I do not have a computer any longer, use the phone exclusively. You can also send the pictures to yours or others email addresses. Sorry wasn't able to help with round 2.
  10. 3 shimano citica's. Oldest -20 yrs rebuilt by corens once. Newest 5 yrs. Great reels. 4 Abu Garcia 5000's. oldest 35 yrs rebuilt twice. Newest 10 yrs. Great for throwing 1 ounce spoons or trolling with 5 ounce weight on the Illinois river. Most $100.00 reels will last 5 years or better depending on use. Really interested in New Lews speed reel and the tatula.
  11. Weather was perfect this weekend for a dupe float. Very cool T Good Man! Returning a wallet. !
  12. Yes John is a zebra mussel. Couple others fell off the wire as i pulled it out of the water. I wondered how long it would take. Kevin. They are in both deep quarry & bass lake. That is where the dam breach flowed into the dupage river. SO..... as we continue to wade our streams this season Who is gonna Wash their Waders after every outing? Does it matter now?
  13. Sorry to hear of your father's passing. My prayers are with you and your family.
  14. Snagged a wire while high water fishing from shore. Couple fell off as i tried to shake the wire from the beetle spin.
  15. Whalon lake, Naperville, Illinois 8:00 am - noon ish 2nd annual cast & compare. Bring your new gear, your old gear, favorite gear. We can help you learn a baitcaster. Might be able to help with your cast. Nah. Just show up to talk gear.
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