Recent content by BOXOR

Care to list a couple decent starting/parking points? I've always had great days of fishing while drifting that river but never really had a good day while banking it. I always seem to waste time parking at and exploring the wrong areas. Again, general info is more than enough. I'll find the...

I saw a sea lion at the drift just down from high rocks last spring. Didn't see it eating fish but it was up there looking.

I've been fishing for years but haven't touched a fly rod in over a decade. I want to pick up a reasonably priced setup so I can get back into it. The setup would be used for summer and winter steelhead primarily so I'm looking into an 8-wt, 8-9 ft. My buddy showed me a couple cabelas combos...

I agree and that's why i've always used mono. I'm starting to think i should jsut stick with it but it's always interesting and informing to hear others opinions. So, do these newer copolymers, like cx or cxx, not cast well on a baitcaster?

Any drawback to fluro or braid on a baitcaster? The guy at fishermans told me that I wanted braid but I told him I needed to look into it. Like I said I've always been a mono guy so what are the downsides to braid or fluro? Does it cast well, etc? Just trying to learn here without expensive...

Let me start off by saying I've spent countless hours reading through old posts using the search function here and on many other sites. With that said, I still need some input from all of you. I bought an AG Revo Toro 51 that I'm going to use to bank fish for springers and then for anything...

Just did...the site's been really helpful so far. I'm sure it will be even better as I get more involved.