Recent content by tdales

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    Recognizing a strike

    Yea that makes perfect sense. Could save a lot of tackle that way, for a little extra effort.
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    Recognizing a strike

    Jerks are free. I like that lol. Yea I can't say that I set it everytime, but I did start to. Basically because why not? But had nothin' on the other end everytime. It could be I was hittin' bottom, but I was adjusting regularly.
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    Recognizing a strike

    So I have a newb question. I went out today to further develop my skills of jigging with a bobber. I've noticed people describing their hits as, "My bobber went down, I flipped the bail, set the hook and that was that." So while I'm out there I notice my bobber goes down quite often, maybe...
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    Float line?

    Thanks everyone I went ahead and went with tuf line xp. Seems a little difficult to mend but's workin out alright.
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    Sandy river slay day!!!!!!

    Wow you slayed em. Good job man! Hey quick question, I was fishing a corke and yarn set up today, and noticed that my corke was keeping my yarn afloat. I'm new to this style of fishing obviously, but do you use weight with your yarn and corke set up, and if so how much and where do you place...
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    Just moved to Bandon

    Went to Laverne Park Thurs. Got skunked, but it was a good learning experience. One Guy did bring in a pig though. About 36inch and around 16 lbs. It was a nice fish. He fought the sucker for about 30 min. On another note, I have to say I haven't been in Or. long, but you guys are much...
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    Float line?

    thanks guys. Well it sounds like it's not exactly somethin' I need to worry about.
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    Float line?

    Hey everyone, Just a quick question. I was wondering, I saw some people using what they called yellow float line a few day's ago. What are you trying to accomplish by using it? Aside from it's obvious name. I assumed it was to assist them in not getting hung up, but am not positive. Also...
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    Just moved to Bandon

    Hey thanks evryone for all your great tips. My comp. was down with a virus so I couldn't check on here. Probably gonna go hit up the elk 2 morrow, with my Dad who's up visiting. I'll keep you guys posted on how we do. Thanks again. Oh to HARDWOODFLOORGUY- All of your concerns are exactly...
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    Just moved to Bandon

    Hey Everyone, Just moved to Bandon, from Norhern CA and would like to start gettin' my line wet up here. Any tips on where I should start. I would prefer river or stream fishin. Thanx
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