A Little Shameless Promotion

keith bigelow · keith bigelow

This is a place that you can use to promote your own business or tell others about a business that you would like to recommend. Please include as much information as you can such as name, address, telephone, web address and a description of the business and your experiences with the business. Positive...

Lahontan · Lahontan

Times are hard for small fly shops. Creative Sports is no exception. The internet is great, but without these small, privately held businesses our sport some how seems to move into an odd place. I for one, enjoy being able to actually speak to someone with real, on the water credibility when I buy fly fi...

LeaveNoTrace · LeaveNoTrace

Hello, I was curious about what type of fishing is allowed at Putah Creek. I read what it said on the Putah creek website about barbless and catch and release but wasn't sure if you could use any rod or does it have to be a Fly rod. I have a friend who is learning how to fly fish but has other rods with which she...

keith bigelow · keith bigelow

The Fly Fishing Show in Pleasanton, CA is February 21, 22 and 23, 2020 https://flyfishingshow.com/pleasanton-ca/

frank trout · frank trout

Peninsula Fly Fisher is a club located in Redwood City we meet once a month on the 3rd Thur of the month at 7:30 we have about 150 members and we have about 12 to 15 fish outs per year and guest speakers at our monthly meetings, we also meet once a month for fly tying and rod building on the 1st Thur. of the mont...

keith bigelow · keith bigelow

Canyon Creek Resort offering Memberships for Fisherman The membership opportunity at Putah Creek would enable a opportunity to fish on a daily basis. The membership would be designed for fishing. Trailer hookups for free at sites across America at areas of interest for fisherman are...

RJSFLYTRIPS · RJSFLYTRIPS

�For anyone interested in a little fly fishing on the Lower Sac or Yuba rivers this spring I will take $100 off any trip done during the month of March. Just mention that you saw me on BONO's website. You pay the half day rate and get a full day of fly fishing. The spring caddis hatch on the Lower Sac should be...

brian clemens · brian clemens

Hey Everyone, Its not very often I post on here anymore, however, I could use your help to receive a grant for my personal fly fishing guide service, Nor Cal Fly Guides. A few weeks ago, I came across a grant that Chase Bank is giving out to small businesses across the US. There are a few steps needed to poss...

Berryessie · Berryessie

Tarponville Tarpon, undoubtedly the baddest fish you mess with on the fly. The shear violence and strength of these fish is hair raising. For those of you who have had the opportunity to connect to one of these fish you know what I am talking about. For those of you still thinking it over, get your...

RJSFLYTRIPS · RJSFLYTRIPS

Hey friends! We are hosting our annual benefit this year on Saturday, February 21st in Pleasanton, CA. We have picked this date as it corresponds to the Fly Fishing Show. So if you are going to the Fly Fishing Show in Pleasanton then make sure to come down on Saturday and finish the day at the Cast Hope Fun...

LelandFly · LelandFly

I would assume this is the appropriate category for such a post so here it goes. The following italicized text is copied and pasted from a handout we have at our front gate for the days we are currently closed... more personal information is below that.Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for visiting the Lel...

Berryessie · Berryessie

For the past several years I have been working hard on getting the two handed casting down. It is time to add this skill to my guide arsenal. I am now offering spey casting lessons. The American River in Sacramento is a great place to learn because of the long wide open gravel bars. If you have ever had...

Berryessie · Berryessie

I am offering an introduction to spey casting class in January. For those of you who are looking to get into the swinging game take a look at the flyer for more information. I am confident you will build the skills to fast forward you into the world of spey casting.

Berryessie · Berryessie

Well I leave in a few hours for a summer of guiding in Alaska. Please look after the creek while I am away. I will be back in October for some fall fishing. Check out the website of where I will be. www.epicaaa.com

Alpen Glow · Alpen Glow

I'm really excited to share that my split cane rods are now being represented at George Revel's humble fly shop in San Francisco, Lost Coast Outfitters. If you near by his shop nestled in with the Wingtip store in the financial district, stop by and check him out as well as one of my rods. http://tonysal...

Berryessie · Berryessie

http://www.flyfishingspecialties.com/classes/tech_nymphing.html

Black Cloud · Black Cloud

I,m back. It has been a while since I've been a participant on the forum, seems fairly tame compared to years past. Between prospecting (Gold), and my wifes illness, not much time to fish.Hope to improve on that this year. I now have a web site for my business, JWH Construction, www.jwhstairrails.b...

Berryessie · Berryessie

While we give those Putah fish a break to spawn make sure to get out and fish the Yuba and the Feather. Best way to fish it is out of a drift boat especially the Feather. Give me a call if you want to book a trip. 530.304.8421. I actually got to fish a little bit the other day when I was out with some friends. Chec...

RJSFLYTRIPS · RJSFLYTRIPS

I have been going through my fly line collection and have decided it is time to sell some. I am selling all 9 lines as one package. That is $22 per line - what a steal! Below is a description of each individual line. Being a fly fishing guide I know what damaged lines can look like. I promise that all of these l...

browndude3649 · browndude3649

Man I had a great itme! Gary Borgers seminar was awesome as well as Phil Rowley' talk we're great for me getting back into Fly fishing. Didnt like the 8$ parking but the 15$ entry I think was good for the seminars offered. Wish I coulda checked out more. Tried a Tenkhara set-up in the center pond. Was cool,...

Berryessie · Berryessie

http://flyfilmtour.com/2013-schedule Sacramento F3T stop Thursday February 28th. This years tour stop is hosted by Cal Trout at the Crest Theater. You can buy tickets for the show at Fly Fishing Specialties in Citrus Heights for $20, please bring cash for the tickets. Specialties will be having...

Berryessie · Berryessie

I know that some of you are die hard float tubers. If you have not ever used force fins I suggest you try them. They make all the difference in the world when in the tube. For the past year it has been near to impossible to find a pair a retail locations. Recently I found out that force fins is going out of bu...

Alpen Glow · Alpen Glow

http://tonysalpenglow.blogspot.com/2012/12/karma-net-prototype-12-2012.html

Berryessie · Berryessie

I will be co hosting a flats trip to Honduras in January with Matt Heron. Let me know if anyone is interested in joining us. We are looking at Fly Fishing Guanaja Lodge, Honduras. The dates will be Jan 19-26, Sat-Sat. The price is $3,500 per double occupancy. This price includes adult beverages which i...

SK60 · SK60

The resort is hosting an afternoon Octoberfest beer tasting and fly fishing expo an October 20th. CCR has been very supportive of PCT's efforts on the creek. Lets have some fun and renew acquaintances

Alpen Glow · Alpen Glow

http://tonysalpenglow.blogspot.com/2012/10/scrap-wood.html

Bob Loblaw · Bob Loblaw

A couple of years ago when I was getting back into fly fishing after a 20 year hiatus, I stumbled upon the Orvis store in SF (I'd already bought all my gear at Creative Sports in Pleasant Hill). They were offering a beginner day trip to the Stanislaus and I signed up. Three guides about 18 beginners/retu...

bono · bono

Yes I was in Utah last week and no I wasn't fishing. As alot of you know I am a rugby coach for the town of Dixon. Our varsity team made it to the nat'l championship in Sandy Utah last Friday and Saturday, we beat a team from Utah 22-10 then in ths semi-finals beat Xavier from Washington DC 20-10 which put us i...

brian clemens · brian clemens

For those that may be interested I will be hosted a steelhead trip at Kalum River Lodge on the Skeena River British Columbia. Dates are Aug 12th - Aug 19th, 6days, 7nights. This week is "THE PRIME" week on the Skeena in Aug. This is an even yr so all 5 species of salmon will be there, Pinks, Co...

Berryessie · Berryessie

The fly fishing film tour is coming to Sacramento again this year. Same venue as last year but an entirely new set of videos. Tickets at the door are $15. Some of the local Sacramento shops have discounted tickets available for $12. There will be a pre event gathering at Fly Fishing Specialties before t...

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	STICKY: Promote your own business or Recommend a business to others (Preview) This is a place that you can use to promote your own business or tell others about a business that you would like to recommend. Please include as much information as you can such as name, address, telephone, web address and a description of the business and your experiences with the business. Positive...	keith bigelow	0	3326	Apr 9, 2007 by keith bigelow
	Creative Sports in Pleasant Hill ... could use a good turn! (Preview) Times are hard for small fly shops. Creative Sports is no exception. The internet is great, but without these small, privately held businesses our sport some how seems to move into an odd place. I for one, enjoy being able to actually speak to someone with real, on the water credibility when I buy fly fi...	Lahontan	4	2500	April 11th by masonjones5711
	What type of gear is allowed on Putah Creek? (Preview) Hello, I was curious about what type of fishing is allowed at Putah Creek. I read what it said on the Putah creek website about barbless and catch and release but wasn't sure if you could use any rod or does it have to be a Fly rod. I have a friend who is learning how to fly fish but has other rods with which she...	LeaveNoTrace	0	554	Oct 26, 2022 by LeaveNoTrace
	Fly Fishing Show in Pleasanton Feb. 21, 22, 23, 2020 (Preview) The Fly Fishing Show in Pleasanton, CA is February 21, 22 and 23, 2020 https://flyfishingshow.com/pleasanton-ca/	keith bigelow	0	1361	Feb 17, 2020 by keith bigelow
	Peninsula Fly Fisher Club (Preview) Peninsula Fly Fisher is a club located in Redwood City we meet once a month on the 3rd Thur of the month at 7:30 we have about 150 members and we have about 12 to 15 fish outs per year and guest speakers at our monthly meetings, we also meet once a month for fly tying and rod building on the 1st Thur. of the mont...	frank trout	0	1661	Mar 23, 2018 by frank trout
	Canyon Creek Resort offering Memberships for Fisherman (Preview) Canyon Creek Resort offering Memberships for Fisherman The membership opportunity at Putah Creek would enable a opportunity to fish on a daily basis. The membership would be designed for fishing. Trailer hookups for free at sites across America at areas of interest for fisherman are...	keith bigelow	0	2793	Oct 29, 2015 by keith bigelow
	Fly Fishing Guide Special ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) �For anyone interested in a little fly fishing on the Lower Sac or Yuba rivers this spring I will take $100 off any trip done during the month of March. Just mention that you saw me on BONO's website. You pay the half day rate and get a full day of fly fishing. The spring caddis hatch on the Lower Sac should be...	RJSFLYTRIPS	94	104797	Oct 17, 2015 by RJSFLYTRIPS
	Local guide/guide service needs your support (Preview) Hey Everyone, Its not very often I post on here anymore, however, I could use your help to receive a grant for my personal fly fishing guide service, Nor Cal Fly Guides. A few weeks ago, I came across a grant that Chase Bank is giving out to small businesses across the US. There are a few steps needed to poss...	brian clemens	5	2794	Jun 12, 2015 by brian clemens
	Costa Rica Tarpon Trip March 2016 (Preview) Tarponville Tarpon, undoubtedly the baddest fish you mess with on the fly. The shear violence and strength of these fish is hair raising. For those of you who have had the opportunity to connect to one of these fish you know what I am talking about. For those of you still thinking it over, get your...	Berryessie	0	2756	Jun 4, 2015 by Berryessie
	Cast Hope Benefit - Saturday, Feb. 21st in Pleasanton after the Fly Fishing Show (Preview) Hey friends! We are hosting our annual benefit this year on Saturday, February 21st in Pleasanton, CA. We have picked this date as it corresponds to the Fly Fishing Show. So if you are going to the Fly Fishing Show in Pleasanton then make sure to come down on Saturday and finish the day at the Cast Hope Fun...	RJSFLYTRIPS	2	2461	Jan 28, 2015 by RJSFLYTRIPS
	Leland Fly Fishing Ranch & Fly Shop Winter Hours / Future Plans (Preview) I would assume this is the appropriate category for such a post so here it goes. The following italicized text is copied and pasted from a handout we have at our front gate for the days we are currently closed... more personal information is below that.Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for visiting the Lel...	LelandFly	0	2473	Jan 12, 2015 by LelandFly
	Spey Casting (Preview) For the past several years I have been working hard on getting the two handed casting down. It is time to add this skill to my guide arsenal. I am now offering spey casting lessons. The American River in Sacramento is a great place to learn because of the long wide open gravel bars. If you have ever had...	Berryessie	2	2072	Jan 3, 2015 by Berryessie
	Introduction to Spey Casting Class American River Jan. 17 (Preview) I am offering an introduction to spey casting class in January. For those of you who are looking to get into the swinging game take a look at the flyer for more information. I am confident you will build the skills to fast forward you into the world of spey casting.	Berryessie	0	1783	Dec 26, 2014 by Berryessie
	Alaska Bound (Preview) Well I leave in a few hours for a summer of guiding in Alaska. Please look after the creek while I am away. I will be back in October for some fall fishing. Check out the website of where I will be. www.epicaaa.com	Berryessie	0	2188	Jun 17, 2014 by Berryessie
	Alpenglow at Lost Coast Outfitters, SF (Preview) I'm really excited to share that my split cane rods are now being represented at George Revel's humble fly shop in San Francisco, Lost Coast Outfitters. If you near by his shop nestled in with the Wingtip store in the financial district, stop by and check him out as well as one of my rods. http://tonysal...	Alpen Glow	0	2564	Apr 22, 2014 by Alpen Glow
	Technical Nymphing Class March 1 (Preview) http://www.flyfishingspecialties.com/classes/tech_nymphing.html	Berryessie	1	2557	Feb 14, 2014 by Berryessie
	Web site for stair railings (Preview) I,m back. It has been a while since I've been a participant on the forum, seems fairly tame compared to years past. Between prospecting (Gold), and my wifes illness, not much time to fish.Hope to improve on that this year. I now have a web site for my business, JWH Construction, www.jwhstairrails.b...	Black Cloud	1	2757	Jan 9, 2014 by lightfoot
	Yuba, Feather Fall and Winter (Preview) While we give those Putah fish a break to spawn make sure to get out and fish the Yuba and the Feather. Best way to fish it is out of a drift boat especially the Feather. Give me a call if you want to book a trip. 530.304.8421. I actually got to fish a little bit the other day when I was out with some friends. Chec...	Berryessie	0	2441	Nov 5, 2013 by Berryessie
	Huge Fly Line Sale - Get 9 Lines for $200! (Preview) I have been going through my fly line collection and have decided it is time to sell some. I am selling all 9 lines as one package. That is $22 per line - what a steal! Below is a description of each individual line. Being a fly fishing guide I know what damaged lines can look like. I promise that all of these l...	RJSFLYTRIPS	0	2325	Jun 4, 2013 by RJSFLYTRIPS
	First timer to FlyFishingShow Pleasonton (Preview) Man I had a great itme! Gary Borgers seminar was awesome as well as Phil Rowley' talk we're great for me getting back into Fly fishing. Didnt like the 8$ parking but the 15$ entry I think was good for the seminars offered. Wish I coulda checked out more. Tried a Tenkhara set-up in the center pond. Was cool,...	browndude3649	0	2593	Feb 25, 2013 by browndude3649
	Fly Fishing Film Tour Stops (Preview) http://flyfilmtour.com/2013-schedule Sacramento F3T stop Thursday February 28th. This years tour stop is hosted by Cal Trout at the Crest Theater. You can buy tickets for the show at Fly Fishing Specialties in Citrus Heights for $20, please bring cash for the tickets. Specialties will be having...	Berryessie	0	2386	Jan 28, 2013 by Berryessie
	Force Fins (Preview) I know that some of you are die hard float tubers. If you have not ever used force fins I suggest you try them. They make all the difference in the world when in the tube. For the past year it has been near to impossible to find a pair a retail locations. Recently I found out that force fins is going out of bu...	Berryessie	3	2789	Jan 2, 2013 by Berryessie
	Karma net finished aka scrap wood follow up (Preview) http://tonysalpenglow.blogspot.com/2012/12/karma-net-prototype-12-2012.html	Alpen Glow	2	2603	Dec 10, 2012 by Rorobot
	Salt Water Flats trip Honduras January 19-26 (Preview) I will be co hosting a flats trip to Honduras in January with Matt Heron. Let me know if anyone is interested in joining us. We are looking at Fly Fishing Guanaja Lodge, Honduras. The dates will be Jan 19-26, Sat-Sat. The price is $3,500 per double occupancy. This price includes adult beverages which i...	Berryessie	1	2310	Nov 19, 2012 by Berryessie
	Canyon Creek Resort Fly Fishing Expo (Preview) The resort is hosting an afternoon Octoberfest beer tasting and fly fishing expo an October 20th. CCR has been very supportive of PCT's efforts on the creek. Lets have some fun and renew acquaintances	SK60	0	2565	Oct 10, 2012 by SK60
	scrap wood (Preview) http://tonysalpenglow.blogspot.com/2012/10/scrap-wood.html	Alpen Glow	0	2223	Oct 9, 2012 by Alpen Glow
	Orvis SF = nice people to do business with (Preview) A couple of years ago when I was getting back into fly fishing after a 20 year hiatus, I stumbled upon the Orvis store in SF (I'd already bought all my gear at Creative Sports in Pleasant Hill). They were offering a beginner day trip to the Stanislaus and I signed up. Three guides about 18 beginners/retu...	Bob Loblaw	0	2129	Sep 13, 2012 by Bob Loblaw
	Utah (Preview) Yes I was in Utah last week and no I wasn't fishing. As alot of you know I am a rugby coach for the town of Dixon. Our varsity team made it to the nat'l championship in Sandy Utah last Friday and Saturday, we beat a team from Utah 22-10 then in ths semi-finals beat Xavier from Washington DC 20-10 which put us i...	bono	13	3946	Jul 9, 2012 by rgloft
	Hosted Skeena River Trip (Preview) For those that may be interested I will be hosted a steelhead trip at Kalum River Lodge on the Skeena River British Columbia. Dates are Aug 12th - Aug 19th, 6days, 7nights. This week is "THE PRIME" week on the Skeena in Aug. This is an even yr so all 5 species of salmon will be there, Pinks, Co...	brian clemens	0	2057	Apr 3, 2012 by brian clemens
	Fly Fishing Film Tour Sacramento (Preview) The fly fishing film tour is coming to Sacramento again this year. Same venue as last year but an entirely new set of videos. Tickets at the door are $15. Some of the local Sacramento shops have discounted tickets available for $12. There will be a pre event gathering at Fly Fishing Specialties before t...	Berryessie	1	2115	Feb 29, 2012 by MFRESH
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