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by MattC
Fri Mar 26, 2010 9:53 pm
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: I hate high water
Replies: 10
Views: 615

Re: I hate high water

Ken, while your down in champaign you should stop at the middle fork of the vermillion.
by MattC
Sun Mar 21, 2010 7:30 pm
Forum: Can't you talk about anything else?
Topic: Posting....
Replies: 9
Views: 264

Re: Posting....

YES!!! Take advantage while you can :lol:

Here's a little pic i caught at the DPR earlier. Water is still very high, 1/4oz. orange jig w/orange twister.
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by MattC
Sun Mar 14, 2010 11:21 am
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: 9/24/09 Fox River – Mill Creek
Replies: 9
Views: 605

Re: 9/24/09 Fox River – Mill Creek

smallmouthfisher wrote:Matt if your going to hit I am down
I will let you know, probably wont be for a little while. Maybe sometime beginning of april.
by MattC
Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:01 am
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: 9/24/09 Fox River – Mill Creek
Replies: 9
Views: 605

Re: 9/24/09 Fox River – Mill Creek

What a beautiful creek, that the first creek im going to fish this year hopefully soon!!! Forecast for next week is 50's and thursday it might hit 60.
by MattC
Mon Mar 08, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Rods, Reels, Lures, Flies, Guns, Ammo and Bows
Topic: What type of reel?
Replies: 10
Views: 10112

Re: What type of reel?

I could have sworn i replied to this thread already but i must be loosin it :? I use baitcasters on the fox sometime but it is only for crankbait and larger lures. I have a shimano citica with a 7' medium power moderate action rod with 30lb. power pro on it. I guess it all depends on what kind of lu...
by MattC
Sun Mar 07, 2010 9:46 pm
Forum: Waterdog Blog
Topic: New to the fourm-a little about me
Replies: 3
Views: 340

Re: New to the fourm-a little about me

Welcome John, look forward to your reports.
by MattC
Thu Mar 04, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: I'ma goin' fishin' . . .
Topic: DuPage Sunday
Replies: 25
Views: 7596

Re: DuPage Sunday

Ken G wrote:Matt should try out his new flyrod. See if it breaks.
I will bring it along, maybe someone can show me some pointers and bring some duct tape too :lol:
by MattC
Thu Mar 04, 2010 5:49 pm
Forum: I'ma goin' fishin' . . .
Topic: DuPage Sunday
Replies: 25
Views: 7596

Re: DuPage Sunday

I am game for Sunday, let me know when you finalize the meeting point and i will see you guys there.
by MattC
Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:16 pm
Forum: Rods, Reels, Lures, Flies, Guns, Ammo and Bows
Topic: RodBuilding is an Addicton!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 5888

Re: RodBuilding is an Addicton!!!

Thanks for the comments guys.

Ken, i'll build you a rod if you want. Let me know, and of course i couldnt charge you.
by MattC
Wed Mar 03, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Rods, Reels, Lures, Flies, Guns, Ammo and Bows
Topic: RodBuilding is an Addicton!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 5888

RodBuilding is an Addicton!!!

Just finish my most recent rod. It is a Rainshadow XB822.5, 6'10" medium power fast action. I kind of made my own handle design as i just took a bunch of different parts and put them all together to make it work. The reel seat is fugi which i spray painted with duplicolor. I also wrapped the gu...