A New Use for Your Unwanted Bamboo
There is a small manmade lake near my home in Albany, NY, called the six-mile waterworks. It is within walking distance and right smack underneath the I 87 Northway and next to the major toll booths connecting to the I 90 NYS Thruway. It is reputed to once have had some good sized fish in it.
Sounds like an unlikely place to fish but trout are stocked each spring even though the big fish...
Classic Taper: 8’6” WeberKraft by Heddon
John C. Frost, a Stevens Point Wisconsin man, learned fly fishing in the East and brought his tackle to Wisconsin in the late 19th century. He was not a fly tier and his supply soon ran out. He found it necessary to order his flies from England, which was in many ways unsatisfactory. Fortunately for Frost, his daughter, Carrie taught herself to tie flies, and by 1896 she was tying flies professionally. This initiated an industry which prospered in Stevens Point...
Little Hollowing Jig with a Dremel
A simple but useful construction for hollow building rods in fluting or scalloping style.
Tools and materials needed...
