Archive for July, 2008



1001 Fly Fishing Tips - Fish and Fly

Thursday 17 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
1001 Fly Fishing Tips
Fish and Fly, UK -Jul 16, 2008
One tip here is to use lip balm to lubricate knots: apply it to your lips first (prevents sunburnt lips) “and then lube the knot with your lips.

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No Women Left Inside! teaches skills - Fort Dodge Messenger

Thursday 17 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
No Women Left Inside! teaches skills
Fort Dodge Messenger, IA -Jul 12, 2008
Wearda said that although she has spent a lot of time outside, she was happy that people took the time to show her the correct way to tie a fishing knot or

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Upcoming events - TCPalm

Thursday 17 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Upcoming events
TCPalm, FL -Jul 15, 2008
The clinic is open to kids ages 6-12. Kids are encouraged to bring their own rods. They will learn skills such as knot-tying, casting and which lures to

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Horseshoe crabs increasing in Del. Bay - The News Journal

Thursday 17 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Horseshoe crabs increasing in Del. Bay
The News Journal, DE -23 hours ago
Still, area conservationists worry that without dramatic conservation measures, red knots will be extinct by 2010. The red knot, said Faith Zerbe,

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Save Big With Used Car Reviews

Saturday 12 July 2008 @ 9:39 pm

If you know how to buy used cars you’ve tackled a hated art. Whether you are buying them in the interest of restoring them and reselling them, or simply looking for a cheap and efficient form of transportation, paying the appropriate used car prices and knowing which cars will last and which cars won’t is crucial. A lot of people aren’t aware of used car reviews. Although many of them look at used car price guides in order to figure out how much to spend on a particular model, few people understand how much information you can really find out from these guides. A good used car review will tell you everything you need to know about any href="http://shopottawacars.com">used car for sale. It will tell you how fast it will depreciate, what is likely to go wrong with the car and when it is likely to go, and how long you can expect it to last before you have to replace it entirely.

Of course, used car reviews only tell half of the story. In general, you really can’t get by without having a qualified mechanic look at any car you are considering buying. You never know what it has gone through, after all. Even if you look up the Carfax automotive history for that model, you might miss things. Title washing is very common, and even legal in some places. A used car review will tell you what to look at and what not to look at, but it still won’t tell you what to buy.

What I would like to see more of is used car dealer reviews. Used car reviews are great, but they only get you so far. A lot of people are unable to take advantage of the warranties offered by used car dealers because they are, naturally, distrustful of the claims these people make. Used cars buyers need to know what businesses they can trust, and what each dealer specializes in. The fact is, most used auto dealers won’t let you take their cars off the lot to check them out with a mechanic. You need to know if they are honest so that you can figure out how long the car will last.

Of course, in this day and age you almost need to own your own set of used car reviews. Things move so quickly with online car sales that, if you aren’t able to check out the Kelly blue book value quickly, you might miss an excellent deal. Don’t be at the mercy of people or car dealers who buy used cars sell used cars.
Shopping for a used car can be nerve wracking, but it can also be really exciting!

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Giant northerns on the fly rod - Sioux City Journal

Friday 11 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Giant northerns on the fly rod
Sioux City Journal, IA -Jul 6, 2008
Tie a loop knot in the end of the leader. I use a perfection loop. Next, strip off about 15 inches of nylon-coated, braided wire of about 15 pound test.

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Fly-Fishing for Trout by John Berry: Banging the bank for big fish - Baxter Bulletin

Friday 11 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Fly-Fishing for Trout by John Berry: Banging the bank for big fish
Baxter Bulletin, AR -Jul 9, 2008
I take a 4-foot section of 3X tippet and tie a surgeon's loop knot in the end of it and attach it to the line with a loop-to-loop connection.

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Puzzle over boat tragedy - NEWS.com.au

Friday 11 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Puzzle over boat tragedy
NEWS.com.au, Australia -Jul 8, 2008
"I have been out there and seen a storm front come at the boat and we were hit with 35 to 40 knot winds and six-metre swells."

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South Florida fishing report - MiamiHerald.com

Friday 11 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
South Florida fishing report
MiamiHerald.com, FL -Jul 10, 2008
Captain Dave Kostyo on the charter boat Knot Nancy out of T&T Marina has been finding plenty of dolphins and large bonitos off of Haulover Inlet.

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Olivia Newton-John Ties the Knot - TheCelebrityCafe.com

Friday 11 July 2008 @ 1:07 am

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Olivia Newton-John Ties the Knot
TheCelebrityCafe.com, NY -6 hours ago
The duo tied the knot at Newton-John’s Malibu home in a private ceremony with friends and family. However, guests initially thought they were attending a
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