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crooksy
new member fom australia
Post 18 Aug 2016, 04:05 • #1 
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Joined: 01/30/16
Posts: 33
Location: Tasmania,Australia
hello everyone,my name i steven,i live in victoria where i fish for brown and rainbow trout,i started flyfishing mid 90s with a graphite fenwick ironfeather ,st croix ultra etc,have tied my own flies,recently had a cts 8ft 4wt blank built up in lemon drop in aust.fun to fish with,have an eagle claw 5wt in the quiver, havent fished it yet as our closed season over here till september,am keen for my next rod to be a tom morgan 6wt 6ft 3in streamer special or the 6ft 6in 4pce, difference or advice on these two rods welcome,hoping to post a few fishing pics on aussie streams in the near future

cheers steve
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Kalgrm
Post 18 Aug 2016, 04:49 • #2 
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Joined: 09/21/13
Posts: 704
Location: Perth, Western Australia
G'day Crooksy,

Welcome aboard mate. It's mostly seppos here but they're not a bad bunch, really. ;)

Cheers,
Graeme
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Bloodhound
Post 18 Aug 2016, 09:29 • #3 
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Joined: 04/25/16
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Location: Rocky Mountains - Colorado
Welcome and congrats on finding FFR. Great folks here
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ablecane
Post 18 Aug 2016, 09:35 • #4 
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Joined: 11/09/10
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Location: US-CA
Greetings
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Tomah
Post 18 Aug 2016, 10:20 • #5 
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Welcome, crooksy!
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jhuskey
Post 19 Aug 2016, 06:44 • #6 
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Welcome crooksy!
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backing1
Post 09 Oct 2016, 16:53 • #7 
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Welcome indeed....whichever Morgan you pick will be a winner!
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oldpiscator42
Post 09 Oct 2016, 16:59 • #8 
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Joined: 05/08/15
Posts: 115
Location: Victoria Australia
Just had a cast of a rod now available here in Victoria. TFO 7ft 3/4 wt Glass and was really impressed. Retails for AU$315.
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crooksy
Post 13 Oct 2016, 01:43 • #9 
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Joined: 01/30/16
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Location: Tasmania,Australia
thanks guys,great site and forum community
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crooksy
Post 13 Oct 2016, 02:13 • #10 
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Joined: 01/30/16
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Location: Tasmania,Australia
oldpiscator,thanks for that info,i mucked up the numbers on my intro,my cts quartz is a 7ft 4wt,nice rod built by Ian Musto Fly Rods here in aus.,have a Fred Paddock build on its way in the new 6wt in the near future,looking forward to this rod
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Wayneo
Post 13 Oct 2016, 10:12 • #11 
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Joined: 10/09/16
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Location: US-NC
I was on vacation in AU last year. Wish I would have packed my fishing gear!
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wazza2795
Post 09 May 2018, 07:38 • #12 
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Joined: 12/29/13
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Location: Australia
Welcome fellow Aussie.
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ibookje
Post 09 May 2018, 12:22 • #13 
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Welcome & enjoy
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Char Hunter
Post 09 May 2018, 19:01 • #14 
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Posts: 930
Location: Northern WI
Welcome to the board. Looking forward to your posts.
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Hellmtflies
Post 10 May 2018, 07:59 • #15 
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Welcome.
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Trev
Post 10 May 2018, 16:32 • #16 
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Location: South of Joplin
Hello.
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Kalgrm
Post 10 May 2018, 17:48 • #17 
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Joined: 09/21/13
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Location: Perth, Western Australia
Guys, Crooksy has been a member for nearly two years now. This is an old thread.
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Char Hunter
Post 10 May 2018, 18:53 • #18 
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Well sure enough...I've never professed to be much of an intellectual anyway :lol . Disregard the welcome Crooksy but I sincerely hope you're still enjoying the board!
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Trev
Post 10 May 2018, 20:33 • #19 
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Char Hunter wrote:
Well sure enough...I've never professed to be much of an intellectual anyway :lol . Disregard the welcome Crooksy but I sincerely hope you're still enjoying the board!

X2 :o
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