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by SRT
Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: New Jersey Trout Fishing
Topic: Shannon's soft re-opening
Replies: 20
Views: 16620

Re: Shannon's soft re-opening

Shannon's is open, but on a limited basis. Are there limited hours posted or are they irregular and I would be better of calling? I would like to go buy and leave a few dollars to support the new owners. I always liked that shop and the vibe there, and was very appreciative of Jim and his welcome t...
by SRT
Mon Aug 01, 2022 4:22 pm
Forum: New Jersey Trout Fishing
Topic: R.I.P. - Jim Holland
Replies: 16
Views: 14302

Re: R.I.P. - Jim Holland

This is sad news. Jim was a good friend, and a wonderful owner of a fly shop. He made everyone feel welcomed, he had kind words and conversation for all. I did not stop by nearly enough. Jim will be missed.

**** Cancer.
by SRT
Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:12 pm
Forum: New Jersey Trout Fishing
Topic: Who Uses a Net?
Replies: 18
Views: 19566

Re: Who Uses a Net?

I never bring a net, I fish mostly small WTS, use barbless hooks, and almost never handle the fish, just a quick twist of the fly and the fish is gone.
by SRT
Thu Oct 18, 2018 9:31 am
Forum: New Jersey Trout Fishing
Topic: Fly fishing etiquette rant
Replies: 22
Views: 23722

Re: Fly fishing etiquette rant

In your first circumstance, well you can't fix stupid. I hope they fished their way up to the "lanes" that fish are located in, but this isn't a etiquette problem as much as it is a learning problem. Plus they were on the water prior to you, so they have the right to fish the water, even if done wro...