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 Got it !!!!!
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03/15/17 04:19 PM
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chefmike
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Well it took a lot of tying and many hours but I officially awarded to Gold from the IFFF The only one in Texas and one of nine I believe in the USA Anyone wanting to have a go at these awards contact me for any help and advise, sorry the pic is on its side Mike 
".........the wood rod casts beautifully, and through it you can feel the heartbeats of the small trout."
John Gierach.
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/15/17 04:34 PM
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J-Moe
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Awesome, Congrats Mike 
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/15/17 09:20 PM
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chefmike
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".........the wood rod casts beautifully, and through it you can feel the heartbeats of the small trout."
John Gierach.
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/16/17 12:59 AM
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Turf Dawg
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Way to go!
It was nice meeting you this Fall on the Lower Mountain Fork. Too bad it was about 3 weeks early. They really started biting after your visit.
Last edited by Turf Dawg; 03/16/17 10:42 AM.
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/16/17 01:40 AM
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RexW
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Congratulations! That is a significant accomplishment.
Fly Fishers International certified casting instructor
TFO Rods pro staff
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/16/17 02:16 PM
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chefmike
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Thanks Turf, Mc and Rex...............and yes great to meet you Turf, that was just my luck with the fishing
".........the wood rod casts beautifully, and through it you can feel the heartbeats of the small trout."
John Gierach.
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/16/17 09:48 PM
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Coolshot
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 any photos of the last round? Great Achievement!! Congrats
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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03/17/17 02:39 AM
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moonriver
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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04/12/17 03:47 AM
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banker-always fishing
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Hard work and dedication pays off! Congratulations. 
![[Linked Image]](http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/xq90/823/ycku.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/xq90/560/ukw3.jpg) IGFA World Record Rio Grande Cichlid. Lake Dunlap. John 3:16 Sinner's Prayer. God forgive me a sinner. I accept Jesus Christ as my Savior !
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Re: Got it !!!!!
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04/12/17 03:02 PM
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DrCrappie
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Right on! Congrats!  Maybe for the 'Platinum' award you have to tie one blindfolded!
Fly tier (yeah, I can fly fish...but the fish don't like frothy water!)
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