Broad and Reel

I wear pink and still catch fish.

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Entries Tagged as 'Fish to Write Home About'

Everybody Needs a Sailfish Antenna Topper

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I love it when small jokes that are meant to last a couple minutes end up lasting over six months.
The antenna topper pictured to the left was purchased at Floyd’s, a very interesting "consignment store," near Loris, SC. I bought it and put it on my boyfriend’s truck antenna as a joke. In [...]

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Fishing for Steelhead in Erie, PA

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The final fish picture in my header was taken in Erie, PA.
Living in Pittsburgh, PA, I was about two hours from Lake Erie and its famous tributaries. It was perfect. We could drive up in the morning, fish until dark and then drive home.
The fish in the picture are Steelhead. Steelhead look like rainbow trout [...]

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My 1,000 Cast Rainbow Trout

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

My boyfriend Justin always says for every 1,000 casts you catch one awesome fish. Well the fish in the second picture of my header is my 1,000 cast fish.
I caught the rainbow trout at the beginning of my second year of fly fishing. At that time, it’s apparent I was into the sport because I [...]

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My first flathead catfish

March 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments

What is an appropriate first post for a brand new blog? I’m not sure, after all how often do you start a blog. So I thought the best way is maybe to tell the stories about the big fish in my header.
The first picture is a giant flathead catfish that I caught in the Allegheny [...]

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