I wanna Be a minimalist
but I don't know how. I would love to shed my vest, work with one fly box, two spools of tippet, just some nippers, but I don't know how! I can't believe the accumulation of stuff in my dang near 5 lb...
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The smaller the hip pack the larger the shirt and pockets. I put my fishpond vest (which I like very much) up for the summer and get by with a very small hip pack. I have my lanyard with my tippets.My...
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Rick:My motto is if you can't catch fish at least be pretty. By the way when are we going to see you on the Norfork again? I'll be in Heber this weekend for the Childrens Hospital benefit.
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Rick said: "The smaller the hip pack the larger the shirt and pockets." But where do you put raingear, water bottle, camera, net, flask, aqua seal, wooly buggers, siene, insect collecting bottles,...
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Dano:You forgot.....Box of night flies (in the day time)14 rolls of tippet (6 are totally out)used leaders, tippet, indicators, all in a nice little wadcamera in a plastic baggie with one picture on...
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Yep John you are right. I forgot to look at the inside pockets on my vest....
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You might be a redneck if.........You mow your yard and find a car......You empty your vest and find a reel (that actually happened)
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My friend Andrew back in the UK, had this philosophy.Carry as little as possible, that way when the game keeper catches you poaching, by that l mean fishing without permission on his lordships water,...
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John,I sure miss not getting to fish the "Fork". Just too far to drive and then have a "cussin fit" when the water comes on. Perhaps this fall when the temps slow down along with the current speed.The...
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I too am on a never-ending journey to becoming a minimalist. I've recently made significant progress by switching to a waist pack. The pack I just picked up is a Fishpond Seychelles flats pack. This...
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After reading all of this, I might just take the stomach pump outta my vest. I have carried it for bout 5 years now and have really never needed a stomach pump exceptin for the time 3 years ago when I...
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Hahahahaha you got it Bob....You know. I think I will just scrape being a minimilist and just be a traditionalist. Dano
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Dang, Bob... I thought you were gonna get me fired I laughed so hard... But then, the boss just looked at me like I was nutz... He looks at me like that a lot... Dano, Which pocket do you put the...
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Well, its been just over a year, so I thought I would give an update.I have now been forced to be a complete minimilist. Doc says I have something called degenerative disc disease and osteoarthris...
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Dano, you take extra care of those squish'n disc. Gotta keep you on the water. If your doctor really wants to help, he/she could join you streamside and caddy your fish equipment. My new "minimalist"...
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Steve...I don't think the shoulders is the only place I have been wearing that excessive weight either.... Now Tom at Buzzard Bluff has been giving me some lessons in minimilism. He has he solutions...
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DanoI got rid of the vest a couple of seasons ago. It didn't make sence to me to buy a vented shirt, than have a vest on over it that held the vents closed. I have started wearing the Cabelas...
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NP Dano. I was just never quite satisfied with the different vests. I do have a tendency to overload them to. I'd wind up carrying a bunch of things I didn't need. Even tried a bandilero vest for...
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Dan, ya know after fishing w/me that you truly want to be a minimalist....*G*
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