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by greendrake
Thu Feb 11, 2010 7:22 pm
Forum: in the kitchen
Topic: Yankee Pot Roast
Replies: 7
Views: 15479

Monty you are a man after my own heart.All this modern day cookery will never compare to the old standby cast iron. When ever I fry chicken,it's in a cast iron skillet.The best breakfast a man can eat: eggs over easy,home fries, and fried catfish fillets all done in a cast iron skillet with about an...
by greendrake
Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:37 pm
Forum: in the kitchen
Topic: Yankee Pot Roast
Replies: 7
Views: 15479

Man that sounds good Tom. Has me thinking I should have thawed out the cubed venison instead of the venison burger.I put a big pot of chili on and baked some cornbread muffins.Guess we will both eat good while waiting for the snow to stop.
Will
by greendrake
Wed Feb 03, 2010 6:52 pm
Forum: the green house
Topic: maker's rod notes (with progress images)
Replies: 42
Views: 75008

Thanks for posting the pics Steve. That's going to make a unique and very nice rod for someone.
Will
by greendrake
Tue Feb 02, 2010 4:21 pm
Forum: the green house
Topic: maker's rod notes (with progress images)
Replies: 42
Views: 75008

Steve,
Do you know approximately how long until you'll be shipping me the rod to wrap.
Will
by greendrake
Fri Jan 22, 2010 6:28 am
Forum: interview
Topic: An Interview with John Channer - Maker
Replies: 21
Views: 57011

Sad news

Got up this morning,poured my mug of coffee and fired up the 'putor to read my e=mail. It was like a slap in the face as the first one I opened was a message from Mary Channer informing the rodmakers list that John died last night on his way back into the house for dinner after helping a neighbor wh...
by greendrake
Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: library
Topic: INVENTING MONTANA by Ted Leeson
Replies: 8
Views: 17646

'Tell him we love him "in a rodmakers' kind of way"' !! :shock: !! Now I'm not sure I want to be an apprentice to the Guild. :? No worries Ken :lol: That's an old joke between me and Mikey Shay.He used to sign off on the rodmakers list with those words and a couple of us picked up on it a...
by greendrake
Tue Dec 29, 2009 8:22 pm
Forum: library
Topic: INVENTING MONTANA by Ted Leeson
Replies: 8
Views: 17646

Hey Mikey,
Tell Mikey hello for me as well.Tell that bastard to get his sorry self in shape so he can get back online on a regular basis.We all miss his irreverent ways.
Tell him we love him "in a rodmakers kinda way" LMAO.
Will
by greendrake
Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: tenkara
Topic: BIG fish caught using a Tenkara rod
Replies: 3
Views: 15218

Damn! :shock: That is one dandy fish to be landed without a long line to allow for runs and a reel to regain line.Very impressive.That applies to the fisherman as well.you have to be a real die hard to be standing nut deep in water on what is an obviously frigid day.
Will
by greendrake
Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:00 pm
Forum: backpacking
Topic: my kit for ultra light backpack fishing
Replies: 7
Views: 22271

Hey,no explanation is necessary.It was obvious to me that Mikeys comments were a very thinly disguised fishing expedition with a dry fly.He got a rise and I believe he hooked you :lol: :wink: Hell Adam,we are all getting old :x but give the guys here credit for taking everything with a grain of salt...
by greendrake
Sat Dec 19, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: in the kitchen
Topic: cheesey pot roast
Replies: 5
Views: 9728

Sounds great. No elk available but plenty of venison in the freezer that should work and taste just as good.