Free Fly Fishing Contest Giveaway by She’s So Fly

Do to the huge success of our She’s So Fly, Fly Fishing Blog we have decided to offer a chance to win a full day Pere Marquette Guided Fly Fishing trip, with Sherri Russell author of She’s So Fly and Mike Marsh of Marsh Ridge River Guide Service located in Western Michigan. (She's So Fly author, Sherri Russell) What’s included in our prize package is lodging at the Gray Goose on Croton Dam and The Muskegon River, by Hess Lake Rentals, for 2 nights, one fly fishing guided trip on the Pere Marquette river, One hundred dollars spending money by Your Travel Buddy, various discounted restaurant meals and other discounts from other Newaygo women...

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Presidents, Ex-Presidents, Vice Presidents and Other Celebs Who Fly Fish

After stumbling across the article about President Obama fly fishing in Montana, I was curious as to what other leaders of our great nation also enjoyed the sport of fly fishing. Here are my Google search results! George Bush Sr. Fly Fishing                                            Vice President Dick Chaney Fly Fishing   There was a controversy circulating today about a reflection in Vice President Dick Cheney’s Sunglasses. Some said it was a woman without clothes. We found a high resolution image, and discovered...

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Fly Fishing..The Sport of World Leaders

                                                        President Obama Fly Fishing After a couple weeks of silence, The White House has finally released photos of President Barack Obama fly fishing on the East Gallatin River (outside of Bozeman, Mont.) with longtime Montana fly fishing guide Dan Vermillion back on Aug. 14.                                          ...

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Unveiling of the Official She's So Fly Logo

Ok folks, I have decided to change the look of the "She's So Fly" logo completely due to printing and embroidery purposes!  My friend, Mike Stutler had a great idea for She's So Fly and created a VERY classy logo that I absolutely loved!!   Mike Stutler, owns and operates 24/7 Designs, 830 Quillen Ct, Avon, IN 46123.  SUPPORT / SALES: 317.362.5500, EMAIL: mike@247designs.com, WEBSITE: www.247designs.com . I am very excited and proud to present the new logo designs to all my readers. What do you think?  Please post your comments bel...

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Tips to Build Traffic to Your Outdoor Blog or Website

With the growing interest in blogging as a means of online promotion and branding, a lot of marketers are starting blogs to promote their opinions, products, books and services. Blogging lets you post your thoughts and photos on the "Net and interact with your web site's visitors. Whether you're writing your own personal journal or looking to influence audiences. • Publish your thoughts, opinions, and comments in your own blog. • Generate and publish RSS feeds for use on other related blogs, websites and other directories. • Post photos, images, videos or animations—create a truly personal blog site. • Get feedback and have conversations...

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World's Sexiest Fisherman?

Actress Heather Thomas fly-fishing in Jackson Hole by Daryl L. Hunter ...

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Salmon Fishing on Michigan's Pere Marquette River

By John Heider GANNETT NEWS SERVICE Salmon fishing on the Pere Marquette River in late October is not for the faint of heart, those that get easily bored and frustrated, or for those looking to land brag-able quantities of large fish. It's a chore - an exasperating, time-consuming, money-depleting (hey! another broken rod!) body-wrecking chore.  And it's a heck of a lot of fun. So if you go - if you really must go - you've been forewarned. For a salmon fishing trip to the Pere Marquette River in northern Michigan in October you should bring some serious hardware; these aren't small, dainty trout. These fish, pretty fresh...

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The Happy Fisherman

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Basic Gear for Your Saltwater Fly Fishing Trip

Functional Gear that Can Help You Pack Less You can't stop thinking about it. You get to fish in the ocean in one month. Trip is set, travel is purchased, here comes the salt! It is an addiction, a passion. For me, the thought of fly fishing in the ocean is constant. I am always looking for opportunity to add to my experience with new flies, tackle, and gear. Here are a few gear and tackle items you should have with you when you go. A great suit is a must for us ladies! lol First, consider the environment you will be in, and no matter what, pack some fleece. It seems everywhere I go in the ocean it is windy. I have learned to gather...

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Girls Deep Camp - Funny T-Shirt Design

I was recently asked to design a custom T-shirt for a great group of girls for their up and coming annual "Deer Camp" weekend.  I admire these girls because each year they plan a few "girls-weekend-getaways"  and never stray from spending a few weekends a year of precious time with each other, building memories, having fun, getting away from everyday stresses of life etc.   They also participate in a "Chix in the Styx" Ice fishing getaway weekend too....bathing suits over snow suits...it is a sight to see folks! I thought I would share their "personalized" deer camp shirt design with you. ...

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Fishing for Steelhead this weekend on the Pere Marquette River

And I am going after them this weekend... out on the famous Pere Marquette River in Michigan Wish me luck! Current Fishing report for the Pere Marquette River Water flow: PM river flow: 631 CFS Visibility: 60 inches Water temperature at mid-day: 47 Degrees F Water condition: Clear Best time of day to fish: Early morning Best stretch: Indian to Scottsville - Steelhead, Upper - Walhalla - Trout & Steelhead Best access point: Custer & Taylor raod Fly fishing hatches in order of importance: Egg sucking leech Egg patterns Bead Head Pheasant Tail Nymph, sizes Stone Fly Graphic Caddis, Olive or Tan, Bear's Hex, Olive...

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Logo for She's So Fly - Asking Readers to Vote

I am in a dilemma folks...I am in the process of generating a permanent logo for She's So Fly and I cannot decide between these two fonts below.  Maybe you can help me out by voting for option 1 or 2 in the comment section below.  I will be having this logo put on hats, shirts and jackets in the near future.  Thank you for your support in advance! (Option 1) (Option 2...

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Women Fishing (2)

La Bamba...

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Women Fishing

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Coho Salmon-What You Need To Know

The Coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, (from the Russian кижуч kizhuch) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. Coho salmon are also known as silver salmon "silvers" or “torpedos”.  Coho DescriptionDuring their ocean phase, Coho have silver sides and dark blue backs. During their spawning phase, the jaws and teeth of the coho become hooked, and they develop bright red sides, bluish green heads and backs, dark bellies with dark spots on their back. Sexually maturing coho develop a light pink or rose shading along the belly and the males may show a slight arching of the back. Mature coho salmon have a pronounced red...

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The Outdooress - A Featured Blog of She's So Fly

Fly Fishing Identity: FlyLady? Flychick? Flygirl? ~Flyfishing on the Boise River~   By Rebecca Men have it easy in this department and I imagine they have never looked at this name thing from a female perspective. They are Flyfisherman. A.K.A. Fisherman, the universal meaning for those that cast a line. Considering guys started the activity, I guess it’s only fair they get the easiest designation. But when you are female, the lines of personal name possesion become a bit fuzzy. Hi~ My name is Rebecca and I am a Flyfisher–er–man? Sort of, but that’s a fairly manly designation and I wear a bra so next….(to...

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My Cousin Ambers Wedding Day - my favorite photos

My cousin Amber recently got married and I was the (last minute) photographer.  I have displayed a few of my favorite (non-traditional) pics...fishing is not the only thing I do...lol...all though they got married on the shores of Spring Lake, I sure wished I had brought a pole along. Congratulations Amber and Wes Ferrier with Love, Cousin Sherri Russell (The Wedding Crew - photo A) (The Wedding Crew - photo B) (The Bride and her Groom - photo C) (The Bride and her Maid of Honor - photo D) (The Bride and her Maid of Honor - photo E) (The Wedding Crew - photo F) (The Bride and her Maid of Honor - photo G) (me after a long...

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