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Texas Flyfishers Annual Auction, 5th of May, 2018

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The Cinco de Bayou edition of the annual event will be held May 5, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bayou Sports Bar and Grill, 6011 Addicks Satsuma Road. Newcomers to fly fishing as well as fishing enthusiasts of all persuasions – fly, spin and plug - are welcome to join this celebration of Houston’s fly fishing fraternity. It is an opportunity to pick up some tackle and tips to use this season and, in the process, perhaps line up a fishing trip of a lifetime.  

GPS update

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Was anybody else aware that DeLorme was acquired by Garmin (Link to press release)? I use my Spot all the time, and there was a software update, so I find that in the turmoil, my device is minimally supported, and that the software is no longer available, nor does the former DeLorme staff know if … Continue reading GPS update

SPOT trackers

"Puck" 3 Comments

I do enough remote hiking and fishing that I'm strongly considering purchasing a SPOT tracker.  I know that there are a few club members out there that use them (Puck, Harry C).  It looks like there's a choice of two of them.  Anything you can share that might help me with my buying decision? ~David