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Location: Land of the Musky | Looks like you can send donations or equipment here:
BAC & SFF C/O Joel Stewart
3461 Calavo Drive
Spring Valley CA 91978
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The club is always in need of equipment, as gear wears our pretty quick in the harsh conditions of Baghdad. If you would like to contribute, you can send items to me. I do not release the mailing address of Soldiers in theater and consolidate and forward on all contributions. Send items to:
BAC&SFF C/O Joel Stewart
3461 Calavo Drive
Spring Valley CA 91978
The list of requested supplies and equipment stands as follows:
Fly Fishing Equipment
Fly Rods/Reels - The best rod to use where they are fishing is an 8 1/2 ft 7wt with a weight forward line.
Lighter rods work well too.
Tapered Leaders - 7 1/2 - 9 ft, tippets 0x-4x
Leader Material Spools 0x-4x
Olive Wooly Buggers Sizes 4-10 (with and without beadchain eyes)
Black Wooly Buggers Sizes 4-10 (with and without beadchain eyes)
Silver Marabou Minnows Sizes 4-10
Dragon Fly Nymphs Sizes 6-10
Fresh Water Shrimp Sizes 8-10
Small Fly Boxes
Spin Fishing Equipment
Small Tackle Boxes
1/2 to 1 oz sinkers
Snelled bait hooks - Sizes 1-6
Small Snap Swivels
Leader material - 8-14lb test
Small Spinners - (Mepps, Panther Martin, etc.)
Small Silver Spoons - (1/4-3/8 oz) (Cast Master, Lil' Cleo, Thomas Lure)
If you are just interested in sending something to the club any of the following go over well:
The most requested and useful item is a prepaid phone card
Fishing magazines
DVDs
Powdered drink mixes (Gatorade, Crystal Light, etc.) in individual pouches
Packaged tuna in pouches,
Again, contributions can be sent to me at:
BAC & SFF C/O Joel Stewart
3461 Calavo Drive
Spring Valley CA 91978
Thank you for helping out for those on the ground in a place far from home. Your support means a great deal.
Fish on! Joel
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