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jarrod white
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Going blind
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January 24, 2021, 06:00:47 PM »
What are you more seasoned fellas using to see small flies, say from a 12 and down
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Re: Going blind
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January 25, 2021, 12:46:47 PM »
Magnifying light.....Round light with glass in the middle.... like this one:
https://www.amazon.com/Magnifying-Dimmable-Adjustable-Reading-Workbench/dp/B085Q2N746/ref=asc_df_B085Q2N746/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=416811141592&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2884339903485905515&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9013222&hvtargid=pla-915134692705&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=90730999341&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=416811141592&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2884339903485905515&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9013222&hvtargid=pla-915134692705
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Re: Going blind
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January 26, 2021, 10:14:44 AM »
2X reading glasses and tons of light. I don't tie alot of 20's. I just buy them. Tying them on can be tricky.
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Re: Going blind
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January 26, 2021, 11:45:39 AM »
Hateyes on the water & 2x reading glasses on the vice, been blind for 20+ years now
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Same as Grumpy!
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Re: Going blind
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I am still using 1.5x readers now but for some stuff, I use some 2x for smaller stuff or I really need super fine detail.
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