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This goes back to 2008 or earlier. This display is a way for people to get at the old forum posts from the previous, fireboard-based web forums for roughfish.com. I can't guarantee things are displayed correctly, but they seem to be (mostly) readable. If I get time, I'll do some more database kung-fu to get the old posts attached correctly to the new forums and fix the weird display issues that resulted from data migration. In the meantime, feel free to delve into the strange and sometimes disturbing past of roughfish.com! CoreyDisplaying 1 - 25 of 6666 topics

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Dima	ID HELP: New species from the Upper Mississippi River General Discussion Mon, 10/26/2020 - 11:20 Caught a new species in the Upper Mississippi River, Pool 14, Iowa / Illinois. https://www.roughfish.com/sites/default/files/20201024170109.jpg https://www.roughfish.com/sites/default/files/...
Peeling Line	New species request - pygmy whitefish Lifelist Forum Sat, 10/24/2020 - 15:25 I caught what some thought was a mountain whitefish. I am told my mountain whitefish is actually a pygmy whitefish because it only has 6 rows of scales above the lateral line mountain whitefish have...
Tyler W	MeatEater fishing show about Big Mouth Buffalo General Discussion Tue, 10/13/2020 - 14:29 The MeatEater has a fishing spin off called Das Boat. Sunday they released an episode specifically about Big Mouth Buffalo in Minnesota. They specifically address the research done by Alec Lackman...
SleepySheep	Banded Killifish or Mummichog? Microfishing Wed, 09/02/2020 - 09:33 Banded Killifish or Mummichog? The fish in question: https://roughfish.com/content/unknown-killfish <!--break--> Hi all. I am taking my first foray into microfishing, and I have almost...
BradleyR	Prickly Sculpin - Micro or Standard? Lifelist Forum Tue, 09/01/2020 - 18:52 I was wondering if the Prickly Sculpin should be upgraded to standard sized species? I've seen photos of huge individuals posted online and fishbase and wiki both say they can reach up to 30cm!
Švejk	Trout ID General Discussion Sun, 08/16/2020 - 21:16 Howdy Yall! Recently finished a fishing trip to Colorado with some buddies. Friend of mine caught this trout on a spinner at Lake Estes, Colorado. Having a hard time identifying. He thinks its a...
Lepomis	The 2020 RUSFC: a look back General Discussion Tue, 08/11/2020 - 12:23 Now all that the entries have been made, and the final totals tallied, here's my take on this year's contest... 1. The Name Change - KUDOS! Finally, this Texas angler doesn't have to...
Phil	Thank you for a great time! Contest Discussion Mon, 08/10/2020 - 21:03 Thank you Corey and Andy for devoting all the time and effort to provide a venue and opportunity for such a great rough fishing experience in spite of all that is going on this spring and summer....
Chris_in_Louisiana	Bass ID General Discussion Thu, 08/06/2020 - 11:20 I'm likely overthinking this, but I was hoping you guys can confirm the fish in the photo below is a largemouth. It appears to be a largemouth to me, but was caught in a small, sandy stream...
Mack in N.C.	Citation Bullhead Brown Bullheads?? General Discussion Mon, 08/03/2020 - 16:41 are these Brown Bullheads? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iJcHaPZ-iI&t=21s if link doesnt work just go to my YT channel. Mack's Extreme River Fishing and let me know what you...
Cocokitty Fishing	Need ID on shiner Microfishing Mon, 07/27/2020 - 23:15 https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/54091944 Someone said it could be a steelcolor shiner but I want more confirmation.
Chris_in_Louisiana	Improvised Lure Clarification Contest Discussion Mon, 07/20/2020 - 14:49 Hey guys, Just wanted to check and see if these will be deemed acceptable for the "improvised lure" contest. They are flies, but no vise, bobbin or other instrument (other than a pair...
ebspeciesfishing73	Password doesn't work Suggestions and tech Support Sun, 07/05/2020 - 13:32 So I am quite new to rough fish and wanted to join this website to display my life list here but also to have fun in the competitions that are held on the platform. In general, I'm here to have...
tiefsa	Can you Roughfishermen Help me with a video fishing series? General Discussion Wed, 07/01/2020 - 21:12 So, I'm the annoying guy that makes lots of YouTube fishing videos and posts them here and on the Roughfish Facebook page. Sorry if you don't like them. I'm only sharing the...
andy	Default Challenge Reminder Contest Discussion Sun, 06/28/2020 - 19:59 Just a friendly reminder that the Default Challenge is only to be used when that week's challenge is not possible for you. For example, if your state or province didn't allow catching...
Tyler W	Star Tribune Glorifies Shooting Fish General Discussion Fri, 06/26/2020 - 10:15 Well... I've got some not great news. Dennis Anderson over at the Star Trib wrote a flowery article glorifying shooting bowfin. https://www.startribune.com/anderson-the-mississippi-holds-a-...
Dima	New Species (Micros), Need help with ID Lifelist Forum Thu, 06/25/2020 - 21:03 Hello, please help me with these: 1. This is a creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus), right? http://fish.aseev.com/photo/20200625182420 2. Don't know what this is. Please ID: http://...
Chris_in_Louisiana	New Guy. Catfish ID? Lifelist Forum Mon, 06/15/2020 - 10:50 Hey folks, Recently stumbled across roughfish as I've found myself fly fishing a lot more this spring and have to say I love this place. The life list section, the contests. Everything is...
tiefsa	Roughfish 2020 Tournament General Discussion Mon, 06/15/2020 - 09:14 I'm in the tournament, but I'm also making a video out of each week's adventure. Here's my first week. I made a critical error, thinking I caught a northern sunfish. It...
Eric Kol	accidentally submitted extra 10 points and small Contest Discussion Sun, 06/14/2020 - 13:28 I accidentally uploaded a single smallmouth and 10 points. It was also included in the main submission of all five fish! I tried to delete to no avail.
drawer.bli	Grocery Store Bait Challenge Rules Contest Discussion Mon, 06/08/2020 - 20:44 Just wanted to ask a couple questions; were we supposed to include the bait in the same photo as the fish and the button? For some reason I interpreted the phrasing as separate photos, and only just...
Corey	Having image upload problems? Contest Discussion Sat, 06/06/2020 - 20:52 You can get past the Ajax error by simply hitting "Save" at the bottom of the page and then editing your challenge entry to load another photo. I also have been unable to create the...
andy	2020 Ultimate Summer Fishing Challenge Random Stuff Contest Discussion Thu, 06/04/2020 - 00:40 Hey guys, I know we are concentrating on the Challenges right now for the most part, but there must be some cool incidental catches or experiences outside of the Challenge. Please share anything...
Corey	Please submit only one entry per week! Contest Discussion Mon, 06/01/2020 - 16:08 <p>Folks -</p> <p> </p> <p>The challenge entries are supposed to be for the entire week. That's the only way they can be scored correctly. So please...
andy	2020 Fishing Challenge T shirts Contest Discussion Wed, 05/27/2020 - 22:46 <p>If you are interested in ordering a shirt for $20 shipped, please post here with the size(s) you want.  Don't order yet, we need to gauge interest.   You can...