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- Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:21 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
- Topic: Black Stonefly Nymphs
- Replies: 2
- Views: 97
Re: Black Stonefly Nymphs
We USED TO have a mega hatch of pteronarcys dorsata on the Lackawaxen, from the Jack-Austin run to the pines above Charlie’s store........ emergence took place after dusk: in the morning the side of the shop would be covered with shucks 2 1/2 to 3 inches long from these giants. Ivans large CYB nymph...
- Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:06 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: The Dark Needle.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 176
Re: The Dark Needle.
Wing-pit........yet another term, unique to this forum.
- Thu Apr 22, 2021 2:50 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Magpie herl heads !!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 227
Re: Magpie herl heads !!!!!
Heckle: I say old chap, what’s the deal with using our feathers
to catch a
??
Jeckle: let’s tell him to pluck feathers from our crow cousins -
Jeckle: let’s tell him to pluck feathers from our crow cousins -
- Thu Apr 22, 2021 2:45 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: With Apologies to Canon Greenwell
- Replies: 2
- Views: 109
Re: With Apologies to Canon Greenwell
I like those......what make, model and size is that wide gape hook you are using, Bob??
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 2:04 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: New Flymph Hook
- Replies: 7
- Views: 301
Re: New Flymph Hook
Carl - thank you my friend, just what I need: more hook adventures!!! :o :shock: . Bob - Richard Jefferies has mega good hooks, I’ve bought more from him than any of you would care to know. That hook in particular is my absolute favorite not only for flymphs but wets and dries...... It’s very sharp ...
- Fri Apr 16, 2021 3:57 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: The Dark Needle.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 176
Re: The Dark Needle.
Nice tie, Tom
- Fri Apr 16, 2021 6:51 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: T.W. Charleton’s “Black & blae”
- Replies: 7
- Views: 331
Re: T.W. Charleton’s “Black & blae”
Now that’s nice!!! Really a great pattern 

- Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:55 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Hackle Names vs Colors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 253
Re: Hackle Names vs Colors
If it wasn’t fishing season, I’m sure they would be 50 replies to this post. Hackle, (color in particular)is one of those topics that gets thrashed, beaten to death and argued about endlessly..... all for a good cause of course. I mean who wouldn’t want a “pink dun” or some thing called Coch-y Bondh...
- Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:46 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: T.W. Charleton’s “Black & blae”
- Replies: 7
- Views: 331
Re: T.W. Charleton’s “Black & blae”
Very nice, nightwatchman....Any chance you can pose a close-up photo on a different colored background?
Dana
Dana
- Wed Apr 14, 2021 7:25 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
- Topic: Rhyacophilla, aka Green Rockworn
- Replies: 6
- Views: 186
Re: Rhyacophilla, aka Green Rockworn
Ray No - in the 1980s, I bought these pre-made dubbing brushes consisting of two thin strands of copper wire twisted with green dubbing. They were recently rediscovered while I was digging through of my bins of material. Next time I go into my apartment in the city I’ll take some pictures and post t...