I took this one for a swim earlier today.
Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
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Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
This fly was tyed by Bill Shuck (tie2fish).  I stole a few out of his fly box last year when I got the chance. 
  
 


I took this one for a swim earlier today.

			
									
									I took this one for a swim earlier today.
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Wow! I never would have thought that you and Bill would sink to my level. That fly is awesome!
			
									
									
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time. 
  
   Bill is still pure at heart though... 
			
									
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
letumgo wrote:Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time.![]()
Bill is still pure at heart though...
That last part is really funny, Ray. Actually, my 'pure' heart says " ... whatever it takes."
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Bill - That would explain the rubber legs.   
  
			
									
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
... and the bead  
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Beads for trout flies are Gods way of helping those "special" fly fishermen that need a little help. And lick windows. I really should use more beads. I qualify.tie2fish wrote:... and the bead.
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Dang Bill that is a hot fly!!! I'll tie some up for the yellowstone, Madison, Silver Creek, Owhyee, Boise river, Snake touch downs! thanks for a new idea.
			
									
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Don't bring that to the Madison.  
 It won't fish here.  
 Please send a gross for the fly shop. 
  
			
									
									
						Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph
Nice! I need to tie a few of those up for Slovenia in July. Is there any chance of a materials listing?
			
									
									
						