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by catskilljohn
Thu Nov 23, 2017 10:11 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Morrish October Caddis Pupa
Replies: 5
Views: 5751

Re: Morrish October Caddis Pupa

Wow, that’s about as nice a one I have ever seen.

I like this fly too, and have had decent success with it on Catskill freestones in the fall.

Good looking fly man! CJ
by catskilljohn
Fri Mar 20, 2009 5:20 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Substute Seal
Replies: 10
Views: 7608

Re: Substute Seal

As mentioned a few times above, call John McClain and get some. He bought a bunch of Russian army coats [that are filled with seal fur for insulation] and dyed all the colors himself. Probably the most talented dyer in fly tying, he can match and make anything. Not to mention one of the most giving ...
by catskilljohn
Fri Mar 20, 2009 4:46 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Darbee
Replies: 0
Views: 2758

Re: Darbee

Great stuff Mike, thanks for posting that. CJ
by catskilljohn
Wed Mar 04, 2009 7:04 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Royal Softy
Replies: 9
Views: 4790

Re: Royal Softy

Beautiful Bruce,
That is a killer in any form, a soft hackle would be deadly. Nice work too! CJ
by catskilljohn
Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:15 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Pink Wood Duck
Replies: 4
Views: 2635

Pink Wood Duck

Allright boys, my first submission to this soft hackle site. The name is off the cuff, I had the pink Hendrickson dubbing on the desk, and wood duck everywhere, so this is the result. Hook, 3399D #14 white thread urine burned vixen body brown hen hackle wood duck front http://i2.photobucket.com/albu...
by catskilljohn
Mon Mar 02, 2009 4:48 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: For Jim Slattery
Replies: 10
Views: 5153

Re: For Jim Slattery

It was at another place Mark. The whole post was gone.

I hope Mr Slattery knows it was not directed at him in any way shape or form, just my opinion on how the prices have gone crazy with cree.

This is a nice place, I will hope to be participating here often! CJ
by catskilljohn
Sun Mar 01, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: For Jim Slattery
Replies: 10
Views: 5153

Re: For Jim Slattery

Thanks Mark,

I promise to not post any more dry flies! CJ
by catskilljohn
Sun Mar 01, 2009 3:38 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: For Jim Slattery
Replies: 10
Views: 5153

For Jim Slattery

Jim,
This is a follow-up on your post at another site. I was looking for it, and it was gone.

Anyway, here is my interpretation of your fly the "Walt Dette"...

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