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by jcwillow777
Thu Mar 16, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Stone
Replies: 4
Views: 79

Re: Stone

Very nice! Wished I could tie in wings that nice. 😉
by jcwillow777
Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:21 am
Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
Topic: Olive Dun Henwing
Replies: 17
Views: 481

Re: Olive Dun Henwing

Nice! Thanks for sharing Ray. I have to say I haven't seen that technique tying in a wing. I like it!
by jcwillow777
Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Parmachene Belle
Replies: 8
Views: 128

Re: Parmachene Belle

Wow, another really classy fly!
by jcwillow777
Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
Topic: Henwing Emerger (George Schlotter pattern)
Replies: 8
Views: 385

Re: George Schlotter's Henwing Emerger

Nice on both accounts Ray! Thanks for posting.
by jcwillow777
Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Potomac
Replies: 3
Views: 104

Re: Potomac

Now that is a classy looking fly!
by jcwillow777
Sun Feb 05, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: Going Out of Business
Replies: 16
Views: 702

Re: Going Out of Business

Since putting in an order for 1400 I should be good for a while.

Gonna try Sabre hooks next time. Heard good things about them. Same price, free shipping over $45. Just have to order more at a time.
by jcwillow777
Sun Feb 05, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: Going Out of Business
Replies: 16
Views: 702

Re: Going Out of Business

In my personal opinion, Cabela's has "gone down hill" since Bass Pro took over. Our local store used to have a very well supplied fly tying section when they first opened. Unfortunately that lead to completion with our local fly shop (Oak Orchard) and eventually dove them out of business....
by jcwillow777
Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:01 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: Going Out of Business
Replies: 16
Views: 702

Re: Going Out of Business

BUMMER!!! I guess I'm gonna stock up on hooks... Just placed an order for 1400 hooks. I have been stocking up on hooks prior to this notice in case this happened. Prior to buying hooks here, I was getting them thru Hook and Hackle, til they quit selling them. Honestly, not sure how he could sell hoo...
by jcwillow777
Mon Jan 23, 2023 7:10 pm
Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
Topic: March Brown Flymph (swap flies)
Replies: 13
Views: 532

Re: March Brown Flymph (swap flies)

Wow, those are drop dead gorgeous!
by jcwillow777
Sat Dec 10, 2022 1:54 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Chadwicks 477
Replies: 26
Views: 2610

Re: Chadwicks 477

Variant wrote: Sat Dec 10, 2022 1:43 pm Another color worth looking at is Berroco Ultra Alpaca #62168 candy floss mix. It is a fine 3ply, 50% super fine alpaca and 50% Peruvian wool mix.

Lou
Thanks for the tip Lou. Just ordered some...