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by RickA
Fri May 30, 2025 12:39 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Pale Evening Dun
Replies: 3
Views: 823

Re: Pale Evening Dun

You never cease to amaze me with your Bergman patternsI
I think Ray would approve.
Well done, Norm.
by RickA
Tue May 27, 2025 7:55 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Owyhee SL
Replies: 1
Views: 1113

Re: Owyhee SL

Anything Owyhee has to be good.
That is one special river.
Nice fly too, Bill 8-)
by RickA
Wed Mar 19, 2025 10:02 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Partridge & Rust
Replies: 1
Views: 20808

Re: Partridge & Rust

Very nice, Bill.
I see John Shaner several times a year, last at Fly Fest in Rosco, NY less than a month ago.
he is still very active here in the Catskills and it's always a privilege to sit and talk with him.
by RickA
Wed Mar 12, 2025 10:21 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: At the Flymph Buffet.........
Replies: 4
Views: 24691

Re: At the Flymph Buffet.........

What Roadkill said... 8-)
Very nice, Ken.
by RickA
Sun Feb 02, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Old Blue Dun
Replies: 10
Views: 56995

Re: Old Blue Dun

That's just WOW
Your tying skills are amazing.
Those would do some serious damage on my home waters...
Well done, Norm.
by RickA
Mon Dec 23, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Canary
Replies: 2
Views: 22232

Re: Canary

Very nice, Norm.
Carrie would approve! 8-)
by RickA
Tue Sep 24, 2024 7:59 am
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: The Rise of the Neversinker, Fly Tier Rube Cross
Replies: 2
Views: 65854

The Rise of the Neversinker, Fly Tier Rube Cross

A new book about Rube Cross by author Richard Lodge is now available. The life story of Cross and the birth of the Catskill style of fly tying should be an interesting read. Lodge spoke about Cross and his upcoming book at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center last May during Lance Hidys presentation of h...
by RickA
Mon Aug 19, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Lady Caroline 2nd try
Replies: 5
Views: 41984

Re: Lady Caroline 2nd try

There is absolutely nothing wrong with that.
Those rouge wings will pulsate way better than those tied flatter.
Perfection is something we strive for and then we learn to tie for the fish.
Well done, Darrell.
by RickA
Wed Jul 31, 2024 8:26 am
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Red Dart testing coming up...
Replies: 7
Views: 49899

Re: Red Dart testing coming up...

That's great that your knee is coming along so well, good for you!
Now go soak it in the cold tailwaters of the Owyhee...
by RickA
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:22 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Black and Grizzly Snatcher
Replies: 4
Views: 40935

Re: Black and Grizzly Snatcher

I would eat that. 8-)