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by DinoC
Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:26 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Cutlass Fly
Replies: 0
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Cutlass Fly

I've seen a picture of a Cutlass fly, very nice and it is said to really catch fish. Does anyone know what the ingredients for this fly are and pictures? Thank you
by DinoC
Fri Jul 05, 2019 8:04 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Tying Wingless Wets
Replies: 4
Views: 2388

Re: Tying Wingless Wets

Thank you all for your advice. I only have Pheasant and Golden Pheasant capes and will go to a fly shop to get other feathers. I also ordered the Wet Flies ... book bt Dave Hughes. I also started using a trout spey rod 3wt size and thought of using these soft hackle flies. Dean
by DinoC
Fri Jul 05, 2019 4:43 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Tying Wingless Wets
Replies: 4
Views: 2388

Re: Tying Wingless Wets

Hi, I will be using the soft hackle flies in ponds, lakes and rivers in the general Boston vicinities. Sometimes in other New England locations. But I was wondering in general, which feathers are used to provide the soft hackle look? I know that only some feathers are best to use. Best, Dean
by DinoC
Fri Jul 05, 2019 9:55 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Tying Wingless Wets
Replies: 4
Views: 2388

Tying Wingless Wets

Hi, I am new at this website and wanted to get into soft hackle flies or wingless wets. I would like to know what feathers and types/sizes of hooks are used for these flies? Any major hints will be appreciated. I have tied other flies, but not soft hackles. Thank you in advance and hope that we get ...