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by Mike62
Fri Mar 12, 2021 6:33 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: $3 Dip
Replies: 19
Views: 5940

Re: $3 Dip

It looks like a high capacity mag for the tactical fly fisherman.
by Mike62
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:12 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Rainbow Mirage
Replies: 3
Views: 1236

Re: Rainbow Mirage

The epitome of 'fly candy'. A beautifully tied confection...
by Mike62
Mon Mar 08, 2021 6:50 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Iron Blue Dun
Replies: 1
Views: 1064

Re: Iron Blue Dun

One of my all time favorites. Nicely done.
by Mike62
Sun Mar 07, 2021 7:46 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Squirrel and Partridge Hot Spot
Replies: 8
Views: 1640

Re: Squirrel and Partridge Hot Spot

I am torn. I love Wayne's patterns, and as a tier, I tend to overdress as a rule, so this pattern rocks my world. But then, you have Alan's incredible, sparsely dressed, sublime, creations; and I try to emulate his distinct Zen-ness into my own tying (I usually fail). The thing is, they all catch fi...
by Mike62
Sun Mar 07, 2021 7:35 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Honey Dun March Browns
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

Re: Honey Dun March Browns

Nicely done, Bob. I would fish those all day long.
by Mike62
Sat Mar 06, 2021 8:24 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Did You Ever Tie a Fly that You Don't Remember?
Replies: 15
Views: 4369

Re: Did You Ever Tie a Fly that You Don't Remember?

Well, that explains a few things. Montrachet Grand Cru, ...or Boone's Farm Fuzzy Navel; there's a lesson here. I'm going to have to reconsider my cellar stash.
by Mike62
Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:35 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Winter Brown
Replies: 9
Views: 2563

Re: Winter Brown

Have you ever considered writing a book? This would make a great cover shot. I want a signed copy. ;) Nice presentation. Alan has put out a book. I think he's just too modest to say anything. https://thetroutjournals.wordpress.com/2013/08/13/another-one-for-the-bookshelf/ http://classicflyrodforum....
by Mike62
Thu Mar 04, 2021 8:31 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Attractor nymphs
Replies: 28
Views: 8285

Re: Attractor nymphs

Man, I envy your weather.
by Mike62
Tue Mar 02, 2021 7:37 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Stewart's Black Spiders
Replies: 4
Views: 1672

Re: Stewart's Black Spiders

I love Stewart's Black spider. I've been using them in #18, maybe a #20 if I can find the manual dexterity, in the early spring. It's a wonderful pattern; nicely tied, Bob.
by Mike62
Sun Feb 28, 2021 12:50 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Did You Ever Tie a Fly that You Don't Remember?
Replies: 15
Views: 4369

Re: Did You Ever Tie a Fly that You Don't Remember?

joaniebo wrote: Thu Feb 25, 2021 11:04 am
Mike62 wrote: Thu Feb 25, 2021 8:41 am Fantastic ties; they're gorgeous. If you ever remember the recipe, be sure to post that as well.
Mike

Hook: Size 14 Daiichi #1550
Body: Pearsall Dark Claret Silk
Wings: Starling Wing
Hackle: Black Hen

Bob
Thanks, Bob.