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by DUBBN
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:58 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Glitzy Rabbit Flymph
Replies: 5
Views: 265

Re: Glitzy Rabbit Flymph

Another great looking pattern.

Well done.
by DUBBN
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:48 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Olive Squirrel Flymph
Replies: 1
Views: 105

Re: Olive Squirrel Flymph

Dang Bill, great looking flies!!

I have been trying to get in to the forum to tell you great job.

You certainly have the Soft Hackle bases covered with this series of patterns.

Extremely well done!
by DUBBN
Thu Mar 07, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Swap Pattern
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Re: Swap Pattern

Thanks folks. I really wish I could take credit for it but I can not .

It all goes to Bill Shuck.

I have incorporated this pattern with a Pats Rubber leg to get a larger Stonefly look. So far it is producing .
by DUBBN
Sun Mar 03, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Swap Pattern
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Swap Pattern

Avalanches and a big storm has kept me from work.

I put the time to good use.

One of many today. Quite a few took my swap fly pattern. This one has a Black bead

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by DUBBN
Sat Mar 02, 2024 6:54 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Generic Green Drakes
Replies: 7
Views: 580

Re: Generic Green Drakes

Ah shucks, you made me blush.

Thank you for the kind words. It is appreciated.
by DUBBN
Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:05 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Generic Green Drakes
Replies: 7
Views: 580

Re: Generic Green Drakes

Those look incredible. They'd look like something a fish would easily take. Real buggy and the copper stands out, but brings it all together. I prefer copper over gold because it has worked better for me. Great job, Wayne. Thank you, sir. I cannot take credit, nor did I tie it near as good as the o...
by DUBBN
Wed Feb 28, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Generic Green Drakes
Replies: 7
Views: 580

Re: Generic Green Drakes

Thanks Doug.
by DUBBN
Wed Feb 28, 2024 4:20 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Generic Green Drakes
Replies: 7
Views: 580

Generic Green Drakes

Size 16 generic Green Drakes. Tis the season.


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by DUBBN
Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Rods for fishing flymphs and soft hackles
Replies: 37
Views: 42675

Re: Rods for fishing flymphs and soft hackles

I received an Orvis Recon, 2 weight, 10 foot for Christmas. I am very anxiois to try it swinging wets. For nymphing, it's lights out. I am sure with its sensitive tip it will make a great wet fly rod.
by DUBBN
Wed Feb 07, 2024 9:49 pm
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Rods for fishing flymphs and soft hackles
Replies: 37
Views: 42675

Re: Rods for fishing flymphs and soft hackles

I prefer longer rods; 10' plus; last several have been 6/7 or 8wts. Latest being an Echo Stillwater 10'6" 6wt. slightly slower than fast action. Plenty of line pick up for mending longer casts. Usually use steelhead taper lines but I'm trying the Airflo Stillwater line with my new rod. My two-...