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- Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:56 am
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: Fly Tying Magazine recomendations
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9859
Fly Tying Magazine recomendations
I'm looking to subscribe to a fly tying magazine. I really enjoyed Steven Bird's magazine, which is no more. When I first got into tying several years ago I subscribed to several, but they leaned mostly toward dry flies. Looking to see if anyone here knows of a magazine that to pampers toward wets a...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 5:55 pm
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
- Replies: 36
- Views: 66230
Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
I got mine today. Bummer that it is the last, but I get it.
Just curious, had this publication been going on for more than 1 year? I googled it and saw some articles from older issues. Wished I had known about it earlier, if was being published longer.
Just curious, had this publication been going on for more than 1 year? I googled it and saw some articles from older issues. Wished I had known about it earlier, if was being published longer.
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 6:46 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Greenwell Spiders
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14631
Re: Greenwell Spiders
[/quote] I saw two recipes for the thread. One was for Green like I used. The other recipe called for Primrose. Which do you use? [/quote] I use waxed yellow Ephemera silk. I got my recipe from John Shaner. I'm sure he uses Pearsall, I don't have any. By the time I got into it Pesrsall was long gone...
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 6:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Greenwell Spiders
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14631
Re: Greenwell Spiders
Nicely done! That is one of my go to flies. I fish it year round.
- Tue Jan 16, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: Leisenring for sale
- Replies: 21
- Views: 19041
Re: Leisenring for sale
Congratulations Ron. A great find and a great price!
- Tue Jan 09, 2024 9:51 am
- Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
- Topic: "Drinking Straw Wrangler" (DIY tying tool)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13671
Re: "Drinking Straw Wrangler" (DIY tying tool)
Wow, what a great idea Ray! I'm gonna make one today. Make that 2, one for my home and one for my cabin.
- Fri Nov 17, 2023 6:53 pm
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: New book for me - Salmonia, Sir Humphrey Davy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 12482
New book for me - Salmonia, Sir Humphrey Davy
I read a PDF version several years ago and have wanted a physical copy since. This is the Derrydale Press version. It's mint, doesn't look like it has been read. Glad to add this to my library. Just finishing reading A Summer On The Test. I got this a couple weeks ago. It's a paperback, but still gl...
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 3:23 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: New tying gadgets
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12642
Re: New tying gadgets
Enjoy your new toys! That marterial guard looks pretty cool.
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:54 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Little black
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15210
Re: Little black
Very nice!
- Sat Oct 28, 2023 8:24 am
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
- Replies: 36
- Views: 66230
Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner Dubbin, but looks like Dale gave you the link to the toilet seat wax. Only downside for me is that it is very soft, but you get a boatload that will last forever.