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- Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:00 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Fiberglass Fly Rod Question
- Replies: 20
- Views: 12040
Re: Fiberglass Fly Rod Question
Hi Ray, Sometimes I fish with a fiberglass Rod. Sometimes I fish with a Bamboo rod. I cannot say that the fiberglass rods feel like a bamboo rod. They all have a character of their own. The bamboo rod is pretty fast and the glass one a little bit slower than most of my carbon rods. My first fly rod ...
- Wed Mar 04, 2009 1:41 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Leaders
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15741
Re: Leaders
I make my leaders of 1 meter braided nylon of 15 -20 lbs. I make the taper from halfwayby pulling out 10 threads. then I make a loop on both ends. In the thik end I make a nylon thred of 18/100. In case of a leader for a nimf or wingless wet I loop two meter nylon 12/100. For a dry fly that will be ...
- Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:19 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Purple & Peacock Spider
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2973
Re: Purple & Peacock Spider
Hi Hans,
Beautiful fly. I have the first fruitbag in my flyfying cabinet. It is green from a bag of oranges.
Beautiful fly. I have the first fruitbag in my flyfying cabinet. It is green from a bag of oranges.
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:59 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: images
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13634
Re: images
I like the possibillity to enlarge the foto, because the little ones on the forum itself are a bit ugly with lines that are not straight, but the enlarged ones are beautiful.
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:51 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Hook size conversions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5150
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 12:07 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Welcome aboard
- Replies: 26
- Views: 16527
Re: Welcome aboard
Hi Klaas,
Welcome to the forum. Now we are the three of us from the Netherlands on this forum.
Welcome to the forum. Now we are the three of us from the Netherlands on this forum.
- Thu Feb 26, 2009 3:46 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Drop Shot - 6a & Quail (warning contains bead content!)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11428
Re: Drop Shot - 6a & Quail (warning contains bead content!)
Thank you Aaron. I was searching for a soft hackle and a bead, because we fish here for Rudd and Roach and an unweigted fly does not go deep enough. Thank you for sharing.
- Thu Feb 26, 2009 3:31 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: A small soft hackled green caddis
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5394
Re: A small soft hackled green caddis
Beautiful Fly and nice pic. I plan to make some for myself to fish in the Wharfe next May.
- Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:53 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Having a hard time
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11631
Re: Having a hard time
The problem is the dub is to heavy, Regards John Hi John, I do it like this: I wax the thread with BT Dubbing Wax super tacky, but just one time. Then I pick up a little bit of the mole fur and bring it four or five times to the thread. Don't roll it between your fingers. Then turn the thread with ...
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 4:31 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Yellow Mayfly
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2212
Yellow Mayfly
http://www.aflyinholland.nl/extra/Yellow%20Mayflyforum.jpg hook: TMC 101 no 14 thread: Uni 6/0 Lt.Cahill rib: silvertinsel or black tread body: Hends body quill BQ-99 (This is yellow) thorax: yellow rabbit with some yellow lite brite hackle: yello hen http://www.aflyinholland.nl/extra/Yellow%20Mayf...