Thank you very much for the kind words John. It was great fun to be out west and tying at campfire lodge this past summer. On u tube look up Dave Brandt tying a Catskill style wing. His method is very good .Also there is wood duck and there is wood duck. We choose as per the pattern i.e. dark for a ...

You are visiting museums! Ar'e you to become the next James Bond of the fly tying fraternity. What musical instrument do you play??

John try using a wider slip and folding twice. Ive even seen it done folding 3 times on a large fly.

Tom

Try it with barred wood duck or teal or bronzed mallard.



Tom

Beautifully done.

Tom

Really not much to tell. The weather was horrendous. The rivers were high so no fishing. Roscoe seemed like a ghost town. The museum was a little lightly attended due to the induction being held later this year and there was no banquet. Instead, you were charged 30 bucks to attend the induction and ...

I agree with John it should be.

Tom

Top fly is the Winter Brown bottom isthe smoke fly.

Man knows how to tie.

Tom

Part of my collection of Darbee paraphonelia.

Tom.