Hi Dana,
About your advice on the tea: Is that Barry's Tea (Gold) in the red box or Barry's Tea (Irish Breakfast) in the green box you're recommending?
Thanks- Ken
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- Tue Jan 09, 2024 9:16 pm
- Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
- Topic: "Drinking Straw Wrangler" (DIY tying tool)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2944
- Tue Jan 09, 2024 7:20 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Question - Looking for full Melanistic Pheasant skin
- Replies: 16
- Views: 19445
Re: Question - Looking for full Melanistic Pheasant skin
Greetings Ray,
Okay, make us jealous--lets see this batch of hen saddles from Dette!
Thanks- Ken
Okay, make us jealous--lets see this batch of hen saddles from Dette!
Thanks- Ken
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: Leisenring for sale
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4751
Re: Leisenring for sale
Ray, Perhaps a look at the Contents page from the 1971 edition will answer my question. It appears the later edition has the 12 chapters from the original book (Part 1, The Art of Tying The Wet Fly) and then 3 additional chapters (Part 2, The Art of Fishing The Flymph). Does your 1941 edition consis...
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 8:06 am
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: Leisenring for sale
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4751
Re: Leisenring for sale
There is also another copy offered as a "Buy it Now/Best Offer" listed for $45.95. Does anyone have a copy of Leisenring's original book, The Art of Tying The Wet Fly (from 1941)? Does it have material that isn't in the follow-on book from 1971, The Art of Tying The Wet Fly & Fishing T...
- Tue Jan 02, 2024 10:10 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Charlie Collins Hackle Still Available
- Replies: 4
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- Tue Jan 02, 2024 5:14 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Charlie Collins Hackle Still Available
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1125
Charlie Collins Hackle Still Available
While Charlie is no longer raising birds, he still has necks available for sale. I recently purchased 6 hen neck sets; 2 that I picked (Rusty Dun and Barred Bronze Dun) and then a 4-neck grab bag that included this Barred Ginger and a Barred Dun. You pick price is $25.00 for a henset, that includes ...
- Sun Dec 31, 2023 6:51 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: A few of Doug's Soft Hackle Gem's
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2048
Re: A few of Doug's Soft Hackle Gem's
Doug,
What material did you use to dub the body on your cream flymph? I presume the tail is wood duck flank; is that true?
Thanks- Ken
What material did you use to dub the body on your cream flymph? I presume the tail is wood duck flank; is that true?
Thanks- Ken
- Wed Dec 20, 2023 8:05 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Take a Look @ Magpie Materials
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2620
Take a Look @ Magpie Materials
Has anyone checked out this site: https://magpiematerials.com/ This site belongs to Stephen Hankins. You may know him on the Flymph Forum as "Hankinsfly". Participated in several fly swaps, but hasn't been active lately. Of course, he is busy with his day job, is working on his master's de...
- Sun Nov 19, 2023 6:35 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Blae and Ginger Clyde Style wet.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10613
Re: Blae and Ginger Clyde Style wet.
Tom,
Another impressive offering. It's great to see you active again on this Forum!
Ken
Another impressive offering. It's great to see you active again on this Forum!
Ken
- Sun Nov 12, 2023 6:18 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: New
- Replies: 13
- Views: 24892
Re: New
Wayne, So glad to know you're having success with flies tied from the spool of purple Pearsall's Gossamer. This report from you may also convert some of the "purple haters" visiting this Forum. Your photo skills really help show off your flies. Color me green (not purple) with envy! Tight ...