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by jcwillow777
Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:39 am
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
Replies: 35
Views: 43482

Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL

Got mine yesterday, haven't started reading it. Will take it with me up to the cabin tomorrow. Supposed to rain for a couple of days, that will give me some time to read it.
by jcwillow777
Sun Jun 11, 2023 1:23 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: Prairie Chicken Skin
Replies: 8
Views: 17850

Re: Prairie Chicken Skin

That is a beautiful skin! But, I gotta put the brakes on my spending for a while. Had too many unexpected bills come up recently. I will probably be sorry later when they are all gone, but unfortunately gotta say no. Thanks for the heads up Ray.
by jcwillow777
Sat Jun 10, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Flymphs for the film
Replies: 10
Views: 26046

Re: Flymphs for the film

Beautifully done Carl!
by jcwillow777
Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:50 am
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: New flies
Replies: 5
Views: 15692

Re: New flies

Very nice. What material are you using for the bodies of the green nymphs?
by jcwillow777
Sat May 27, 2023 9:30 am
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: New book: Game Fishing in the North Country
Replies: 5
Views: 15232

New book: Game Fishing in the North Country

I just ordered it, so I should have it in a couple of weeks. Ordered from anglebooks.com. Supposed to be a history on fly fishing in the north country. Author is John Austin. Looking forward to reading it. I love reading about the history of flyfishing. https://i.postimg.cc/QNYrBswm/Screenshot-20230...
by jcwillow777
Sat Apr 22, 2023 7:10 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Mottling?
Replies: 11
Views: 24132

Re: Mottling?

What a great looking fly Carl. I never thought of twisting 2 dubbing ropes together. Makes for a great looking, buggy, body. Thanks for sharing this concept.
by jcwillow777
Sat Apr 15, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
Replies: 35
Views: 43482

Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL

Just finished reading my 1st copy of the Soft Hackle Journal. I found all of the articles and pictures excellent, and applicable! I have to say that my favorite articles was on Sylvester Nemes. The second book on soft hackles I bought was "The Soft-Hackled Fly and Tiny Sift Hackles by Nemes, th...
by jcwillow777
Wed Mar 29, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
Replies: 35
Views: 43482

Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL

Looking forward to getting my first issue. 😁 Just mailed my money today.
by jcwillow777
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:40 pm
Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
Replies: 35
Views: 43482

Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL

Where did you get it? I want one!!!

Never mind, I found it. How long has this been published?
by jcwillow777
Thu Mar 16, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Stone
Replies: 4
Views: 1019

Re: Stone

Very nice! Wished I could tie in wings that nice. 😉