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- Wed May 03, 2023 8:30 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Mystery Feather Soft Hackle
- Replies: 13
- Views: 26648
Re: Mystery Feather Soft Hackle
This is the closest I got to a fish 3 weeks ago in Nikko.
I did manage to catch Cherry blossoms though it was slightly past peak.
Dale
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 11:09 pm
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
- Replies: 36
- Views: 44221
Re: SOFT~ HACKLE JOURNAL
I just sent my $ too. I hope that the first issue isn't out of print.
Thank you, Steve!
Dale
Thank you, Steve!
Dale
- Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:56 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Ginger Henwing
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2932
Re: Ginger Henwing
OK, kinda like a crochet hook. I just watched a YouTube video of it. Thanks!
Dale
Dale
- Sun Mar 26, 2023 8:22 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Ginger Henwing
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2932
Re: Ginger Henwing
Ray, what is that thing sticking out of your bobbin holder? It looks like a disabled whip finisher.
Dale
Dale
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 6:05 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: California Coachman
- Replies: 2
- Views: 974
Re: California Coachman
Hi Norm, did you originate this fly? Or did you find it somewhere online or in print? Looks sort of like the Sierra Bright Dot, but with peacock herl instead of hackle, plus the wing. I like it!
Dale
Dale
- Fri Feb 24, 2023 10:57 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Hook OCD (I definitely have it)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 21023
Re: Hook OCD (I definitely have it)
The lids for the individual compartments are not great. They loosen easily but the main lid for each large 28 compartment box is secure. The plastic is not of very high quality, but honestly, it doesn't need to be to hold hooks and beads. If a 4-compartment group were to fall on the floor, it would ...
- Fri Feb 24, 2023 10:49 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Hook OCD (I definitely have it)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 21023
- Fri Feb 24, 2023 12:47 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Hook OCD (I definitely have it)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 21023
Re: Hook OCD (I definitely have it)
I've been at this for only about 2 years now, and I definitely have OCD. I have a spreadsheet with my hooks, beads, threads, and other materials. I also use the same boxes that chugbug uses for hooks and beads.
- Wed Nov 16, 2022 10:35 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Plover & Yellow; Does the Hook Change the Look?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3595
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 9:50 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Thread Keeper
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1316
Re: Thread Keeper
I've got a lifetime supply of NZ indicator stuff as well. But, to be honest, I prefer using the Dorsey indicator system.
Dale
Dale