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- Tue Feb 26, 2019 10:43 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Blue Winged Olive
- Replies: 74
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Re: Blue Winged Olive
Cormorants and pelicans are brutal on fish in Utah and Idaho. Only low water from irrigation or drought is harder on the fish population. Fish need to be 17" or 18" to escape the cormorants in the Snake River Basin.
- Sun Jan 20, 2019 2:38 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Pink Lady
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3809
Re: Pink Lady
I think that mayfly as found on Henry's Fork is called the Pink Albert, but not sure about that. Yep. This pattern also works for PMD's, Light Hendrickson's, Yellow Quills, etc. As one moves south from that corner of Eden PMD's are more yellow in tone. Then when you get to my house its more of a ye...
- Sat Jan 19, 2019 4:33 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Pink Lady
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3809
Re: Pink Lady
There are some waters in Eastern Idaho, Western Wyoming and Southwestern Montana that the PMD is a yellow to pink color. I use a pink foam hopper on the South Fork of the Snake River in the summer that seems to attract mostly cutthroat. Even the nymphal drift of the glossoma caddis is a definite pin...
- Wed Dec 26, 2018 6:01 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Dying Related - pH Control (mostly for Mr. Bailey)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6446
- Thu Mar 29, 2018 2:56 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Any Soft Hackle Skwala Patterns?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10642
Re: Any Soft Hackle Skwala Patterns?
The problem with a wet fly, stonefly is that it is a nymph or drowned adult. Due to the behavior of the stonefly (except Yellow Sallies) one does not see stoneflies mid stream. The nymph can be heavily weighted and fished on a dead drift in rocky, rough water. It is not the English chalk stream expe...
- Tue Mar 27, 2018 2:44 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Any Soft Hackle Skwala Patterns?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10642
Re: Any Soft Hackle Skwala Patterns?
Have you considered the Twitchy Chicken by FlyFIshFood.com?. Change the colors to olive, black and gray and I think it flies...as well as a Skwala can
http://www.flyfishfood.com/2014/02/the- ... icken.html. It has worked for me
http://www.flyfishfood.com/2014/02/the- ... icken.html. It has worked for me
- Mon Mar 12, 2018 2:52 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Grannom KFC
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4732
Re: Grannom KFC
West Yellowstone! Count me in!
Rex
Rex
- Tue Nov 14, 2017 9:47 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Nation's Silvertip
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3334
Re: Nation's Silvertip
Scott,
Teach me about the turkey slip. Is it a single layer or folded over? I am not sure of the technique.
Rex
Teach me about the turkey slip. Is it a single layer or folded over? I am not sure of the technique.
Rex
- Fri Sep 22, 2017 4:01 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: French Partridge and #10 Ash
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2685
Re: French Partridge and #10 Ash
And if the hook point doesn't ride up (or down) where are the legs and the wing?
- Fri Jul 28, 2017 9:42 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
- Topic: Lake Bait Nymph
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3384
Re: Lake Bait Nymph
My opinion...SwitterB needs to fill my addiction with more flies. I've tried to reason with him but