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by Ron Eagle Elk
Sat Apr 20, 2013 10:32 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Recommended spider hooks?
Replies: 12
Views: 5234

Re: Recommended spider hooks?

" You'll get all kid of ideas with this question." is an understatement. Hook makers, styles and shapes are largely a matter of personal preference for the tyer. My personal choice for spiders is the Daiichi 1640 (2 X-short), the Drennan Super Specialist Barbless (the same hook style as th...
by Ron Eagle Elk
Wed Apr 17, 2013 6:57 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Hackle for soft hackle flies
Replies: 31
Views: 18023

Re: Hackle for soft hackle flies

Most of my wet fly supplies comes from Jim's Fly Company. www.jimsflyco.com I'm not sure about shipping to Canada, but it would be worth an e-mail to find out.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:49 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Bracken clock
Replies: 11
Views: 4834

Re: Bracken clock

John, If you want to drop the line of code with your photo, on Photo Bucket, use the 5th link down on their choices. It has the title "IMG Code". I reposted your cream flymph without the code line.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Cream flymph
Replies: 10
Views: 3896

Re: Cream flymph

http://i1303.photobucket.com/albums/ag144/flintlockjohn/Flies/flypictures001_zps562f4a8a.jpg To eliminate the line of code showing, use the 5th Image link down on PhotoBucket. It has the title "IMG Code". Nice looking bug, by the way. Makes me want to get out my cream neck and get busy.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Thu Apr 11, 2013 10:44 am
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Pogo, the continuing saga.....
Replies: 19
Views: 12466

Re: Pogo, the continuing saga.....

That was worth the wait and any extra minor pain. Nice fish! We all have days like that.....well, not me, perhaps, but most folks. We need a knocking on wood emoticon.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Wed Apr 10, 2013 2:01 pm
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Goto soft hackle patterns for trout
Replies: 39
Views: 23970

Re: Goto soft hackle patterns for trout

Tim,

If you keep hanging around with us, your going to need several soft hackle fly boxes. Welcome to the forum.

REE
by Ron Eagle Elk
Sat Apr 06, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Copper and Honey
Replies: 16
Views: 7600

Re: Copper and Honey

As much as I like all three, if I had to choose one to throw in the water, it would be number 3. My opinion may be skewed by looking at all the March Brown patterns from the swap, but #3 is it for me, with #2 a very close second.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Wed Apr 03, 2013 10:09 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Hare and Starling
Replies: 9
Views: 4200

Re: Hare and Starling

There is nothing about this fly I don't like. It even has my favorite hackle. Nicely done, CC.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Sun Mar 24, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: March Brown Soft Hackle (variation)
Replies: 19
Views: 8941

Re: March Brown Soft Hackle (variation)

Those look absolutely beautiful and deadly, Ray. Can't wait to see them in hand.
by Ron Eagle Elk
Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: Building a soft yarn nymph body?
Replies: 23
Views: 13205

Re: Building a soft yarn nymph body?

Jeff,

Do those Kiwi trouts prefer to floss with "Minty Fresh" or "Plain"?