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by nfrechet
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Fitzmaurice
Replies: 5
Views: 919

Re: Fitzmaurice

sorry for posting in the wrong forum category
by nfrechet
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:05 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Lioness
Replies: 5
Views: 787

Re: Lioness

thanks guys

sorry for posting in the wrong forum category
by nfrechet
Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Fitzmaurice
Replies: 5
Views: 919

Fitzmaurice

https://i.postimg.cc/0yk4kF4x/Fitzmaurice_2_1080.jpg Fitzmaurice Hook - Mustad Heritage Thread - Black Tail - Peacock sword Tip - Black chenille* Body - Crimson chenille Hackle - Yellow Wing - Brown mallard Trout - Ray Bergman Don Bastian Notes *The tip on the Fitzmaurice is listed in Trout as blac...
by nfrechet
Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Lioness
Replies: 5
Views: 787

Lioness

Image

Lioness

Terry Maunsell

Hook - Mustad Heritage
Thread - Black
Tail - Mixed red and yellow hackle fibers
Body - Black chenille
Throat - Mixed red and yellow hackle fibers
Wing - White goose

Fly Patterns of British Columbia - Arthur James Lingren
by nfrechet
Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: Heron Herl...
Replies: 5
Views: 19525

Re: Heron Herl...

lathkill out of stock

gray goose feather is a good substitute

dont tell the fish 😁
by nfrechet
Tue Nov 14, 2023 11:02 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Pheasant wings
Replies: 10
Views: 20469

Re: Pheasant wings

pheasant wing quill feathers can be used on a number of ray bergman and ken sawada winged wet flies
by nfrechet
Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:54 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Wing stability
Replies: 10
Views: 28166

Re: Wing stability

Fishnkilts wrote: Mon Oct 16, 2023 6:10 pm My bad, I am asking this question for the flies I do not plan to fish. It will be used for the flies I plan on showing at the tying expo.
only for show

then you wouldnt need to spray anything on the wings
by nfrechet
Thu Oct 12, 2023 6:09 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Wing stability
Replies: 10
Views: 28166

Re: Wing stability

Fishnkilts wrote: Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:05 am Has anyone tried that Feather Tuff product? I have read mixed reviews and then thought about using starch instead.

Would starch be a good choice to keep the wings in shape?
only in the vise
by nfrechet
Thu Oct 12, 2023 5:18 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
Topic: Wing stability
Replies: 10
Views: 28166

Re: Wing stability

i think artists fixative will eventually wash out as well

there is no amount of fixative that's going to save those perfectly tied wings from the teeth of a trout or your handling trying to remove the fly from the fishes jaw