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- Thu Mar 12, 2020 5:37 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Fresh New York city sidewalk kill
- Replies: 34
- Views: 13796
Re: Fresh New York city sidewalk kill
Gentlemen, thank you for the timely responses! FWIW, This is a baby rat. What immediately caught my eye is the similarity to this critter and British water rat......Robb Smith let me examine a piece of his water rat fur at the last flyfishing symposium...... Here’s a couple of more fun facts: I was ...
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 12:43 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Fresh New York city sidewalk kill
- Replies: 34
- Views: 13796
Fresh New York city sidewalk kill
I’m down by the Freedom Tower in New York City, going to lunch with clients. The question is: should I pick it up and put it in my pocket or not?
- Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:59 am
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: The Art of Trout Fishing in Rapid Streams
- Replies: 21
- Views: 12850
- Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:16 am
- Forum: Wet Fly Literature and History
- Topic: The Art of Trout Fishing in Rapid Streams
- Replies: 21
- Views: 12850
- Sun Mar 08, 2020 10:06 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Dubbings & Hackles, etc.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 10880
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 10:45 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Whirling Blue Dun.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3989
Re: Whirling Blue Dun.
Har har HAR, dee har HAR!upstatetrout wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 3:51 pm Thanks Dana but I tied it on a size 12 and now I know it won't work.
Tom
I guess we have to do a test this season!!!!!
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 7:31 am
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Type of water
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5037
Re: Type of water
“All water is Flymph water”
- Wed Mar 04, 2020 8:32 am
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: New member intro
- Replies: 57
- Views: 31596
Re: New member intro
Hello Jeanluc, and welcome to the forum! Your statement is correct in that these flies are generally tied on larger hooks. How ever I have better success tying Flymph‘s on sizes #16,18 and 20. Over the weekend at Fly Fest, I have the opportunity to hold Pete Hidys actual flight while it in my hands,...
- Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:13 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Diligence!!!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2836
Re: Diligence!!!!
Hmmm
Sorry to tell you Tom, but those spools are counterfeit Send to Theroe for proper disposal
Sorry to tell you Tom, but those spools are counterfeit Send to Theroe for proper disposal
- Mon Mar 02, 2020 3:22 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Whirling Blue Dun.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3989
Re: Whirling Blue Dun.
This is the dressing from Trout by Bergman plate #9. Hook. Allcocks 6812 wet size 12. Silk. Pearsalls gossamer gray. Head . Black. Tail. Blue gray. Tip. Gold Tinsel. Body. Blue gray fur. Rib. Gold Tinsel. Hackle. Blue gray. Wing. Slate. P_20200225_113919.jpg X-nice tie .....That pattern works very ...