kacbo wrote:This fly needs only running water, preferably cold one.

You bet sir - Thank You !!

MD

The somewhat uneven appearance of the body is caused by not spinning your bobbin to control the "tightness" of your silk. TL MC I appreciate you pointing that out - you have a good eye for detail !! MD Please don't take any of this as "negative" criticism. I only offered the com...

Mike Connor wrote: The somewhat uneven appearance of the body is caused by not spinning your bobbin to control the "tightness" of your silk.
TL
MC

I appreciate you pointing that out - you have a good eye for detail !!

Thank you Soft-hackle and Willowhead for your comments !!

MD

Well Guys,
Heres another one !! Got that head thing goin again but not quite as bad - All comments welcome !!

Dubbn,
In the photos it looked like a beautiful day and awesome fish to go with it ! It just dosnt get any better than that!!

Nice Job Buddy,

MD

Hey Guys, Thanks much for your input on rod selections ! I love to fish for trout but my biggest problem is that I live 3 1/2 hours from my favorite streams. I go about every 5-6 weeks and will stay 2-3 days so you see I really do not have the time to experiment with longer rods and such - but I do ...

Ron Eagle Elk wrote: MD,
Only problem I saw was the large head, but that's just me.REE

I agree REE, the head was terrible !!

MD

Hey Guys,

Just curious as to what rod you use for soft hackle/spider fishing (such as length,weight and action ?

Thanks,
MD

Dubbn, Appreciate your nice remarks ! I had purchased a Tamron 90mm Macro lense several years back and never used it. To be quite honest I looked at the image so many times I was beginning to have doubts on the clarity. I had my wife look at it and she convinced me it was not clear( but she has cata...

Hey Mike, Excellent information - from the beginning some of my questions were being answered. I have communicated with a gentlemen in the UK about hooks and he recommended a straight eye as in your article (ordered but have not received as yet). Interesting also was the different ways to tie in the...