Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

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Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by letumgo » Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:44 pm

This fly was tyed by Bill Shuck (tie2fish). I stole a few out of his fly box last year when I got the chance. :D ;)

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I took this one for a swim earlier today.
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by DUBBN » Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:50 pm

Wow! I never would have thought that you and Bill would sink to my level. That fly is awesome!
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by letumgo » Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:59 pm

Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time. :lol: :lol: Bill is still pure at heart though... :D
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by tie2fish » Mon Apr 28, 2014 8:17 am

letumgo wrote:Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time. :lol: :lol: Bill is still pure at heart though... :D

That last part is really funny, Ray. Actually, my 'pure' heart says " ... whatever it takes." :twisted:
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by letumgo » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:39 am

Bill - That would explain the rubber legs. ;) :D
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by tie2fish » Mon Apr 28, 2014 12:09 pm

... and the bead ;) .
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by DUBBN » Mon Apr 28, 2014 5:25 pm

tie2fish wrote:... and the bead ;) .
Beads for trout flies are Gods way of helping those "special" fly fishermen that need a little help. And lick windows. I really should use more beads. I qualify. :lol:
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by fflutterffly » Mon Apr 28, 2014 10:37 pm

Dang Bill that is a hot fly!!! I'll tie some up for the yellowstone, Madison, Silver Creek, Owhyee, Boise river, Snake touch downs! thanks for a new idea.
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by Jim Slattery » Tue Apr 29, 2014 12:02 pm

Don't bring that to the Madison. :shock: It won't fish here. :o Please send a gross for the fly shop. :roll: :lol:
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Post by ashley » Sun May 04, 2014 1:17 am

Nice! I need to tie a few of those up for Slovenia in July. Is there any chance of a materials listing?
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