Wet Fly History including Flymphs

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Wet Fly History including Flymphs

Post by wsbailey » Mon May 11, 2009 3:08 pm

I found this interesting and I thought others would too. Bill

http://www.flyfishingdevon.co.uk/wet%20 ... ymphs.html
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Re: Wet Fly History including Flymphs

Post by Soft-hackle » Mon May 11, 2009 9:05 pm

Thanks for posting it.

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Re: Wet Fly History including Flymphs

Post by letumgo » Mon May 11, 2009 9:09 pm

Oh, wow, that is a great site! Thanks for posting the link Bill.
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Re: Wet Fly History including Flymphs

Post by DOUGSDEN » Mon May 11, 2009 9:22 pm

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Re: Wet Fly History including Flymphs

Post by wsbailey » Mon May 11, 2009 10:21 pm

You can use Google Translate to translate the non-English pages into English. It's not even close to perfect but it is quick and free. Here is a link to the book by Cutcliffe mentioned in the article.The hackle descriptions are almost unbearable. Bill

http://openlibrary.org/b/OL7086693M/art ... id-streams
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