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- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:53 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Melanistic Hen Pheasant
- Replies: 6
- Views: 198
Re: Melanistic Hen Pheasant
Beautiful, I can’t wait to see some flies tied from it.
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:20 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: a Trout Nightmare
- Replies: 4
- Views: 307
Re: a Trout Nightmare
Hmm, something to think for my waters here in Michigan. Our two most famous night time hatches the brown drake and hex, and spend a lot of time fishing both. I need to incorporate something like these as my eye sight slowly fades.
Mike.
Mike.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:08 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Not a Flymph...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 248
Re: Not a Flymph...
Roadkill, I hope all is going well post surgery and that you have a quick recovery!
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:10 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: PMD Flymph
- Replies: 10
- Views: 712
Re: PMD Flymph
Oh yeah, that is sweet!
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 6:43 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Yellow Caddis Flymph
- Replies: 2
- Views: 532
Re: Yellow Caddis Flymph
Very nice! Hopefully you can put to use soon.
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:52 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Flymph - Hen Pheasant
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1883
Re: Flymph - Hen Pheasant
Thanks for sharing, really nice looking pattern.
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 5:31 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Frustrating tools
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4439
Re: Frustrating tools
Mike62, you’re absolutely right and I love tinkering with this stuff. Back in the early 80’s I bought a bear archery whitetail hunter compound bow, one of the first compounds and oh my god did I and everyone I knew tinkered with that thing. Gentlemen that I knew who were engineers could not get enou...
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 2:39 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Frustrating tools
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4439
Re: Frustrating tools
Yup, same picture, I sanded some today very lightly, and the I hit with some rogue on a Dremel polishing wheel. It helped some but still popped the thread once. My local hardware did not have small enough shrink tube so I’ll still have look around a bit for that, or I thought about liquid electrical...
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 1:02 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Frustrating tools
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4439
Re: Frustrating tools
Thanks Ron, I’m going to check out those hackle pliers. I emailed smhean and received a quick response, they suggested maybe some shrink tube which I may try, but I want to give sand paper a try first. I also thought about the brush on liquid electrical tape, what ever I’ll get it.
Mike.
Mike.
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 7:28 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Frustrating tools
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4439
Re: Frustrating tools
Thanks for letting me vent guys, and Ray I’m going to run into town today and pickup some 1500 grit and give a go.
Thanks, Mike.
Thanks, Mike.