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- Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:57 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
- Topic: Caddis Fun
- Replies: 3
- Views: 15919
Re: Caddis Fun
There is a stretch on Warm Spring Creek outside Mackey, Idaho I call The Flat Of A Thousand Rainbows. Give me either of those “ugly” flies as a dropper off an Olive dun and I’ll stand there and catch those 15-18 inch rainbows (with a few Kokanee thrown in) til the cows come home.
- Mon Jun 12, 2023 3:31 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Purple Sage Hen Soft Hackle
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1419
Re: Purple Sage Hen Soft Hackle
Always drink upstream of the herd.
- Fri Feb 17, 2023 4:43 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Eye candy and more
- Replies: 18
- Views: 19275
Re: Eye candy and more
Mike Watriss at Great Feathers stocks some of their stuff.
- Sun Jan 01, 2023 5:08 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Pale Yellow Dun 1839
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3986
Re: Pale Yellow Dun 1839
Either version would make a dandy Sulphur.
I tie something similar with Seal’s fur and split to fish in the surface film.
I tie something similar with Seal’s fur and split to fish in the surface film.
- Tue Dec 20, 2022 4:40 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Head Cement; I need a New Source
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19375
Re: Head Cement; I need a New Source
JohnMD you have to consider what shipping is going to cost you. Yes you can find them cheaper online but after you tack on another 5 bucks for shipping are they still cheaper that buying one locally? Just a thought My last visit to Hobby Lobby revealed a 3-pack of applicator bottles for under $3, a...
- Thu Dec 15, 2022 4:04 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Head question
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7290
Re: Head question
I believe it was Datus Proper who advocated using artist’s varnish.
A 2.5 oz bottle of Windsor Newton costs about $6-7 at Hobby Lobby or $9-10 at an art supply shop.
A 2.5 oz bottle of Windsor Newton costs about $6-7 at Hobby Lobby or $9-10 at an art supply shop.
- Thu Oct 20, 2022 3:56 pm
- Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
- Topic: Cane and silk glass rods
- Replies: 6
- Views: 17123
- Tue Oct 11, 2022 4:53 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Head Cement; I need a New Source
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19375
Re: Head Cement; I need a New Source
And the applicators.
A 3-pal is about $2.
A 3-pal is about $2.
- Thu Oct 06, 2022 3:54 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Speck
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1648
Re: Speck
norm, Howdy; yea, that has some kinda good "juju" incorporated in there. What size is that one? hank size 12 I think I’d try it as small as I could see and try it when midges were about. And, closing in on 79, that might be a 12. 😀 As an aside, I was in Cub Scouts with Don DuBois’ so Flet...
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:24 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Now What?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8644
Re: Now What?
Thank you, Ray.