Hey Bob:
Why not look over at "flytyingforum.com" (under the steelhead/salmon fly section) You will find some very well qualified people and examples of those fancy flies you are talking about!!...
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Hey Bob:
Why not look over at "flytyingforum.com" (under the steelhead/salmon fly section) You will find some very well qualified people and examples of those fancy flies you are talking about!!...
Tie up some Dee flies in smaller sizes. 6-8. Long haclles and sub white goose strips for wings. I use them for seatrout and they sure work!
Dave :lol:
Dianne: Very Nice flies for your lst ties! I would suggest you take a look at [url=http://www.flytyingforum.com:ca442]www.flytyingforum.com[/url:ca442] and just look over the salmon flies on the...
I remember years ago I tied up a fairly plain streamer of green chenille and grizzly hackles and silver rib. But somehow I managed to mount the wings so that just pulling the fly thru the water made...
Heres a good one. After 15 years of holding onto a bag of Indian Crow and chatterer for salmon flies, I finally unloaded the lot via private sale. I dont even miss the stuff now! I was too afraid to...
Include me please. An early featherwing.
Dave
Railbird-early steelhead pattern=1909
[This message has been edited by davpot (edited 13 January 2006).]
Hello Diane:
I highly recommend looking over Ronn Lucas's Salmon fly area on this site! It is really superb. But for eye candy and really getting into this style I recommend trying...
Very interesting Mantis. Im currently involved in a fight to get Walmart out of my hometown of Cornelius, OR. A supercenter noless! Traffic is already a zoo! These people dont give a damn about...
Interesting topic with lots to discuss! I recently got involved in the Oregon scene. here is the link for information which might shed some light on your Washington situation:...
Apparently Kingfisher rods were made by Heddon after WWII. Signified by brown tone cane and "Kingfisher" handwritten on the flat above the handle. Equivilent to the Heddon #8. These were marketed by...
I really enjoy my 4wt 2pc TFO, but I wish they had made it a DOWN locking reel seat instead of the UP locking style. Now the rod has a 2 inch butt which interferes with my casting. (The line gets...
Ive been chasing them for a few years here in Oregon, and Ive found 2 flies that give me great confidence:
#8 Coachman/gold tag
#8 Peeking Caddis (Peacock body)
Ive found them VERY effective.
Great Flies All! Ive never used a tube before Stu, Nice colors! And all the others looked very "fishy" Great Job!
Dave
Hi Stu:
Sorry for the lack of response. I think you are giving it the right slant: Fly swappers cooperate, or down the poopy shoot. People generally respond really well with a club over their head!...
I will send in my Borden Dees as soon as I get your mailing address Stu!
Please include me too. Ill think of something sexy! Thanks Stu!