got bugs when I moved to florida in 1990 had to throw 30 years of stuff out. been using re-sealable bags and cedar chips since then and have had no problems. surprised you got bugs with whitting...
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got bugs when I moved to florida in 1990 had to throw 30 years of stuff out. been using re-sealable bags and cedar chips since then and have had no problems. surprised you got bugs with whitting...
nice tie scott, think ill give it a try as a sulphur
nice looking tie, havent tied any quill winged flies in over 20 years, and am afraid to try
ted, glad you had some luck with it. scg said it performed well in montana i believe it was, and my nephew up in connecticut sez it is now his go to fly. i usually tie it on june first and dont take...
ron,
the definition I have always used is a cross between a nymph and a wet fly, leaning towards a soft hackle
Wired PT Flymph
HOOK: 60 DEGREE JIG STYLE HOOK, SIZE 16
THREAD: 6?0 UNI THREAD. CAMEL COLOR UNDER THREAD, FIRE ORANGE HEAD
BEAD: 3/32 SLOTTED TUNGSTEN, COPPER
TAIL: WHITTING BRAHMA HEN SADDLE...
pt, thats quite a selection, looks like some of my spare boxes, sitting in the closet. about the only thing i have found that out fishes the midge patterns, at certain times of the year, is a pattern...
pt,
nice looking flies, we have a couple similar to these that out fish just about everything else, any day of the week on the white. tie up a root beer midge and a ruby midge, give them a try.
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hey , another thing i monkeyed with was twisting up some of the different micro chenilles . i had to twist the heck out of it but i was able to get it to hold its shape. ended up with candy cane...
scott, yours look a lot better than my attempts at that, I found it much to bulky on smaller hooks. haven't tried it since they came up with extra small wire, which by the way is ultra wire not uni...
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Hook: Mustad 3906B
Thread: 6/0 uni thread camel color
Tail: natural peacock tail fibers
Abdomen: uni wire, 2 strands copper brown, 1 strand copper
Covert: whiting brahma hen...
nice job, not sure it ever has for me
like that top one, i think its gonna end up in my fly box
scott, scg,
thanks for the kind comments. i'll try and repost again in the next couple of days
not sure what i did to create this mess, will try and repost latter
sorry guys
1598915990<br><br>Hook: Mustad 3906B, sizes 12<br>Thread: 6/0 uni- thread camel color<br>Tail : natural colored pheasant tail <br>Abdomen : uni-wire, 2 strands copper brown, 1 strand copper,...
scg
it was my go to fly during our caddis hatch from 2013 to 2020. it got replaced last year by the easy zug bug when drifting in my boat, but it is still my go to when wading, when wading I like...
http://www.flyanglersonline.com/bb/attachment.php?attachmentid=15986&stc=1
Hook: 60 degree jig style hook, size 16
Bead: 3/32 slotted tungsten, copper
Thread: fire orange uni thread...
nice variation, those upturned wings might add an enticing wobble
clay, I owe you an apology and a thanks you for the help with posting pictures. thanks again
scg,
thanks for the encouragement, cliff and scottp gave me some good advice on posting pictures, i owe them one, and greatly appreciated their help. as for the wired pt it is in my plans
jd,...
last year this became my go to fly during our caddis hatches. it fishes better drag free rather than swung as a soft hackle
hook: size 12 hogskin creek cj600 (this will give you a size 14 fly)...
scott,
thanks for the info, everything helps
thanks clay i will give it a shot
HELP !!!
i think i have finally figured out how to get a decent picture with my camera, now can someone tell me how to post a picture
im lost