Well, I got a late Christmas present today. As I kind of expected, my set was lost in the New Mexico postal system and finally showed up. They made many excuses, but basically, they just found it and...
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Well, I got a late Christmas present today. As I kind of expected, my set was lost in the New Mexico postal system and finally showed up. They made many excuses, but basically, they just found it and...
Well, since we have over 6 weeks to get these tied, and since my wife is from Florida, I'll grab that state as well. I know that is 3 states for me, but these foam flies are quite a diversion from...
Well, I'll admit that I can't imagine every tying another one of the first fly I tied for New Mexico. They are ready, except for tags and will go out after Christmas.
I'd love to see this get a...
Sorry to say I haven't received mine yet. But with the sorry state of our postal system in New Mexico it is not a surprise.
Bob
Mine went out in this afternoon's mail. Almost let this one slip by as I have to travel to Boston tomorrow.
Thanks for hosting the swap.
Bob
Mine are in the mail. Although they may not actually leave town until Tues.
I got kind of carried away. These beetles are so easy and fun to tie. So I tied a pair for everyone, a #14 and #16...
This is an awesome idea. I'm in for a New Mexico.
Coachman Special
Hook: 14 Nymph
Thread: Tan 6/0
Weight: .015" wire, 10 turns
Tail: Deer body hair
Abdomen: Red floss
Thorax: Peacock herl
I'd love to get in on this. If no one has spoken yet, put me down to the TS Black Beetle.
Bob
Mine are in the mail.
#26 Paul White's Adult Midge, from "Tying Small Flies" by Ed Engle.
Thanks for the swap.
Bob
You can definitely sign me up. I love tying tiny flies and find it makes a size 16 seem huge.
Bob
I always like an excuse to try the really tiny, so if you decide to run a micro swap, I'm in. I like tying micro flies, but really haven't ever caught anything around here on one, so tying for a swap...
I've never done this one before, but it sounds fun. Count me in.
Bob
Mailed mine on the 1st. You should get them any day now.
Bob
Flies are tied. Thanks for the address.
I decided to try a new one for me.
Freight Train
Mustad 36890 size 2
Thread: Black
Tail: Purple hackle fibers
Rib: Oval silver tinsel
Hi, I just logged on here but have been in several swaps on flytyingforum.com. If I can, I'd love to get in on this swap.
As for a pattern, I am traveling this weekend, but will post my pattern...