Just wanted to let you all know that I am still waiting to hear back from LL Bean's Archives Dept. on their findings. I still can not post pics here. * This rod will be up forsale as soon as I figure...
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Just wanted to let you all know that I am still waiting to hear back from LL Bean's Archives Dept. on their findings. I still can not post pics here. * This rod will be up forsale as soon as I figure...
Yes, I have done that too. I just got an email back from them and they said it was a Double LL Model and ask if I could send them pics. of the rod, rod tube, wraps and labels to better determin the...
Hi Everybody,
Hopefully you can help me with what I have. I am looking for it's line weight, year it was made, what it sold for, what it is worth and why it says "Bean's LL" on it's shaft?
I just...
When ya get the time, tie up some Foam Bugs too!
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hey spoof...I have been fly tying and fly fishing for over 30 years now. At one time I even collected fly boxes and I think I have seen and used them all, at least all of the older tyes that were on...
great tie, great fly, great history.........and Dave is a great tier......I love it!
Hey Karli-Rae..good to see ya back, I've missed are chats and wheeling dealings. Will be in touch.
I guess the number eight = a smiley face lol?
Assortment of Bead Heads, Lead Eyes, Cone Heads:
1) Tungsten Beads, 3/32, gold, 4 count.
2) Tungsten Beads, 1/2, black, 9 count.
3) Waspi Cyclops Beads, 1/8, gold, 19 count.
4) Waspi Cyclops...
What are the details of this Expo? Will there be tiers, vendors and such? Thanks!
GREAT Crayfish Fred H...........
What are the fish-skulls made of? Have you tried casting this yet, and if so, how did it cast?
Good looking tandem streamer........
Great job, great outting, great people working with great people!
After tying for 30 years, I too have to agree with this. Makes no sence what so ever.
Hey Kaboom1...tough fly to tie, trying to find an animal with natural gold metal fur is tough. BUT, I did tie the fly, the spinner is from Joes Flies :D
just showing off..how about this bluegill my wife caught
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Nice job. These deer hair bass bugs can be a lot of fun to tie, they can also drive ya crazy if you let them become a work of art. I have gotten really lazy in my older years and thus don't pack mine...
Oh, the good ol days. Guess you better tie both to have in your fly box. ;)
Yeah...it's usually messier then this.9006
damn...but good for you :) Like all things handmade, there are some really nice nets out there...you just got to find them.
Beats spending money on booze, which I'm sure I did in my youth, but...
Looking for some landing nets to use and deco my fly tying room. Please drop me a line if you do, pics would be nice if you can supply them.
Thank you,
Gordie
How about Himalayan Mt Goat hair? I have some if you eed some. I use it for tying streamers and bass bugs.
Another one is Teflon Plumbers Tape (Lowes or Home Depot any hardware store). Great for...
Hope your Father is doing well. Prayers sent to him, you, and your Family.
Jeff,
Beauty smokepole...
I use to guide back in the day. My tools were recurves, longbows, hammer guns and oh yes bamboo / glass fly rods. I guess all of this just proves maybe we were born in the...
Thanks Denny.... for "standing on the line you have drawn". Now if we can only get the rest of the world to do the right thing, there may still be hope.