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  1. Thread: Green BGs

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    Agreed as well. If you catch a warmouth those to...

    Agreed as well. If you catch a warmouth those to look a lot like a bass/gill. The sunfish body with a large bass like mouth. Nice fish. Nothing prettier than the colors on a sunfish right out of the...
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    Making Zonker Strips

    Hi everyone. I just got some rabbit pelts and am going to try to cut my own zonker strips. Does anyone have any suggestions as to techniques or what I could use to get nice straight strips without...
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    Thanks for sharing the pattern. It's awesome, I...

    Thanks for sharing the pattern. It's awesome, I think I know what I'll be tying tonight:D.
  4. Thread: Shrimp

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    Awesome shrimp. Super realistic. Gotta give you...

    Awesome shrimp. Super realistic. Gotta give you style points for the photo background as well.
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    Patterns Using Exotic Bird Feathers

    Hi everyone. I work at a pet shop and I've been collecting the feathers the birds naturally molt. Newbie at fly tying and I was wondering if anyone knew any special patterns for macaw, cockatoo,...
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    Thanks guys. I've tied a few patterns, mostly...

    Thanks guys. I've tied a few patterns, mostly scuds and smaller patterns with marabou tails. Sadly, won't be able to try them for a while with the heat wave we've had in Illinois. No safe ice :(.
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    I would agree with others that it is much more of...

    I would agree with others that it is much more of a temperature issue. Many fish, being cold blooded, have a metabolism that is greatly affected by temperature. Generally, hotter water temps, more...
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    Thanks everyone for the response. I'll try some...

    Thanks everyone for the response. I'll try some nymphs and maybe some leech patterns. I'll just weight them a little more so they sink quicker.

    I'm mostly going for panfish, so I'll probably tie...
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    Ice Fishing Flies

    Hi everyone. I just got into fly tying a few months ago and can't wait to try some of my flies out, but we have some hard water up here, and I don't think I can make it until spring!

    Anyway, I ...
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    Awesome Bluegill. I've got some bad cabin fever...

    Awesome Bluegill. I've got some bad cabin fever up here in Chicago. Can't wait until the ice melts.
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