I think a lot depends on the style of fly one tye's.
I am glad I learned how to whip finish buy hand . I use a Thompson whip finisher also .
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I think a lot depends on the style of fly one tye's.
I am glad I learned how to whip finish buy hand . I use a Thompson whip finisher also .
when your done fishing put your rod back in its case ,and in a safe place I ended up kneeling on it to get something else out of the van at night and heard a snaping sound .
lesson learned. Rod...
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i made a simple little pattern.
body = green raffia fureld on it self
wings pearlecent raffia with markings made with a...
the advantage of takeing the base with you is you can tie anywhere .I realy like it .
the main thing is to consider what flys you are apt to tye
and what materails are readly acessable . like a...
ok here is what i nead to know
a freind of mine is wounder wich is the better deal and why .
thease are all large arbor 7/8 weight reels
choice one pfluger trion at $99.00 + s/h
choice...
i just make a simple bead eye fly (jig ) its quite simple
take a size 10- 8 hook figure eight a set of bead eyes on what ever size you want .
then tie in some marabou whip finish and coat...
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whip finishing
buy hand
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Originally posted by: The Rod Tosser on 1/23/2006 3:31:44 PM
Posted July 28, 2005 02:33 PM
highly recomended bye others tyers in club the fourth link fly anglers online .
heres a few for fly...
http://i47.photobucket.com/albums/f177/amishdj/home%20made%20tackle/flys-1.jpg
use any color combos you think would look good .
you could use spey or genie fowl for the forward hackle also ...
you could just do a search for hatch charts allot of times they will give a fly to use to represent that hatch
example http://www.orvis.com/intro.asp?dir_id=758&subject=254&bhcp=1
i have used them for beards and you can use them for hackle in wet flys and you can always
use them for tails
id say some where in the intermediate stage .
neon colored hair extensions from the dollar store i use these for crappie flys bead chain eyes and a body of the hair.
plastic hair ties from the dollar store the thin ones that looks like...
you could try this simple java applet
http://www.jdunns.com/personal/java_leader_calc.html
i will use danvel 6/0 or 3/0 for spinning dearhair
but i like to use 8/0 alot most of my flys are over a sizs 18
alot is going to depend on what he sends you . wet flys /dryflys /soft hackle flys add bead chain eyes to a small hook
wrap a flank feather around the shank wet fly style to form a ...
i use bead chain eyes and marabue tail and then dub a body with marabue . i also have used crystal flash and a floss body . you could also wrap hacklebehind the eyes.
another one that i...
well i kow they are on eheck of a bass bait . I think they are more apt to eat the eggs of fish .
i had a friend send me a few . from one of his freinds . depending on the feather
you can use them like ostrich hearl , marabu, the ones i got from him are rather spikey tried using it for...
i make a waxie prety easy pattern
caddis hook bent shank
weight hook with lead wire
thread black or brown 6/0
body cream colerd yarn
wrap thread to rear of hook tie in yarn
wrap...
i would agree with you . if you want the legs splayd back tye them in like you would for a biot tail on a nymph. Along side the hook. If you don't want the other legs facing forwerd trim them...
we are talking all types of quils some are from marabue feathers if there subltle enough some from hackle feathers some from stripd peacock even porkypine quils eny quil that can be wrapd...
you could try useing a parmanent marker like a panteen pen to color the quil it might be a bit more work but it might serve
the purpose.