The May flies are going in the mail Monday morning. I distributed spares to everyone and tried to get everyone a fair share. WE had some folks who are a bit behind. I PMd and did not receive a...
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The May flies are going in the mail Monday morning. I distributed spares to everyone and tried to get everyone a fair share. WE had some folks who are a bit behind. I PMd and did not receive a...
I have received most of the May flies. I am going to mail them over the weekend. Anyone sending May flies after these go out will receive the balance of the May flies in the June packages. (Extra...
Has anyone heard from Alba? I sent PM and no reply.
Looks like sjo is up for June based on the list in the 2013 thread. If so, save my address, I'll postmaster for sjo, too. Spare flies to the swap master [not the postman]).
Thanks,
Bill Houk
We were short a couple of people for April. So you had just enough. I'll send spares to Geoff who has now cornered the US made to Canda import market.
Received Ricks but not yours Joel.
Roadhog:
It is certainly ok with me if you tie the same pattern. It is always interesting to see the differences in style and technique.
Thanks
Jwb brought up an important point. Some of the materials used in the original patterns are no longer available or may be illegal. Feel free to substitute as necessary.
Here is a link to an article in FlyTyer http://www.flytyer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=51&Itemid=0 on Classic Bass Flies. Jwb, it took me a while to find the Wyanoke. Talk about...
In deference to bob9 I'm starting the thread early. In deference to Gigmaster I've chosen another historic theme; classic winged bass flies. Dr. James Henshall wrote The Book of the Black Bass in...