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Everything posted by atroutbum2
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I think the only way i will be ready is if sombody would steal my razor blades, i just keep tying then cuting it off, they tying it again. It wouldn't be so bad, but what i just cut off was better than what i just tied.
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ok , im in. Is this pattern to target any particular fish, or just anything as long as the body is made by weaving? Im thinkin of improvising a friends subsurface steelhead patten if thats ok.
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In the trout catagory, you have dry and wet, where do emerger patterns go, or is that up to the tier? In the steelhead catagory, what determins if it belongs in the steelhead or great lakes catagory?
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at last count i had 25 bobbins. it seems like they breed there on the table but , i do perfer the ceramic bobbins.
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I had to go to three postoffices in the pittsburgh area before the clueless clerk behind the counter knew what i was talking about, and i was at the third one about 1/2 hr before they could hunt them up. I thought i was talking a forign language to them , then i realized i didn t know any forign languages.
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After much soul searching( ) i decided to do the Professor( no, not the one from gilligans island). why is picking a pattern so hard I guess that why they invented whiskey
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Shhh.. dont tell anyone i did this
atroutbum2 replied to Steeldrifter's topic in The Fly Tying Bench
Since it floats, you could say its a "dry fly" -
i suggest using a hammer and beat the computer into submission
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im in , pattern tbd
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What does a vampire order in a bar? A blood lite.
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Wing dun cdc
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cdc bwo emerger ( pg 234 Tying Emergers by J.Schollmeyer & Ted Leeson) Hook lite wire scud Thread olive 8/0 Tail woodduck flank rib none(pattenb book calls for lt copper wire) Abdomen blue wing olive legs woodduck flank (i subsituted mallard flank dyed wooduck) Head brown olive by subsituting diffrent colors and tailing and leg materials you can match a variety of mayfly hatches. ive used it for march brown, sulpher,light cahil and its even fooled em during a heavy caddis hatch for me.
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Ive never bought anything on ebay, so please pardon my ignorance, does ebay have a 2 bid min( a winner cant be declaired if there is only one bid, but the 2ed bid forces the item to be sold)
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i like a cup of hot tea, or diet pepsi
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its obvious to me thart the idiot who said that isnt a fisherman, sometime s those steelhead have got a serious case of lockjaw. i just wish it was soo easy.
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im tying a cdc bwo emerger 14
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A MAN WALKS INTO A DENTISTS OFFICE, SITS IN THE CHAIR AND TELLS THE DENTIST THAT HE THINKS HE IS A MOTH. THE DENTIST REPLIES THAT HE SHOULD SEE THE SHRINK. OUT OF CURIOSITY,THE DENTIST ASKED WHY THE MAN CAME INTO HIS OFICE. THE MAN REPLIED " THE LIGHT WAS ON."
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in just flytying supplies 5000 easy, if you count all the flyrods boxes vests,and assorted dangley things hanging from the vest, i could have bought a small island in the carabiean
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im in. this is gonna be my first swap. How many, how soon do they need to be done,and who do i send them to?
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How Long Have You Been Tying?
atroutbum2 replied to B.C.TroutHunter's topic in Featured Topic Archive
i tied my frist fly as a teenager, got away from it for a time but for the last 15 yrs just enough to keep the fly boxes full