Mark Vickers 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Man, you guys are killing me with how quickly you tied up all your flies. I'm the slow newbie, it takes me about 30 min/fly to tie. I've got two in the box right now. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Mark, i know what you mean. i've been busting my butt off getting my swaps done,it take me a 1/2 Hr to do my Stone for the swap. Hang in there,Good thing we only need to tie 12 of them LoL! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
artimus 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Brent, Are you ing me. Is that the fly that you are tying for this swap? Very cool. Art Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Thanks Art, This is the pattern i'll be doing for the swap if i get them all done before the kids go to college No really i'm only a few away from being done Brent. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jlearsi67 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Brent, What size is that tied in?? Pretty nice!! Jay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Hook-Cabelas model 21 size 10. Tailing- Peccary(wild boar hair) UnderBody- Dental Tape(bigger than dental floss,sold in same area) Abdomen- NymphSkin in Brown,Coated with Loon Hard Head after ribbing is on. Ribbing- Small copper wire. Legs- Med round rubber legging material in black. Wings- Molted Turkey feathers,Cut or burned to shape.(3 sets) Thorax- Pale Yellow Hairline Dubbing, Colored on sides with brown marker. Head- Brass Bead. Antenna- Peccary. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Steeldrifter 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 Well i "was" doin a stone..but now i'll be doing something else...BRENT! ... Whatever i decide i should have them ready to go by monday Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fly1 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 I think I'll be putting that fly under glass instead of fishing with it Ken Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jlearsi67 0 Report post Posted October 8, 2004 I think I'll fish with it, and put the monster steelie I catch with it on the wall.... Jay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
B.C.TroutHunter 0 Report post Posted October 8, 2004 Awsome fly wickedcarpenter! IF ONLY I DIDN"T "WASTE" ALL MY MATRIALS ON DARN SALMON FLIES! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 8, 2004 Art, just realized I forgot to toss my money into the envelope. Do you have paypal? If not, can just toss into a regular envelope and send out tomorrow. Let me know. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 8, 2004 Thanks for the good words everyone. It really is a easy tie that just takes awhile to do. Brent. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
B.C.TroutHunter 0 Report post Posted October 12, 2004 Sorry guys, I am not finding enough time to tie and will have to drop, too much happening here. Realy sorry Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SalmonFlyTyer 0 Report post Posted October 12, 2004 VERY cool fly wickedcarpenter ! PLEASE submit it to the database ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted October 12, 2004 i have 11 done, So does this mean i can skip on # 12 LoL! i'm really starting to hate tying these will suckers,You know you start tying a bunch and start getting better and changing things making everyone of em look better than the first one burn a leg off,forget to put tailing on one,change up on how the wings are done, etc. The last 6 i put out are SA.....WEET! i'll post a pic tommrow of the (Sanitarium) Stoneflys. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites