jburge 0 Report post Posted January 30, 2011 heres a pic of my first fly for the swap any input would be awsome! i could always do a different one if its not looking for good. let me know your thoughts. hook:mustad 3399A size 12 thread: tan uni-thread 6/0 hackle:grizley hen dubbing:olive skeeter fuzz body:wrapped in tan uni-thread ribbing: Fl. green uni-cord kbranch, I wouldn't change a thing. Nice touch on the ribbing too. Smooth, clean, that's what it's all about. Can't wait to go fishing! John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
yetavon 0 Report post Posted January 30, 2011 Now I see the "and more." Reminds me of the style of fly Davie McPhail ties up: Thanks for the kind words and input....added another pic as an edit to the post...my complete collection of every Tenkara I ever tied...10-14 dry hooks That video was played several times here this morning, good eye... Am looking forward to trying these on the Bream this spring...with regular fly gear Darrin Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
truckdriver 0 Report post Posted January 31, 2011 hello i would like to enter this swap if there are any spots left. Let me know if there is and how many flie i need to tie. i will be tying the okumikaua flies. thanks Dave A. e-mail is [email protected] truckdriver, Way to jump in with your first post And yep, you're in. If you want one of your own flies back, tie up 12. If you don't, then all you need to tie is 11. Welcome! John hey thanks been looking for a swap to get started tying agian Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Old Hat 0 Report post Posted February 2, 2011 Here's one I tied for the swap meister. I'll keep the swap pattern a secret. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 2, 2011 Here's one I tied for the swap meister. I'll keep the swap pattern a secret. Ha, ha! Thanks, Carl! As always, superb work. I can't wait to see what's coming. And too bad for the rest of you... you're just gonna have to wait. John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 7, 2011 SullyTM's flies have arrived! You guys are gonna love these Gorgeous renditions of the Ishigaki Kebari. John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
yetavon 0 Report post Posted February 8, 2011 well done my best to copy Davie McPhails style with what I had. they are ON the way Darrin ON is not spelled with an E Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 8, 2011 well done my best to copy Davie McPhails style with what I had. they are one the way Darrin Looking forward to seeing them and adding them to this fine group... John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 11, 2011 yetavon's (Darrin's) flies arrived safe and sound. These are fish-catchers for sure! Really nice job and love the choice of hackle too. Thanks! John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockworm 0 Report post Posted February 11, 2011 Mine are tyed. Please PM address. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
yetavon 0 Report post Posted February 11, 2011 Good to hear they made it and made the grade looking forward to getting a collection back to assault the local fish with Darrin Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 11, 2011 Mine are tyed. Please PM address. Addy sent... John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redneck Fly 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2011 in the mail i have the tracking number if you need it. thanks looking forward to seeing every ones fly's Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 13, 2011 in the mail i have the tracking number if you need it. thanks looking forward to seeing every ones fly's 'Red, Glad you got a tracking number, but don't need it unless for some reason they don't show up this week. I'll definitely post and we'll start tracking if I don't find a prize in the mailbox this week. Thanks! John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jburge 0 Report post Posted February 14, 2011 I just love going to the mailbox... Redneck's flies arrived today, with "eat me" written all over 'em. Nice job! John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
