Whitner 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2012 So I've been playing around with some EP fibers and found a pattern I enjoy tying (more than an EP Merkin) that the reds have been loving..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Panama Red 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2012 That's a great looking bug, the reds sure seem to approve! Where do you fish? Welcome...dave Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Whitner 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2012 My home is East Central Florida. I fish the Indian River Lagoon system. I make my way to the Keys a few times a year though to chase bonefish and permit. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
agn54 0 Report post Posted September 8, 2012 Really cool looking flies. What areas of the IRL do you normally fish? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Whitner 0 Report post Posted September 8, 2012 North End, Titusville area. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
siestafred 0 Report post Posted September 9, 2012 Good lookin' fly ! You should call it "Double Duty" ! Fred Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
largemouthTLOCD 0 Report post Posted September 12, 2012 Nice to see somebody on the forum in my area. I fish mostly Titusville North and up in the south end of mosquito lagoon. That fly looks great also. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the_scotsman 0 Report post Posted September 19, 2012 that looks great! ANy chance of amn SBS? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt Bob LeMay 0 Report post Posted September 19, 2012 Great looking bugs. Many years ago I used to tie for the Fly Fisheman shop when Liz and Frank Steele owned it. That area is a dream come true for shallow waters that you can access by 'yak, skiff, or just wade.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ditz2 0 Report post Posted September 19, 2012 That is a great tie. Does anyone know of a video that shows the method that produces this effect of the body of this urchin? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SCOwens 0 Report post Posted September 19, 2012 I was wondering the same, if it is regular EP or if you are using an EP Wrap Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Whitner 0 Report post Posted September 20, 2012 Ditz and SCOwens, it's regular EP fibers. Will put some pics up this evening on how I stack the fibers to get this look. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Piker20 0 Report post Posted September 20, 2012 be looking out for that. Always keen to see how to use the stuff in different ways. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ditz2 0 Report post Posted September 20, 2012 Great....appreciate it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SCOwens 0 Report post Posted September 21, 2012 Thanks man, I appreciate it, I have some new material coming tonight and will be putting it to use this weekend, gotta clean up my bench looks like a Hurricane blew through haha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites