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flytire

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  • Birthday 09/19/1952

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  1. during long days of floating on the bighorn river in montana, the owner of the raft was always prepared it sure did come in handy after breakfast at the cabin 😁😁
  2. Ultra Simple Cased Caddis Hook - Wet fly Thread - Globrite #11 Case - Turkey (Pheasant tail as substitute) Head - Tying thread *Coat the hook shank with a swipe of crazy glue prior to wrapping the body or counter rib the body with wire **Add hackle fiber legs if desired
  3. Walker Hook - Wet fly Thread - White under body; Black head Tail - Scarlet and white Ribbing - Black silk Body - White floss Hackle - Yellow Wing - White with gray turkey stripe Trout - Ray Bergman
  4. Quaker Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tip - Gold tinsel Tail - Gray mallard Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Gray silk floss Hackle - Grizzly Wing - Gray turkey Trout - Ray Bergman
  5. cool kinda looks like jim breuer, comedian
  6. so low and behold its not a secret pattern, just a munroe/munro killer like i originally posted obviously there are different recipes
  7. so george, how about that fly recipe and a photo?
  8. Willow Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Olive-gray silk floss Hackle - Brown Wing - Darl slate Trout - Ray Bergman
  9. yes i used to use these for fishing for bluefish in the atlantic. should work for pike and muskie
  10. Watson's Fancy Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tail - Golden pheasant tippets Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Rear, black floss; Front, scarlet floss Hackle - Black Wing - Black Trout - Ray Bergman *In the book "How to Tie Flies" by E C Gregg, the recipe adds a tip of gold tinsel.
  11. moth balls would make my house smell like grandma's attic i use whole cloves in all of my zip lock bags containing feathers and i put individual cedar scented packets in all of my plastic shoe boxes of feathers
  12. Carpenter Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Body - Rusty red wool Hackle - Red Wing - Hen pheasant How To Tie Flies - E C Gregg
  13. Black Doctor Hook - Wet Fly Thread - Black Tip or tag - Crimson or red wool* Tail - Golden pheasant crest Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Black floss Hackle - Black - longer than usual Wing - Impali or black calf tail Cheek - Jungle cock Trout - Ray Bergman *The recipe calls for a tip or tag of wool but the drawing shows a butt of wool. That's how I tied it.
  14. ??? sure there are videos, but is somebody here going to tie one and keep this thread moving or just let it die?
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