Professional Tying
I am going to be off work for quite a while due to an illness. I have been having grandmal seizures and they can't figure out why yet. Anyway Oklahoma law states I cannot drive until I am seizure |
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Hopper Hooks
Biuegill 576...
I have caught 'millions' of grasshoppers in my day, both to mount on a hook, and just to make them "spit tobacco", or to toss onto the water to watch the 'gills& |
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Bird pics
I hear they've been seeing them as far south as Oklahoma and Missouri... bet the local birdwatchers are having a field day with that. I miss my time cruising the wildlife sanctuaries in NM but he |
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Hellgramite Swap
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Sherri,
At any time you need help feel free to post a pic of what you have. We can all chip in and provide help. |
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Favorite trout nymph swap
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SherriB you mentioned extra flies for a casting for recovery group. Does your group have an event coming up soon o |
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Upper and Lower Mountain Fork
That is correct. A Trout stamp is no longer required in Oklahoma as it is included in the License, now. Good luck and have fun. |
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100° days outside WARM water LMB on spiders
After a short reprieve we are back with consistant 100° plus days here in north Texas. But at last, I am now starting to pull 1# down to 1/2# (some smaller) large mouth bass out of the local ri |
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New here
QUOTE (eastern fly @ Jan 19 2011, 07:18 AM) If you seek info you found the right place. KevinA fellow Mountaineer. Lived in WV and still have family there. In Oklahoma now. |
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One Fly Contest
QUOTE (JohnP @ Dec 2 2010, 02:15 PM) I think I would pick a tan elk hair caddis. I have caught fish on these on the surface, below the surface and while stripping it in to cast again.Where do |
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What Bobbin You Use - Ever use this type??
QUOTE (JohnP @ Oct 29 2010, 11:22 AM) I use an older Matarelli and a Griffin ceramic. I like them both, but the Matarelli is the gold standard for me.Go Ducks!You owe me big time!I we |
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Hellgrammite Questions
Once you are familiar with the hellgrammite, you will probably agree that they are appropriately named as "the-bug-from-hell". However, Smallmouth Bass love these ferocious appearing bugs an |
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Source for crow?
I knew that I shouldn't have commented...However, notice that I differentiated between American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) and Fish Crows (C. ossifragus)...I'm an entomologist, not an ornith |
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Mini Gill Busters
Thank you John. I am self taught mostly, but came from a rich heritage of fly tiers that tied simple , yet "get the fish to the net" style of western (Texas / Oklahoma) warmwater flies (mos |
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For Arkansas Mike...Christmas Eve 'Chupa
I was talking to Chris and told him how Southwest Arkansas/Eastern Oklahomahas been a Bigfoot sighting "hotspot" since back in the 40's. Even State Troopershave seen them supposedly. Som |
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Greetings from the Lone Star State
Hello from the Dallas/Ft. Worth area of the great state of Texas! I got started fly fishing back in the spring, and it has become my mid-life crisis mistress. My wife is starting to think I' |
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Hare & Copper
That's one of my favorite patterns to fish. I tie it a little bit different for the tail waters that I fish in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri. Here is the pattern that I use and have a great de |
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Mouse'n in clol.
Guys, settle down. It absolutely IS the best one on the face of the earth. I know because I've been EVERYWHERE and seen EVERY mouse fly ever tied. And this one is the BEST one on the face of |
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School and Trip Updates- Book Now!
Alright! A quick update on fly-casting schools and fishing trips that may be near you….
Tulsa, Oklahoma
September 29th. 10am-4pm
Five Oaks Lodge.
Ladies intro to fly-casting course.
Lunch In |
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Books & Videos
TTI'm not sure where in Texas you're located, but you're probably not far from one of the many Fly Clubs in the state. I'd try to hook up with one of them and see which books they have |
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Just a little sumthin' for ma southern boys
You're right Mike.....My mother's family is from Arkansas, Oklahoma, and East Texas....looks a lot like my childhood home....beautiful country there, especially on the White! |
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Something I thought I'd share here
Ah i see and then after that we could all go sit out on my front porch and play our banjos yee haw im not that far south thats in oklahoma |
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WTB: Dyna-King Barracuda
QUOTE (willhunsaker @ Feb 4 2009, 07:52 PM) wow you guys are lucky you are in oaklahoma and i am stusk in plain old boring georgia |
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The under 16 years old tying contest
QUOTE (Futzer @ Feb 3 2009, 10:31 PM) QUOTE (Brian Brown75 @ Feb 3 2009, 03:46 PM) Nice everyone flykid, that was mean of you enter that jock scott nice and those realistics were a |
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The Fly Formerly Known As "Len Thompson"
WARNING: USE AT YOUR OWN RISKNo pike or muskie shall be found liable if fisherman sustains injury while using this fly. Keep you arms and legs inside the ride at all times. Beware of ridiculous laugh |
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decorative flies
It was a great swap and thanks again for joining. If any one is ever in Oklahoma come down to the cabing and fish! Sherri B |
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Great Flotant
An Oklahoma fisherman recently suggested using Albolene as a flotant.I finally tried it. What a great recommendation!It is a make-up remover that costs $11 for 12 oz. -- which is about enoug |
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Childrens Swap #3
They are on their way. Couldnt get them out yesterday we had a football game and couldnt get out cause when we were about to leave and coach runs into the locker room and says,"get downstairs, t |
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First dear haired bug..
Thanks all for the kind words. I fish here in Oklahoma for bass, bluegill, and trout. So my tying bench lately has had a little bit of everything on it. Right now I am working on some pencil poppers. |
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Crappie Jigs
I tie crappie jigs. My late uncle gave me some really small jigheads that he made. I find that they are much easier to tie than flies. I don't have a pic but all you need is some marabou and cheni |
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carp?
Some people fish for them here. Lower Illinois and upper Illinois river near Tahlequah Oklahoma. I have been wanting to catch one myself just because they are so big! |
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Great Day!
This was really exciting. I went fishing today on the lower Illinois in Oklahoma. The fish were really biting good and I was catching them almost every cast on a Hares Ear with a Tungsten bead that I |
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Carp flies
I live near Ft. Gibson Oklahoma. I fish the Illinois River. Sherri |
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Hello
I'm assuming you are fishing the Lower Illinois River in Oklahoma. Soft Hackles like the partridge & orange can be good up there as well. Also take a look at a Red Ass (sorry, that's the n |
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Hrmm...
I see! Where do they live do you know? I live in Oklahoma... I will send them a PM.Mark, I am wondering, you say you dont need books at first and now you are telling me to go to a library? |
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Something old-looking and tiny
Juho, I live in Oklahoma and only dream about seeing a grayling I am going to save up for a trip JUST for grayling some day. It won't be very soon Edit: Hey Juho, I saw something about "spey |
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I have a new reason to despise West Virginia
QUOTE(SteveGibson @ Dec 30 2007, 04:15 PM) [snapback]282251[/snapback]Nuttin' better than seeing West Virginia lose. Think about it for a second. If the Mounties had won, there would have |
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Looking for a book
Well, I can't help you out on the book about insects... but maybe I can help you out with the money situation.Fran and his Aggies are a 21 point dog to Oklahoma. I'd take Oklahoma vs the sprea |
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North Toldeo Bend Renzvous - Nov. 2-4
Rendezvous is this Friday! Rendezvous is this Friday!! Rendezvous is this Friday!!! Seriously, I'm packing up this evening for the trip.If ya' like to tie... this is th |
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back yard bucks
Im pretty sure they have triangle shape head (good way to know if they are poisonous). They arent the same thing, aound here (oklahoma) they come out mostly early night and warmth of the day. Youll pr |
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2007 SECRET SANTA SWAP!!!!
ANOTHER TODAY'S UPDATE!!!!Coming to from a wonderful state called Oklahoma. A sweet set of flies tied by Zach Bearden. Excellent job Zach!BFR |
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I went for a short walk today
Southeastern plains of Colorado. About twenty miles from Kansas and thirty from Oklahoma. It is a semi-arid desert region. The forecast is saying thirty MPH winds right through the weekend. I migh |
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Not quite 20 questions.
Matt you should grab two books. I think the 2008 ones will come out in November. Get The Photographers Market and The Writers Market. I believe both books are published by Readers Digest. They are |
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King Buffet & Son
QUOTEBTW, did we meet at the Tahlequa, (or Talhequa) Oaklahoma show in '05?Mark, I don't think I've ever set foot in Oklahoma. Perhaps at the Catskill Guild Rendezvous? |
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Oklahoma smallmouth
[attachmentid=11299]Hey Gang,I hope I got this attachment right.Anyway, I got to go fishing for the first time in three months. It's funny how work, family and fly tying can rule your life. I thou |
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heres one
Ive tied alot of flies but ive never tied salmon flies. This one was (like I said) out of boredom. Right now Im working on setting up my camera and im sorry for the terrible picture. I cant seem to fi |
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2 minute EP Trout Streamer
Just got the material in to tie this pattern, can't wait. gonna try it in Oklahoma next weekend.Thanks for easy to follow instructions. |
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Garage Tying???
Hi Everyon,I'm new to this Forum and to Fly Tying. Do to lack of space and two kids in my house, I have set up my tying station in the Garage. I live in Oklahoma, the temps are in the 100's du |
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Baby Crappie Pattern?
QUOTEProps for the first Sauger I've seen in anybody's avatar!And from a Southern guy – can you believe it?That was my first ever sauger and came out of the Arkansas River two weeks ago ve |
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Tying gatherings
Years ago, several Federators from Louisiana and Texas were fly fishing and "conclaving" together at the Southern Council Conclave in Mt. Home, Arkansas. While there, we realized that it wa |
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Clouser Minnow
I was tying eyes tonight so I can make a bunch of them. A friend and I are going to Oklahoma and Mountain Home, Arkansas and the White River over the next couple of months, along with fishing around |
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How do you spell overrated?
First, hat's off to Wisconsin for their marginal win against Arkansas.Second, Michigan was way overrated, just like Wisconsin. USC is good, but with 2 losses, should not have seen anything better |
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Snow and Ice
Those are really pretty pictures. What are we looking at that has frozen, water in a lake, trough, farm tank, ditch, or what? Whatever, I really enjoyed seeing them. Down here, we might get to see |
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I've found it!!!
Wozup ) Ohh, People! It's hery hard to find out a free content portal with (poker,casino, slots) ... Maybe, somebody got some url's of such portals ... Please could you post them he |
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home equity loan for u
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How do you organize your stuff?
I've been to SD's store! Very nice set up. All the materials you need to tie with and alot of bench space!That is a good idea madkasel! I may have to down size and that maybe a way |
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outdoor scenery today
Beautiful pictures here. Here's an amateur contribution of the Lower Mountain Fork near Broken Bow Oklahoma.
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