I have received several requests for tutorials that would assist ” newbie” tiers in their ongoing feathered/synthetic aspirations.I will, at some point, add these to this BLOG. In the meantime, here are some excellent sites that provide enough tutorials to keep anyone busy for years. They are listed to the right in the “other column”.
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Archive for January, 2009
Gamakatsu Hooks have arrived….
Posted in FLIES I HAVE TIED, My fly fishing story on January 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Look for some Harry Mason, Craig Matthews, Shane Stalcup and other noted tiers’ patterns done on Gamakatsu C15-BV hooks soon… ( and a few will be my own designs) these will be for Spring ( Caddis,Stone and May patterns).
I tied some BWO’s today (1.19.09) on these hooks, as emergers…I think the Trout will approve! [...]
Craig Matthews….
Posted in Uncategorized on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a new Matthew’s pattern from the Blue Ribbon Flies newsletter…
The Second of Our 2009 Flies Unveiled!
Introducing the CDC Egglaying Caddis
Just the right combination of CDC, CDC Dubbing, and Zelon can’t be wrong. It was the process of figuring out that combination, and getting the colors just right, [...]
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