NW FlyTyer is an incredible source of creative Fly Tying. This is one of his ties:
The Bubble Boy
His site has a the best GLF tying information that I have have come across to date. Check him out!!!
NWFlyTyer
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Archive for May, 2009
Longer Length (Fly Rods of course)…
Posted in EXTREME FLY FISHING, tagged 11 Ft Fly Rods, Czech Nymphing, Fly Rods for Czech nymphing, Great Bay Rods, Loner Fly Rods, Scott Rod Co on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a US Company that manufactures Fly Rods in longer lengths at reasonable PRICES. I picked up this information at Fly Anglers Online…I prefer longer rods for nymphing and have been using them since 1985 when the Scott Rod Co. made up a 10′, 5WT “G” Series rod for me on custom order…I wish [...]
EAST WALKER FORUM…
Posted in Tiers I like, tagged Bridgeport CA, Bridgeport CA Fly Fishing, East Walker Forum, East Walker River Fly Fishing, Jim Reid, Ken's Sports Bridgeport on May 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well, it seems that Jim Reid, the owner of Ken’s Sporting Goods in Bridgeport, CA has finally entered the 21st. century. A forum on all things BRIDGEPORT,CA may be found here:
FORUM
We will need this forum if they shut down the Water Reports…
Thanks Jim!!!
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Mother’s Day…BUG…Caddis
Posted in Tiers I like, tagged Brachycentrus, Caddis Pupa, Grannom, Mother's Day hatch, Pearl Core Braid, Stick Caddis, SwittersB on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a simple Caddis (Brachycentrus ) pattern to match the Mother’s Day hatch from LoJ’s Flytying and Bugstuff… some great patterns there….
The tying instructions are on his BLOG…
And, this is a SwittersB take ( utilizing Lime Pearl Core Braid) that may be fished lower in the water column…*( click on link for [...]
Here’s ‘Yer 10′4″, 3WT…
Posted in EXTREME FLY FISHING, tagged Extreme Nymphing, Longer Fly Rods, Maxia series rods Italy, Modern Flies Italy, Siman CZ on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Maxia Series of Fly Rods from Modern Flies in Italy offers this longer rod in 3wt for those among us who fish extreme…Hmmmmm…a 10′, 2wt too…
They are distributed by Siman, CZ
The rod range is here: Maxia (scroll down)
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THE AURA LARVA
Posted in Some Masters, tagged Andre Brun, Antron Rib, Aura Larva, Czech Nymphing, Double Magic, Green Caddis Rock Worm, Rhyacophila on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This pattern is a Czech Nymph, Caddis Larva (Rhyacophila) that was tied by Andre’ Brun.
His site has the tying instructions. I like its’ simplicity and the use of an Antron ribbing accent.The same technique used on a Renegade ( See: Visiting The Madison in June?), triples the effectiveness of that pattern. Now what if [...]
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