Me and my kids ( Michael and Ally and their significant others-Josh and Aimee) will be going up to fish the North Fork of the Middle Fork of the Tule River,this Sunday, June 28. I plan, along with Aimee, to take a ton of photos which will be posted here and provide useful information on [...]
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A TULE EXPERIENCE…
Posted in Family fly fishers, My fly fishing story, tagged Ewokland, Lake Success, North Fork of the Tule River, Porterville CA, Redwood Trees, Sequoia National Forrest, Small Stream Fly Fishing, Springville CA, Tulare County, West Slope of the Southern Sierras on June 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Serendipity….
Posted in Tiers I like, tagged $3.00 Bridge Serendipity, Beadhead Flies with Zelon, Craig Matthews, Extra Small May Fly Patterns, Guide Serendipity, Krystal Serendipity, Midge Patterns, Seridipity Fly Pattern, Tying with Green Zelon, West Yellowstone Fly Patterns on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Craig Matthew’s version. I have found these patterns, developed by Craig Matthews, to be some of the most effective patterns in my fly boxes for imitating midges, small May Flies and some Caddis. I particularly like the $3.00 Bridge Serendipity, Krystal Serendipity and The Guide Serendipity. Tying instructions for these three patterns may be [...]
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