My stories will be going up in a few more days. I will cover my trip to Chilko Lake, BC, how I got together with Jean Marie Hon (and what happened), introducing Michael to fly fishing and more trips to remote locations….
PT/TB
For the comment…
Nope, never saw a bear at Chilko Lake. I spent almost all [...]
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Doin’ things today….
Posted in FLIES I HAVE TIED, tagged Fly Patterns and photos on July 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Here they be….
Posted in FLIES I HAVE TIED, tagged Absarokee MT, Fly Patterns and photos, Madison River MT, Owens River CA, Serendipity Fly Patterns on May 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Owens Serendipity
Hook: TMC 5262, #12-18
Thread: Gordon Griffithh’s 14/0, Benichi 12/0, Uni 8/0 – Black
Abdomen: 1/3 hank Brown Zelon, 1/3 hank Olive (DK) Zelon 1 strand Peacock Krystal Flash, 1 strand Rusty Brown Krystal Flash (twist together, wrap forward).
Wing: White Zelon
I was goofing around one day with some old, unused Mustad hooks and [...]
Here are some new ones….
Posted in FLIES I HAVE TIED, tagged Baetis, Blue Winged Olive, Fly Patterns and photos, Mayfly Nymphs, Mini Streamers, Perch Patterns, PMD, Wonder Baetis on May 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
SH Bead PMD Emerger
Hook: TMC 2488, 14-18
Thread: Gordon Griffiths 14/0 Brown
Shuck/tail: Brown Zelon
Abdomen: Rusty Brown Goose Biot ( fringed up ) Wapsi
Rib: Largutan fine gold wire
Underwing: kinky light dun zelon
Thorax: PMD yellow, Stalcups
Bead: Gold glass, 15/0
Wings/legs: Partridge
I fish this fly on the swing or with the Leisenring lift. It is a take off of Craig [...]
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