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Thats what I'm talking about..

Thanks for the pics , good times...:)

I have one I use a WF6 on it, seems to load much better to match my stroke.
Smooth sweet grass goodness..

Its an excellent rod.


Stay safe

Absolutely !

For me its the four basics

-Blood Knot
-Cinch Knot
-Turtle Knot
-Why Knot

The why I use for the water thats looks non fishy, why knot give it a try anyway..

Striking ..

Henrys lake and to the left of the vise near the V is where
my kid and I captured and fished our first mayfly creation..

I would purchase a signed print ... nice!

Thanks.
I like em

A few miles on the same river, only big change these days ,
I now have a fine young man to accompany me with the same
enthusiasm carried along with us from that day.

Be safe

Last photo shows the result of our sample of nymphs from our outing in the 1st pic,
I always liked the shadow on the hat , it shows the shape and size of the actual fly that we studied,
My Son and...

The link don't work for me..

Sounds like a fish getter to me, Mr. Z

I enjoy your posts , be safe-

Good news , Indeed !

Thanks for sharing...

I agree a beautiful fly.

Would you describe the method for the head.
Very clean looks as if its stem and not simply black thread..
What is applied over top, the way it plays into the body ...

I agree , and as I mentioned Johns creation goes back a long way...
Reminds me of a Fly a gentlemen gave me a long while ago a White Miller
but the man shared its with me on the stream and we...

Maybe so John but , but to take credit is another matter , I don't think that would be right at all , and very likely
Barry having the standing he has likely would not do so and will mention the...

Great story John!

Cheers

I have one of your original patterns that you gave to me
on the little lost area,
Been a long while since you had originally posted and
invented this pattern, I think it would be great to see...

I could not agree more , just delete. However if by mistake , it only takes seconds if that ,
to net you if you hit that link.. Delete not respond !
Do not ask me how I know :(

Be safe

How did I miss this contest ? I won the last one :)
They are right under your feet...
Why? because they usually are..

I remember fishing the Yellowstone river one time and I looked down and ...

Yes, Indeed Al Campbell was instrumental and set the interest in fly tying
to a new level , and through Jim and Dee's writing styles and others, over time
those articles and posts married peoples...

This is as good a place as any to wish a good new year to all.

Len , I hope you will share another story or two this year, always enjoyable to read
and view your photos.
...

Scott,

As I said to Bryon today, very enjoyable and well done..
You two and others on this site are artists and very inspirational
gentlemen... Your making a real difference here, and I...

and we have all 2022 to look forward too!
and I do...

Nice looking fly..
as well I enjoy the various photo setups you do with them.

Be well -

Same to you Lee ,

Be mindful of your manners , you bet !

Always be Stay -

Steve Molcsan

This poem book marker I made that has always put a smile on my face.

I would bet most here are quite familiar with the poem ,
Good stuff....



The rest of the poem if on the other side .......

I bet the untouched pic would be spectacular as well.

Very very nice ...

Be safe - sm

Decked out and ready to head to the stream..


Happy Holidays to all.

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I appreciated the beautiful work from all of you terrific artists.
Sorry you feel this way , Hopefully you will take a break and return,
but If not, it has been great while it lasted,
good...