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Barred Wood Duck Flank; Need Any?

Last post by flyfishermann1955 « 02/13/25 17:28

by flyfishermann1955 » 02/13/25 17:28

A friend from my USAF days, who also worked with me in OK and has now moved to AL, sent me some wood duck flank feathers. I separated out these...

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02/13/25 17:28
Please share your go to Wet flies

Last post by flyfishermann1955 « 02/13/25 16:51
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by labvis » 02/11/25 09:20
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I’m looking to tie some wet flies and I was hoping to get some ideas based on what works out on the stream. Any and all suggestions would be most...
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02/13/25 16:51
Winged Wet Flies

Last post by Norm Frechette « 02/13/25 10:21
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by Norm Frechette » 02/05/23 09:33
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Sabbatus

Hook - Mustad 3399, size 6
Thread - Black
Tip - Scarlet silk floss
Tail - White and black (I used grizzly)
Body - Alternate black and...
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Last post by Norm Frechette
02/13/25 10:21
Loon Hydrostop

Last post by carl otto « 02/13/25 09:49
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by Random Casts » 02/08/25 09:08

Hi Guys,

Not much to do between snow storms except read fishing books and sort through fly boxes.

Came across a product that looks interesting....

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Last post by carl otto
02/13/25 09:49
my fav salmon flies

Last post by gt05254 « 02/12/25 17:22

by gt05254 » 02/12/25 17:22

New post on my blog:

Gary

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02/12/25 17:22
Huns Anyone?

Last post by Hellmtflies « 02/12/25 14:00
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by Hellmtflies » 02/08/25 18:44

So, I'm sitting at my tying bench when I look up and through the window I find about a dozen Hungarian Partridge. They must be hungry as it's 5...

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Last post by Hellmtflies
02/12/25 14:00
Free Victorian desk, you pick up in LA

Last post by Norm Frechette « 02/11/25 06:03
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by Flykuni3 » 01/23/25 18:49

Need to clear out my old, real 1800s Victorian secretary. Needs some work in back, real heavy, patina for days. A real antique. Am near Dodger...

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Last post by Norm Frechette
02/11/25 06:03
How to sterilize necks/tails

Last post by bluesjay « 02/10/25 01:23
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by RWHoffhines » 01/20/25 20:24
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I was gifted an entire pheasant tail. Looks to be dried out and clean, but this is the first skin I've ever had that didn't come from a fly shop....
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Last post by bluesjay
02/10/25 01:23
Hand strung grizzle hackle

Last post by Tellumnothing « 02/09/25 10:12
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by Tellumnothing » 02/06/25 16:29

hello fly tying friends,
I could use a little help. If you recall, not too long ago, I did a SBS fly tying link of my (100 Grayback Yellows) in honor...

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Last post by Tellumnothing
02/09/25 10:12
F.B Pott Fly Frame

Last post by Zoran « 02/08/25 19:43
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by norcal_1 » 10/02/17 12:01

Franz B. Pott woven flies

They're not the most attractive flies to look at compared to many others, but the historical significance of them as...

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Last post by Zoran
02/08/25 19:43
C.F. Orvis fly numbers and fly names

Last post by Greg Reynolds « 02/08/25 19:42
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by GaryCraig » 02/06/25 13:12
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Hi,
I'm new to the group. I'm Gary.
I have drawings of C.F. Orvis flies with a small number printed next to them.
I'm creating a wall hanging with...
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Last post by Greg Reynolds
02/08/25 19:42
The Harriman by Rene Harrop

Last post by Rio Grand King « 02/06/25 13:50
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by Dry-Fly » 02/04/25 20:32

I was wondering if anyone is familiar with a fly pattern by Rene Harrop called the Harriman? He released it as a commemorative fly back in 1982. I...

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Last post by Rio Grand King
02/06/25 13:50
Visit Magpie Materials for Hen Necks

Last post by flyfishermann1955 « 02/06/25 11:12

by flyfishermann1955 » 02/06/25 11:12

Look at Stephen Hankins web site: Magpie Materials

Go here:

He is constantly expanding the quality materials he is offering
in his growing side...

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Last post by flyfishermann1955
02/06/25 11:12
Herter’s Model 11R Rotary Fly Tying Vise

Last post by Rio Grand King « 02/04/25 17:28
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by Flytackle » 02/01/25 12:18

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Last post by Rio Grand King
02/04/25 17:28
Old Blue Dun

Last post by Titelines « 02/01/25 10:53
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by Norm Frechette » 01/31/25 11:09

Old Blue Dun

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02/01/25 10:53
Porcupine Quills

Last post by Adamsdry « 01/28/25 13:28
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by RymanType » 01/27/25 14:20

I recently saw porcupine quills on a fly tiers desk; I believe was on the setup of Dave Brandt's desk at the museum (might be wrong). This got me...

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Last post by Adamsdry
01/28/25 13:28
Can anyone help identifying these?

Last post by Sash « 01/27/25 06:02
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by Drwmckn1 » 01/25/25 09:39

Don't know much about these, dad left them to me.

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Last post by Sash
01/27/25 06:02
New Fly Tying Desk

Last post by henkverhaar « 01/27/25 02:23
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by Pete Collin » 01/23/25 15:33

Hello All,
This month I completed a build of a new desk for my fly tying room. It is to replace the desk I had been using for over 30 years. It...

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Last post by henkverhaar
01/27/25 02:23
Help! Looking for Veniard's "Cellire" Varnish #1 Clear

Last post by Hellmtflies « 01/23/25 19:11
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by Hellmtflies » 01/08/25 15:14

I'm looking for Veniard's Cellire Varnish Clear #1 (Fine) Head Cement. I'm have a terrible time trying to locate this. Any help is appreciated....

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Last post by Hellmtflies
01/23/25 19:11
Charlie Collins hackle

Last post by flyfishermann1955 « 01/20/25 09:35
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by adkfan » 06/15/22 18:00

Thank you.

For 42 years I've been raising hackle chickens, and enjoying every minute of it. Then, on April 23, 2022 my life changed. Medical issues...

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01/20/25 09:35

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