I get it that tippet spools sometimes leave a lot to be desired regarding "management", for me especially Maxima (rubber bands for me) but Ultrawire spools come with a removeable "cap" (for lack a the proper term) that I've found to be good at keeping the wire in place. When tying and I need...
Brian - thread drift: I guess it was 1981 (?) that there was this huge migration of herring - into Gig Harbor. Early one morning I witnessed a ball of herring bust out of the water onto the spit - a blackmouth followed beaching itself. WOW, how cool! Another morning, well before dawn, I...
Thanks, Mike -
Here's a picture of the same flies in natural light rather than that LED bleached out first picture:
The body is FTD's KRAP Brownish, tail is rabbit strip, brown(ish). I hope to wet one of them this week.
Andy -
I don't have a clue how long ago I bought these flies or, for that matter, where. I'm guessing I got them in the Bremerton area after my wife and I moved to Kitsap County in '78 (uh, 1978). I just want them gone.
Pat
A couple days ago I knelt down to net a fish. After it swan out of my net I noticed this brown thing sort of undulating along the bottom next to shore:
Brownish leech like things
Found these flies in a very seldom looked at tackle box. If anyone wants them, I will send them along.
There’s a hint of rust on the hooks - I might have trolled or mooched ‘em once upon a time.
We need @Billy to weigh in here but when I talked to him I had the impression there were boats on the lake, some rather loud party kind of anglers.... ;-)
Walmart = local licensed sales point. I often go to the regional office to buy mine but they close at 4:00 pm, I missed 'em by 30 minutes so I bought mine online. Yes using the drag it over to select it took, oh, 15 or 20 seconds to figure out. I was able to print out my license and access...