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Prism tape + foam
I just got some new colors in prism tape, green and gold, and played with the new colors and some foam over the weekend. I usually tie these foam poppers for smallies and green bass on #6 long shanke |
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Spike
The smallies should love them, marabou and a rabbit strip tail is hard to resist. |
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10 days in the Florida Wilderness...not quite.
A few poppers would do you well [attachment=25992:28_Inch_Bass.jpg]I imagine that you want to cover your bases and not strictly trophy fish, right? Florida is full of fish and by upsizing your flies |
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Carp/Drum fly ideas
Steve, thanks for the link to your video. That's a sharp looking fly. I think I"ll try some with the swords and some with Marabou.Thanks-D |
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Creek Smallmouth
Simi seal style leach (size 6-8 (4xl streamer hook) black or olive with marabou tail( no flash materials in tail) no bead head, lead wire underbody) ,Taneycomo sculpin (Olive,black or natural size 6 |
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Need some help
I fish for buffs often and really like a head stand size 6 or 4 when I can find them actively feeding, when not actively feeding or just cruising I like to go with a white leech of some sort (bunny, m |
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beinning spey fly tying
Yep, and that's the pattern style I like. I also use the coque on a lot of my hairwing steelhead flies, bearded and palmered.Another inexpensive hackle that can sparingly be used is blood quill m |
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What fly to tie to catch Kokanee Salmon?
Any smaller fly of fluorescent color and lots of flash. Don't set the hook hard, they have soft mouths.Here is one recipe for the Kokanee Kandy Hook: #10 long shankHead: silver barbel eyesTail: F |
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Tying some bluegill patterns
Bluegills love leeches. Size 8 or 10 (primarily 8) Aberdeen hook, tie in a tail of marabou keeping the wraps right at the bend. Advance the thread forward, twist and wrap the marabou butts forward. |
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