glad to be back after a problem logging in. wanted to give you a heads up on a new yarn. wendy eider chunky yarn is a new eyelash type yarn that is awesome for flies and jigs.168 yards for under 4bucks. my go to 1/8 jig is a leech with a furled tail of this yarn and a body palmered with it...
i noticed a new material at michaels , its spikeez silicone cord. its round and 1.5 mm thick. you get 10yards for under 2bucks with tax. i tied a craw jig using this as the side legs instead of normal silicone spinnerbait skirt legs. i like it. it also may work on smaller flies and...
i was given a whole lot of sheep wool that was sheared i cut off the very tangled and dirty stuff which left me with 12 one gallon ziplock bags
what is the best way to clean it? thanks rich
thanks for the replies to the first post. question 2, do you use the hair or feather dressed treble for certain situations ? i have a few but they got benched as the plain ones were producing . rich mc
i have heard of anglers reversing the hook to the opposite split ring to give different action has anyone here tried it? typically the heavier section has the hook rich mc
been a fly tyer for over ten years and now have been making the patterns on jigs for my spinning gear buddies. will try to post some photos soon. rich mc