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  1. Jay Wirth

    A Bucktail Jig with Stinger

    I added a second video on youtube 1/4 Bucktail jig with Stinger Hook.
  2. Jay Wirth

    How to Tie a Bucktail Jig

    Here is something if you have 15 minutes to waste
  3. Jay Wirth

    Jig Swap #33 - Signups Closed.

    Its time to start a new swap. For this one lets tie our personal favorites that includes hair / feathers / fur / flash of 3 or more colors. Size 1/8 and larger for any species of fish. We will try for at least 12 participants + host, but I am happy to keep adding spaces if there is a large...
  4. Jay Wirth

    Hackle, Horse Heads & Marabou

    Hackle - Saddle Hackle perfect for jig collars and Palmer bodies. All typical colors available and odd ones including grey, wine, and olive $3 per full sandwich sized bag Marabou - All typical colors available $3 per full sandwich sized bag Horse Heads 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4 $2 per doz Shipping...
  5. Jay Wirth

    polar bear fur

    I would love to try some fly patterns with traditional materials. Anyone know where I could find me some whitebarhair??
  6. Jay Wirth

    Interesting way to add Chenille

    I got a new toy today (thanks Ledhed) and looking up some info on a Brandys Price Vise I found the current manufacturer. The demo video is interesting on how this guy adds chenille by whip finishing it to the jig. Not how I do it but was interesting nonetheless...
  7. Jay Wirth

    Looking for a Price Vise

    I saw a mention on another forum of a Brandy's Price Vise. Anyone know where I can purchase one? http://fiberglassflyrodders.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=40893 Not the first picture the one 2/3 down.
  8. Jay Wirth

    Spar Varnish Q:

    Anyone have experience thinning spar varnish? What can be used??
  9. Jay Wirth

    Heirloom Rod Box

    Dad had this made special in 1975. This wasn't just to be pretty, he fished with this gear about 30 years. This box is hand made including the brass inlays (other hardware is common). The lid has space for four rods though only two of the custom made rods are present (two have been lost to...
  10. Jay Wirth

    Jig Swap 23 Photos

    I'm sure all will be very happy with those who participated in this swap. We have so many great tiers on this board and swaps are always a fun way to see some quality work.
  11. Jay Wirth

    Universal 2 For Sale

    I am clearing out some of my vintage tying vise collection. Here are two very nice, used Universal Vise 2 listed together but I am selling them separately. The prices include free shipping anywhere in the US & Canada. Both have been tuned up and are in great working order. I have a large...
  12. Jay Wirth

    Molds for Sale

    Im clearing out some of my extra inventory. Each of these Vintage Molds work perfectly and have many, many years of production pouring left in them. Selling the group as a lot, $220.00 includes free shipping anywhere in the US & Canada (additional insurance extra). I have gotten many requests...
  13. Jay Wirth

    Lacquer Question

    I have used for years Wapsi Head Cement and am down to my last qt. These bottles are no longer available and Im looking for an alternative. What is everyone's favorite head cement for bucktail jigs? I would prefer to purchase in bulk and am looking at lacquer used for finishing instruments. Any...
  14. Jay Wirth

    }}}}}}}}}}}}}}} Jig Swap #23 {{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{

    Its time for us to start the Jig Swap #23. We will take as many who wants to participate (lets try for 20). What I would like to do is a swap of those styles and patterns that are used for those big toothy monsters of the deep - walleye, pike, sauger, musky. Sizes 1/4 and up, any material...
  15. Jay Wirth

    Cahill Light

    I have been tying some Catskill Style flies looking forward to a trip to the Beaverkill (if rain would let up). I have the steps down pretty good now and have the tying time down to about 10 minutes each. This is a Cahill Light on a size 12 hook.
  16. Jay Wirth

    My First Red Quill

    Not quite as good of start as my first Hendrickson - maybe after a few dozen more...:D
  17. Jay Wirth

    My First Dry

    My first attempt at a Hendrickson Dark on a size 14 hook.
  18. Jay Wirth

    Have SteelHead Hooks to Trade

    I have the following steelhead hooks to trade: Boxes of 100 California Bass 8 #3500 size 1/0 Boxes of 100 Limerick 7 #36890 size 2 8 #36890 size 4 Box 1000 count (can break up into bags of 100) 1 #36890 size 6 1 #36890 size 8 Box 400 count (can break up) 1 #36890 size 1/0 80 count sizes 10...
  19. Jay Wirth

    Looking for Jig Hook

    Im having trouble finding a supplier for Mustad 32762 #8 jig hooks. My old sources (Janns, Hagens, Barlows) don't seem to list them in their current catalogs. I did find at Captain Hooks Disc warehouse (?) Mustad 32760GL said to be a replacement for the 32762 hook. I ordered 1000 we will see if...
  20. Jay Wirth

    New Bench

    I have my bench (left) where I do my production jig tying. This has been great for jigs and the occasional bucktail streamer. I have been getting much more serious into fly tying but disliked the thought of changing things on my bench – too much hassle. The solution was to get a second bench...
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