Goofing around with glass and UV resin. #flytying #flyfishing A post shared by BlogFlyFishMA (@blogflyfishma) on Dec 29, 2016 at 6:52am PST I’ve crossed paths at rivers a few times with Court Prestia. He showed me an interesting fly with a glass body. Then, after reading this article, I’ve been goofing around with glass beads
Year: 2016
Had a Few Hours to Kill
Practiced floating the sighter at a local spot. Stoneflies in the water. Celebrated with Thai food. HT: @lanceeganflyfishing's Rainbow Warrior and @tactical_flyfisher's Euro leader recipe #sageflyfish #orvis #flyfishing #barbless #euronymphing #browntrout #daytimebeer A post shared by BlogFlyFishMA (@blogflyfishma) on Dec 30, 2016 at 11:07am PST
Fly Tying Extravaganza 2017
It was great the other day to run into Gary Metras. Amazingly, he this year has landed over 1,500 fish. Gary gave me the heads up regarding a free event that a local Trout Unlimited chapter is hosting. Looks like a great agenda. Here are the details.
My Revised Euronymphing Leader
10/4/18 edit: I’ve started playing with thin Euronymphing leaders, which supposedly are better. Details here. For your convenience, here are the formulas (and, links to materials): Part of the fun, and challenge, of tightline nymphing is that there are no standards. You ask two competition anglers about how they construct their leaders, for example,