tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post6936124338002733769..comments2024-03-23T06:29:29.035-04:00Comments on Small Stream Reflections: His back is broken. And some streamer stuff.Brk Trthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-45354493099848313112015-02-25T07:22:15.727-05:002015-02-25T07:22:15.727-05:00Justin Carfagnini,
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Justin I figured that t...Justin Carfagnini,<br />Thanks.<br />Justin I figured that the marabou is a killer on the back end of a bugger, so why not try it at the front end of a streamer.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-27866665681961766062015-02-24T20:27:22.157-05:002015-02-24T20:27:22.157-05:00Wow. That is definitely thee best looking fly that...Wow. That is definitely thee best looking fly that I have seen you post. The way you planned out that fly is motivating. Thank you, for sharing!CARFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08593449506895654252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-47459245996149072602015-02-23T10:13:55.635-05:002015-02-23T10:13:55.635-05:00HighPlainsFlyFisher,
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Jeff that marabou can...HighPlainsFlyFisher,<br />Thanks.<br />Jeff that marabou can only help. Any movement in a fly especially natural has got to be a plus.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-15971459591946563342015-02-23T08:40:43.675-05:002015-02-23T08:40:43.675-05:00Maybe one of my favorite flatwing streamers I'...Maybe one of my favorite flatwing streamers I've seen you post Alan. The pheasant marabou makes an incredible looking addition to that fly...simply beautiful!HighPlainsFlyFisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06687603070322008065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-78728285338903900642015-02-23T07:50:56.554-05:002015-02-23T07:50:56.554-05:00penbayman,
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Mike it's been unreal. Folk...penbayman,<br />Thanks.<br />Mike it's been unreal. Folks with snow machines are thrilled, and the ski business is through the roof, and oh the ice fishermen will have good ice for sometime. OK for us I think we've had enough. "Know any good pizza restaurants"?<br />Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-62958336480462309002015-02-23T05:20:35.901-05:002015-02-23T05:20:35.901-05:00We'll be needing snowshoes until the first of ...We'll be needing snowshoes until the first of May up here in Maine Alan..it will be another 4 weeks until winter's broken back spreads north..and by the way? the streamer? ....AWESOME!penbaymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539195518644206210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-21801617278023805082015-02-22T21:20:12.339-05:002015-02-22T21:20:12.339-05:00Drew LooknFishy,
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Decisions, I wish all of ...Drew LooknFishy,<br />Thanks.<br />Decisions, I wish all of mine were like this. Drew I sure hope the time arrives soon.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-16301028615407428702015-02-22T17:09:23.446-05:002015-02-22T17:09:23.446-05:00Very nice. If I had all those beautiful flies in ...Very nice. If I had all those beautiful flies in my arsenal...I wouldn't know which to start with...seems like you have some tough decisions in your, hopefully, near future! -Drewlooknfishyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007478861031562900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-71904093977099631822015-02-22T09:30:20.608-05:002015-02-22T09:30:20.608-05:00TROUTI,
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I sure hope so, Pete. Then I look ...TROUTI,<br />Thanks.<br />I sure hope so, Pete. Then I look outside and see another 6 inches has fallen.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-55489174832914917052015-02-22T07:49:34.514-05:002015-02-22T07:49:34.514-05:00Beautiful Streamer Al!!!!! Hopefully winters'...Beautiful Streamer Al!!!!! Hopefully winters' back is broken after this last storm.TROUTIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15648883169965021096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-74422673738982883522015-02-22T03:44:11.349-05:002015-02-22T03:44:11.349-05:00phly,
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I picked up that saddle several year...phly,<br />Thanks.<br />I picked up that saddle several years ago at a show. I have never seen another since. I did see one dyed red, should have bought that one too.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-7519322538650024252015-02-22T03:41:36.549-05:002015-02-22T03:41:36.549-05:00Mel,
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Mel thank you buddy. I do very much w...Mel,<br />Thanks.<br />Mel thank you buddy. I do very much want to go fishing. Next week I may just do that.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-25501695153514603982015-02-22T03:40:04.960-05:002015-02-22T03:40:04.960-05:00Michael Curry,
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Mike I hope he doesn't ...Michael Curry,<br />Thanks.<br />Mike I hope he doesn't get mad and prolong his stay. I have also heard these birds singing a different tune.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-18842243805036080932015-02-22T03:38:06.412-05:002015-02-22T03:38:06.412-05:00Howard Levett,
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Howard you are so kind. I a...Howard Levett,<br />Thanks.<br />Howard you are so kind. I appreciate it.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-67718579705036920012015-02-21T23:15:05.618-05:002015-02-21T23:15:05.618-05:00Very nice work Alan,these colors are good for the ...Very nice work Alan,these colors are good for the pallet of colors that work for me in my part of the world. Would have never thought to dye a badger black,it shows some real nice coloring.phlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15512054523310718278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-70698024987407618732015-02-21T20:28:57.692-05:002015-02-21T20:28:57.692-05:00Alan, that is just too damn good.....................Alan, that is just too damn good..........................<br />You need to go fishing, even in thigh high snow....................<br />The rest of us need time to marvel at your fly tying work!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15787242134608887555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-11381331971970554942015-02-21T18:38:11.120-05:002015-02-21T18:38:11.120-05:00Amazing specimens as usual, Alan. And I am hearte...Amazing specimens as usual, Alan. And I am heartened to hear your analysis of winter. Many bird songs today before this snow came!!Mike C.W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01250187537397316521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-18874182640105486212015-02-21T18:20:56.394-05:002015-02-21T18:20:56.394-05:00Alan, you've forgotten more than I know about ...Alan, you've forgotten more than I know about tying flies and such.cofisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12288930899340581141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-30107356758220344892015-02-21T14:45:31.148-05:002015-02-21T14:45:31.148-05:00Bill Trussell,
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Bill it's incredible ho...Bill Trussell,<br />Thanks.<br />Bill it's incredible how a simple gray feather can take on several color shades based on how deep it's fished.<br />But that should not make a difference because fish can't see colors......"right"?Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-19681575672707440122015-02-21T14:41:51.180-05:002015-02-21T14:41:51.180-05:00Mark Kautz,
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Mark we have thought of snow s...Mark Kautz,<br />Thanks.<br />Mark we have thought of snow shoes for years. Perhaps next year.<br />Ice House at ice out...how cool!Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-44902556348604721862015-02-21T14:39:58.926-05:002015-02-21T14:39:58.926-05:00rivertoprambles,
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Walt I appreciate the com...rivertoprambles,<br />Thanks.<br />Walt I appreciate the comment.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-73685719415432488322015-02-21T14:39:06.351-05:002015-02-21T14:39:06.351-05:00RM Lytle,
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They are, and they are in use to...RM Lytle,<br />Thanks.<br />They are, and they are in use today, just not around here. The north country is where they shine.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-81842729224140497292015-02-21T14:37:25.807-05:002015-02-21T14:37:25.807-05:00TexWisGirl,
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Theresa what would enhance it ...TexWisGirl,<br />Thanks.<br />Theresa what would enhance it would be some of "Bubba's hair.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-6462304529261789872015-02-21T14:35:13.758-05:002015-02-21T14:35:13.758-05:00Hibernation,
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In theory it sounds good, I&#...Hibernation,<br />Thanks.<br />In theory it sounds good, I'll have to test it when conditions prove favorable.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-77366572387398571552015-02-21T13:49:43.274-05:002015-02-21T13:49:43.274-05:00Alan
This streamer shows that there are endless po...Alan<br />This streamer shows that there are endless possibilities when it comes to creating a streamer pattern that will get a take; with your expertise the streamer takes on a whole new look. Outstanding work at the bench---thanks for sharingBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.com