tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post2403988391082709383..comments2024-03-23T06:29:29.035-04:00Comments on Small Stream Reflections: Mr. Gartside's MiracleBrk Trthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-6663561429747517352021-03-17T06:57:15.450-04:002021-03-17T06:57:15.450-04:00Hibernation
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Will both of them deserve more ...Hibernation<br />Thanks<br />Will both of them deserve more praise in their contributions to our passion then they have recieved. Personally I know of many times when their flies saved the day.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-6611053150268206752021-03-17T06:54:49.598-04:002021-03-17T06:54:49.598-04:00Mike Carl
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Mike tying flies and eating, can&...Mike Carl<br />Thanks<br />Mike tying flies and eating, can't be many other things better. Most times they both keep us happy.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-48033804682287554832021-03-16T15:11:33.485-04:002021-03-16T15:11:33.485-04:00If one could only fish with flies created by two t...If one could only fish with flies created by two tiers, for survival. They would be wise to choose Fran Betters and Jack Gartside. And the toast looks good to Alan!Hibernationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06209232417170426487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-42770342615294481382021-03-16T13:57:44.280-04:002021-03-16T13:57:44.280-04:00Always good stuff. Every time I read your posts, I...Always good stuff. Every time I read your posts, I am hungry afterwards and wanting to tie flies! Keep it up . Mike Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03863275049807116539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-67673832466594805242021-03-16T09:39:40.536-04:002021-03-16T09:39:40.536-04:00No, I should though. They'd be effective. I wa...No, I should though. They'd be effective. I was going to say deadly but I release my fish. :-)billphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11321627853004175813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-25150313789286579632021-03-16T06:57:41.230-04:002021-03-16T06:57:41.230-04:00Ned Zeppelin
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Kevin it should be OK now.
Bot...Ned Zeppelin<br />Thanks<br />Kevin it should be OK now.<br />Both the soft hackle streamer and the fluff will make for better days when put to use.<br />Now are you ready for the "chicken poop caddis"????Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-26718040797204909352021-03-16T06:54:46.395-04:002021-03-16T06:54:46.395-04:00Bill Trussell
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Bill I went back and checked ...Bill Trussell<br />Thanks<br />Bill I went back and checked and it shows that everything is working. Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-88633098667967580612021-03-16T06:53:32.947-04:002021-03-16T06:53:32.947-04:00RW Van Brunt
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That Gurgler is one of the bet...RW Van Brunt<br />Thanks<br />That Gurgler is one of the better striper flies out there. I don't fish salt water but those that do will agree. I would guess that the Gurgler works well for both largemouth and small mouthBrk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-47053240501250006202021-03-16T06:44:36.927-04:002021-03-16T06:44:36.927-04:00I’ve had trouble for about a week as well I get a ...I’ve had trouble for about a week as well I get a screen that says only members of the blog can post. <br />You had me at Gartside and marshmellow fluff. I’ve got to tie some of these up. Great stuff! <br />KevinNed Zeppelinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02825914856321439669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-48070004401186984732021-03-15T19:40:16.938-04:002021-03-15T19:40:16.938-04:00Alan
Great post-----I am having trouble posting a ...Alan<br />Great post-----I am having trouble posting a comment on your blog. Thank sBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-8113878104533054512021-03-15T19:17:00.629-04:002021-03-15T19:17:00.629-04:00A big Gartside Gurgler is my Go to Striper flyA big Gartside Gurgler is my Go to Striper flyRW Van Brunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01091719339055896199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-1964699970248500232021-03-15T19:00:05.263-04:002021-03-15T19:00:05.263-04:00mike
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Mike I don't think fluff is eaten ...mike<br />Thanks<br />Mike I don't think fluff is eaten outside of New England. What a shame.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-76969456485153534342021-03-15T18:57:07.985-04:002021-03-15T18:57:07.985-04:00DRYFLYGUY
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Phil I'm the most non traditi...DRYFLYGUY<br />Thanks<br />Phil I'm the most non traditional traditional guy. Kidding aside Jack's shs in most baitfish colors will get the job done. I like the bright colors once in awhile.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-67073591192591571592021-03-15T18:53:36.924-04:002021-03-15T18:53:36.924-04:00RM Lytle
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Rowan that kings take must have gi...RM Lytle<br />Thanks<br />Rowan that kings take must have given the arm a jolt. I could see where yellow would have an effect on a spawning salmon.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-22891667978685850382021-03-15T18:51:30.277-04:002021-03-15T18:51:30.277-04:00Bureboyblog
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Good coffee is a gift. Most don...Bureboyblog<br />Thanks<br />Good coffee is a gift. Most don't know it though.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-71899420336280134852021-03-15T18:50:13.315-04:002021-03-15T18:50:13.315-04:00Mark Kautz
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Mark the bugger is a great fly f...Mark Kautz<br />Thanks<br />Mark the bugger is a great fly for steelhead, and other gamefish as well. Lots of work to finally get to tail one of those chromers.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-26112325823778338912021-03-15T18:36:26.731-04:002021-03-15T18:36:26.731-04:00Gartside patterns, peanut butter and fluff sandwic...Gartside patterns, peanut butter and fluff sandwiches, and a good cup of coffee. Perfect! mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06092336363863109549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-26918392439217897952021-03-15T17:41:19.503-04:002021-03-15T17:41:19.503-04:00Brk Trt, I too love the Gartside marabou streamers...Brk Trt, I too love the Gartside marabou streamers. I'm a very traditional guy, and as my wife would say, a creature of habit. I love your Mikey Finn version, in which I would have never thought of creating such. I tie the gray, and maybe I'll break my habit and try thinking outside my box after seeing your beautiful creations....PhilDRYFLYGUYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11014193042361579019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-21185941661777410512021-03-15T17:01:28.510-04:002021-03-15T17:01:28.510-04:00One in yellow agitated a large king into grabbing ...One in yellow agitated a large king into grabbing for me this past fall. I lost him but the image of that giant suspended in the air with that yellow SHS in the corner of his mouth won't leave me anytime soon.RM Lytlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17177569674375245099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-5091051912949886592021-03-15T16:17:05.740-04:002021-03-15T16:17:05.740-04:00Good coffee is all..Good coffee is all..Bureboybloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06517207672662059349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-59192708837579774682021-03-15T12:27:20.352-04:002021-03-15T12:27:20.352-04:00Out here, a plain old Woolly Bugger is all you nee...Out here, a plain old Woolly Bugger is all you need for Steelhead. From the mouth of a fly fisherman who has gone after the fish of 10,000 casts and after 30,000 or 40,000 casts, quit chasing them. I came as close as bumping a Bugger off the nose of a Steelhead only to be IGNORED. Mark Kautzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802544198629446327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-39169187930437382232021-03-15T09:54:33.621-04:002021-03-15T09:54:33.621-04:00billp
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There's one conformation on the G...billp<br />Thanks<br />There's one conformation on the Gartside soft hackle being effective on steelhead.<br />Bill have you tried them on the NM trout.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-61955868568563691672021-03-15T09:32:19.862-04:002021-03-15T09:32:19.862-04:00I can attest I've caught a lot of steelhead ba...I can attest I've caught a lot of steelhead back in WI on those. Used bright colors like Purple and Fuschia.billphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11321627853004175813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-32213565643959608402021-03-15T08:07:09.013-04:002021-03-15T08:07:09.013-04:00https://smallstreamreflections.blogspot.com/2021/0...https://smallstreamreflections.blogspot.com/2021/01/fishing-chickabou-and-fine-winter-fare.htmlBrk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7050365015235775568.post-74564621353972856542021-03-15T08:05:32.653-04:002021-03-15T08:05:32.653-04:00Unknown
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I have my friend and they get it do...Unknown<br />Thanks<br />I have my friend and they get it done<br /><br />https://smallstreamreflections.blogspot.com/2021/01/a-soft-hackled-fanatic-and-jack.htmlBrk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.com