Euro nymping or swinging wets. In my opinion it is all fly fishing. Since it's my opinion that makes me happy, I will keep using different fly fishing techniques to pursue trout.

Hello, Does everyone tie with silk thread like Pearsall? I have read that the silk thread imparts a certain coloration to the body of a fly. Is it of a major significance that other threads beside silk cannot be used? Or is the significance more important in the eye of the fly tyer? As it is my wif...

FlyFisherMann1955 wrote: ↑Sat Jul 20, 2019 12:49 pm Has anyone used this slinky indicator made with Rio 2-tone tippet material?

You can watch a "how to demo" here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFZ38h_Cyoc

Tight Lines- Ken

I have not used the two tone material. Detecting a solid color slinky is not that tough.

To me, the defining characteristic of a flymph, is the body of the fly. In general, Flymph bodies are have natural fur dubbing, which is spun on a waxed silk core (sometimes referred to a Leisenring-style spun body). If you look thru the tutorial section of this website, you can find many tutorials...

I'm surprised that no body mentioned the possibility of terrestrials. At this time of year, a wet ant is always something to consider. (Or a dry ant for that matter.) And I daresay, almost all other wet flies represent emergers. Just don't fish them too deep. 20190717_201522.jpg Thanks for an actua...

Sorry , by your post I thought you knew the exact fly and technique to fish it. Trifly, Howdy; Hank can you tell me which flymph will work for his emerger dilemma? Sorry it took so long to reply. No, I couldn't recommend a particular Flymph to to use as I'm not familiar with Nova Scotia or the subtl...

Maybe, but if they make it in the colors I like I will keep using it.

Kind of like Chicken Noodle Soup. Doesnt do a thing for your cold but makes you feel better.

Hank can you tell me which flymph will work for his emerger dilemma?

I have been using UV materials for years. I am almost convinced it works. Sometimes. Maybe.

I like it.