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Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:44 pm
by letumgo
This fly was tyed by Bill Shuck (tie2fish). I stole a few out of his fly box last year when I got the chance. :D ;)

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I took this one for a swim earlier today.
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Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:50 pm
by DUBBN
Wow! I never would have thought that you and Bill would sink to my level. That fly is awesome!

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2014 7:59 pm
by letumgo
Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time. :lol: :lol: Bill is still pure at heart though... :D

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 8:17 am
by tie2fish
letumgo wrote:Wayne - I've been sunk that low for a long time. :lol: :lol: Bill is still pure at heart though... :D

That last part is really funny, Ray. Actually, my 'pure' heart says " ... whatever it takes." :twisted:

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:39 am
by letumgo
Bill - That would explain the rubber legs. ;) :D

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 12:09 pm
by tie2fish
... and the bead ;) .

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 5:25 pm
by DUBBN
tie2fish wrote:... and the bead ;) .
Beads for trout flies are Gods way of helping those "special" fly fishermen that need a little help. And lick windows. I really should use more beads. I qualify. :lol:

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 10:37 pm
by fflutterffly
Dang Bill that is a hot fly!!! I'll tie some up for the yellowstone, Madison, Silver Creek, Owhyee, Boise river, Snake touch downs! thanks for a new idea.

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 12:02 pm
by Jim Slattery
Don't bring that to the Madison. :shock: It won't fish here. :o Please send a gross for the fly shop. :roll: :lol:

Re: Bill's Soft Hackle Stonefly Nymph

Posted: Sun May 04, 2014 1:17 am
by ashley
Nice! I need to tie a few of those up for Slovenia in July. Is there any chance of a materials listing?