Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-20 Thread Allan Fish
better. zdo the same with your finger if pliers are not available.Jim --- On Thu, 1/20/11, Tom Davenport wrote: From: Tom Davenport Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 10:10 AM I use Spirit

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-20 Thread jim hodson
Tom,  good tip on the pliers,  I put a little dubbing wax on mine,seems to help hold the bead better. zdo the same with your finger if pliers are not available.    Jim --- On Thu, 1/20/11, Tom Davenport wrote: From: Tom Davenport Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-20 Thread Tom Davenport
hat size bead are you using and secondly, are > you using just one or more than one herls for the thorax? > > Thanks in advance; > > Wayneb > > --- On Sun, 1/16/11, Tom Davenport wrote: > > From: Tom Davenport > Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your var

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-16 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, January 16, 2011, 1:12 AM I tie a simple, BHPT with PT tail and body, herl and bead.  (The picture below has a little hare's ear incorporated, that was just an experiment, and not usually done).  Th

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi All;   Thanks for all your suggestions, that's exactly what I was looking for! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-uns

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Rick Zieger
Tie aq few with a different color of peacock for the wing case. Rick From: Wayne Blake-Hedges To: virtual flybox Sent: Fri, January 14, 2011 9:30:52 AM Subject: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips Hi All; Will be tying this pattern

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Jerryphl9
r from you again; Wayne --- On Fri, 1/14/11, jerryp...@comcast.net wrote: From: jerryp...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 14, 2011, 1:14 PM Wayne:   I tie mine with a bead head(

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Rene Zillmann
Some suggestions: http://rzillmann.homepage.t-online.de/swap15/swap15.htm http://rzillmann.homepage.t-online.de/swap19/swap19.htm I personally like to dubb an orange thorax. Rene On 01/14/2011 04:30 PM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: > Hi All; > > Will be tying this pattern in a fly tyin class

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Rodger Oleson
On 1/14/2011 1:20 PM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: Thanks! With the flash back are you using crystal flash or flashabou as a wing case? Wayne, Not picky, used Flashabou on the last ones, but I've used several different shiny materials. I even made some and used Christmas tree icicles. Foil

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi Rodger;   Thanks!  With the flash back are you using crystal flash or flashabou as a wing case?   Wayne --- On Fri, 1/14/11, Rodger Oleson wrote: From: Rodger Oleson Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi Jerry;   Thanks!  What type of feather do you normally use for the soft hackle collar?   Good to hear from you again;   Wayne --- On Fri, 1/14/11, jerryp...@comcast.net wrote: From: jerryp...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Rodger Oleson
On 1/14/2011 9:30 AM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: Hi All; Will be tying this pattern in a fly tyin class Saturday, anyone care to share their favorite ways of tying/pattern variations, etc? Thanks in advance; Wayneb -- Wayne, I like to tie bead heads with a flashback of crystal flash or somes

Re: [VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Jerryphl9
Wayne:   I tie mine with a bead head(black or copper) and soft hackle, no wing case.  I also like to tie them in size 20 to 26. Jerry Caruso "All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia." - "Wayne Blake-Hedges" wrote: Hi All; Will be tying this pattern in a fly tyin cl

[VFB] RE: Pheasant tail nymph-your variations and/or tips

2011-01-14 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi All;   Will be tying this pattern in a fly tyin class Saturday, anyone care to share their favorite ways of tying/pattern variations, etc?   Thanks in advance;   Wayneb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email