Don O, Wayne tells me that you are the resident guru in 'rope dubbing'. I'm interested in learning from the master - would you mind sharing some of your expertise with me? I'd be greateful if you would.
Cheers! Bob Hendry Southern Maryland On Jan 15, 9:05 pm, Wayne Blake-Hedges <wayneb22...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Joyce; > > Hers goes-Charlie Meck Nymph: 2x nymph hook, wrap hook with thread from head > to tail then to midpoint of hook shank, wrap lead 5turns on either side of > thread. Take your thread and criss cross wrap the lead and build thread ramps > at either end of lead. Advance thread to barb and use pheasant barbs for > tail and abdomen and counterwrap abdomen with copper wire as per a standard > pheasant tail nymph. Then, strip the fluff from the base of a saddle hackle > and dubb a thorax with it. I found rope dubbing the thorax much easier than > standard dubbing methods. But then again, I'm a rope dubbing convert. > > The mystery is solved, just a quick,easy, and simple PTN variant. > > Wayneb > > > --- On Sat, 1/15/11, Joyce M Westphal <joyce...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Joyce M Westphal <joyce...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Charlie Meck nymph > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Date: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 8:08 PM > > Now that you've had the tying, kindly share the pattern of the Charlie Meck > nymphl. Inquiring minds want to know. Thanks. Joyce > -- > 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-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc athttp://www.linesend.com -- 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-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com
