use it with a lite brite middle and fluo green tail massive stocky murderer in the milands on a size 10-12 o the middle or tail ,and small sizes on the western lakes with a red or orange middle and a green tail,tied small from 16-12 hook on the tail even in a big wind...
Regards, Denis.. >From: "Kevin McClean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [VFB] Was: Content of a trout Now:Bibio pattern >Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 19:26:10 +0100 > >We use the Bibio fly extensively here in Ireland. It is used during our >first big hatch of the year. The "Duckfly" is a large non biting midge. >The Bibio is especially useful during this hatch. > >Kevin > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of graeme-callander >Sent: 16 May 2002 11:56 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [VFB] Was: Content of a trout Now:Bibio pattern > > >Hi Keith, >I agree with you about Oliver's Bibio and his use of Latin. The Irish wet >fly I was talking about is a different beast altogether. >I am not so sure it represents a small fish. Until trout learn to speak we >will probably never know, but my tying of a Bibio on small hooks - size 12 >down - and its colouration and that it is most successful during black >midge >hatches lead me to suspect that one of its representations is black midge. >All the best >Graeme. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Keith Passant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:32 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [VFB] Was: Content of a trout Now:Bibio pattern > > >knowing how Mr edwards thinks he probably gave the Latin name for the >Hawthorn fly which is Bibio Marci. >The Bibio in the last few post's is a wet fly that really does not >represent >a real fly at all. More likely to be a fry pattern. >The hawthorn fly is a fly found suprisingly enough on Hawthorn bushes here >in the UK and hatch around the late part of April. They are the first >landbred fly that trout take as they are very poor flyers and get blown >onto >still and running water easily. the patterns you describe are Hawthorn >patterns. >My 2p >KP >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rene Zillmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 8:53 PM >Subject: Re: [VFB] Was: Content of a trout Now:Bibio pattern > > > > Interesting. I found a Bibio pattern in Oliver Edwards book. It is > > construkted from black foam, white yarn and some black feather fibers >for > > legs.. He added a variation, called the Hawthorne fly. It has red legs. > > (really, no kidding). > > Probably the legs migrated to a red spot? > > Regards > > Rene > > > > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Keith Passant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Datum: Dienstag, 14. Mai 2002 19:44 > > Betreff: Re: [VFB] Content of a trout > > > > > > >More stillwater secrets revealed ! No wonder we lose the WFFC EVERY >time >we > > >take part ! LOL> Damned good fly the Bibio. And as usual lots of > > variations. > > >Still think the best one is the original red spot but the orange spot >comes > > >right behind it, then there is a pearl version and as you say the >Hopper > > (UK > > >style) version. > > >KP > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Paul Marriner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:42 PM > > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Content of a trout > > > > > > > > >> Re: Bibio. Recently had a virtual conversation with an Aussie that >found > > >> a fly brought down under by John Horsey (stillwater expert). It's the > > >> Bibio Hopper and they have found it very effective. I've seen >slightly > > >> different versions of the body: red in middle or rear two-thirds >black, > > >> front third red. The Bibio Hopper has a throat of golden pheasant > > >> tippets, a wide flat silver rib, and a soft black hackle at the >front. > > >> Cheers, > > >> Paul > > >> -- > > >> Paul Marriner > > >> Outdoor Writing & Photography. Member OWAA & OWC. Author of Atlantic > > >> Salmon, Ausable River Journal, Miramichi River Journal, and Modern > > >> Atlantic Salmon Flies. > > >> > > > > > > > > > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/2002 > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/2002 > _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com
