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  1. Nappy

    Line size

    In most cases the tippet is tied to the leader because tipped material is much more supple.as where leader material is much more stiff
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    Playing around with foam

    I have a 8wt orvis Inter. line that glows. If ya light up one side of the reel it looks like tracer rounds flying lol. Head lamps work ok but a true UV light make it last way longer. Not sure if the glow paint will stay on the foam
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    Playing around with foam

    Well Henry David I think I have your glow flys figured out
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    Playing around with foam

    One thing I noticed with the UV head is it's much more quiet when ya twitch it. I think because it sits lower in the water. Caught over a dozen gill and a few small bass and the eyes stayed on. UV flex would be better than thin hard I think
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    Playing around with foam

    It was sweet after the shower. Dropped the temp way down. Gill where on fire
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    Playing around with foam

    2D eyes and UV resin around whole head. Oh and a lovely evening last night
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    Playing around with foam

    The Usual is a cool dry fly it is made from the fur off of a snow shoe hares foot very water proof
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    Playing around with foam

    size 10 and 1 inch long. Thr two in the middle are size 10 called the Usual
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    Playing around with foam

  10. Nappy

    Playing around with foam

    glow suggestions?
  11. Nappy

    Playing around with foam

    The hook is actually an egg hook. The reason I'm using it is for the larger gap size on a small 10 hook.oh ya and because I have a bunch lol. The powder coat glow lasts the longest so far to see at night. The craft foam is sweet for shaping but does not float as well in the smaller sizes. A dry...
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    Playing around with foam

    Yep. That's where the idea comes from, body anyway. Still trying to add more foam in the pattern to float longer. Also more foam to add UV resin plus powder coat glow for after dark flys. The mixture sinks flys at the moment.
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    Playing around with foam

    Foam extended body Hook size 10 Working on it HD going to try to build it out of foam for a better float. Haven't come up with the glow yet. Not much room on 10 and 12 lol
  14. Nappy

    Walk softly

    Saved him/her a 300 yard trip to the pond lol
  15. Nappy

    Walk softly

    Ya just never know what you'll see in your yard this time of year
  16. Nappy

    WHERES DON

    DON where are you
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    I can't believe it but I am saying goodbye.....

    Can't wait to see this build as it transpires into a fish catching machine👍👍👍
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    Playing around with foam

    Goog read I'll see what I come up with
  19. Nappy

    Playing around with foam

    Just curious? What size rod Leader length Tipped size And hook size do you normally use for your white fly fishing?
  20. Nappy

    Playing around with foam

    They do for sure. Never caught any monsters on them but always have had luck. Do pretty good on crappie also.
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