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Midge (Stillborn Emerger)

swittersb wrote 5 days ago: Stillborn Midge Emerger I have not used this a lot yet. The little I have tried it, it has been fru … more »

Tags: fly pattern, Flyfishing, flytying, in how to, Stillwater, bow tie emerger, Chironomid Stillborn Emerger, flytying midges, gnat

Scotland Midges

John wrote 2 weeks ago: Summer visitors to Scotland need to be aware of a fact of life that is usually not headline material … more »

Tags: General Chat, Camping, Holiday, Scotland, Camp, Travel, midges

More wildlife on the small scale

bramblejungle wrote 3 weeks ago: Midges, fruit flies, baby spiders and another (different) harlequin ladybird … more »

Tags: wildlife, Oxfordshire, Garden, Insects, Photography, hagbourne, east hagbourne, FZ30, Nature

In the meme-time, Thursday 1312 comments

Jen E wrote 4 weeks ago: Thirteen Things about mommablogsalot: the letter of the day is B 1. Baseball: I’ve never … more »

Tags: Blogging, Life, Thursday, Meme, Books, Food, Environmentalism, Diet, salad

Palomino Midge (because you care)

swittersb wrote 1 month ago: I have been getting daily, multiple searches re the Palomino Midge. I seem to forget about this eas … more »

Tags: flytying, Flyfishing, in how to, Stillwater, emerger, Chironomid, Palomino Midge

Midge Male and Chironomids (Pupa's, Emerger's, Dry's)

swittersb wrote 1 month ago:   My ties below. With beads and without. Use V-Rib for some bodies and permanent marker for top po … more »

Tags: flytying, Flyfishing, in how to, Stillwater, griffith's gnat, Chironomids, Buzzers, Chironomidae, flyfishing insects

Fishing Chironomids (like a prerequisite math class, ugh) 1 comment

swittersb wrote 1 month ago:                                                    … more »

Tags: Flyfishing, flytying, in how to, Stillwater, B.C., buzzer, pie chart, rowley, still fishing

The Battle and the Dolphin's

jancrane wrote 1 month ago: We weren’t even supposed to be there, but sometimes you’re glad when things don’t … more »

Tags: Travel Writing (unpublished), Black Cuilli, Blackwell Publishing, Bottlenose dolphins moray firth, Chanonry point, charlie phillips, cornwall dolphin deaths, cromarty, Dunvegan castle

Fly Tying Lessons

pacres wrote 1 month ago: Dave Cammiss from the UK has set-up a vlog to aide in the teaching of the art of fly binding. The vi … more »

Tags: buzzer, Chironomid, Fly Tyers, fly tying, Fly Tying Video, David Cammiss, Fly Tying Lessons

Shipman's Buzzer (chironomid, midge, gnat)

swittersb wrote 1 month ago:   A perfect emerger for in the film presentation. I have tied this fly with CDC and slightly les … more »

Tags: flytying, Flyfishing, Chironomid, Stillwater, Buzzers, Shipman's Buzzer

Midges are Bastards!4 comments

bigrab wrote 2 months ago: Millions have been spent developing lotions to repel them. They have ruined many a holiday in these … more »

Tags: Scotland, midges, midgies

Midge Attack!

achiltibuiecottages wrote 2 months ago: I’m lucky that I don’t get to badly affected by midgies but I know people who do. Get yo … more »

Tags: Just For Fun, Scotland, Game, BBC

Buzzer Emerger

swittersb wrote 2 months ago: … more »

Tags: flytying, emerger, buzzer, Chironomid, gnat, Tying

FEATURED FLY TYER – RICHARD RAMSAY

mountainriverjournal wrote 2 months ago:   OUR Featured Fly Tyer sessions are gaining momentum as the casual gathering of fly tying knowled … more »

Tags: Articles, fly tying, Journal, White River, Class, learn

Tattered Fly

buzzkillg230rc wrote 2 months ago: Good Wednesday Morning! I decided to do some surfing this morning and found this neat comic on tatte … more »

Tags: Fly Fishing, Fishing, Fly, Trout, Loop, Comic, bum, Trout Bum, fly fishing comic

Weekend Quote

Deborah Lipp wrote 2 months ago: Just get down here. I want you to pull my hair, ravish me, and leave me for dead. —Midge, 5G Yes, … more »

Tags: Quotes and isms, 5G

Taser Wire Pupa (TWP) experiment

swittersb wrote 3 months ago: The Taser Wire Pupa is a simple pupa pattern. I wanted to see if the insulation wire would provide t … more »

Tags: flytying, Flyfishing, pattern, buzzer, Chironomid, pupa, taser wire, HOW TO?

Buzzer Midge Tying Experiment (Taser wire & red wing bud)

swittersb wrote 3 months ago: This is a not too difficult experiment into two facets of tying a midge/chironomid/buzzer/gnat pupa … more »

Tags: flytying, Flyfishing, buzzer, Chironomid, pupa, in how to, Hobby, gnat, experiment

Clint Wilkinson's Custom Flies

mountainriverjournal wrote 4 months ago: FLIES are the heart and lifeblood of this store. We might be able to teach you how to cast them, how … more »

Tags: Articles, fly tying, New Products, Arkansas, Clint, Custom, Flies, Norfork, river