If it's a crease fly swap (not just squids) it would be a little easier. I would have to practice squids. Deb ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deb Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 8:33 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Squid-fly, was Crease Fly Swap
> David > I would do this if it were kept to a manageable amount of flies (less than > 10). Otherwise I'm sure my husband wouldn't let me mail them out of the > house. ;) I also need a due date that is comfortable as I'm vacationing > soon. > Deb > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Colyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Squid-fly, was Crease Fly > > > > New direction ho! > > > > That's worth a %&*# side more than 2 cents Don. > > > > What say a few of us try crease type squids and swap out our attempts? > > > > Deb, Mark, Ginger, john?? > > > > David > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "DonO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 7:37 PM > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Squid-fly, was Crease Fly > > > > > > > Deb, Flex-o makes way beter squids heads, and you're right- the legs are > > too > > > long for the mantle on that crease-fly squid. Will get a lot of short > > > strikes with that fly. > > > > > > I would re-do that crease fly as a top/bottom flat pattern with no > crease > > or > > > a crease on each side and the seam on the middle bottom. That would > make > > it > > > plane better, rather than drop during a pause. Squids move forwards and > > > backwards, and the flat surface would accomplish that. The body could > be > > > built up a little to give a roundish appearance, and the flat edges > would > > > mimic the 'wings' of the squid well. You could even trim the material > to > > > put the wing-fins up front where they are on some squids, and sandwich > in > > > some marabou feathers at the wings as you glue the top and bottom halfs > > > together to add some undulating movements. > > > > > > Just my 2 cents worth. > > > > > > DonO > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Deb Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 9:13 AM > > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Crease Fly > > > > > > > > > > Here is the pattern I came across for it. The legs might be a little > > > long > > > > for a real squid profile. > > > > Deb > > > > http://artsnflies.com/pages/crease2.shtml > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "David Colyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 10:57 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Crease Fly > > > > > > > > > > > > > Fish alive! > > > > > > > > > > Its going to be me and that vice again this weekend. You have been > a > > > > great > > > > > help Deb. > > > > > Would you tie the squid backwards ?? > > > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > > E-mail Disclaimer and Company Information > > > > http://www.absa.co.za/ABSA/EMail_Disclaimer > > > > > > >
