Foiled again by that wascally wabbit! Yes, as I recall, Bugs watched Elmer dipping that nymph on a short line while eating a carrot at one of his myriad escape holes. Cheers, Paul
DonO wrote: > > You guys are so far off base. > Elmer Fudd created the carrot nymph for Buggs Bunny. End of story. > I can even remember the historical document when he fished it down > Buggs' hole to lure him out. Musta' been in the 50's. > > Dr.D > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Marriner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 12:03 PM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Carrot nymph recipe > > > Yeah, but no, your IOFF Scribe of Gobbledegookness. Schroeder's Carrot > > Nymph is a "long" way from the original Carrot Nymph as attributed to > > Anvil Tartus. > > Hook: TMC 3769, # 10 - 14. > > Thread: Black. > > Tag: Flat gold tinsel. > > Body: Dubbed orange. > > Legs: Gray Hungarian partridge tied on as a collar and tied back. > > > > Cheers, > > Paul > > http://www.galesendpress.com > > -- > > Paul Marriner > > Outdoor Writing & Photography. Owner: Gale's End Press. Member: OWAA & > > OWC. > > Author of Stillwater Fly Fishing: Tools & Tactics, How to Choose & Use > > Fly-tying Thread, Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies, Miramichi River Journal, > > Ausable River Journal, and Atlantic Salmon. -- Paul Marriner Outdoor Writing & Photography. Owner: Gale's End Press. Member: OWAA & OWC. Author of Stillwater Fly Fishing: Tools & Tactics, How to Choose & Use Fly-tying Thread, Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies, Miramichi River Journal, Ausable River Journal, and Atlantic Salmon.
