Jimi, those flies sound like they might be Jim's Specials by Jim Burbank in Oregon. I do know that they are a very effective pattern. -Jeff
--- Desert Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Afternoon folks, well, first "Catching" trip out > this year. > Theresa and Amanda decided that "WE" were going > on a picnic and that I > was going to fish. Well lets not call it fishing, > lets call it "Catching". > Caught 35 that were landed, mixture of perch, 6 to 8 > inches long, blue gill > 3 to 6 inches long and 5 bass ranging from 5 to 8 > inches. There were about > 20 that got LLR and it was a blast. We are going to > try to go more often. > These were all caught down at our little secret > stretch of water about 10 > miles from here. Never saw another soul the whole > day, as is usual. > Now, for the fly ID I need. All the fish were > caught with one fly, > Someone sent me about 6 or 8 of these a couple years > back. I want to think > they were called "Crappie Killers", but am not sure. > I think it was one of > this persons "Secret" flies. I want to think that it > may have been Del, or > possibly Mark that tied it, can not be sure. I got > them in 2 sizes, #8 and > #12. The 8's have gold dumbbell eyes, the 12's have > red bead eyes in black > thread. The body is kind of a green/ olive chennel > look, and the top is an > olive marabou with a green crystal flash top. It is > sort of a streamer > pattern. Could whoever tied these and sent them to > me please clarify the > recipe for me and the materials. I lost the only one > I had with me to a > tree, and nothing else I tossed at them even got a > glance. This is truly a > got to fly for me on this water. > Will sleep tonight with good thoughts of the > first real day fishing, and > "Catching", hoping I will get many more this year. > Jimi > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.3.0 - Release > Date: 5/30/05 > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
