There are a lot of good ones in the book. I found the raccoon to be a winner
as an emerging midge and I had not even heard of it prior to reading the
book.
Les
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kent Lufkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 3:04 PM
Subject: Fly Patterns for Stillwaters
> Lee,
>
> Thanks for the tip on Phil Rowley's book, 'Fly Patterns for
> Stillwaters'. I picked up a copy at lunch and can't wait to try some
> of the patterns.
>
> Kent Lufkin
>
> >The Chromie is a pattern listed in Phil Rowley's new book, Fly Patterns
for
> >Stillwaters. This is a very good chironomid that is often quite
effective.
> >Hook: Tiemco 2457 (use any wet fly hook). Body: silver flashabout (thin).
> >Rib: single strand of red flashabou or red wire. throax: few turns of
> >peacock herl. black bead head. Gills: tuft of white sparkle yarn.
> >I bought the book. Phil Rowley knows his stuff. He is an experienced
> >stillwater angler who counts Gordon Honey and Brian Chan among his
regular
> >fishing buddies. A lot of knowlege in that trio.
> >Good Luck!
> >Les Johnson
>
>