Is that seven??? hehe - it is a tough one. I want my emergent sparkle pupa too!
Jim -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Watson Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 11:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: If you only had three flies...[Scanned] Well, this is a tough one. For rivers: 1. Parachute Adams: size 10-22. 2. San Juan Worm 3. Beadhead zug bug. Lakes: 1) Chromie. 2) Bloodworm 3) Griffith's gnat. Sometimes with an elk hair wing. Which really makes it an elk hair caddis. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kent Lufkin Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: If you only had three flies...[Scanned] My three would be: 1. Gold ribbed hare's ear (no bead or flash) 2. Parachute Adams 3. Elk hair caddis K >I think it might be fun for everyone to post on this topic: > >If you only had three flies for the rest of your life, what would they be? > >Mine are: >1) Pheasant Tail >2) Hares Ear >3) Parachute Adams > >Between the pheasant tail and the hares ear I think you can >reasonably imitate every mayfly nymph, stonefly nymph, and even >caddis pupa. > >I had a hard time choosing parachute adams, but I guess I'm just >choosing to fish practically every conceivable mayfly hatch and >being pretty bummed when the caddis are active. Heck, maybe I'd tie >a little hunchback olive hares ear on to the adams as a dropper and >hope to imitate a caddis pupa :) > >-tight lines- >Jim
