spring stuff

chomping at the bit...

a fond memory

Many years ago, my girlfriend agreed to come with me on a guided trip with Ryan, Ninigret Pond in RI was our destination. She caught a great fish that day, any how I really love this pic and just came across it while going through some old files over the christmas/new years break.

simple soft hackle flat wing

Gamakatsu SL12S size 1/0
30 hairs white bucktail from near the bottom of the bucktail
White saddle hackle tied flat under ice wing flash
Chartreuse polar chenille, 5 turns
White marabou, doubled and 3 turns
Chartreuse saddle hackle tied flat
JC eyes