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Published Jan 1st 2009
The articles published on the Global FlyFisher neatly ordered by year and month
Articles published in 1997
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The New Jersey area is not the worst place to be in November. This is the story about a lot of fishing and fly tying done in that area in the fall of 1997.
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One of Hanafi Saleh's patterns is the "HS Floating Shrimp" which is very suitable for fishing just above the bottomweeds, or just above the bottom without the risk of getting snagged at underwater obstacles.
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This Danish tool might be an alternative. In spite of some minor drawbacks, it's a very good tool at a very reasonable price.
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It is now more than a year ago since Mustad took over Partridge of Redditch. And I thought it might be of interest to you to have an update on the status...
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The Gladiator started as a joke but one with a lot of thought behind it's origins. By Bob Kenly
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I apologize to you in advance for the disappointment you will feel upon learning that this article is not about a hot new dance step from south of the border and will not contribute to your romantic relationships or skills on the dance floor. By Jim Hauer
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This streamer fly is actually a variation of the well-known Woolly Bugger. It imitates a small baitfish.
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This web page contains pictures and information about The Danish Fly Festival 1997 which took place May the 3rd and 4th 1997 in Kolding Denmark.
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Danish Fly Festival 1997, Gallery The Danish Fly Festival attracted both 'actors' and audience from many places. Here are a few pictures with impressions from the successful arrangement. All the pictures were taken with a digital camera and many were put online on the web during the Festival.
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So you thought that chilli pepper was a small, strong, spicey fruit? Well, it is... but it's also a seemingly popular name for fishing flies. In the past I have come over no less than three patterns with the name Chilli Pepper.
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The flies on this page are all well known patterns which have all been juiced up a bit - many with some modern materials, but all with cone heads. By Bas Verschoor
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EZ flies - that's what they are in the genuine all-American-marketing-way. Five classics with their patterns modified to be fairly easy and fast to tie - not least because of the simple body construction using braided tubing.
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Preben Torp Jacobsen's book Flies from the Flyleaves of my Diaries, subtitled "And further Notes of possibel Interest!"
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This muddler is tied on a small stainless Mustad hook using orange deer hair, orange dyed grizzly hackle and natural rabbit dubbing with a bit of orange flash mixed in. A small beauty indeed and sooo easy to see at night.
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I purchased a copy of Skip Morris' book on tying flys for bass and panfish and another of his books on foam flies. His books are excellent and I recommend them above all others for beginning tyers. The pictures and instructions are superb!
