Thursday, June 7, 2012

Trusty Rusty

I've been re-looking through Rene' Harrop's latest book "Learning from the Water" (If you fly fish you need to read this book), and honing my fly tying skills.  I fished the Owyhee a few weeks ago on a Monday and got schooled for a few hours, followed by a few hours of pure dynamite once I discovered that the fish were up taking mayfly scraps off the surface.  I put one of these rusty paraspinners on and held on tight!!  One of the best mayfly patterns I have in my box for sure......