Flies Archives - Page 2 of 4 - Missouri Trout Fisherman's Association - Springfield Chapter
By Dennis Stead
on Saturday, December 30th, 2017 in Flies,
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In Larry Wegmann’s article, Midges, he writes, “I discovered the photo of an emerging pupa with gill filaments and added this to my new flies. I waited for the most […]
By Dennis Stead
on Wednesday, December 27th, 2017 in Flies,
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Go to MTFA’s web page and under the Resource tab, you will find the new folder – PDF Downloads and Ebooks in Pdf Format. Check it out.
By Dennis Stead
on Friday, December 22nd, 2017 in Flies,
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Check out the new fly that have been added to MTFA’s Fly Tying Recipes on this web site. We have taken the Root Beer Midge and per Larry Wegmann suggestion, […]
By Dennis Stead
on Friday, December 22nd, 2017 in Flies,
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Nylon is a strong, lightweight, thin, single continuous fiber and does not absorb water. It is a great material for fly tying but you will have to search for it […]
By Dennis Stead
on Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 in Flies,
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Go to Fly recipes on MTFA’s web site and get this fly to tie. This is a fly that Mike Swederska developed during a hatch at Bennett Springs. I have […]
By Dennis Stead
on Tuesday, December 19th, 2017 in Flies,
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This is a very simple midge to tie; about the hardest thing is getting the tubing on. I have medium stretch tubing, tan and shrimp color. If you have Color […]
By Dennis Stead
on Monday, November 27th, 2017 in Flies,
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Check out the new fly that has been added. It is called the Pistol Pete.
By Dennis Stead
on Sunday, November 26th, 2017 in Flies,
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Do you have an old vise that is missing the screw pad on the clamp and you do not want to use it? See attached. Now you can fix it […]
By Dennis Stead
on Saturday, November 25th, 2017 in Flies,
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This is a follow up to my blog on Whiting 100’s or a Full Whiting Saddle for Midge Sizes? John Bush sent me an email and said that we should […]
By Dennis Stead
on Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 in Flies,
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Look at the attach picture I took in the Plateau Fly Shop. They have a wall of Whiting 100 packs size 14, 16, 18, and 20. Each package sells for […]