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Forum: General Discussion 06-10-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 285
Posted By tbblom
Re: Palomino Trout

I thought it was an albino at first, but several local folks thought palomino or palomino rainbow. Other palomino photos on the internet look the most similar. Very pale 'rainbow' stripe down the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-08-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 285
Posted By tbblom
Palomino Trout

http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/100_0175a.JPG
Found this guy on a local stream with a bellyache minnow.
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 05-18-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 79,754
Posted By tbblom
Re: What have you been tying today?

dark stone #8xl
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/DSC_8531a.JPG
tan stone #8xl
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/DSC_8529a.JPG

'mottled thin skin' for the...
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 05-18-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 398
Posted By tbblom
Re: Islamorada in color

parrot from an east coast jetty.
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/100_0063a.JPG
Forum: Saltwater Fly Fishing 05-17-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 398
Posted By tbblom
Re: Islamorada in color

Envy...

I fished off that bridge last december, some big tarpon under there. But what to do if you hook one from the bridge?!!!
Nice pics, hoping to get o use my FL license again this year!
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 05-13-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 79,754
Posted By tbblom
Re: What have you been tying today?

Pearl core braid in tan (hareline dubbin brand), small pink chenille on the other one. These are tied to be similar to some of the newer carp worms (like John Montana's carp worm...
Forum: Warmwater Fly Fishing 05-13-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 31,714
Posted By tbblom
Re: warmwater pics

Early bass:
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/100_0156a.JPG

For carp I use a 6 or 7 wt.
Might be fun to just 'own' one with the 11wt though.
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 05-13-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 79,754
Posted By tbblom
Re: What have you been tying today?

Some new worms to try for warm water, a few trout nymphs, BWO's, and indicator dries.

Tan/pearl C&B worm #10 (crappie/carp/etc.):
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/DSC_8527a.JPG
...
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 05-07-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 234
Posted By tbblom
Re: killer bug

[poke] how about a photo?
Forum: General Discussion 05-04-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,772
Posted By tbblom
Re: Streamers, How I got Hooked on Swinging;

floating unless it is really fast. You can add split shot above (12-18") to get deeper if necessary. Fluoro leader sinks faster. You can get heavy sinking leader also if you need to work specific...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 05-04-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,525
Posted By tbblom
Re: May caption competition sponsored by Allen FlyFishing

Its 5am, time for your aquatic nuisance species inspection.
Forum: General Discussion 05-04-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,772
Posted By tbblom
Re: Streamers, How I got Hooked on Swinging;

I've posted some of these photos before, but I think this thread is a better home for them.

Some recent ties:
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/DSC_8472a.JPG

bellyache brown:...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 05-04-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,525
Posted By tbblom
Re: May caption competition sponsored by Allen FlyFishing

Looks like she hasn't banned felt soled boots, yet...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 05-01-2013, 12:10 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,316
Posted By tbblom
Re: April caption competition sponsored by Allen FlyFishing

Trust me, when the tide goes out this is an epic fishing spot!
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 662
Posted By tbblom
Re: Secret flies

Little stuff like blue wire on a pheasant tail, extra soft hackle on a caddis larvae, etc., seems to make a big difference when fishing next to 'store bought' flies. If every shop in town is telling...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 220
Posted By tbblom
Re: Closing Threads?

I think it is because our little world of fly fishing is smaller than we think. I made a negative post about a brand of gear. But, it turns out the company wants to do the right thing. It is...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 04-23-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,316
Posted By tbblom
Forum: General Fly Tying Discussions 04-23-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 79,754
Posted By tbblom
Re: What have you been tying today?

Haven't added any photos lately, some ties from winter/spring 13:

Buggers, Bellyache, bunny bugger, and an articulated perch
http://www.theflyfishingforum.com/photos/data/500/DSC_8472a.JPG
...
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 435
Posted By tbblom
Re: Gear Purchase Confessions

^^^^
this is very true, since I recently started guiding, I get to call any form of tying, fishing, or recon as 'work'.
for example: "sorry sweetie, I gotta get back to work tying these hare's...
Forum: Share Patterns 04-22-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 427
Posted By tbblom
Re: Walleye patterns

I finally got my first of the year a couple weeks ago (and it was delicious!) It ate a 3" bunny clouser in a perch color with black stripes. Last year I caught a few on black bunny leeches of the...
Forum: Forum Prize Competitions 04-22-2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,316
Posted By tbblom
Re: April caption competition sponsored by Allen FlyFishing

For Sale: Used boat, Tip top shape, bock bottom prices, You haul.
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 435
Posted By tbblom
Re: Gear Purchase Confessions

I smuggle new tying materials in the house in my pockets. Definitely try to hide new rods also!
Snowing again... might have to get some new supplies!
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 964
Posted By tbblom
Re: Leaky Frogg Toggs after 7 days of use+ poor customer service response!

"FROGG TOGGS...



Click the image to open in full size.

Seriously ???"


Yeah, well not all of us have $500+ to spend on nice Simms stuff...
Forum: General Discussion 04-21-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 964
Posted By tbblom
Re: Leaky Frogg Toggs after 7 days of use+ poor customer service response!

perhaps it was just a bad batch with bad glue on the seam taping?

The CEO of Frogg Toggs got in touch with me and wants to make it right, so I will be giving them anther chance.:thumbsupu
Forum: General Discussion 04-20-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,851
Posted By tbblom
Re: Pet Peeve's.............

Gives advice all day and then gets skunked.
Only fishes for trout.
Only fishes dries.
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