Bugskin flies
Article Abstract:
Chuck Furimsky of Seven Springs Resort in Pennsylvania has had significant artistic and field success with his unique line of flies made of shaved goat skin. Fly tying with such natural materials may become the trend of the 1990's.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1993
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Collectibles: are there treasures in your tackle box?
Article Abstract:
Vintage tackle is very popular, with antique lures selling for $5,000 and Vom Hofe fly reels that will net $3,000. Determining value depends on scarcity, condition, and authenticity of the object. Tips on collecting are given.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1992
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Setting the hook
Article Abstract:
Setting a hook properly involves tightening the slack and using the fingers as a guide. Different techniques are used for the various fly types and sizes. Hook point should be sharp and filed frequently.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1992
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