Sid Glasso Pattern
Hook:  Alec Jackson 3
Tag:  Silver Tinsel
Body: 1/2 Chartruece Floss, 1/2 Chartruece SLF Fiber
Rib:  Flat Tinsel Silver
Hackle:  Blue Eared Pheasant
Collar:  Teal Natural
Wing: 4 Chartruece Saddles

It’s free and worth some of the Boss’ time and what the heck, it’s about Kamchatka

Photo used without permission from “The Kid” but since I am sending folks his way, maybe we won’t git sued…

The Albie Video is up

Very seldom would I tell you to buy something I hadn’t seen but I will tell you that I am totally geeked about this dvd coming out.  As you probably know, waving something about spey fishing in front of me is like dangling keys in front of a baby…hey look!  Shiny stuff…giggle shriek! 
 
Skagit Master is  […]

I remember lots of things.  The fact that I can’t remember where I put the dog’s leash is a bit disheartening, but I am certain that I will remember this past albie trip for a very long time and I hope that is the case.  I remember the day in Alaska that 3 boats containing […]

Robin’s take on the dream event.
One hears the stories of what an impressive species the False Albacore is on the fly rod.  The pictures I’d seen made me think that they were cool looking, but like many things in life one doesn’t truly comprehend it unless one has lived it.   As Geoff and I made […]

Day2 from Geoff’s perspective:
I just talked to Robin, he had the same dream I had.
We woke up to a quick bite to eat on Tuesday and sore muscles but we were anxious to get out on the water. We raced to the launch and got in the water. At the spot it happened which we […]

If there are pictures and footage, must be real…
 
If there are pictures and footage, must be real…
 
Day 1 Geoff’s side of the story:
The trip started out like any other trip we have ever planned, at my computer at work. Robin and I decided that we were going to hit New England a bit earlier […]

1st spey tied for this season!
Tag:  Silver Tinsel
Body:  Orange Floss
Rib:  Silver Tinsel
Dubbing:  Orange SLF
Hackle:  Blue Eared Pheasant
Collar:  Natural Teal
Wing:  Orange Saddle Hackle

 
 
 
Hook:  Saltwater
Body:  Super Hair Olive over White
Flash:  Flashabou, in this case pearl minnow flash
Lateral line:  Pink Flashabou
Eyes:  Prism stick on eyes
Coating:  5 minute epoxy
 
Hint:  Use a drying wheel to get an even coat to the epoxy.  I don’t have one, so it’s not the greatest finishing job.  Should work though.