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06-18-2018, 10:12 AM
Thread: Why do you Tye Make your own Baits?
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Because my father inspired and taught me to. I...
Because my father inspired and taught me to. I come from an artistic family and I enjoy the relaxation it provides.
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06-18-2018, 09:58 AM
Thread: Kimp tails
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Take those curls of kip, between two separate...
Take those curls of kip, between two separate cuts, and face them towards one another. Then tie them laterally to your hook's shank.
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06-18-2018, 09:48 AM
Thread: Regal Rotary Vise
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The greatest advantage to any Regal vise, in my...
The greatest advantage to any Regal vise, in my opinion, is its ease in placing your hook within its jaws securely. Its hold is rock solid.
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06-25-2014, 10:08 AM
Thread: Jig tying vise
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A Griffin 3AR should get you in at just under...
A Griffin 3AR should get you in at just under $100. It's an extremely versatile vise. Its jaws rotate 360 degrees. Set them up horizontally to fully utilize the rotation.
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07-05-2012, 09:37 PM
Thread: question for Pup
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Hello Ijerkum, Thank you very much for your...
Hello Ijerkum,
Thank you very much for your kind words. I don't know that there is anything truly special about my technique other than I pay close attention to my details and try to tie each jig... -
08-13-2010, 08:45 PM
Thread: Tying with Chenille
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Bookmarked. :cool:
Bookmarked. :cool:
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08-13-2010, 08:44 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Received my jigs today. :) Nice job everyone...
Received my jigs today. :)
Nice job everyone and thank you, Flybuster, for the extras! :cool:
I will try these out should I make it up to Michigan City, IN this fall (Lake Michigan and its... -
08-06-2010, 08:30 AM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Status
I am curious about this too. How about a status? Thanks.
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07-30-2010, 03:47 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Thanks AZ. :) My jigs mailed out this AM. ...
Thanks AZ. :)
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07-29-2010, 09:25 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Pup's Group 2
Finished tying these tonight. Will clear the eyelets tomorrow. :)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v612/pup_of_ifhs_ipf/citrdrnkmix001.jpg
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07-28-2010, 10:07 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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AZ, The jig heads are Eagle Claw and have...
AZ,
The jig heads are Eagle Claw and have relatively light bronze hooks. The hook gap appears to measure to a #2 on a Mustad 3261 Aberdeen hook chart. I really don't know which model of hook was... -
07-28-2010, 03:27 PM
Thread: Big fish require Big!!!!!!
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Those are beautiful jigs. :cool: A 1/4-ounce...
Those are beautiful jigs. :cool:
A 1/4-ounce head with a 1/0 hook is a combination I use frequently for river bass. I think that those would be sensational river bass jigs as well.
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07-28-2010, 03:21 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Pup's Group 1
This is my first group of ties. I'll pick the very best from these to send along.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v612/pup_of_ifhs_ipf/cdcshswap007.jpg
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07-26-2010, 07:28 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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Four is fine with me too. :cool:
Four is fine with me too. :cool:
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07-26-2010, 04:02 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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I've got two styles chosen/created and am in the...
I've got two styles chosen/created and am in the process of tying for four participants. :cool:
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07-22-2010, 10:37 PM
Thread: QUICK SIX round 2
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I'll sign up. :) I do have a suggestion...
I'll sign up. :)
I do have a suggestion though. You might want to define this swap as trout and steelhead ties if more tyers do not sign up as the deadline approaches.
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06-24-2010, 08:03 AM
Thread: Black Chenille?
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The jig at the bottom-left is an example of one...
The jig at the bottom-left is an example of one of my minnow head jigs tied with ebony #5 Lion Suede.
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06-24-2010, 05:30 AM
Thread: Flock Of Chickens
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Excellent-looking jigs! :cool: I like them. ...
Excellent-looking jigs! :cool: I like them. What size are your hooks?
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06-24-2010, 05:09 AM
Thread: Black Chenille?
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You could try looking for Lion Brand Lion Suede...
You could try looking for Lion Brand Lion Suede (ebony color) at local fabric stores. A skein contains 122 yds. of machine washable (durable) chenille. It might be all of the black chenille that...
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06-09-2010, 09:14 PM
Thread: Official "SWEET 16" Jig Swap
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NP, Haven't been by here for a while. Sorry...
NP,
Haven't been by here for a while. Sorry that I didn't reply sooner. Looks like you have plenty for the swap. As it would have happened, I wouldn't have been able to participate comfortably in... -
05-09-2010, 11:15 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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AF, It's good to read that you had some...
AF,
It's good to read that you had some success with my jigs. With paint and epoxy, those jig heads likely weigh about 5/32 of an ounce on average. I like your idea about swimming them with the... -
04-16-2010, 04:37 PM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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My swap jigs arrived today. Nice job Guys....
My swap jigs arrived today.
Nice job Guys. :cool: I hope to have an opportunity to try them out very soon.
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04-06-2010, 09:00 AM
Thread: Bleaching Jigs
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Want to clean up your chenille, hair, and marabou...
Want to clean up your chenille, hair, and marabou jigs? I think that a little experimentation with the following might be the way to go.
Enzymes and Detergent
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04-05-2010, 07:36 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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AF, Great-looking ties. :cool: There's much...
AF,
Great-looking ties. :cool:
There's much motivation here (great ties) to get out to my local river and do some fishing for "Them Ol' Brown Fish". ;) -
04-04-2010, 09:26 AM
Thread: okay guys here something that looks terrific
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Those are children's hair extensions. Bought...
Those are children's hair extensions. Bought mine at the Dollar Tree. I have seen some tyers from NC that use the material for SW jigs. I have some of it and have used it to tie a few jigs.
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03-31-2010, 10:55 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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I can picture smallmouth bass nailing those...
I can picture smallmouth bass nailing those feather-tailed creations. Nice job. :cool:
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03-25-2010, 09:47 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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Nice job AZslabber. :) Thanks AF for the...
Nice job AZslabber. :)
Thanks AF for the compliment! :cool:
CK3,
Thank you for your kind words. My jigs mailed out this morning. The PO gave me an estimated arrival date of 03/27/10. -
03-23-2010, 10:48 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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Thanks Soswine. :) I purchased the little 2 x...
Thanks Soswine. :)
I purchased the little 2 x 3 zip bags at Michaels. You could try Hobby Lobby, JoAnn Fabrics, or any big box craft store for that matter. -
03-23-2010, 07:56 AM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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Here's a photo of the jigs that I've tied for the...
Here's a photo of the jigs that I've tied for the swap.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v612/pup_of_ifhs_ipf/smbswap003.jpg
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03-21-2010, 09:18 PM
Thread: Announcing a Smallie jig swap
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CK3, My jigs are finished. I'll try to have...
CK3,
My jigs are finished. I'll try to have them mailed out in a couple of days. Will post a photo of them later this week if that's OK with everyone. :)
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Right now it’s $59.89 on Amazon. That’s about as cheap as I’ve seen...
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