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THE BRIMINATOR

The briminator is a very good fly for fishing for the various species of “bream”; the bluegill, redear, longear,goggle-eye, and the many other species that make up this  variety of  fishes.  I usually tie this fly on the mustad 3366 hook in sizes #8 or #10.  I also use the 3399A and the 3366 big […]

By |September 30th, 2016|Everything Else|Comments Off on THE BRIMINATOR

Twinkle worm

It’s been a long time between posts but I am a professional procrastinator.  Also, I’ve been sick.  I am tweeking this little worm fly.  It may have to have a couple of revisions but for now, this is the fly.

 

Materials needed:  a piece of 15# mono; a #4 jig hook; a wider than usual piece […]

By |January 17th, 2016|Everything Else|Comments Off on Twinkle worm

Nonfishing adventures

I’ve been making good use of the heat by staying inside and converting all my old VHS tapes of high school football games to DVD. It takes awhile but is enjoyable. Its hard to believe that I have been out of coaching for 25 years. The VHS tapes were getting brittle and I almost waited […]

By |August 18th, 2012|Everything Else|Comments Off on Nonfishing adventures

It’s been awhile

I kinda skipped July. Man, it was hot. I fished a little; caught some brim, but mostly stayed inside and built rods and stuff. Built two nice rods; a 7 foot fiberglass 3 weight and a 7 foot tadpole in the 5 or 6 weight. I’m also busy converting some of my old 33-1/3 records […]

By |August 5th, 2012|Everything Else|Comments Off on It’s been awhile