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"I use both metal and glass beads on a lot of nymph patterns...reds and green mostly. "

Bill Purmort replied Feb 5, 2017 to Colored Beads

3 Feb 5, 2017
Reply by Bruce Tomaselli

"Contact Bruce Condello on this site..."

Bill Purmort replied Jul 3, 2014 to Can someone recommend who I might go through for bluegill

1 Jul 3, 2014
Reply by Bill Purmort

"It is easier if you tie a short piece to the fly line with an Albright or nail knot…"

Bill Purmort replied Jan 15, 2014 to Will this work?

4 Jan 15, 2014
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"It will totally work, and the smaller the loop the better.  learn to tie them about…"

Bill Purmort replied Jan 15, 2014 to Will this work?

4 Jan 15, 2014
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"Got my swap package in the mail yesterday, Thanks fellas...getting back to the tying…"

Bill Purmort replied Dec 17, 2013 to 2013 fly swap

28 Dec 20, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"David, My flies are on the way!  go through all the packets as there is one marked f…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 27, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"Eleven flies in the twelfth month for the fourteenth year of the twenty first centur…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 24, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"Allen, you must have the patience of Jobe to string out that marabou tail ... Really…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 24, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"There's a picture link of the fly on my post...click on it"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 22, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"Got my flies done this evening!  Black Road Kill Size 6 unwieghted left the legs lon…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 22, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

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"Here as well…..small craft advisories have been up all week…..25 to 35 today into the…"
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On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025

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"left side top to bottom "SILENT', DD22/white /green fleck ...Middle: ?.... DD22/Black…"
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"Had a nice day today, splashed after lunch but it was a struggle in rain stained 57 degree water…..didn’t see a crappie and only seven gills"
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" Late October cranking for suspended and deep Fish "
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"top left to right: Manns 20+ Fire Shad Color. Strike King 5XD/Chart/black back,? Bottom left to…"
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