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Frank Sawyer Tying a Pheasant Tail Nymph

Frank Sawyer, the inventor of the Sawyer Pheasant Tail Nymph, gives a demonstration in the 1950s on how to tie the nymph and a dry fly. This is the only known surviving footage of Frank Sawyer act...  
 
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andrewh4 (2 months ago) Show Hide
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glad he hasnt cooked any of my meals
door2yourheart (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Nice archive footage, thank you! Thats a dainty little vice he is using.
DSKRANCH (7 months ago) Show Hide
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DSK Harvard Lodge flies
CarpCatcher8 (10 months ago) Show Hide
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nice to see a piece of fly fishing history but why did he allways have dirty finger nails ?
akiwiflier (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Because the man was a worker not pen pusher or toss pot or Hooray Henry
melelg (10 months ago) Show Hide
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Very cool.
superfurry123 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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I used this very same technique to snay a trout-pheasant in the gardens of Alnwick Castle this week. The truth is trout there.
1vidthrash (1 year ago) Show Hide
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three materials if you count the hook. Very nice
derwentmole (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Vintage footage. Great!
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It's a very great vid!!
LEGEND at work....
Samuele

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