Learn Fly Tying Lesson 8 For Beginners The Soldier Palmer with David Cammiss
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can u use egg yarn if you dont have any wool?
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why does the zulu not have the silver tinge on its body ?
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Hi, David a nice easy fly to tie. Alan
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the soldier palmer is great in late spring on it's own, fished slow on an imtermediate line, I caught 25 fish in 4 hours using this method, excellent video
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Hey Dave i realy like all your videos i am supost to get my fly tying kit on wednesday and wondering what should i make for a begginer?
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The Zulu fly you tying, reminds me of a Red Tag fly:P
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as long as you can get a nice knot to secure it until you get it varnished you'll be flying. that thread is goin nowhere when the varnish drys
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i find it easier with a whip finisher. you might want to try that also.
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excellent series of videos. you make it look easy! thanks for posting. thanks.
Hi Wandeagle
Thanks for your e-mail. You are not far wrong! The zulu is a red tag with a brown hackle palmered and secured with a gold rib.
Happy Fishing
DaveC.and the Team
topflyman 2 years ago
daviddowling364
Thanks for your many comments. You did ask for my list of 'must haves' for river fishing. Traditional flies and spiders.size 14waterhen bloa, march brown, snipe and purple,
partridge/orange, partridge/yellow, greenwells glory, black spider, diawl bach,g.r.h.e., stickfly.
Sorry took so long to respond.
Happy Fishing
Dave C. and the Team
topflyman 4 years ago
could you use red chenille for this one?
Jeter2rocks111 4 years ago
Hi Jeter2rocks111
It would be better to use wool or antron, but if you have fine chenille it might work for the body.
Regards
DaveC.and the Team
topflyman 4 years ago