Although he expressed that he is not a writer, I thought the article was darn good and since we just concluded our first fly-swap, this is a perfect time to print it.
Trout love the flashy lifestyle.
They have pointed this out to me on several occasions over the years. I was standing in the Chattahoochee River a few years ago casting a streamer of my own making. It was something I just made up. I like innovations in fly tying. I'm never satisfied with just following the pattern to the letter.