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vintage flytying

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A Manuscript Of Flies

It immediately intrigued me when the catalogue for an upcoming auction first appeared in my inbox. When amongst the usual lots of fishing reels and assorted bric-à-brac, I spied a…
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Family Treasures

I follow in the family tradition of collecting rare fly-tying materials. It’s turned into an obsession. Some early collected materials date to the mid-1800s, whilst others date to the inter-war…
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Material Changes

As a flytyer, I am always drawn to vintage auction lots that contain healthy proportions of tying materials and associated ephemera. More so if the auction lot is north country…
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The dressing on the Smoke Fly found in An old notebook of north country spiders dating to 1900. And a modern example.
The last trout of the day. Small but perfectly formed…
Wharfedale brownie taken on a north country spider.
An evening prospecting for trout.
Two precious commodities.
Early morning trouting before the temperatures rise.
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