Posted in Flies, Outdoors, fishing on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
“Doc Spratley” (modified)
Hook: Mustad 9671, whatever, sizes 8-10 (also 1x)
Tail and Beard Hackle: Grizzly (I prefer it thicker)
Body: Black wool
Rib: Silver tinsel
Wing: Pheasant tail
Head: Peacock herl
-As the story goes:
The late Dick Prankard of tulip infested Mt. Vernon Washington originated the pattern around 1949…While he was tying the fly, his friend doctor Spratley (I believe a [...]
Posted in Soccer/Sounders, Uncategorized on Saturday, April 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
SOUNDERS 2, San Josie 0
…Aside from making San Josie look stupid, there’s not much to report about this victory at home…Goal’keep’ Keller is back where he belongs and made a difference…Another good crowd tonight!
After spending most of the afternoon indulging in some ‘old timey’ downtown taverns, we somehow ended up joining the SOUNDER nation crowd for [...]
Posted in Eat shit hippies, Outdoors, fishing on Saturday, April 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »
…It’s always fun soremouthin’ these little fellas before gobs and gobs of powerbait and crawlers get winged at them…
I like to think that I kicked it off in style while indulging in some fine Wisconsin beer…
If not, I can always start a turtle farm…If cooked correctly; I hear they taste pretty good too…
