Just a word of Thanks to all of you jig makers on here for all of your great instructional videos,advice,and knowledge that you share on here.I am no newbie to Fly tying been doing that since the early 90's but I am a newbie to pouring jigs,fluid beds,and powder paint.Thanks to all the great help on here I poured for the first time today.I have 2 molds 1/16 and 1/8.Poured twice in each one no hooks to get the feel then poured 97 jigs 3 of the red sickles were bent.wound up with 93 good jigs.2/3 were 1/16 oz other 1/3 were 1/8 oz. :)trimmed and ready for paint.couldn't resist fired up the heat gun and fluid bed.can't believe how easy it was.Thanks for all help and advice. Pics coming soon.
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John Marshall Mabank,Tx Texas Aggies Class of 84 DFD since 1985
Welcome!!! It's all great fun, and there are plenty of guys on here to help you out if you need it!
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Thanks Squeaky,Got the tying addiction from my mentor Mike Huffman @ the long since gone Gun & tackle store in Big D.We called it the Roadkill Roundtable.Alot of DFFers in there.Bass,trout,crappie,bream flies all were shared.Great group of guys just like on here.Lots of teaching,sharing,Philosophy aka bull.Thanks again to all.
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John Marshall Mabank,Tx Texas Aggies Class of 84 DFD since 1985
I am new to the forums . wanted to say hi to all & thanx for all the advice been tying for a year now I just ranacross a topic with SlabmeSilly saying he was going to open a online store for jig tying supplies just wanted to know dose or do you still have it open if just email me to let me know we are looking for a lot of jig tying stuff lol ebay is get stupid. any ways hello all take care
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