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Old 11-11-2013, 09:19 AM
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So here is my five year olds first fly tied with out any help from the old man. He did something's that took me a long time to master. I still can't believe he tied the wing on top and dubbed the body. good job buddy
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Old 11-11-2013, 09:28 AM
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Fantastic effort by the young man!

I haven't gotten into tying flies quite yet, but I'm certain my first won't be as impressive!

Sounds like a beautiful moment between a father and son. Priceless.
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Old 11-11-2013, 09:36 AM
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Nice job by the young fella!!
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Old 11-11-2013, 09:37 AM
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save it, I know a couple tributaries where he could catch something on it
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Old 11-11-2013, 10:20 AM
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Now you just need the boy to catch a fish on his first fly.

After that kiss you're fly tying material good bye because his new addiction will start
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Old 11-11-2013, 01:47 PM
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Good job young fella'!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-11-2013, 01:50 PM
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Awesome fly! Way better than even my 10th.
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Old 11-15-2013, 06:55 PM
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Great fly - always nice to see people getting into it young!
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