The Hopper Juan

Fly tying and fly fishing from the Front Range

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Rusty Quill Body Parachute and a SLF Rainbow

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Parachute Red Quill (#14 in picture) Hook: TMC 14-20 Thread: UTC 70, Rusty Brown Tail: Brown Spade Hackles Body: Quill Body Post: Turkey Fla...
Saturday, September 19, 2009

Montana Fly Co. to carry the Ice Emerger

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So imagine my surprise, when at the FFR last week, opening up the Montana Fly Company catalog and scanning over the new flies for 2010 and s...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Slacking!

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I know that I have been slacking a bit and I hope to have some new stuff up soon. I will be at the 2009 Retailers Show in Denver this weeken...
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

The rod I want

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I have finally found the rod that I have been looking for. I have been searching for an 8' 4wt. dry fly rod. I turned down the opportuni...
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Monday, August 31, 2009

I came across this...

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on a bar wall in Crystola Colorado.
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Blonde and a bug

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Wow! I never knew Paris followed my blog, but I am thankful for the shameless plug! I am not sure which one I would rather take to the riv...
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Flys and some more flys

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Hopper Juan Green Drake Go 2 Prince Bullet Head Foam Stoned Hopper Juan's Holo. Baetis Orange Stimulator RS2 Furmisky Caddis Juan...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Ever wonder what a fly would look like with a bead head?

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Now I know the reason why I put a bead on my flies. Because the real bugs have helmets on their heads. This bug almost looks fake. Arkan...
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Some Small Thread

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I was given this new thread by the owner of one of my local shops last week and I was surprised that I had never heard of it. I have all o...
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Saturday, August 8, 2009

Not enough fishing.

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Well, I would love to report to all the followers out there that I have been so busy fishing, out traveling the roads, in search of that per...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Juan's Ice Emerger Tutorial

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The Ice Emerger is one of my favorite flies to tie on once I see fish rising to emergers right below the surface. It borrows from the great ...
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