Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Materials needed for Kelly Galloup Classes

If you are attending any of Kelly's Tying Seminars and wish to tie along please bring the following materials:


 Cripples and Spinners Class
 
Galloup's Cripple
    Hook: standard dry #16
    Tail : Dyed olive hackle from side of neck
    Body: superfine brown olive dubbing or your favorite dry dubbing
    Wing: Crinkly Z-lon Dun or your favorite synthetic wing fiber
    Hackle :  Grizzly dyed olive neck hackle
 
Spinner
    Hook: Standard dry # 16
    Tail: Micro fibbets dun or light dun
    Body: Tan and rusty brown Superfine dubbing
    Wing: Crinkly Z-lon Dark or light dun  or your favorite synthetic
    Hackle: Dun or Rust hackle
  
Egg laying Caddis
    Egg Sack: Bright green superfine dubbing
    Body: Brown olive Superfine
    Wing: Crinkly Z-lon light dun
    Hackle: Partridge or grizzly hen hackle
 
 
Streamer Class
 
Cougar
    Hook 3X long streamer hook # 4
    Tail : Yellow marabou
    Body: Pearl Aunt Lydias sparkle braid or medium crystal chenille
    Under wing: White calf tail   
    Overwing: Large mallard flank dyed wood duck yellow
    Collar: Yellow natural deer hair ( not belly hair )
    Head : same as collar
 
 Sex Dungeon
    Rear hook:  # 6 ring eye hook 3X
    Tail: Black marabou , Red flashabou
    Body: black ice dub, or hare' e  ice dub
    Hackle: Black stung hackle or Schlappen
    Legs : Black and red flaked silli legs
   
    Front hook: # 2 , 3X long streamer hook
    connection .038 braided stainless wire. Beadalon wire you can get it at Michael's
    Beads: Red Killer glass beads Red
    Tail, body and hackle same as back hook
    Eyes: Red large lead eyes
    Collar: Black deer hair
    Head : Same as collar

Kelly Galloup is coming this Saturday

Don't forget that Kelly Galloup will be here this Saturday. This is an opportunity not to miss. Here is a run down:

Black Hills Flyfishers

Special Feature Presentation


Don't Miss this Opportunity!

Kelly Galloup
Nationally Known Host of Fly Fish TVon the Outdoor Life Network
Big Trout Fishing Guide and Angler on the Madison River, Montana- Fly Tying Author

Saturday May 7, 2011 in Rapid City, SD

Hands-On Streamer Fishing- May 7, 2011 11:00 am- at Canyon Lake Inlet- no flies on the end of your line will be allowed to insure the safety of all.

Tying Cripples and Spinners- May 7, 2011 2:00 pm- SD School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204-  *see http://www.blackhillsflyfishers.blogspot.com/ for materials list*

Tying Big Trout Streamers- May 7, 2011 4:00 pm- SD School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204-  *see http://www.blackhillsflyfishers.blogspot.com/ for materials list*

Proven Streamer Tactics for Big Trout- May 7, 2011 7:00 pm- School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204

All sessions are free!

Please RSVP to any of the events so we can plan on the number of people attending each session.

RSVP to this email address: blackhillsflyfishers@gmail.com

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Breaking News- Kelly Galloup coming for presentations on May 7th!

Hear Ye, Here Ye! Big Speaker coming to town on May 7th-- Kelly Galloup of Fly Fish TV, Slide Inn Trout Fishing Lodge, and Giant Streamer fame.

Here is the official press release as prepared by Mike Lees:

  Black Hills Flyfishers Special Feature Presentation
Kelly Galloup
Nationally Known Host of Fly Fish TV on the Outdoor Life Network  Big Trout Fishing Guide and Angler on the Madison River, Montana- Fly Tying Author Saturday May 7, 2011 in Rapid City, SD
Schedule
  1. Hands-On Streamer Fishing- May 7, 2011 11:00 am- at Canyon Lake Inlet- no flies on the end of your line will be allowed to insure the safety of all. 
  2. Tying Cripples and Spinners- May 7, 2011 2:00 pm- SD School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204-  *see http://www.blackhillsflyfishers.blogspot.com/ for materials list*
  3. Tying Big Trout Streamers- May 7, 2011 4:00 pm- SD School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204-  *see http://www.blackhillsflyfishers.blogspot.com/ for materials list*
  4. Proven Streamer Tactics for Big trout- May 7, 2011      7:00 pm School of Mines Classroom Building- Room CB 204

Don't forget the Auction!

The big night is upon us! Don't forget the auction this coming Saturday at the Journey Museum. Doors open at 5:30pm. Live auction starts at 7:00pm. This promises to be the best auction yet. We have a very impressive line up of items.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Fly Fishing the Bighorn Mountains

Roger Miller of Fly Shop of the Bighorns Presents:

Fly Fishing the Bighorn Mountains

Thurday 6:30pm at Spearfish Canyon Lodge



Roger Miller, owner of Fly Shop of the Bighorns, will present on fly fishing opportunities in the Bighorn Mountains and other angling opportunities near Sheridan, WY. The meeting will be held at Spearfish Canyon Lodge. March 10th at 7:00 pm. Come at 6:30pm for social 1/2 hour.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

2011 Auction to be held on April 16th at the Journey Museum

Black Hills Fly Fishers Annual Auction

April 16th 2011

The board has set the date of this years auction as April 16th. This is our big event for the year. Please join us on the 16th at the Journey Museum for food, fun, and as always great buys on some of the best fly equipment there is.

Mark your calendars for the 16th. You won't want to miss this...

Doors to open at 5:30 pm

Auction to start at 7:00 pm

We need your help! Have high quality fly fishing equipment you are no longer using? Please consider donating them to this years auction. In the past few years these donated items have been a huge part of our success. Drop of items at Dakota Angler. Thanks!