the change from singles to doubles

patk · #1 (**permalink**) 03-03-2011, 02:58 PM

I have been tying some flies to day for seatrout on double hooks. For the last couple of months i have been tying flies on single hooks. Pushing hackles back i have had the exposed hook from the vice stuck in my thumb 3 times. Each time forgetting. creatures of habit or what!

dabhoy · #2 (**permalink**) 03-03-2011, 03:05 PM

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Originally Posted by patk

I have been tying some flies to day for seatrout on double hooks. For the last couple of months i have been tying flies on single hooks. Pushing hackles back i have had the exposed hook from the vice stuck in my thumb 3 times. Each time forgetting. creatures of habit or what!

Its great aint it, makes you feel alive

Former member 6 · #3 (**permalink**) 03-03-2011, 03:10 PM

Use an empty pen and then hold the hackle with your fingers

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