The Atherton Boys...Dry

Catskilljon	March 4th, 2014, 8:23 pm
Upstate NY Posts: 160	Numbers 1 and 2... < /> Numbers 3 and 4... < /> And numbers 5 and 6... < /> Atherton didn't name his flies, he simply gave them numbers. These are referred to as "Atherton's 6" All are tied on vintage Bergman yellow box hooks, size 12's. CJ

Entoman	March 5th, 2014, 12:10 am
Northern CA & ID Posts: 2604	Ah! The traditional Catskill method. Nicely done...
	"It's not that I find fishing so important, it's just that I find all other endeavors of Man equally unimportant... And not nearly as much fun!" Robert Traver, Anatomy of a Fisherman

JOHNW	March 5th, 2014, 5:15 pm
Chambersburg, PA Posts: 452	Something about classic Catskills that I just love. Nice tied flies there CJ.
	"old habits are hard to kill once you have gray in your beard" -Old Red Barn

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