1. The Thank You School Bus Drivers poem (below) is the cover of a FABULOUS Thank You Book that will be dropped off for the bus drivers to keep in their meeting room.
Attach the fly reel to the fly rod using only the butt section of the rod if it is two pieces or more. Take the tag end of the backing and run it through the rod guides and attach it to the reel spool or arbor with the appropriately named arbor knot. To do this, first make a basic overhand knot around the line.
Tying Instructions: 1. Place the hook in the vise, tie on behind the eye and wrap a thread base back to the bend of the shank. 2. Select and tie in several barbules from a Medium Blue Dun hackle.The tail should be equal in length to the length of the hook shank.note, this works well with manually stripped quills) (If you have used a chemically stripped quill, soaking in Lestoil prior to use will render the quill pliable) Tie in the quill by the tip end. 4. Wind the quill forward to just behind the wing. Stand the wing upright taking wraps in front to support it. 5.