Wednesday, October 8, 2014

MEETING NEXT WEEK

NEW SOFT BLOG
 These email reminders are going to end very soon.  They will be replaced by a blog.  Find the blog at http://soflytyers.blogspot.com.  When you open it, go to the upper right corner where you will find "FOLLOW BY EMAIL".  Put in your email address to receive automatic messages from the blog.  This will be much better than the current system.

The demonstration tyer will be Dave Roberts.  He will introduce the IFFF Fly Tying Group Fly Tying Skills Awards Program.  Dave will also tie one of the flies in the program.

Bring your flies for WaterWatch.
SOFT MEETING ON TUESDAY, October 14th, 2014, 6:00 PM
Southern Oregon Fly Tyers invite you to attend their next meeting, at the Madrone Hill Mobile Home Park community building near Gold Hill. Please refer to the driving directions and map near the bottom.


 
BUCKET RAFFLE

Everyone please bring something from home to put in the raffle. Everything is welcome, fly tying materials, fly fishing equipment, flies, etc.  This raffle just might be the best ever.

MEETING NEXT WEEK

NEW SOFT BLOG
 These email reminders are going to end very soon.  They will be replaced by a blog.  Find the blog at http://soflytyers.blogspot.com.  When you open it, go to the upper right corner where you will find "FOLLOW BY EMAIL".  Put in your email address to receive automatic messages from the blog.  This will be much better than the current system.

The demonstration tyer will be Dave Roberts.  He will introduce the IFFF Fly Tying Group Fly Tying Skills Awards Program.  Dave will also tie one of the flies in the program.

Bring your flies for WaterWatch.
SOFT MEETING ON TUESDAY, October 14th, 2014, 6:00 PM
Southern Oregon Fly Tyers invite you to attend their next meeting, at the Madrone Hill Mobile Home Park community building near Gold Hill. Please refer to the driving directions and map near the bottom.


 
BUCKET RAFFLE

Everyone please bring something from home to put in the raffle. Everything is welcome, fly tying materials, fly fishing equipment, flies, etc.  This raffle just might be the best ever.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

October SOFT Meeting

Two reminders or maybe three

Bring your flies for WaterWatch to the October 14th meeting.

Dick Bonamarte will be the demonstration tyer with details to follow.

These email reminders are going to end very soon.  They will be replaced by a blog.  Find the blog at http://soflytyers.blogspot.com.  When you open it, go to the upper right corner where you will find "FOLLOW BY EMAIL".  Put in your email address to receive automatic messages from the blog.  This will be much better than the current system.

This entire message will be posted to the blog.
 

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

WaterWatch Needs Flies



WaterWatch needs flies for their fundraiser.  Bring them to the upcoming meeting on Tuesday, October 14th.  WaterWatch does some very good work to keep the water flowing for the fish.  We need to get behind it.

Schedule of Demonstration Tyers

SOFT Demonstration Tyers 2014

October----Dick Bonamarte

November----Dave Hamilton

December ----John Matthews

Tyers for 2015

January----Cathy Hamilton

February----David Roberts

March----Bob Beanblosson

April----Paul Wolflick


May----Dale Heath

Friday, September 12, 2014


Guest Tyer  (Not for real, blast from the past)
Dan Kellogg

 
Spitfire
 
Hook: Partridge Wilson Low Water #9
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Rib: Wire, fine
Tail: Lady Amherst tippet barbs, dyed hot orange
Body: Mylar #14, silver
Hackle #1: Partridge, dyed blue
Hackle #2: Whiting Coq de Leon hen shoulder feather

 
spitfire 2
 

Directions to Meeting Location


To get to the SOFT meeting location, take the Gold Hill exit, #40, off of I-5 and go west, toward Jacksonville, 1.3 miles, until you reach the brick entrance way to the Madrone Hill Mobile Home Park on the right. You’ll pass a golf course parking lot on your left shortly after leaving the freeway. After turning right into the mobile home park, proceed to the community building which is located about 100 yards ahead on the left. The address is 8401 Old Stage Rd. Click on the following link for the SOFT location in Google 

Maps.http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&ll=42.407488,-123.030653&spn=0.013721,0.025492&z=15&msid=100732586631759964395.0004633a506fbacb689d1

Forward this information to someone that you want to see at the meeting.  That someone may not know about us yet.