Boy’s Life – 1946-04 – Tying Flies and Making Cork Bugs – W Ben Hunt
Great article providing detail on Tying Flies and Making Cork Bugs
I don’t see many articles on making cork bugs lately, but Tying Ties is still very popular and a lot more info is available
Typical for Boy’s Life articles, there is enough detail to get thru doing what they are teaching, but a little more step by step detail would be better
And great artwork as expected from Ben Hunt
These articles led to a monthly column in Boy’s Life – The Slide of the Month by Whittlin Jim Column
W Ben Hunt created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle names, and published articles under all three name – Ben Hunt wrote 2-4 articles per month for Boy’s Life, and I think he created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle to make is seem like there were multiple authors writing the articles
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Boy’s Life – 1946-04 – Tying Flies and Making Cork Bugs – W Ben Hunt
