RickZieger

Ilen blue looks like a good panfish fly to me. Will tie a few to try. Nice tye Rick

Very Happy that you were not damaged much more. Rick

bicolor flies with different tails, left with rubber hackle, right with copper flash material furled.

Did 3 buggers white with cactus chenille other with other colors of chenille. also did a thread rib on the right one.

90 degree jig hook with dumbbell eyes tied on blow eye., orange biot tails, variegated chenille body

That is another gorgeous fly. Rick

Two more woven, with the rubber rings cut in half for legs ect. Chenille bodies.

I like them Heff2. I do bury a 2mm black brass bead in the chenille head to get them down in the water a little more. Rick

my version of the Hipster Dufus Klinkhammer hook, wire tied on each side of hook just behind eyes of hook. tie on bead chain eyes,(I used red as all my black were way to small) orange chenille for abdomen, olive chenille for thorax, wood duck wings and cdc hackle. side and top picture next fly Thief

I will get a version up in a day or two.

experiment 90 degree jig hook, non lead dumbbell eyes tied on just below hook eye. brown mylar tail, 2 orange chenille woven up body and around eyes. Rick

Pats rubber leg variations, non led barbell eyes on two and bead heads on the others. Woven bodies from chenille. legs are 1/2 of the round rubber bands found in the hair care at "Dollar Tree"

Pats rubber legged woven with different color of chenille. Also with a bead head, but the wide hole put on first so it goes lover some of the front thread wraps. Rick

Two more woven with a pheasant rump feather for hackle

hook aberdeen size 8, bead head, woven body, pheasant rump feather soft hackle