SBPatt 0 Report post Posted 15 hours ago Softhackle Foam Emerger A step or two back on the developmental scale from the BRF Emerger; again, tied here as a PMD. hook - WFC Model 3 #16 thread - Uni 8/0 pale yellow tail - pheasant tail rib - xsmall wire copper abdomen - pheasant tail wingpad - 1mm foam tan thorax - Orvis Spectrablend PMD hackle - hen dun Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WWKimba 0 Report post Posted 14 hours ago Grey Drake - Mark Lords first tied this variation of the Roberts' Black Drake in 1997. Mark is from Kingsley, MI. Hook - Daiichi 1180, 12 Thread - Black Tail - two moose body hairs, tied long Rib - tying thread, tied crisscross Body - natural deer hair, tied parallel to the shank Post - white poly, deer belly hair, calf body or tail hairs (poly used here) Hackle - badger or grizzly, tied parachute (badger shown above) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted 13 hours ago Ida May Hooks - MUSR72, TMC5262, or DAI1710 or equivalent, sizes 6-12 Thread - Black Tail - Dyed dark green grizzly hen hackle barbs Ribbing - Peacock herl. Reverse wrapped with fine gold wire Body - Dubbed with black rabbit fur Legs - Dyed dark green grizzly hen hackle tied on as a collar and tied back Charlie Brooks originated this pattern. Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
