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It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything here ….. apologies, I hope you like my offerings 🙂

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54 minutes ago, retrocarp said:

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything here ….. apologies, I hope you like my offerings 🙂

I like them a lot. Definitely worth the wait. 

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5 hours ago, Poopdeck said:

I like them a lot. Definitely worth the wait. 

Thank you 🙏 

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10 hours ago, retrocarp said:

I hope you like my offerings

👍 - Some great ties there, especially like the Goddard caddis and dragonflies.

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Green Drake Dry

Hook - Mustad 9671 or equivalent, size 10

Thread - Yellow

Tail - Moose mane/body hairs

Over body - Brown or natural deer hair

Ribbing - Brown thread or uni stretch

Abdomen - Light yellow or olive poly dubbing

Legs - Sili-legs, speckled

Wing - Dark or Yellow deer hair

flyillusions.com| Green Drake Dry Fly

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Claret & Olive Barn Owl Muddler

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hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 fire orange
tag - Orvis Saltwater thread fluoro orange/resin
rib - same as tag (doubled)
body - Ice Dub claret
body hackle - claret (1 Tbs Rit Wine/1 cup water)
shoulder - pheasant rump dyed olive 
collar/head - deer hair dyed olive

Regards,
Scott

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Frank Smith Special

Hook - Mustad 9575, size 6-12

Thread - Black

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - White bucktail or calf tail

Wing - Natural brown calf tail over orange calf tail

The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the Construction of Artificial Flies – Eric Leiser

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Ted's Yesterday

Originated by Ted Gerken of Iliamna, Alaska

Hook - Mustad 36890, 9575, size 3/0 to 6 

Thread - Black

Tail - Red hackle fibers

Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel 

Body - White wool 

Throat - Red calf tail

Wing - White calf tail fibers (to bend), over which two badger saddle hackles

The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the Construction of Artificial Flies - Eric Leiser

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A couple mop flies I tied on #6 hooks. I learned you can just get these little tails off wash mitts, so I wanted to break away from my starter kit and tie something new to me!

Some brown feather hackle and golden brown dubbing. Hoping to fish them tomorrow!

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10 hours ago, niveker said:

👍 - Some great ties there, especially like the Goddard caddis and dragonflies.

The dragonfly is actually a crane fly but hey …. No biggy 😂 

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36 minutes ago, retrocarp said:

The dragonfly is actually a crane fly but hey …. No biggy

LOL - should have realized from the scale of your hand.  Excellent tying nonetheless.  

 

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6 hours ago, flytire said:

Ted's Yesterday

Another beautiful streamer - you're a bad influence.  

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