upnorthtier 0 Report post Posted November 26, 2022 Thanks I'm not going to quit my day job anytime soon. There's no money in selling flies not for me anyways, I rarely see cash, usually barter for materials , gear , etc. I guess a few of those flies will go towards glue. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted November 27, 2022 more "Hares Ears" from alpaca roving. One on the right colored with a Pantene Pen. Rick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Squeezy 0 Report post Posted November 27, 2022 Purple and black streamer. Daughter picked out materials- I like it! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted November 27, 2022 7 hours ago, Squeezy said: Purple and black streamer. Daughter picked out materials Purple Nurple 👍 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted November 27, 2022 Gartside Shrimp Sparrow derivative; notional. hook - WFC Model 6 #6 thread - Uni 8/0 brown tail - pheasant rump body - Ice Dub hare’s ear tan body hackle - ginger (undersize by 2) shoulder - pheasant rump collar - pheasant aftershaft (loop dubbed) Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 Dean River Lantern, Green Steelhead, Sockeye, Silver, and King Salmon Hook - Single salmon Thread - Fluorescent green Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail Body - Dyed chartreuse monofilament over an underbody of fluorescent green floss* Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back Head - Fluorescent green Dean River Lantern, Orange Steelhead, Sockeye, Silver, and King Salmon Hook - Single salmon Thread - Fluorescent fire orange Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail Body - Dyed orange monofilament over an underbody of fluorescent orange floss* Hackle - Dyed fluorescent fire orange grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back** Dean River Lantern, Purple Steelhead, Sockeye, Silver, and King Salmon Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail Body - Dyed purple monofilament over underbody of fluorescent blue floss* Hackle - Dyed purple grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back** Dean River Lantern, Red Steelhead, Sockeye, Silver, and King Salmon Hook - Single salmon Thread - Fluorescent red Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail Body - Dyed red monofilament over an underbody of fluorescent red floss* Hackle - Fluorescent red tied on as a collar and tied back Dean River Lantern, Yellow Steelhead, Sockeye, Silver, and King Salmon Hook - Single salmon Thread - Yellow Tail - Dyed yellow gray squirrel tail Body - Dyed yellow monofilament over an underbody of fluorescent yellow floss* Hackle - Dyed fluorescent yellow grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back** *I used Magic Stretch beading cord as a substitute for the dyed monofilament **I do not have any dyed grizzly, so I used a solid color hackle Dr. Arthur Cohen of San Francisco, California, created the Dean River Lanterns. Since that time there have been a number of variations developed. There was also an orange pattern that used orange bowstring for the body. Terry Hellekson. Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DFoster 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 ROYAL CHARLIE HOOK: #14 DRY THREAD: BLACK #70 ABDOMEN/BODY: RED SILK RIB: GOLD WIRE -SMALL HACKLE: PARTRIDGE COLLAR: PEACOCK HEAD: BLACK THREAD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 Bullethead Michigan Body Mayfly hook - WFC Model 3 #8 thread - Uni 6/0 brown tail - moose body hair rib - tying thread body - deer hair underwing - Congo Hair shiner tan wing/head - deer hair Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 peacock sword tail nymph, size 10 hook, bead head, Peacock sword tail, Ostrich herl body and soft hackle. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 Organza grass shrimp Mustad 37160 - mono thread silicon legs, glass bead eye's red dubbed hotspot white dubbed body with organza ribbon "hackle" covered with silicone tape body shell ribbed with mono Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SalarMan 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 12 minutes ago, cphubert said: Organza grass shrimp Mustad 37160 - mono thread silicon legs, glass bead eye's red dubbed hotspot white dubbed body with organza ribbon "hackle" covered with silicone tape body shell ribbed with mono THAT is one cool fly!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 55 minutes ago, SalarMan said: THAT is one cool fly!!! Thanks George I'll have to wait a little to see how it fishes working on a sub for polar bear Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SalarMan 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 1 hour ago, cphubert said: Thanks George I'll have to wait a little to see how it fishes working on a sub for polar bear Be sure to give us a report on the fishing qualities when you finally give it a go. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 Bucktails? a few for the estuaries when the white perch and salters start. Mustad 36680 white flat nylon silver holographic mylar body polar bear (1) white/green/peacock herl (2) white/blue (3) white/yellow/red - 3-d eye's with UV finish Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 28, 2022 Michigan Hook - Mustad 3399 or equivalent Thread - Black Tail - Mallard Body - Stripped grizzly hackle stem Crown/wing case - Orange floss Thorax -Gray rabbit dubbing Legs - Brown hackle Fly-Tying - William Bayard Sturgis Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
