flytire 0 Report post Posted December 6, 2023 i'll take trueblood's caddis Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 7, 2023 Trueblood's Caddis Hook - Straight or Curved shank Weight - Lead free wire (Optional) Thread - Black Tail - Green floss or uni-stretch Shellback - Peacock herl Ribbing - Silver wire Body - Green floss or uni-stretch Legs - Mallard, teal partridge fibers Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 7, 2023 next challenge fly is a.....Whitlock’s ‘Whit Hair Bug’ – fruit cocktail pattern Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bruce Derington 0 Report post Posted December 7, 2023 Right up my alley but I’m fishing till Saturday Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chugbug27 0 Report post Posted December 8, 2023 Whoa Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bruce Derington 0 Report post Posted December 10, 2023 I saw someone already tied this in the December page, I think he should post it here but if no one is taking it I’ll give it a go , best I could do with materials on hand Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bruce Derington 0 Report post Posted December 12, 2023 Next up Undertaker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 12, 2023 i'll take the undertaker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mark Knapp 0 Report post Posted December 12, 2023 On 12/7/2023 at 2:18 PM, Bruce Derington said: Right up my alley but I’m fishing till Saturday Nice. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 13, 2023 Undertaker Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Oval gold tinsel Butt - Fluorescent green floss, with a narrow band of fluorescent fire orange floss tied in front. Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail tied over the body May also be tied with black bear wing and brown grizzly hackle Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 13, 2023 next challenge fly is a.....STP Frog Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted December 14, 2023 I'll tie an STP Frog Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted December 14, 2023 (edited) STP frog hook: large gap is important thread: chartreuse UTC140 body: white and green foam cut to shape* legs: barred green silli legs eyes: dollar store googley weedguard: 30lb mono * there is a specific cutter for this but I cut matching oval with a tail. Edited December 14, 2023 by Heff2 Added weedguard Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted December 14, 2023 Next Challenge fly is .... Ginger Quill Dry Fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted December 14, 2023 I'll take the Ginger Quill Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites