Sandan 0 Report post Posted March 29 I'll take the cdc loop wing emerger Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted March 30 CDC loop wing emerger. Hook: U202 size 20 Thread: UTC 70 gray brown Tails/Legs: Hun fibers Abdomen: muskrat gray dyed and stripped peacock herl Wing: CDC of course. Trouthunter lt. Dun. Thorax: Semperfli BWO kapok dubbing. Next up: A Catskill style quill body dry fly. Tiers choice. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 30 sandan please be a little more specific in the catskill quill fly we have done a "red quill", "ginger quill" and "quill gordon" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted March 30 No problem, sir. To be more specific regarding the next challenge, let's see a catskill style quill body mahogany dun. A blue quill would be OK too. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted April 1 Had to add, I was glad I picked up the CDC loop wing emerger challenge. I tied a few of 'em and they proved to be absolutely killer on Sunday. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted April 1 On 3/30/2024 at 1:46 PM, Sandan said: CDC loop wing emerger. 1 hour ago, Sandan said: I tied a few of 'em and they proved to be absolutely killer on Sunday. 👍 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted April 2 catskill style quill body mahogany dun hook: dry #14 tail: light grey dunn fibres body: stripped furnace quill wind: teal hackle: light grey dunn thread: dark brown Next challenge fly is… The Pigsticker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted April 2 3 hours ago, Heff2 said: catskill style quill body mahogany dun hook: dry #14 tail: light grey dunn fibres body: stripped furnace quill wind: teal hackle: light grey dunn thread: dark brown Next challenge fly is… The Pigsticker Very nice Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted April 2 i'll try a pigsticker. cant be that hard 😁😁 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted April 2 Should be a little simpler than the No Hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Trouttramp 0 Report post Posted April 2 Beat me to it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted April 3 Pigsticker Hook - Mustad 37160 (English Bait Hook) or any large curved scud style hook Thread - Globrite #3 Fluorescent red/crimson or equivalent Ribbing - Silver wire May leave plain (Uncoated) or Coated (Head cement, Sally Hansens or UV Resin) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted April 3 next challenge fly is a.....PMX Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Poopdeck 0 Report post Posted April 3 I’ll take the PMX! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites