caddis16 0 Report post Posted March 23, 2023 50 minutes ago, chugbug27 said: Hey caddis16, how do you like the z-yarn? Do you use it on shucks and sparkle pupa casings? Oh, and nice looking flies! I bought it in place of Z-lon because it was cheaper. Does not seem to be much difference. I use both. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chugbug27 0 Report post Posted March 23, 2023 Good to know, thanks👍👍 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 23, 2023 Gold March Brown Winged Wet Fly Tail - Hungarian partridge Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Hares ear dubbing Hackle - Hungarian partridge Wing - Pheasant wing quill* *I used mottled turkey Reference Hans Weilenmann Video Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Poopdeck 0 Report post Posted March 23, 2023 Haven’t done much tying recently but with the river temperature hitting the mid 40’s it was time to dress a few hooks for my striper tins. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 2 hours ago, Poopdeck said: striper tins Greg what is that lateral line? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Poopdeck 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 51 minutes ago, cphubert said: Greg what is that lateral line? Saltwater flashaboo mirage opal. It’s actually translucent with purple hues (like an American shad) but it photographed as a more solid color purple. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarrellP 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 Kaufman Stone Fly Black biot tail and antenna Kaufman black SLF dubbi Ribbed with black FTD bug legs Turkey tail wing buds Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 Badger and Yellow Atlantic Salmon Peter Dunne Tag - Oval silver tinsel Tail - Golden pheasant tippet dyed fluorescent orange Butt - Fluorescent red floss Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel Body - Yellow Wool Wing - Gray squirrel tail dyed yellow over yellow krystal flash Collar - Badger hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 Green Ghost Tail - Yellow hackle* Tag - Oval silver tinsel Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Orange floss Hackle - Silver pheasant body feather Wing - Green deer, goat, polar bear hair or calf tail Cheek - Jungle cock Head - Black with red band *Reference photo did not present any tail Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 Two real nice patterns there flytire, thanks for posting them Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 Le Pendu - The Hanged Man Atlantic Salmon George Maul Tag - Fine oval silver tinsel Tail - Grizzly hackle tips Body - Claret floss Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Veil - Claret floss Wing - Fox squirrel tail Cheeks - Jungle cock Collar - Grizzly hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 @niveker thanks i'm a little rusty on these after too many winged wet flies, but its like riding a bike. you never forget Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted March 24, 2023 4 hours ago, flytire said: @niveker thanks i'm a little rusty on these after too many winged wet flies, but its like riding a bike. you never forget I know just what you mean, I did a bunch of soft hackle hare's ears last night. Rusty would be a compliment. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
