cphubert 0 Report post Posted August 7, 2023 3 hours ago, flytire said: White wooly nylon thread covered with yellow uni stretch. Coat the body with uv resin looks better than acetate floss, thanks for the substitute idea for hard bodies. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 7, 2023 Mediterranean Hook - Single salmon Thread - Red Tip - Copper wire Butt - Black ostrich herl Body - Pearl tinsel Ribbing - Copper wire Wing - Black bear hair Hackle - Black hen Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 7, 2023 11 hours ago, cphubert said: looks better than acetate floss, thanks for the substitute idea for hard bodies. the original body was "Body: Oval lamé wire* covered with yellow lacquer." i thought it would look too bumpy/segmented so I used a substitute *Oval lame wire = oval gold tinsel that fly is from a french website translated to english Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted August 8, 2023 Little Brown Stonefly Nymph Hook: # 16 Curved Nymph Bead: 3/32" Black Weight: .015 Lead Free Thread: Brown Veevus 14/0 Tail: Dark Brown Turkey Biots Abdomen: Hare's Ear Plus Reddish Brown Wing Case: Turkey Thorax: Hare's Ear Plus Reddish Brown Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 8, 2023 Bonnie Belle Doug Hintzman Hook – Single Salmon Thread - Black Tag - Holographic gold or flat gold tinsel Body - Green flat tinsel Wing - Black rabbit or substitute (black calf tail) Flash - Green krystal flash Cheeks - Jungle cock Collar - Green hen hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 8, 2023 Autumn Belle Doug Hintzman Hook – Single salmon Thread - Black Tag - Holographic gold or flat gold tinsel Body - Red flat tinsel Wing - Black rabbit or substitute (calf tail) Flash - Orange krystal flash Cheeks - Jungle cock Collar - Orange hen hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted August 8, 2023 Green Damsel Hook: #10 Nymph Weight: .015 Lead Free Thread: Olive 8/0 Tail: Olive Marabou Body: Hare's Ear Plus Olive Brown Wing: Dark Barred Olive Marabou Beard: Guinea Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 Hexagenia Hook: #6 Curved Nymph Weight: .020 Lead Free Thread: Yellow 6/0 Tail: Gray Chickabou Rib: Small Copper Wire Shellback: Turkey Gills: Ringneck Pheasant Aftershaft Abdomen/Thorax: Yellow Rabbit Dub Legs: Hungarian Partridge Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 Tebby Smelt Robert Tebby Hook - Mustad 94720 Thread - Black Tip - Embossed silver tinsel Ribbing - Embossed silver tinsel Body - Orange wool Belly - White bucktail Throat - Red hackle fibers Wing - Yellow, pink, purple bucktail layered or mixed Cheek - Jungle cock Topping - Peacock herl Eyes - Painted black over white Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 19 minutes ago, flytire said: Tebby Smelt Wow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 thanks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarrellP 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 TSMcDougal, love those. Flytire, inspiring as always. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted August 9, 2023 11 minutes ago, DarrellP said: TSMcDougal, love those. Flytire, inspiring as always. Thanks! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted August 10, 2023 Little Yellow Stonefly Nymph Hook: #14 Curved Nymph Bead: 3/32" Gold Weight: .015 Lead Free Thread: Tan 8/0 Tail: Golden Stone Turkey Biots Rib: Small Copper Wire Body: Hare Tron Golden Stone Wing Case: Turkey Thorax: Hare Tron Golden Stone Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted August 10, 2023 3 minutes ago, TSMcDougald said: Little Yellow Stonefly Nymph 👍 I do well on simple little yellow stones like that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites