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Wood Duck

Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Yellow
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Bright green wool
Hackle - Bright green
Wings - Barred wood duck

Trout - Ray Bergman

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Ice Blue Variant #2

Hook: #3 Alec Jackson Spey (nickle)

Thread: Black

Body: Blue flat tinsel (rear half), Black Ice Dub (front half) 

Rib: Small silver oval (full body length), Small gold oval reverse wound (front half of body)

Hackle: Blue Eared Pheasant

Collar: Blue saddle (webby), Teal

Wing: Bronze Mallard

 

 

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1 hour ago, flytire said:
 


Wood Duck

Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Yellow
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Bright green wool
Hackle - Bright green
Wings - Barred wood duck

Trout - Ray Bergman

OH boy, This one is really sweet.

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Complex Twist Bugger (Pandemic Secret)

  • Hook: Fulling Mill 5045 Jig Size 10, (Alt. Hook Orvis 1P2A)
  • Bead: Slotted Tungsten, Gold or Purple, 3.2 mm
  • Thread: UTC 70 DN, Purple (Alt Thread 8/0 Uni, Purple)
  • Tail: Chickabou or Marabou, Purple
  • Body: Ice Dub, Purple
  • Hackle: Schlappen & Pearl Palmer Chenille (small), twisted together

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Don't know the name of this fly Saw it online and then could not find it again.

scud hook, gold or yellow biots tail, silver flash for body, 3 wraps yellow ostrich, bead head

Also tie this with red ostrich for bluegills.

Rick

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Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Scarlet
Ribbing - Gold floss
Body - Scarlet floss
Hackle - Scarlet hen
Wing - Guinea with scarlet stripe

Trout - Ray Bergman

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Deer hair poppers 

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 Need to a few hundred more to improve my patterns but good golly the trimming is entertaining.  

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If any one has tips on improving the colour separations or otherwise improvemen , would be much appreciated.  

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Diver

Hook: 4/0 PR320

Tail: Deer,  Saddle hackle, flash, polar fiber, Marabou

Skirt: light olive, black, dark olive

Body: same as skirt, stacked , finished front of fly with light olive hair.

Legs: Barred Sexi -Floss ( rubber)

Eyes: Hologram 1/4” Red

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10 hours ago, Heff2 said:

Deer hair poppers 

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 Need to a few hundred more to improve my patterns but good golly the trimming is entertaining.  

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If any one has tips on improving the colour separations or otherwise improvemen , would be much appreciated.  

Nice job on these. The only critique would be matching size hook to pattern your tying, in the case of the popper, body seems too long, start actual stacking just in front of hook point. Diameter normally is equal to ( or a tad bigger), from tip of hook to top of shank. 

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Victoria Green

Hook - Wet fly
Thread - White under floss, Black head
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Golden pheasant tippets
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Green floss
Hackle - Yellow
Wing - Brown turkey & jungle cock

Victoria Regular

Same as above except blue floss body

Trout - Ray Bergman

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On 3/14/2024 at 12:05 PM, flytire said:
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Wood Duck

Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Yellow
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Bright green wool
Hackle - Bright green
Wings - Barred wood duck

Trout - Ray Bergman

Nice fly

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