fly_fischa 0 Report post Posted February 22, 2011 A few simple fishing flies I tied for a swap. I was thinking of hedging my bets by tying some versatile 16# nondescript mayflies. Tungsten Nymph Hook Varivas 16# Wet 6 turns of .010 lead wire Tungsten Bead Tails Coq de leon Ultra Wire Rib Chartreuse Abdomen Turkey Wing Quill, Mottled Oak Thorax Hareline Hare's Ear Plus Tan Wing Case Partridge Lil Softie Hook Varivas 16# Wet Thread Pearsals Gossamer Golden Dubbing Natural Mole Hackle Golden Plover Mop Top Emerger Hook Varivas 16# Wet Tails Coq de leon Abdomen Turkey Wing Quill, Mottled Oak Ribbing Primrose Pearsals Gossamer Thorax Hareline Hare's Ear Plus Tan Wingcase Henry's Fork CDC hackle Parachute Dry Hook TMC 100 14#Tails Coq de leon Abdomen Turkey Wing Quill, Mottled Oak Ribbing Primrose Pearsals Gossamer Thorax Hareline Wapsi Olive-Brown superfine Post Hi-Vis White Hackle Collins Olive Grizzly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RagingBull 0 Report post Posted February 22, 2011 Very nice looking flies Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockworm 0 Report post Posted February 22, 2011 Simply gorgeous! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Old Hat 0 Report post Posted February 22, 2011 Great set Karsten. Nice choice in a variety of patterns. Not much else to say but :thumbsup: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Houndog 0 Report post Posted February 22, 2011 Nice Ties! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fly_fischa 0 Report post Posted February 23, 2011 Thanks guys Glad you like them. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
letumgo 0 Report post Posted February 23, 2011 DANG! Mighty fine set of flies Karsten...Might fine! The tying and photos are sharp as a tack. :punk: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fly_fischa 0 Report post Posted February 23, 2011 Thanks Ray, I forgot how much fun it is to tie soft hackles. I finally used the golden plover skin I purchased a while back, it's a gorgeous material. Can't wait to try them on the water. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lykos33 0 Report post Posted February 23, 2011 :headbang: Them's some fine flies there!!! Great patterns and superb photography! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FlySlinger 0 Report post Posted February 26, 2011 :headbang: Them's some fine flies there!!! Great patterns and superb photography! Very Nice Kareston and unbelievably Clean.....Pretty FlySlinger Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fly_fischa 0 Report post Posted February 26, 2011 Thanks Lykos33 and Frank Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaeronf 0 Report post Posted February 26, 2011 Beautiful! I hope I am in swaps with you. I really love the nymph. Once again, great ties! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
boynabubble 0 Report post Posted February 26, 2011 Great looking flies as always Karsten, I like the nymph especially! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike Boyer 0 Report post Posted February 27, 2011 Superb set of flies, Karsten. Fine examples for us all. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
