Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Lefty's Deceiver, Lefty Kreh, Late 1950s Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 PTN, Frank Sawyer, 1958. The pattern in the book called for the entire body, including thorax to be wrapped pheasant tail. Subbed peacock for Thorax out of habit. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Dave's Hopper, Dave Whitlock, 1959. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Comparadun, Al Caucci, 1974 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Booby Fly, Gordon Fraser, c.1975 Tied with a foam head instead of styrene balls. Tested it in the pool with a weighted leader (furled floro) swam as advertised. Then went and fished it in green, blue and white, and they all worked there too. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Crazy Charlie, Bob Nauheim, 1977 I know it's a bonefish fly, but it works on specs here in SC too. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Ally's Shrimp, Alastair Gowans, 1981 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Klinkhamer, Hans van Klinken, 1984 egg foam subbed for poly post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Holy Mackerel, Steve Abel, 1985 The pattern called for an 8/0 hook, tied on a 4/0, could not find an SBS for this so went with the recipe in the book. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Polish Woven Nymph, 1986 Subbed soft hackle for synthetic as I tied a few of these up. Once you get your arms figured out when weaving, keep going. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Clouser Minnow, Bob Clouser, 1988 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Upside-Down Fly, Oliver Edwards, 1989. I do not have any K3A Swedish dry fly hooks, so with apologies to Barry Ord Clarke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Syl's Midge, Sylvester Nemes, 1991. Another pattern that struck me after tying it. More of these are in my box. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Ice Cream Cone, Kelly Davidson, 1992 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Noahguide 0 Report post Posted June 21, 2018 Annihilator, Anon., 1993 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
