November Flies From the Vise

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Eric Leiser’s. “Chuck Caddis”. Sz 12

 

[niveker 0]

That looks great.  You got a recipe for that? 

 

I'm too lazy to look it up, Norm.  

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I wasn't.

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@Noahguide

Thank you.  

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@niveker I was 13 yrs old when Eric Leiser showed me this fly at his fly tying mail order business “The Fireside Angler.”  Here’s the dressing for that fly the same as the one above tied by myself.

Hook.      .........   Tiemco 100 spbl.    Sz 12

Thread.   .........    Dark orange. UTC 70

Body.      ..........   Burnt orange mix of fly rite and seal. ***. Leiser was using burnt orange rabbit***. 
Wing.      ..........   Wood Chuck

Hackle.   ..........   Brown & Grizzly.    ***. I use cree for the fly pictured.

Very effective caddis pattern.

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“Cross Special”.   Originator Rube Cross

Hook.      .......  Tiemco 103bl  sz 13

Thread.   .......   UTC 70   Blue dun

Tail.        ........   Dark blue dun rooster

Body.      ........   Cream possum

Wings.    .......    Wood duck flank

Hackle.  ........   Light blue dun  Whiting in this case.

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“Cross Special”  

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Slumpbuster (size 6) from yesterday morning.

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8 hours ago, niveker said:

That looks great.  You got a recipe for that? 

 

I'm too lazy to look it up, Norm.  

sorry i'm not looking it up for you

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9 hours ago, Mogup said:

Eric Leiser showed me this fly at his fly tying mail order business “The Fireside Angler.”  

Very cool, thank you. 

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Barron’s Bo Diddly

Used Rob Denson’s version here; later variations had an olive thorax, badger hackle thru the thorax (with furnace collar) and gp crest over the tippet tail.

hook - BVFT Dry #10
thread - Danville 6/0 black 
tag - tinsel silver
tail - golden pheasant tippet 
rib - small wire silver
body - dubbing red
collar - hen badger

Regards,
Scott

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Henry’s Lake Renegade

Category -  Dry fly but can also be tied and fished as a wet fly

Hook  - Standard dry fly hook, sizes 8-12. Long nymph hook size 12

Thread - Red

Tag - Optional - This pattern is sometimes tied with a tag of red thread

Rear Hackle - 2-3 wraps of Furnace or brown dry fly hackle

Body - Peacock herl (reinforce by wrapping around tying thread)

Front Hackle - 2-3 wraps of Furnace or brown dry fly hackle

A variation on the classic Taylor “Beartracks” Willams’ Renegade pattern. "Beartracks" Williams, from Idaho, tied the original Renegade in 1928 and it has inspired many variations.

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1 hour ago, SBPatt said:

Barron’s Bo Diddly

 

 

Used Rob Denson’s version here; later variations had an olive thorax, badger hackle thru the thorax (with furnace collar) and gp crest over the tippet tail.

hook - BVFT Dry #10
thread - Danville 6/0 black 
tag - tinsel silver
tail - golden pheasant tippet 
rib - small wire silver
body - dubbing red
collar - hen badger

Regards,
Scott

That is a nice looking fly!

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Schaefer

Tag: Gold Tinsel

Tail: Golden Pheasant Tippet

Body: UV2 Fine and Dry Isonychia

Rib: Gold Tinsel

Hackle: Grizzly

Wings: Green, Blue, and Red Goose

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Purcell's Fancy

 

Hook - 2xl - 3xl nymph style

Weight - Gold bead with lead wire wraps

Thread - Orange

Tail - Pheasant tail fibers

Ribbing - Gold wire

Abdomen - Pheasant tail fibers

Wing case - Turkey tail fibers

Thorax - Peacock herl

Legs - Hungarian partridge

Head - Orange ice dub