flytire 0 Report post Posted December 27, 2021 Kaufmann's Marabou Damsel Hook - TFS 2302 or equivalent Thread - Olive Tail - Olive marabou Ribbing - Gold wire Body - Olive marabou, twisted Wingcase - Olive marabou TFS = The Fly Shop brand hook This one is olive but try othe colors of marabou Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 27, 2021 Claret Bumble (variation) hook - WFF Model 6 #10 thread - Uni 8/0 black tail - golden pheasant tippet rib - small wire silver body - dubbing claret heather body hackles - dyed claret (1 Tbs Rit Wine/1 cup water)/ dyed neon peach (2 Tsp Rit Golden Yellow, 1/8 Tsp Rit Coral/1 cup water) 1st shoulder - hen claret 2nd shoulder - hen grizzly dyed Silver Doctor Blue (2 packs Koolaid Ice Blue Raspberry/1 cup water) Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Bridge 99 Emerger Caddis Emerger Hook - Tiemco 200R or equivalent (I used TFS 2312) Thread - Brown Ribbing - Copper wire Body - Cream dubbing (I used hare's ear) Wing - Black squirrel tail under deer hair, the black wing is longer than the over wing Head - Trimmed fiber from the over wing TFS = "The Fly Shop" branded hooks Dont be afraid to tie this in other colors (olive, orange, gray etc) Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Pattern Encyclopedia Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Deer Hair Emerger Hook - Light wire scud hook Thread - Brown  Ribbing - Tying thread tag end  Wing - Deer hair, natural  Abdomen - Hare, dyed olive (or color to match the natural)  Thorax - Dark hare's ear, natural Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 panfish bitch creek   punch yarn for body and wingcase. thin rubber legs. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Peachy Bumble (variation) hook - WFF Model 6 #10 thread - Danville 6/0 orange tail - golden pheasant tippet dyed hot orange (1 Tbs Rit Golden Yellow, 1/4 Tsp Rit Scarlet/1 cup water) rib - small wire gold body - dubbing neon peach body hackle - dyed neon peach (2 Tsp Rit Golden Yellow, 1/8 Tsp Rit Coral/1 cup water) 1st shoulder - hen neon peach 2nd shoulder - hen grizzly dyed claret (1 Tbs Rit Wine/1 cup water) Regards, Scott  Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Thorax Only Emerger Hook - Mustad 94845 or equivalent Thread - Black Tail - Long partridge coming from the thorax Wing case - White antron yarn or uni stretch Thorax - Brown dubbing Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Pattern Encyclopedia  Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Mayo Bumble (variation) Used Claretbumbler’s version with a few very minor changes.  Head’s a bit lumpy; started with Danville chartreuse but didn’t like the end effect and the only yellow thread I had on hand is the thicker UTC. hook - WFF Model 6 #10 thread - UTC 140 yellow tail - golden pheasant crest rib - small wire silver body - dubbing yellow body hackle - yellow/red 1st shoulder -chukar dyed yellow (1 Tbs Rit Golden Yellow/1 cup water) 2nd shoulder - hen grizzly dyed Silver Doctor Blue (2 packs Koolaid Ice Blue Raspberry/1 cup water) Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 EZY Prince Hook - Mustad 9671 or equivalent Thread - Black Bead - Brass or tungsten Weight - Lead/free/lead wire Tail - Brown antron yarn Ribbing - Copper wire Body - Peacock herl Wing - White antron yarn Hackle - Brown hen Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Pattern Encyclopedia The ribbing wire will help to reinforce the peacock herl body but for additional durability wrap the herl around the tying thread into a rope chenille and coat the hook shank with your favorite brand of crazy glue, then wrap the herl forward Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2021 Echer's Wrecker Caddis Nymph Hook - TMC 2487 or equivalent Thread - Black Hackle - Black tipped head feather from a Mearns quail Bead - Olive glass or metal Body - Micro cable #25, peacock No Mearns quail so I substituted Guinea hen Micro cables were produced by Doug's Bugs many years ago and are no longer to be found in fly tying world. I just twisted 1 strand of copper, green and red x-small ultra wire into a rope. Looks like peacock herl colors to me. Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Tying Encyclpedia Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2021 Brown Dredgebug Caddis Larva/Pupa Hook - Mustad 9671, 9672 or equivalent Thread - Black Ribbing - Gold wire or oval gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl Throat - Brown hen hackle Wing - Dyed brown mallard flank Head - Brown chenille Flies - The Best One Thousand Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2021 Soldier Palmer (variation) hook - WFF Model 6 #10 thread - Uni 8/0 red tail - yarn flame rib - small wire gold body - dubbing red/crimson/scarlet body hackle - dark ginger 1st shoulder -golden pheasant body feather red 2nd shoulder - hen grizzly dyed brown Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fshng2 0 Report post Posted December 30, 2021 Hook: 94840 size 12 Tail & Wing: Woodchuck Body: Antron Gray Hackle: Ginger Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted December 30, 2021 17 minutes ago, fshng2 said: Nice. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jaydub 0 Report post Posted December 30, 2021 On 12/28/2021 at 6:29 AM, flytire said: Bridge 99 Emerger Caddis Emerger Hook - Tiemco 200R or equivalent (I used TFS 2312) Thread - Brown Ribbing - Copper wire Body - Cream dubbing (I used hare's ear) Wing - Black squirrel tail under deer hair, the black wing is longer than the over wing Head - Trimmed fiber from the over wing TFS = "The Fly Shop" branded hooks Dont be afraid to tie this in other colors (olive, orange, gray etc) Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Pattern Encyclopedia Nice! I wonder how many people know where Bridge 99 is. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites