LaFontaine Sparkle Caddis emerger
QUOTE (Ridleyffo @ May 16 2009, 12:50 PM) Thanks Futzer and Rockworm,I understand the Antron method rockworm described, but Im having trouble envisioning how your method truly works Futzer.&q |
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Winging material colors
Z-lon and antron are mostly used for wet flies. If white they could also be used for spent spinner wings. For dry fly wings you want something that won't soak up water. If you want to use yarn, po |
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Small plastic bead chain
Thanks Everyone. I turned Hobby Lobby upside down looking for them in black and JoAnns and Michaels only had them in white or clear. I'll keep looking.I'm using the small metal beadchain eyes |
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Rainbow larva
Size 18 scud hook, red uni thread all the way down hook shank, tie in a strand of danville's mylar tinsel (rainbow color/see through). This is what i wrapped the body with and it's magic, you |
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Classic Wet Fly Or Soft Hackle Fly Swap
Next, we have the Pheasant Tail Flymph tied by Student4evr.[attachment=19707:2009_0405Image0004.JPG]The materials list is:Mustad - 3906 #12Thread - 08 CamelShuck - Brown and white antronAbdomen - Phea |
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Dry Fly Swap
Little bugs away! I did not toe tag 22's, so if anyone wants a reicpe let me know. Simple micro antron shuck, turkey biot body, and olive grizzly paralooper tie.Cheers, Futzer. |
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cdc loop wing emerger
This is a Woven cdc loopwing emerger.I don`t usually say this, but this one i was really satisfied with Hook: Partridge klinkhamer #14Tail: Antron yarnBody: Woven antron yarn in two colorsLegs: P |
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Crayfish swap
Mine were orange, they had Lead dumbells to make them swim hook up, a dubbed body similar to antron, and a swiss straww carpace. The claws were feathers cut and wiped with softex.Sadly I never receive |
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water wisp flies
QUOTE (monkey93 @ Mar 11 2009, 04:58 PM) QUOTE (SearchingSolitude @ Mar 11 2009, 04:54 PM) I have been tying these dries for over a year and I can tell you they are very realistic |
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12 comp dubbin dispenseers!!!!!!!
QUOTE (iso18 @ Mar 11 2009, 06:32 AM) QUOTE (flytire @ Mar 11 2009, 06:12 AM) never had a problem getting dubbing out of the holes but i use a bodkin to get the dubbing started out o |
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quick question.Traditional dry flies.......
Shane -2 years ago I pretty much stopped tying anything but parachute style flies for fishing. I think they sit on the film better. Then stick with antron or turkey flats for the post and you elimin |
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Tax Day Stimulus Package Swap
I guess didn't know what a stimulator was, as I had attractor pattern in my head and was thinking of tying a brown bivisible dry for the swap. I googled and saw what a stimulator is with the elk |
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Mike's Extended-Head Dun
Preliminary results suggest it fishes well . I'll admit that it might be considered to still be in the "testing phase." I only had one chance to fish it last year. I caught two nice |
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your favourite dry fly
E/C caddis size 14-18THREAD: Olive TAIL: Ginger Zelon or Antron ABDOMEN: Ginger Haretron WING: Deer HACKLE: Dun saddle THORAX: Green rabbit |
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antron?
lykos,"Antron" and "antron yarn"...when referenced in fly recipes...are different products.The former consists solely of highly reflective nylon fibers. Antron is commonly used fo |
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First Cray pattern
Hook: Tiemco 8089 Size 6Thread: UTC 140Weight: Lead eyesEyes:Black bead chainAntennae: Moose MainWhiskers:BucktailBody: Medium Trilobal Antron ChenilleLegs: Body Fur (cut to shape)Carapace:Swiss straw |
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Balloon emerger ala R. Moser - step by step
This is a step by step of a pattern made by Roman Moser that i saw on a dvd a while ago.I have changed a few elements in the fly and made it slightly different by using other materials and a few other |
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Hopper Swap
QUOTE (sherrib @ Mar 12 2009, 09:28 PM) Recieved Whiskey Creek and Houndogs flies today. Very nice ties. Thanks guys for the extras, how about the recipe? Sherri B.Thank you for hositng! |
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cdc paraloop mayfly emerger - step by step
QUOTE (FebFly @ Feb 28 2009, 08:00 AM) very very nice pattern! are the body crochetted or woven? what material do you used?congratulations. you ara an expert cdc tyer!febflyThanks a l |
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How to make a woven body - step by step
This is a step by step of Crocheting (not shure how to pronounce it). I`ve used far thicker antron yarn than normaly is used, just so it can be shown well on the picture. When you do this, split t |
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Antronpupa - step by step
This is the step by step antronpuppa.MATERIALS FOR ANTRONPUPPA: hook, cdc, polyamiddubbing, magic tool, serafiltread and of course ANTRON YARN PUT TWO CDC FEATHERS ON TOP OF A MAGIC TOOL WITH SOME DU |
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Antronpupa
A new addition to the fly pattern database has been submitted by dryfly purist:
Antronpupa
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Antronpupa - two versions
QUOTE (1973dereks @ Feb 4 2009, 05:41 PM) Hi there Terje, your flies look just as good here Derek.ahhh, how very nice to see you here Derek ...... this is getting better and better, it` |
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cdc loopwing mayfly emerger
QUOTE (dryfly purist @ Feb 4 2009, 01:36 AM) This is a cdc loopwing mayfly emerger with antronyarn that is twisted hard before every turn around the hook. That is because i wanted to try and |
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Paraloop midge emerger
This is a woven paraloop midge emerger i made a few weeks ago.Terje!Hook: tmc 2487 #16Body: Two pieces of black antron - wovenThorax: Ostrich herlWins: Grizzle hackle made paraloop |
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Spent spinner with wings of hackle
Here are two spent spinners with wings made of hackle.They serve to different purposes. The one with the goose biots body will float higher in the water and the one with the woven body will float a bi |
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Woven Vulgata/Danica ala Roy Christie
After being enormously inspired by Roy Christie`s reversed mayflies i made a woven version.Thanks a lot Roy for your inspiration Terje!Hook: tmc 200R # 8Body: To piece of antron yarn (cream) |
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Woven midge emerger
QUOTE (Harold Ray @ Feb 3 2009, 05:46 PM) That is a great fly!! What's the body? It will catch fish rising for the cripples and unsuccessful trying to escape the surface film |
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Orange Blossom Special Variant
Tying my version of the Orange Blossom Special.Hook: Mustad 3906B #12Thread: Uni 6/0 BlackTail: Golden Pheasant TippetBody: Orange S-LonRib: Small Uni French GoldWing: Orange S-Lon |
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Craft Stores
QUOTE (monkey93 @ Jan 26 2009, 12:57 PM) i have never really gone into a craft store to buy tying materials except for wire and was wondering what you would buy to substitute z-lon or antron? |
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