material for parachute post
Yes you can yous pretty well any thing that you can think of. some material you mite have to work with antron, wool, yarn, calf tail work really good, any material that has a little stiffness to it s |
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Midge pupa
Body - pearsalls orange silk, overlaid with mother of pearl lurex and 1 each of krystalflash lime; orange; whiteLacquer that lot, allow to become tacky; rib witth 1 herl of blue eared pheasant tail.wi |
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Summer Red Tube
[attachmentid=15245]Tyed this up for a lesson in swing on Thursday,Antron tail, Ice Dub body, Angel Hair flash,Fox fur wings, Ostrich herl tips , F.I.T.S. cone Didn't rib this one, I felt cone and |
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DipCaddis
DipCaddis -- Cinnamon CaddisDaiichi Mike Weamer Dry Fly Hook (de-barbed & inverted) #14.Cinnamon Antron/Poly Blend.Pearl Tinsel.Cream & Natural Dun CDC; Whitetail Deer Hair.Whiting Cree Hackle |
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bug skin
bug skin,you r referring to the material that is either blackish on one side,or goldish,and the other looks like leather?Name bugskin.If this is it,i have one pattern and since i didn't make it to |
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Woodchuck Caddis
QUOTE(letumgo @ Apr 19 2008, 03:44 PM) [snapback]304736[/snapback]...Is this one yours?...Yep, nope, well...uh...maybe. I first tied this some years back and can't be sure, since there h |
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Spool Organization
I've been steadily increasing my supply of materials on spools (wire, antron, threads, tinsels etc) and I need a better way to organize them. Right now, I've put them into a plastic case. I |
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MUDLAPIN
MUDLAPINOne of the best brook trout fly here in Quebec especially for sea run brook troutMaterialHook - STREAMER HOOK 1 to 6Thread - blackTail - Natural rabbit stripBody - silver gray Antron dubbingRi |
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California Blonde
Here is the recipe:Hook size: 6-12 eye down dry flyThread: oliveTail: 2 pieces of crystal flash greenButt: peacock herlRibbing: fine silver wireBody: green antron dubbingUnderwing: packing foam thin |
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Muddler/Sculpin
QUOTE(Old Hat @ Mar 25 2008, 10:08 AM) [snapback]300973[/snapback]Micke, I really like the shape and color of that fly. It is a very good tie. Muddlers are one of my favorite patterns. Can |
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dubbin blends
I have some extra dubbin. Its rabbit fur with antron and ice dub. Ive mixed it with my dubbin mixer. This is the blends that I use form my craws. 4.50 free shipping. Brown, rusty, tan, and olive. the |
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Sunken Midge
Sunken MidgeHook: Grip Barbless Hook 14723BL #20.Thread: Black 10/0 Gudebrod.Shuck: Coq de Leon Spade Hackle Fibers.Body: Black Hare's Ear Fur (chopped).'Overwing': Clear Antron (sparse).H |
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Sniksoh's Simple Craw
This fly will sit on the bottom eye down tail up and the legs will wiggle and dance. Drag it slow. Or strip it and you will get a huge amount of pulse out of the legs. The Jig hook will help to keep |
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Woven Fly Swap
Fred,I think it is called the shuttle weave. Once you get hold of the two ends of the material you do not let go until you finish the weave. It is an over and under, back and forth motion. Keeping |
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Bead Head Caddis Pupa
Thank you. I putting a few of those in the box for sure. I don't have any antron, maybe a snowshoe foot wing would suffice? |
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Sniksoh's Damsel
I love the fly only thing I could suggest is using antron for the wings |
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Magic Caddis
Stroli: Looks like a great, easy fly to tie. I'm all for simple patterns that catch trout. What is Sparkle Emerger Yarn? Is it just regular antron? |
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Fly Tyer's Dungeon
I placed an order 2 weeks ago and got it in 10 days also. 25 dollars worth of dubbin from the dungeon has me set on dubbin for a bit! Between hairs web, antron, and peacock thoes are some of the b |
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A question related to tying
I do feel that tying enhances the tradition of the sport, but not only from the standpoint of sticking with the "right" materials or patterns. I think that the biggest tradtion in tying is |
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calf- tail substitute
Bucktail, deer, elk or in smaller sizes, snowshoe rabbit would be good floating hairs. Z lon antron or any synthetec fibers that you could find that float. You could even use clumps of cdc. |
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z-lon sub
Hi I'm a long time reader at this forum and I don't post much, but I thought I'd share this!Here's a couple of web pages that will help to understand the difference between the two |
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Hairy Mary
Here is one Hairy Mary tied on my way Receipt:Hook: Daiichi double size 6Tag:Gold tinselTail:Yellow antrongarnBody:Black silk,gold ribbingHackle:Blue cockWing:Brown hairHead:Black |
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Egg Box pic
Nice bunch of flies Brent!!! That nutcracker looks cool! Looks like just chenille wrapped with some antron brought over it??Nice flies!Mike |
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the norwegian cdc popper collection
Hi vtflyhackI looked into the details on "tying" these things and there is not mutch to learn from the writing. For the kayak and the bodies he uses modified hard cell foam popperheads witch |
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tell your neighbor where to go swap
Hi Guys, I got my parachute emergers finished yesterday and willl send them out in the mail to RRSS this morning.This was fun and I can't wait to get flies back from everyone and to get into ano |
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I've got an itch...
QUOTE(Sal Velinus @ Feb 3 2008, 02:07 AM) [snapback]291924[/snapback]So I was skeptical when I saw that fly tied on utube and thought no way, then they showed it wet and I thought wow, that l |
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A FAT THUNDER & LIGHTNING
QUOTE(tompa @ Jan 29 2008, 12:41 AM) [snapback]290904[/snapback] HiHere's a fat thunder&lightning that I'm going to use now in april for seatrout in river Ljungan. When i tie flie |
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How do you tie off your parachutes?
I Like this Question . What I do is start tying all the back of the Fly in first then when I get up to the Front I Ty in My material whether it is antron, CDC, Sparkle Organza, Deer, Moose or what ev |
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Bubble Hot-wire Caddis
Dale,Nice fly design, thanks for posting the photos.The Gary LaFontaine antron touch dubbing is seldom used today, great fly design.Regards,FK |
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MARCH BROWN ZONKER ATLANTIC SALMON
MARCH BROWN ZONKER a great high water atlantic salmon fly here on the Quebec north Shore got 3 12 to 15 pound hens with this fly in 2007MaterialHook - SALMON single or doubleThread - blackWing- Brow |
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