TSMcDougald

@cphubert @Jaydub Nice flies!

Brown Fox Poopah Hook: # 14 Nymph Bead: 7/64" Copper Wire: .015 Lead Free Thread 8/0 Tan Veevus Underbody: Opal Mirage Tinsel Body: Brown Standard Chenille Rib: Small Copper Wire Legs Hungarian Partridge Antenna: Wood Duck Flank Head: Brown Ostrich Herl

I will be interested to see how they fish as well! I hope people report back.

CasualcC Casual Dress Yak - Brown Hook: #12 3 XL Nymph Thread: Brown 140 Denier Ultra Tail/Body: Brown Yak Collar: Brown Yak in split thread Head: Black Ostrich Casual Dress - Tan Same recipe as for brown

Tan Fox Poopah Hook: # 14 Nymph Bead: 7/64" Copper Wire: .015 Lead Free Thread 8/0 Tan Veevus Underbody: Opal Mirage Tinsel Body: Tan Ultra Chenille Rib: Small Copper Wire Legs Hungarian Partridge Antenna: Wood Duck Flank Head: Brown Ostrich

@SlimJim97 Nicely done!

Olive Fox Poopah Hook: # 12 Nymph Bead: 7/64" Copper Weight: .015 Lead Free Thread: 8/0 Tan Veevus Underbody: Opal Mirage Tinsel Body: Green Chenille Rib: Small Copper Wire Legs: Hungarian Partridge Antenna: Wood Duck Flank Head: Brown Ostrich

Sassy Cat (Bergman 1938 Trout) Hook: # 10 Wet Fly Thread: Black 14/0 Veevus Tail: Red Duck Body: Peacock Beard: Yellow India Cock Wings: Yellow Goose*/Red India Hen * I ran out of yellow duck in the correct size for wings for a # 10 hook.

Thanks!

Dalmation Trude Variant This comes from Savage Flies. It was created by a father-daughter duo here in Missouri. I have made a few changes to the pattern - Matt O'Neal also made some changes so it is a variant of a variant. Hook: # 10 Nymph Thread: Black 14/0 Veevus Tail: Lady Amherst Pheasant Tippets Body: Black Peacock/Natural White Peacock/Black Peacock Wing: White Calf Tail Hackle: Grizzly

Amber Pulsating Caddis Pupa Hook: # 12 Scud Thread: Brown Body: Four Red/Goldenstone Hareline Plus Legs: Hungarian Partridge Head: Chocolate Ice Dub

The wooly stuff dubs like seal or angora goat although there is some underfur mixed in that I haven't been able to tease out yet.

I have tied a lot of flies using the Gold Rubbed Hare's Ear as a pattern. This is another. It does not have a name. Hook: # 10 Nymph Thread: Brown 70 Denier Ultra Tail: Tan Yak Body: Tan Yak Rib: Red Brassie Thorax: Brown Yak Wing Case: Turkey

Wool Spruce Hook: # 6 Curved Nymph Thread: Black 8/0 Tag: Silver Tinsel Body Back Red Floss/Front Peacock Herl with Brassie Silver Rib Wing: Tan Yak/Brown Yak/Tan Yak Hackle: Furnace India Hen

Cream Pulsating Caddis Pupa Hook: # 12 Scud Thread: Tan 8/0 Beads: Three white glass beads Body: Tan Rabbit Dub/Pearl Ice Dub hand mixed Legs: Hungarian Partridge Head: Tan Rabbit Dub

It will be interesting to see if the fish take the wet version.

Double Trouble Badger (Bergman Trout 1938) Hook: # 10 Nymph Tail: Badger Hackle Tips Body: Spun Deer Hair* Beard: Red India Hen Wings: Badger Hackle Tips** * Bergman says you can substitute gold tinsel ** I used two hackle tips but Bergman says you can use 2-4

Bergman knew a good fly when he saw it.

Water Cricket (Bergman 1938 Trout) One of the nymphs in Bergman's book. Hook: # 10 Nymph Thread: White underbody/Black head Tail: Black India Hen Body: Pink Floss Hackle: Black dry fly hackle trimmed

Green Pulsating Caddis Pupa Hook: # 12 Scud Thread 70 Denier Brown Ultra Beads: Four Blue-Green Glass Beads Dubbing: Nutria Underfur Legs: Hungarian Partridge Head: Brown Arctic Fox

Durham Ranger Wet Fly (Bergman 1938 Trout) The Durham Ranger, like the Silver Doctor and Jock Scott wet fly, is a simplified version of a classic salmon fly. Hook: # 6 Streamer Thread: White underbody/Black head Tag: Siilver Mylar Tinesel/Yellow Floss Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest Butt: Black Ostrich Herl Body: Back Orange Floss/Front Red Floss Rib: Silver Mylar Tinsel/Wine colored India Hen hackle Beard: Blue India Hen Wing: Golden Pheasant Tippet Shoulder: Blue India Hen Topping: Golden Pheasant Crest

Amber Deep Sparkle Pupa Hook: #14 Scud Weight: 015 Lead Free Thread: Brown 8/0 Body: Pheasant Tail Simi Seal Overbody: Amber Sparkle Emerger Yarn Legs: Hungarian Partridge Head: Brown Ostrich

Beauty!

Jock Scott Winged Wet (From Bergman 1938 Trout) This is a simplified version - like the Silver Doctor - of a Classic Salmon Fly Hook: # 10 Nymph Thread: White 8/0 Uni body/Black 14/0 Veevus head Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest and Red India Hen Body: Back Half Yellow Floss/Front Half Black Floss Rib: Small Silver Mylar Tinsel Hackle: Black and White Guinea Wing: Blue, Yellow, Red Goose, Cinnamon Tip Turkey (pattern calls for white tip) Topping: Peacock Swords

I just discovered him about a week ago and really like his videos. Someone else I have recently discovered is Jonas Anderson, although he mainly does classic salmon flies (which are fascinating to watch).