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  1. Nuit Blanche - Sleepless Night (Google Translation) Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Lower half, oval gold tinsel; the upper half, fluorescent orange floss Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Black chenille Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat Wing - White calf tail tied low over the body Cheeks - Jungle cock eyes or substitute Raymond Dussault originated this pattern in 1984. Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
  2. Gold Fever Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Lower half, flat gold tinsel; the upper half, yellow floss Tail - Black hackle barbs Butt - Black yarn Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Flat gold tinsel Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat Wing - Gray squirrel tail over dyed yellow squirrel tail Charles Krom of New York City originated this pattern in the mid-1970s. Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
  3. you will have to crimp them in place after inserting the cover on the hook shank then i build a small dam of thread in back of the bead to hold it in place paint it black and paint the eyes. then overcoat wit uv resin i use a Mustad 7970-BR hook
  4. i use crimp covers in 1/4 inch diameter. craft stores should carry them in the bead/jewelry department as well as online stores
  5. you will be sending your swap flies to bob nelson the swap organizer. he will give you his mailing address when you are ready to send them in i suggest you read the rules for swapping Swapmeisters and Swappers - READ - Fly Swaps & Contests - Fly Tying (flytyingforum.com)
  6. mr troutguy cannot help you and you cannot change your user name. you are stuck with what you registered with. i am a moderator and i cannot change your user name
  7. Fahie Hooks - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Fine gold wire Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather Butt - Black ostrich herl Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Dark green floss Hackle - Yellow hen hackle barbs tied in at the throat Wing - Yellow hen hackle barbs tied low over the body, with an overwing of dyed black squirrel tail Cheeks - Jungle cock eyes or substitute Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
  8. Cinnamon Turkey Hooks - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Lower half, oval silver tinsel; the upper half, yellow floss Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather Tag - Short strand of red yarn Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Butt - Rear half, yellow floss; the front half, red floss Body - Dubbed with black lamb's wool Hackle - Dark blue dun tied on as a collar and tied back and down Wing - Woodchuck guard hair tied low over the body Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
  9. Island Golden Green Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tag - Flat gold tinsel Tail - Green hackle fibers Rib - Oval or round gold tinsel Body - Golden yellow floss Underwing - Pheasant rump Wing - Yellow calf tail Collar - Green hackle and guinea fowl "Tying Atlantic Salmon and Spey Flies, Island Golden Green, , Fly Angler's OnLine " (flyanglersonline.com)
  10. Black-back Shiner Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tag - Oval silver tinsel Butt - Ostrich herl Body - Black swannundaze or substitute Beard - Mallard flank Wing - Yellow bucktail topped with black bucktail Sides - Jungle cock "Tying Atlantic Salmon and Spey Flies, Black-back Shiner, Fly Angler's OnLine " (flyanglersonline.com)
  11. i couldn't figure out the reason for a 40 inch brush. you'd never be able to spin it into a brush stick to 12-15 inches
  12. i wouldnt go any larger than this one below take a look at other dubbing brush machines for scale dubbing brush machine - Google Search google 34 gauge wire or stainless dubbing brush wire - Google Search
  13. sold mine a long time ago. hand had a hard time the tightening knob
  14. Kendall Hook - Wet Fly Thread - Black Tail - Scarlet quill sections Body - Deep wine chenille Hackle - Scarlet Wing - Brown mallard Trout - Ray Bergman
  15. Moth - Brown Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tip - Gold tinsel Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Cinnamon wool Hackle - Brown Wing - Cinnamon Dark Orpington Cock* *I used cinnamon goose quill Trout - Ray Bergman
  16. The beauty of colorsπŸ¦πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸ¦œ (threads.net)
  17. Grannom Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tip - Peacock tag Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Pale yellow wool Hackle - Brown Wing - Light brown turkey Trout - Ray Bergman
  18. Gunnison Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tail - Gray mallard Ribbing - White floss Body - Green floss Hackle - Brown Wing - White tipped turkey Trout - Ray Bergman
  19. way above my tying ability 😒
  20. Glory Girl Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tag - Light-green floss Tail - Moose body hair and a single, light-mottled pheasant quill section or mottled turkey Body - Light-green wool Wing - Light-mottled pheasant quill or mottled turkey Hackle - Light dun 101 Favorite Nymphs and Wet Flies: History, Tying Tips, and Fishing Strategies - David Klausmeyer
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