Squeezy 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 Had some artistic help tonight! Cork popper painting. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 6 minutes ago, Squeezy said: help tonight hope she gets to cast a few! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 8 hours ago, Squeezy said: Had some artistic help tonight! Cork popper painting. 👍 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 Nice. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 Cutty Sark Hook - Single salmon Thread - Claret Tag - Copper wire or oval tinsel - sized to suit fly size Tip - Either the floss blend (see below)* or orange floss of choice Tail - Same floss as tip (I used the floss blend*) Butt - Black beaver dubbing Rib - Copper wire or oval tinsel Body - Rear half fluorescent green floss, front half peacock herl Hackle (throat) - Black hen Underwing - Floss blend* or peachy orange floss to tag under green, fluorescent floss to tip of tail Wing - Tented teal *Floss blend - Green, orange and yellow floss The River's Course: The Cutty Sark (theriverscourse.blogspot.com) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 An average scotch, but a beauty of a fly. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 i wouldnt know average or supreme. i dont drink turpentine (thats what the one sip tasted like to me many many years ago) not gonna start drinking now to find out if its good or not Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 22 minutes ago, flytire said: i dont drink turpentine Nice tie Norm, I was told it was a developed taste and all I could do was shake my head and shrug and ask why would you want to acquire that? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 23 minutes ago, cphubert said: why would you want to acquire that? You just haven't tried the right one yet. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted July 27, 2023 Glenlivet Hook - Single salmon Thread - Red Tag - Oval copper tinsel Butt - Chartreuse floss Tail - Red golden pheasant breast feather* Body - Mohair dyed emerald green Rib - Oval copper tinsel Throat - Black hen Wing - Wood duck flank feather (tented) *I used red hen hackle The River's Course: Will the REAL Glenlivet please stand up?! (theriverscourse.blogspot.com) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted July 28, 2023 Art Neu Rube Wood Hook - Mustad 79580 or equivalent Thread - Black Tail - Red and yellow hackle point tips Ribbing - 2 strands of red embroidery thread, floss, uni stretch etc Body - White chenille Wing - White bucktail Collar - Red and yellow hackles, mixed Cheeks - Jungle cock Tying & Fishing Bucktails and Other Hair Wings - Mike Valla Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mark Knapp 0 Report post Posted July 28, 2023 On 7/27/2023 at 4:41 AM, flytire said: Cutty Sark Hook - Single salmon Thread - Claret Tag - Copper wire or oval tinsel - sized to suit fly size Tip - Either the floss blend (see below)* or orange floss of choice Tail - Same floss as tip (I used the floss blend*) Butt - Black beaver dubbing Rib - Copper wire or oval tinsel Body - Rear half fluorescent green floss, front half peacock herl Hackle (throat) - Black hen Underwing - Floss blend* or peachy orange floss to tag under green, fluorescent floss to tip of tail Wing - Tented teal *Floss blend - Green, orange and yellow floss The River's Course: The Cutty Sark (theriverscourse.blogspot.com) 21 hours ago, flytire said: Glenlivet Hook - Single salmon Thread - Red Tag - Oval copper tinsel Butt - Chartreuse floss Tail - Red golden pheasant breast feather* Body - Mohair dyed emerald green Rib - Oval copper tinsel Throat - Black hen Wing - Wood duck flank feather (tented) *I used red hen hackle The River's Course: Will the REAL Glenlivet please stand up?! (theriverscourse.blogspot.com) I don't know anything about Scotch, or any liqueur for that matter. but I sure do like the flies. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted July 28, 2023 (edited) Blue Wing Olive Nymph 2 Hook: #16 Nymph Thread: Olive 8/0 Tail: Hungarian Partridge Abdomen: Midge Size D-Rib Wing Case: Turkey Thorax: Olive Brown Hare's Ear Plus Edited July 28, 2023 by TSMcDougald Correct material Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mark Knapp 0 Report post Posted July 28, 2023 On 7/26/2023 at 6:23 PM, Squeezy said: Had some artistic help tonight! Cork popper painting. This is great. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chugbug27 0 Report post Posted July 28, 2023 2 hours ago, TSMcDougald said: Blue Wing Olive Nymph 2 "I'm back!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites